There are two questions below this lesson, thankyou! Traditional...

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Traditional Techniques Used in Philippine Arts

Wood Carving - a technique encompassing any form of working wood with a tool into some sort of aesthetic object.

Molding - a technique of shaping liquid or pliable material such as clay. Traditional pottery making in the Philippines involves the method of molding. Pottery making in the Philippines is one of the longest traditions in Philippine art.

Fabric Weaving - Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth. Textile hand-weaving is one of the most attractive and interesting traditional crafts of the Philippines, imbued with romanticism and laden with cultural significance The Ilocano still practice hand-weaving using the pedal loom. Their materials are cotton and natural dyes, although now they use store-bought threads and synthetic dyes. They know several weaving techniques and designs, passed down to many generations.

Basketry Technique - There are four different types of basketry methods: coiling, plaiting, wickering, and twining. Some of the terms that are specific to basket weaving include loops, twining, ribs, and spokes. The common raw materials used in making baskets are rattan, abaca, nito, tikog, buri, bamboo, pandan, coconut leaves and sticks, palm leaves, and beeswax. There are several baskets that use combined raw materials.

-How would the young generation learn to appreciate the kind of folk arts mentioned?

-How materials affect the technique used in making Philippine art?