Discover the soul of Balinese heritage at Arts of Bali, bringing the finest craftsmanship to the world.
Dreams light up the world. As each artist connects with their inner soul they light a fire in their belly. Our dream is that you will awaken a similar passion of appreciation within every painting, wood or metal art that you take home. It is a gift from all of us.
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Founded on a deep respect for Balinese heritage, Arts of Bali is a sanctuary for authentic Balinese art. We collaborate directly with local masters to bring you paintings, woodcrafts, and metalworks that carry the spirit of the island into your home
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Created by Bali’s most revered artisans, every piece in the Arts of Bali collection prioritizes intricate detail and superior finish, from paintings to sculptures.
Preserving ancient techniques passed down for generations. Each piece embodies the deep spirit of Bali.
Dewi Sri is Bali’s Hindu goddess of rice, fertility, and prosperity, honored through the Subak system and represented by the woven Cili effigy. Though rarely painted as a standalone figure, her presence runs through the rice field and rice harvest paintings that are among Bali’s most recognizable images.
Kain prada is Bali’s traditional gold leaf textile, cloth hand-decorated with sheets or powder of real gold, historically bonded using a natural adhesive called ancur. Once reserved for royalty, temple ceremony, and sacred display, the craft was so labor-intensive that a single piece could reportedly take years to complete. The same gold-leaf finishing technique carries […]
An Arjuna Wiwaha painting depicts scenes from an eleventh century Old Javanese epic poem, composed by the court poet Mpu Kanwa during the reign of King Airlangga, that tells how the hero Arjuna wins the favor of the gods through meditation on Mount Indrakila and receives the divine Pasupati weapon from Shiva. In Kamasan painting, […]
How do you frame a Balinese painting? It comes down to three real options: a natural or hand-carved wood frame, a gold leaf frame, or a simple black timber frame, and the right pick depends more on the room the painting is going into than on the painting itself. This guide to how to frame […]
Saraswati Day in Bali, also called Hari Raya Saraswati, is the Balinese Hindu celebration of Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, learning, and the arts. It falls on Saniscara Umanis Watugunung, the final day of the 210-day Pawukon calendar, so the date shifts every year rather than sitting on a fixed spot on the Gregorian calendar. […]
Balinese art symbols are the recurring figures and motifs, deities, guardians, sacred marks, and fertility icons, that appear again and again across painting, wood carving, and temple architecture on the island. The ones collectors and visitors ask about most often include Garuda (the eagle mount of the god Vishnu), Naga (the serpent tied to water […]
