BALI, INDONESIA
Ubud is well known for being the art and cultural center of Bali though one has to look a little further to find the master crafts people who often times are found in remote villages. Wayan took us to several places which helped us to see to art process at work.
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batik fish |
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first process in batik; the wax design |
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pattern making tools for batik process |
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hot wax is applied to fabric to make the design |
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making batiks into garments |
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the batik process |
Photos weren't allowed in the jewelry shop since the design were so exclusive. The outside of the building is reflective of the designs within.
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funky, huh? |
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and how about this? |
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At Angel to Angel - very elaborate jewelry shop |
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Frog mascot of Angel to Angel |
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Angel to Angel contemporary jewelry |
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this sculpture... |
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from this... |
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how many elephants do you see? |
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At the master wood carver's shop... |
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Laughing buddha in hibiscus wood |
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wood carver guide and Susie |
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our guide through the |
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advanced painting technique |
The villa is a welcome site after a day in and out of the heat! Ah, home sweet home...
Those wood carvings are amazing!
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