Philippine Painting

In Philippines, the first and important person/ artists who introduced painting was Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto (May 30, 1892 – April 26, 1972),
who was born in Paco, Manila and earned a degree from the Liceo de Manila Art School in 1909. He is popularly known for his craftsmanship and mastery in the use of light.

One of his most popular portrait was
A typical Filipina country woman.This painting demonstrates his characteristic backlighting technique.

Abstract Painting

"Of all the arts, abstract painting is the most difficult. It demands that you know how to draw well, that you have a heightened sensitivity for composition and for colours, and that you be a true poet. This last is essential."

--Wassily Kandisky

James Mcneill Whistler,nocturne in Black and Gold:

"The Falling Rocket" (1874), Detroit Institute of Arts

Abstract, as defined, is a free hand painting wherein you intend to make a design out of your own imagination through colors and form, without following any pattern, dimensions, height or composition. It is done in a unrecognizable subject that doesn't relate to any external thing.
The art of earliest peoples started in 19th century where they uses signs and marks on pottery, textiles and inscriptions and paintings on rock. A simple, geometric and linear object were formed that it reveals the symbolic and decorative purposes of art in terms of abstract.

Stencil

(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stencil)
This is one of an example of stencil.
A stencil is a template used to draw or paint identical letters, numbers, symbols, shapes, or patterns every time it is used.

Tghis stencil can be seen usually in a streamer, walls etc.

Jeziel D. Baldelovar

this is an example of a framed art.
by:April Lowell Cahoy

this isan example of a canvass.
by:April Lowell Cahoy

Graphics are visual presentations on some surface, such as a wall, canvas. computer screens,paper or stone to brand, inform, illustrate or entertain.
by:april lowell Cahoy

PHILIPPINE SCULPTURE

Rey Paz Contreras (born August 31, 1950),a prominent Filipino sculptor is working with the urban refuse and environment materials as artistic media. His works are inspired by the indigenous Filipinos, that he created visual forms of contemporary images that would explore the distinct Filipino aesthetics. One of his works is the Sculpture of mother and child who was made from discarded century-old molave hardwood, texturized stainless steel and other materials indigenous to the Philippines.

The Asean Sculptures

Abueva's more famous work is Fredesvinda , which was included in the First ASEAN Sculpture Symposium held in Fort Canning Hill, Singapore, from March 27 to April 26, 1981.

(http://www.ph.net/htdocs/education/sculp.htm)

This sculpture is one of the famous and best sculpture that being presented. As we can see its more like a real material, but through the creativeness of the bear hand this sculpture is done perfectly.

Jeziel D. Baldelovar