Bali Purma Art & Workshop Experience | Discover and Create Traditional Balinese Art, Craft, and Culture

— What You Can Expect —

• Offering Class (2 hours): Learn the intricate art of crafting Canang, the daily offerings central to Balinese Hindu culture. Made from palm leaves, bamboo, and flowers, each Canang carries deep symbolic meaning. At Bali Purma Studio, not only will you create your own Canang, but you'll also uncover its spiritual significance.
• Hinduism in Bali (3 hours): Immerse yourself in Bali’s rich culture by exploring Hinduism, its history, and daily practices. This class provides deep insights into temple ceremonies, blessings, and the unique Balinese lifestyle, offering a rare chance to learn beyond the typical tourist experience.
• Bamboo Carving (2 hours): Create your own bamboo masterpiece with guidance from expert carvers at Bali Purma Studio. Whether it’s an animal or a decorative piece, you’ll learn carving techniques and take home a unique souvenir that captures your Bali experience.
• Batik Class (3 hours): Discover the traditional art of Batik, deeply intertwined with Balinese ceremonies. Under the guidance of a renowned Ubud teacher, you’ll sketch, color, and create your own Batik piece, which you can proudly take home. All materials are provided.
• Rindik Class (2 hours): Learn to play the Rindik, a traditional bamboo instrument that fills the air with soothing melodies. This class introduces you to the basics of Balinese music, giving you hands-on experience with this unique instrument.
• Balinese Dance (2 hours): Experience the grace and elegance of Balinese dance in this beginner’s class. Professional instructors will teach you the fundamentals of footwork, hand movements, and expressions. Learn iconic dances like the Panyembrama and Baris, and enjoy the chance to perform under expert guidance.
• Silver Class (3 hours): Design and create your own silver jewelry with the help of a skilled silversmith. From crafting to polishing, you'll handle every step, resulting in a beautiful ring, earrings, or pendant to treasure.
• Kite Making Class (2 hours): Discover the joy of Balinese kite-making, a beloved tradition celebrated in annual competitions. At this studio, you'll craft your own kite and take it home, a perfect reminder of your Bali adventure.
• Lontar Weaving (2 hours): Learn the ancient craft of Lontar weaving, integral to Balinese Hindu ceremonies. Create your own beautiful woven piece, guided by skilled artisans, and take home a unique souvenir of your cultural experience.
• Painting Class (3 hours): Unleash your creativity in this painting class with professional instruction in acrylics and watercolors. Whether you paint landscapes or abstract art, your masterpiece will be a lasting memory of your time in Bali.
• Wood Carving or Mask Making (3 hours): Explore the Balinese tradition of wood carving or mask making. Learn about the tools and techniques used by master craftsmen, then create your own piece to take home, a testament to your artistic journey in Bali.
• Fruit Carving (2 hours): Master the traditional art of fruit carving, often seen in Balinese ceremonies and home decorations. Learn to carve intricate shapes like flowers from fruit, guided by an expert, and create your own edible artwork.