[PAINTING] The Indigenous Artist
Alonzo Saclag is a traditional dancer and musician It was through observation, time, and experience rather than education or training or any kind that Alonzo Saclag of Lubuagan, Kalinga mastered local musical instruments, along with dance patterns associated with rituals. His efforts have included formal education, reaching radio stations, and the formation of the Kalinga Budong Dance Troupe. He was awarded in 2000.
Teofilo Garcia is a gourd
hatmaker - Through word of mouth and his participation in the annual local
harvest festival, Garcia was able to introduce the tabungaw plant as a good and
sturdy material for functional, elegant, and protective hats. Awarded in 2012,
he continues to experiment and work on new designs.
Reference
Estrella F. (2017) 13 indigenous artists who
have kept Filipino creativity alive http://cnnphilippines.com/life/culture/2017/10/10/indigenous-artists-national-living-treasures.html?fbcid
Author of work: Vasquez, Mary Rose T.
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