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Highlights
- Turn a cloth into your own Batik artwork in Yogyakarta, learning wax-resist dye techniques during a class that leads you through each step.
- Arrive at the Batik studio at your scheduled time, check in, settle at your workspace, and listen to an introduction before the session begins.
- Join a Batik class with an English-speaking instructor; learn about Batik's background, pick your design, and use the tools to create a cotton cloth souvenir.
- Draw wax patterns on cloth, brush on dyes, and absorb the atmosphere of a traditional Batik studio as your fabric slowly transforms in front of you.
Your Experience
Join a Yogyakarta Batik painting class with an English-speaking instructor and create your own cotton cloth Batik souvenir.
Getting started
Arrive at the Batik studio and check in for your Batik painting class. Your expert English-speaking instructor introduces the setup and outlines how the session will run. After a brief orientation to the workspace and materials, you move to your station and get ready to begin working on your piece of cotton cloth.
What to expect
Yogyakarta Batik painting class
This hands-on Batik painting class unfolds inside a traditional Batik studio in Yogyakarta. Across the session, you progress from learning about Batik art and history to completing your own design on cotton cloth.
Features
- Start with an introduction to Batik art and history, where your instructor explains Batik's cultural significance in Indonesia and how traditional techniques have been passed down through generations. This context sets the scene before you begin any painting.
- Move on to the selection of your preferred Batik design, choosing from classic patterns or more contemporary choices so your artwork matches your style and interests.
- Work through a guided class with an expert English-speaking instructor who demonstrates how to apply wax and dyes to fabric, then supports you step by step as you create intricate patterns and vibrant colors.
- Use the provided Batik painting tools, including everything needed to apply wax and color, so you can focus entirely on the creative process without sourcing materials yourself.
- Throughout the Batik painting class, you are encouraged to treat the session as a creative outlet, adding personal touches and variations to make your Batik piece one of a kind.
- Finish with a Batik souvenir (cotton cloth) to take home; this completed cotton cloth is your tangible reminder of the time spent immersed in a working Batik studio and Indonesian artistry.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Batik painting class
- Guided class with an expert English-speaking instructor
- Introduction to Batik art and history
- Selection of preferred Batik design
- Batik painting tools
- Batik souvenir (cotton cloth)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
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Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.