Local Materials used

in Creating
Art

Contemporary Philippine
Arts from the Region
Quarter 2 – Module 1
 Game of Recall
The following are pictures of
different art forms from the
regions. Your task is to identify
as many as you can.
Goodluck and don’t forget
to have fun! 
C)Tinikling P) Cariñosa A) Subli R) Pangalay
C)Jota P) Cariñosa A) Subli R) Pangalay
C)Jota P) Cariñosa A) Banga R) Pangalay
C)Jota P) Cariñosa A) Banga R) Pangalay
C___c___
__rz____
M___-m___
Game of Recall
Now, let’s check how
many correct answers
did you get. 
C)Tinikling P) Cariñosa A) Subli R) Pangalay
C)Jota P) Cariñosa A) Subli R) Pangalay
C)Jota P) Cariñosa A) Banga R) Pangalay
C)Jota P) Cariñosa A) Banga R) Pangalay
Cenaculo
Zarzuela
Moro-moro
Game of Recall
Congratulations!
You did well! 
What are your objectives for this
modules?
1. Identify local materials used in creating art
2. Recognize local materials found in your community that can be used in creating
art
3. Apply learning in actual art creation
What I Know
Artworks is made from the different materials that is found in the environment. Each
artist become unique from other artist because of how they used and manipulate the
materials they have chosen in creating their art.
How do the following houses
differ from each other?
Why do the structures of the
three houses differ from each
other?
Local Materials Used in
Contemporary Arts
But first, what is a Material?
• things in which the art is made off
• the artists express and communicate feelings and ideas
• found materials like old bottles, scraps, and unusual materials
Sculptor
metal, wood, stone, clay
and glass.
Architect
wood, bamboo, bricks,
stone, concrete and
various building materials
Painter
uses pigments (eg.
watercolor, oil, tempera,
textile paint, acrylic, ink,
etc.) on a usually flat
ground (wood, canvas,
paper, stone wall such as in
a cave painting
Printmaker
uses ink printed or transferred
on a surface (wood, metal,
plates, or silk screen) that is in
keeping with a duplicating o
reproducing process. While
paintings are unique and one of
a kind, prints can be
reproduced in several pre-
determined editions.
Musician
uses sound and
instruments (including the
human voice).
Dancer
uses body and its
movements. Dance is
often accompanied by
music. Dance can tell
stories, but at other times,
they convey abstract
ideas that do not rely on a
narrative.
Theater
Artist
integrates all the arts and uses
stage, production design,
performance elements and
script to enable the visual,
musical, dance and other
aspects to come together as a
whole work.
 uses the camera to record the
Photographer outside world. The film maker uses
cinematographic camera to record
and Film maker and put together production design,
sound engineering, performance, and
screenplay.
Writer
of a novel, poetry,
nonfiction and fiction
uses words.
 4 pics 1 word
You will be shown 4 photos in a grid, all of
which share a word in common. Your goal
is to figure out the common word based on
word length, which is provided to you, and
a selection of possible letters.
Goodluck and don’t forget to
have fun! 
4 pics 1 word
Now, let’s check how
many correct answers did
you get. Check your own
work with honesty. 
 Musicia
Sculptor
Painter Dancer
4 pics 1 word
Congratulations
!
You did well! 
Local Materials in the
Philippines that is used for arts
and craft
Philippines is rich in natural resources. From the mountain to
the sea, we have unlimited materials that can be used to
create different artworks.
 belongs to banana family. Its fibers

Abaca have a natural luster with colors

ranging from pure white to ivory
and dark brown.
 used in creating many products. It

Bamboo is used in construction, textile,

musical instruments and many
more.
 extracted from matured leaves of
Buri buri palm. The fiber is durable
and resistant to moisture.
 are translucent to allow light to pass
through, but still allow privacy. The capiz
comes from the windowpane oyster
Capiz shells (placuna placenta) found in the coastal
waters of the Philippines and are known for
their beautiful mother of pearl look.
Rattan
belongs to the palm family.
There are different types of
rattan palms, such as high or
low climbers, single
stemmed or clustered rattan
species.
Sea Shells
hard exoskeleton of marine mollusks
such as snails, bivalves, and chitons
that serves to protect and support
their bodies. This material is usually
used in making ornaments and house
decorations.
 Application Time
Let’s see how much you’ve learned today. 
Answer the following on
your own and we’ll check
your work after:
 What I have Learned Part 1
 What I Can Do Word Puzzle
 Assessment
Right in the feels
Answer the question briefly and concisely.
1. What is the importance of using locally available resources
in creating art?
2. How do materials affect in the way the art is made?
3. What resources are available in your locality and what art
product can you make out of these available materials?
You all did a good job.
Let’s look forward to
more learnings.
See you next week! 