This document provides information on various contemporary Filipino art techniques and forms, including: - Filipinos are known for being creative and using local materials in their artworks, with each region having unique specialties. Examples given include "pahiyas" lanterns and wood carvings. - Specific art forms discussed include papel picado (cut paper art from Bulacan), taka paper mache sculptures from Laguna, and embroidery from Taal. Bamboo carving, weaving, and paintings incorporating indigenous materials are also mentioned. The document encourages finding a local artist to learn about crafts using local resources.