QUIZ: MOLDING

What is molding in traditional art?

• A painting technique

• A method of weaving materials

• A technique of shaping liquid or soft materials like clay into a form

• A carving process using chisels

Which traditional Filipino craft involves molding as its main technique?

• Weaving

• Pottery

• Metal casting

• Tattooing

Which place in the Philippines is known for producing Burnay, a type of unglazed clay pottery?

• Paete, Laguna

• Vigan, Ilocos Sur

• Cebu City

• Davao City

In early Philippine pottery, especially in Batangas, which of the following is NOT typically used as a decorative design?

• Geometric cut-outs

• Finger impressions

• Metallic paint

• Cording designs

Ana is a young artist visiting Vigan, Ilocos Sur. She observes a potter shaping a jar using his hands and a turning wheel, molding the soft clay into a traditional Burnay. If Ana wants to try this technique, which traditional Filipino art method is she experiencing?

• Carving

• Weaving

• Molding

• Painting