Bali Artist Tour

This tour might will be as a Bali shopping tour if like to shop the high quality of Balinese handicraft product from the good artisan, we will be have the first at Tohpati village is widely known as the center of handmade Balinese Batik ( the Indonesian famous traditional art of painting on cloth or material ) with various colors and shapes. Here the visitors will be exhibited the Batik making and hand weaving process. Finally you can buy some of their to bring home. The specialties of Balinese Batik can be seen from the strong Javanese motifs, some of modern Batik applies the paintings objects, such as Balinese culture, ceremonies, beautiful sites, or mythological figures. Batik is one of the most beautiful wearable art and the approach to the other side of Balinese rich culture. any of famous person in the world such as Nelson Mandela, the South African president love wearing batik shirt. please feel free to ask the staff to paint on your cloth with any motif for free.

Batubulan is derived from two Balinese words “Batu” and ” Bulan”. Those two words literally are translated into “Moon” and “Rock”. The term of Batubulan, moon rock, was taken from a stone shaping like a moon, discovered by Dewa Agung Kalasan, an adopted son of a local king, when he cleared a jungle to build his palace. He decided to name this area Batubulan. Now the stone is well kept at the royal temple nearby the palace. Batubulan is worth noted for their dances and stone sculptures. The famous Kecak and Barong dances are performed daily.

Celuk Village is located in the Sukawati district of the Gianyer regency and is an excellent location to stop and see if you are staying in the southeast area or traveling through at any point. Located at around one hour away from the international airport and very close to such areas as Sanur and Ubud, Celuk Village is easily reachable by the By-pass road making traveling to this are convenient as well as satisfying. Famous for it’s gold and silver used in jewelry making, the Celuk Village is a one of the main Balinese craft towns and therefore also has fabulous bustling traditional markets and a real air of Balinese culture.

Batuan (alternate: Batoeon) is one of a village in Bali, Indonesia. It is noted for its artwork and style of painting which originated in the village in the 1930s and has since emerged into a major Balinese artistic style, known as a Batuan painting. It is a major painting center and contains a number of art galleries and cooperative art societies which have played a key role in promoting the art of Batuan. The village is also known for its performance of the ancient Gambuh dance, performed every Full Moon day.