Batik painting has long been a revered art form in Southeast Asia, with its intricate designs and vibrant colors captivating admirers worldwide. Now, travelers to Bintan Island can enjoy this traditional craft at DBamboo Kamp’s 4-hour workshop. Here, you will learn the techniques of applying wax and dyes to create their own unique A4-sized batik painting, complete with a frame to showcase their masterpiece. Beyond the art lesson, the experience offers a serene escape, complemented by additional activities like archery and paddle boating. Whether you’re an aspiring artist or simply seeking a creative adventure, this workshop promises to unveil the captivating world of batik painting in an idyllic island setting.
Key Points
- A 4-hour workshop on Bintan Island offering hands-on instruction in traditional batik painting techniques, resulting in a framed A4 batik artwork.
- Priced from $40.59 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.
- Includes complimentary archery and paddle boating activities, as well as transportation to and from the workshop location.
- Suitable for adults and children aged 3 and above, with instruction available in English, Indonesian, and Malay.
- Provides a relaxing and creative environment with all necessary materials supplied to produce a unique, handcrafted batik painting.
Activity Overview
The Batik Painting A4 + Frame activity, offered by DBamboo Kamp, is a 4-hour workshop that allows participants to create a beautifully framed A4 batik painting.
Priced from $40.59 per person, the workshop takes place on Bintan Island, with pickup from Lagoi.
The activity features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Participants will receive guided instruction from experienced instructors, learning traditional batik techniques to apply wax and dyes.
No prior experience is necessary, and you will take home their own batik artwork.
Additional complimentary activities, such as archery and paddle boating, are also included.
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Experience Details
Guided instruction by experienced instructors is provided during the workshop. No prior experience is necessary, as you will learn traditional batik techniques, including applying wax and dyes.
Throughout the hands-on experience, guests will create a beautifully framed A4 batik painting to take home. The activity also includes complimentary archery and paddle boating, allowing visitors to explore additional recreational pursuits.
The peaceful environment fosters creativity and relaxation. Instruction is available in English, Indonesian, and Malay, accommodating a diverse audience.
The batik painting workshop is suitable for adults and children aged 3 and above, making it an engaging activity for all ages.
Itinerary
Typically, guests are picked up from Lagoi, which is a 30-minute car ride to the workshop location.
The batik painting workshop itself lasts 2 hours, where you will learn traditional techniques and apply wax and dyes to create their own A4 batik painting.
After the guided instruction, guests have 2 hours of free time to enjoy complimentary archery and paddle boating.
Finally, the group is transported back to Lagoi, another 30-minute drive.
While the itinerary is subject to change, this schedule provides a well-rounded experience allowing both structured learning and leisure activities.
Inclusives and Amenities
Although all materials are provided, including the fabric, wax, dyes, brushes, and A4 batik frame, guests will also enjoy complimentary two-way car service from Lagoi.
The relaxing atmosphere of the workshop is designed to inspire creativity, with a peaceful environment that sets the stage for the hands-on experience.
Plus, the activity offers instruction in multiple languages, including English, Indonesian, and Malay, ensuring a seamless experience for participants from diverse backgrounds.
The inclusives and amenities of this Batik Painting A4 + Frame experience by DBamboo Kamp include:
- All materials provided
- Complimentary two-way car service from Lagoi
- Relaxing, peaceful environment for creativity
Important Information
Participants should keep in mind that this activity isn’t suitable for children under 3 years old or babies under 1 year.
It’s recommended to bring comfortable shoes, a camera, a credit card, comfortable clothes, gloves, insect repellent, and cash.
Alcohol, drugs, explosive substances, and alcoholic drinks in the vehicle aren’t allowed. Plus, making fire is prohibited.
The itineraries are subject to change, so participants should be flexible.
Pricing and Availability
The Batik Painting A4 + Frame activity is priced from $40.59 per person.
Customers can take advantage of several booking options:
- Free cancellation: Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Reserve now & pay later: Customers can book their spot without upfront payment.
- Convenient pickup: The activity includes complimentary two-way car service from Lagoi.
This hands-on experience allows participants to learn traditional batik techniques and create a beautifully framed A4 batik painting to take home.
With no prior experience required and additional complimentary activities, the Batik Painting A4 + Frame offers an engaging and affordable creative experience on Bintan Island.
Getting There
The activity includes complimentary two-way car service from Lagoi, making the Batik Painting A4 + Frame experience easily accessible for participants. The journey to the workshop location takes approximately 30 minutes each way. Participants will be picked up from Lagoi and transported to the peaceful workshop venue.
| Pickup Location | Duration |
|---|---|
| Lagoi | 30 minutes |
| Workshop Venue | 30 minutes |
Once at the workshop, you will enjoy the 2-hour batik painting session, followed by 2 hours of free time to enjoy additional activities like archery and paddle boating before the return trip to Lagoi.
Policies and Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Batik Painting A4 + Frame experience. Customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Plus, this activity offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option, allowing guests to book their spot without upfront payment.
Some important policies to note:
- Participants must be at least 3 years old, with exceptions for infants under 1 year.
- Certain items are prohibited, including alcohol, drugs, explosive substances, and open flames.
- The itinerary is subject to change, so guests should be prepared for potential adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Painting Supplies?
According to the experience details, all materials are provided for the batik painting activity. Participants are not allowed to bring their own painting supplies, as the workshop give you a complete and guided experience using the provided materials.
Will I Get to Keep the Painting Tools?
No, participants don’t get to keep the painting tools. The experience includes all materials needed, such as fabric, wax, dyes, and brushes, but these are provided for the duration of the workshop and must be left behind.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The experience is not suitable for children under 3 years old and babies under 1 year. Participants must meet the minimum age requirement to participate in the activity.
Are There Any Discounts or Group Rates Available?
According to the information provided, discounts or group rates may be available for the Batik Painting A4 + Frame activity. Customers should inquire with the organizer, DBamboo Kamp, about any special pricing options for larger groups or bookings.
Can I Request a Specific Design for My Batik Painting?
Yes, participants can request a specific design for their batik painting. The experienced instructors will guide them through the traditional techniques and help them create their desired patterns and motifs during the 2-hour workshop.
Recap
Discover the art of Batik Painting at DBamboo Kamp on Bintan Island. In this 4-hour workshop, you’ll create your own A4 batik painting with a frame while immersing in the serene natural environment. With experienced instructors and all materials provided, it’s a creative and relaxing experience suitable for all ages. Enjoy complimentary activities like archery and paddle boating to complete your day.
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