Local Art Material Quiz

True or False: All local art materials are indigenous materials but not all indigenous art materials are local.

• TRUE

• FALSE

This is a local art material that is also called manila hemp, is extracted from the leaf sheath around the trunk of the Musa textilis.

• Abaca

• Bao

• Kawayan

• Rattan

This local art material are the shells come from the windowpane oyster. They are abundant in the Philippines, commonly found along the coastal waters.

• Coconut Shell

• Capiz

• Kapiz

• Sigay

This local art material comes from Cypraea chinensi. They are often used in shell jewelry and shell craft work.

• Coconut Shell

• Capiz

• Kapiz

• Sigay

This local art material is a naturally renewable palm belonging to the subfamily Calamoideae of climbing palms. It is widely used as furniture, handicrafts, and building material.

• Abaca

• Bao

• Kawayan

• Rattan

Which local art material are most suitable in creating lanterns and lampshades.

• Coconut Shell

• Sigay

• Capiz

• Dried Leaves

which of the following local art materials is best used for wood carving?

• Cowrie Shell

• Coconut Shell

• Dried leaves

• Rocks

What do you call the materials that are not usually used in creating art?

•  Non-traditional art materials

• Traditional Art Materials

TRUE OR FALSE: Non-traditional art materials are materials that are not usually used in creating art. Some examples are crayons and watercolors

• True

• False - Some examples are coffee and plastic bottles

• False - Non-traditional art materials are materials that are usual materials used in creating art

Which of the following does not belong to the group?

• oil pastel

• colored pencils

• coffee stain

• watercolor