CPAR (Medium and Technique) Flashcards
It is the oldest art form due to the fact that
its medium, earth is abundant.
pottery
Refers to earthenware that
is typically REDDISH, BROWN,
fired porous and kept unglazed
terracotta
Refers to clay formed “with other elements, FIRED AT A HIGHER TEMPERATURE to harden the material and glazed to make it NON POROUS
ceramic
Where shape are formed
on a ball of clay using
BARE-HANDS
free modeling
It is a general method of producing a
surface or an object by intertwining a
longitudinal strip or strand
weaving
It is a coating of glass-like
substance fused with ceramic
materials to make it waterproof
glazed
It can be coiled, Pinch or Slab
hand construction
one of the oldest ways of forming pottery. Long strands/snakes/coils of clay which are laid on top of each other and joined through slipping and scoring
coiled pottery
Refers to ceramic made from vitreous (glass) or semi vitreous clay fired at high temperature. It may or may not be glazed
stoneware
starting with a ball of clay the potter opens a hole into the ball and forms a bowl shape through a combination of stroking and pinching the clay
pinch pots
It is dark glazed with surface that resembles oil
spotting, found in Chinese and Japanese
ceramics
tenmoku
It is the glaze in pale greyish shade of green
used on stoneware, associated with the Song
Dynasty of the 13th Century
celadon
pansol, calamba Laguna are well known for
having formulated their own Glazes of Celadon and Tenmok
Jon and Tessy Pettyjohn
Where a rotating platform is used to hallow
out the ball of clay from the center in order to
form a shape
potters wheel
Is a primeval form of palm leaf weaving. It is
associated with the catholic ritual of palm
Sunday.
palaspas
Plants are the main materials of this weaving
process. It can be cut into strips or straw, sundried, boiled, dyed and
sometimes oiled
basketry
It is mat woven from leaves or grass. The grass are first gathered, sundried and
cooked and dyed in different colors. Vegetables dye and coconut oil are used
to make each strand durable
banig
is of course the finest
and most sophisticated form of
weaving that requires a loom
textile
It is normally refers to the process of
applying pigment or color suspended
in binder onto a flat or two
dimensional surface
painting
It is a process of forming 3 dimensional
duplicates by using molten materials to
solidify in a mold made from an original art
casting
It is an art of making three
dimensional form
sculpture
It is a form of craft on wood by knife, chisel or mallet. The challenge in this medium is the
softness or hardness of the materials there are no room for mistake and it is highly
vulnerable to decay, insect damage and fire.
ukit or wood carving
Metal forging uses the “traditional southeast
Asian double-bellows forge. It include
founding and shaping of metal sheets into
sturdy solid object
metal craft
It is a process of mixing a variety of powder with a binder resin and applying the mixture into a mold. It is faster and less expensive than using molten metal
cold casting
means to write or to
illustrate with line on a two
dimensional surface
graphic arts
it is a process of making
an art image by hand on a flat surface
plate and inking this to transfer the image
onto paper. It is done to produce original
multiple copies if intended.
print making
It is where ink is applied to the original or upper surface of the matrix. This
can be done from an ukit or carving of wood, rubber or linoleum
relief
refers to a substance made of pulp or sheet of paper glued and pressed together and molded while moist to form a three dimensional object
paper mache
It is where ink is applied to
incised area or canal
beneath the original upper
surface of the material
intaglio
It is where the matrix
retains its original surface
but is especially prepared
for the transfer of image.
Like Fake tattoo
planographic
formation of a matted or felted sheet, usually of cellulose fibers, from water suspension on a wire screen
paper making
Are object worn by a person
to improve appearance and
signify status.
personal ornament
art of paper designs. art has evolved all over the world to adapt to different cultural styles
paper cutting
is a pattern or motif
used to decorate a main object or a
general environment.
ornament and decorative art
are masters of beads work
that is made of seeds, glass
and precious stones for
headpiece, necklace,
bracelets, combs and others.
gaddang
Refers to building with small
building units like concrete
hallow blocks, bricks or
stone with mortar or
Palitada as bonding agent
masonry
Is a creative conceptualization of
graphic descriptions of a building
or a blueprint that address a set of
design and objectives
architecture
Like wood, timber, rattan,
leaves, and fibers are
abundant in historical
architecture because of their
availability and readiness of
use.
plant based materials
These are extracted from
mined minerals from earth.
They are favorable for their
durability and strength,
which are retained even
when formed into complex
shapes.
metals
Is made of silicates (sand)
and oxide fused at high
temperatures.
glass
It relies on the sheer weight
of the building to support
itself by using thick walls.
land bearing construction
These are made by
combining two or more
materials with different
properties which result in a
unique condition.
composite materials
It consists of a horizontal
member called Lintel or
beam supported in both
ends by vertical member
called post of column
post and lintel construction
Are masonry constructions
made of segment or block of
stones or brick arrange in a
curved pattern to transfer
building loads from vertical
to a horizontal thrust that
allows the building to have
larger span.
arches, vaulting and domes
It used steel instead of wood
and stone which will
function as the skeleton that
can support multi level
building.
steel frame construction
It is a three dimensional
curved plate structure of
reinforced concrete whose
thickness is small compared
to its dimension
thin shell
