Contemporary

Philippine Arts from

the Region
 Art
What is
Is an expression of the
Art? feelings, imagination and
creativity of an
individual.
Various Contemporary Art Forms
1. Visual Arts
 1. Visual Arts

Is a form of art that uses any

medium to represent the artist’s
idea, emotion and imagination.
Examples of Visual Arts
 Painting
• The process of applying
paint, or another
medium, to a solid
surface – usually a
canvas.
Lionardo di ser Piero da Vinci
• Most famous painter of his
time.
• He painted Mona Lisa as a
commission from a wealthy
merchant named Francesco
del Giocondo who wanted to
place a portrait of his wife,
 Sculpture
an artistic form in
which hard or
plastic materials are
worked into three-
dimensional art
objects.
 Michelangelo Buonarroti

• During his prodigious career

he sculpted the Pieta in
Rome and the David in
Florence, painted the
Sistine Chapel's ceilings
and even designed the
 Architecture
the art or practice of
designing and
building structures
and especially
habitable ones
 2. Practical or
Utilitarian

Are intended for practical use or utility.

It is the changing of raw materials for
utilitarian purposes
Examples of Visual Arts
 Shell Craft

the craft of making

decorative objects, or
of decorating surfaces,
using seashells.
 Bamboo Craft

Traditional crafts
using bamboo as raw
material. 
 Leather Craft
The practice of making
leather into practical objects
or artwork, using molding,
dyeing, carving, stamping,
and fabrication techniques
 3. Applied/Household
Art

Refers mostly to household arts such as

flower arrangement, interior decoration,
dressmaking, embroidery, cooking and
others.
 4. Civic Art

Includes municipal or town planning,

maintenance and beautification of parks, plazas,
roads, bridges, and farms. It refers to civic
planning and beautification in order to improve
the standards of living.
 5. Commercial Art

Involves business propaganda in the form of

advertisements in newspapers and magazines, sign
painting, billboard announcements, leaflets,
displays, poster designing, movie illustrations and
many mor
 6. Agricultural Art

Refers to agronomy (crop production),

horticulture (garden or orchard cultivation),
husbandry (raising of cows, carabaos,
poultry and swine) and farming.
 7. Business Art

Business Art includes merchandising,

accounting, bookkeeping, typewriting,
stenography, salesmanship and business
administration.
 Fishery Art

Includes shallow and deep fishing, fish

regeneration and culture, net weaving
 Medical or Clinical art

Includes first aid treatments, medicinal

manufacturing, surgery, medical operations,
rehabilitation and others.
 Activity 1 – Arrange and Match the words
 
Below are Column A and B. In column A
are the scrambled words related to the various
contemporary art form. All you need to do is to
arrange it to come up an answer. Once you
derive the correct words connect it to column B
to its definition.
 A B

1. Uidnslairt tra A. It is anything printed from raised or

sunken

reliefs and plane surfaces.

2. ctlacrpila rat B. This refers to agronomy and farming

3. tra iinaccll C. It refers to medical manufacturing

4. cgarhpci atr D. It is the changing of raw materials into

some significant products

5. Ualtrulcagri tra E. For utility and practical use.

 Classify the following art forms. Use the
legends below:
MA – medical art FA – fishery art BA – business art
AA – agricultural Art GA – graphic art PA – practical art
IA – industrial art CA – commercial art CA – civic art,
PA – practical art
 
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1. Industrial art – D
2. Practical Art – E
3. Clinical Art – C
4. Graphic Art – A
5. Agricultural art _ B
Activity 2
 
1. Medical Art
2. Civic Art
3. Graphic Art
4. Business Art
5. Practical Art
6. Agricultural art
7. Industrial art
8. Fishery Art
9. Commercial Art
10. Applied Art