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Tuesday 13 April 2021

Explanation on the Static Image

 1. Sakura Tree - My love for japan

2. Mount Cook - Living in Nz

3. Maori hut - My respect for Maori (A traditional  hut)

4. Person/costume - These are traditional clothing, used in formal events in the Philippines. My Traditional attire.

5. Rake - The hardship of Filipino slaves in the 1600s since they are worked to death working on a farm. My pity towards the death and pain during the tough times of the Philippines.

6. Silver Fern Tree - A native plant of New Zealand.

7. Sampaguita - The national flower of the Philippines and native as well.

8. Dog in a Pope costume - A remembrance of my early dog that had died and him going up to heaven. The costume he's wearing represents my religion (Christianity).

9. Rice Fields - Represents the agriculture of the Philipines and my life in the countryside.

10. Carabao (A type of cow native to the Philippines) - The national animal of the Philippines. 

11. Pohutukawa - A native plant to New Zealand.

12. Manuka - A native plant to New Zealand.

13. A tiny marble/ball on the hands of the person - It represents my love for sports and childhood. (Volleyball, Basketball, and Football). I draw a marble instead of a regular ball because during my brainstorming I remembered the very first ball game that I played while I was still a kid. That involved using a marble, therefore I decided to draw it instead of a regular ball.

14. Tin can be surrounded by slippers - It is the most known game in the Philippines (Tumabng Patis). It is a traditional Filipino game mostly played by children. It represents my childhood and the cultured person that I am.

15. Quote from William Hobson - He is the first-ever governor of Aotearoa.

16. Quote from Andreas Bonifacio - A famous leader in the Philippines who led the revolutionary army during the war against the Spaniards during the Philippine Revolution in 1896 - 1898. After the revolutionary age, the philippine soon became an independent country. My respect for the national heroes of the Philippines.

17. Swing - It represents my love to get active. I often go to the park to play with my youngest brother.