The Best Art Museums to Explore in Ubud
PuriLukisan Museum So you want take some time out of the Ubud villa where you stay for your holiday and wish to see the timeless Balinese art.
In this case, Puri Lukisan Museum is the right place to go.
This museum was founded in 1954 by Tjokorda Gde Agung Sukawato (the former prince of Ubud) and Rudolf Bonnet, a Dutch painter.
Officially opened for public in 1956, Puri Lukisan Museum displays a collection of paintings and woodcarvings as the reflection of the important developments of Balinese art from time to time.
Getting to this museum is convenient because it is located right in the central of Ubud, on Jalan Raya Ubud.
NekaMuseum Located in Campuhan, only 7-8 minutes from downtown Ubud, Neka Museum was founded with the vision of its founder Pande Wayan Suteja Neka, which is to establish a fine art museum in Bali.
The collection of this museum ranges from classical puppet style painting, transitional Balinese style painting, Ubud style painting to contemporary Indonesian art as well as art by foreign artists.
Seniwati Gallery Seniwati gallery is an extraordinary gallery since it was founded with the aim to support Balinese female artists.
Prepare yourself to see the display of artworks created by over seventy women artists with a rich variety of styles and techniques.
If you wish to have an activity involving arts during your holiday stay at one of Ubud villas or hotels, Seniwati Gallery has a workshop and studios that organize courses, workshops, demonstrations and performances.
AgungRai Museumof Art (ARMA) Visitors to this museum can have more to enjoy than only viewing Balinese paintings ranging from traditional to contemporary pieces.
Agung Rai Museum of Art is also a center for visual and performing arts that provides you with the opportunity to enjoy theater performances, dance, music and painting classes, as well as cultural workshops.
Surrounded by peaceful rice fields, this huge museum is one of the perfect places to visit if you wish to explore Ubud during your holiday stay at your Ubud villa or hotel.
In this case, Puri Lukisan Museum is the right place to go.
This museum was founded in 1954 by Tjokorda Gde Agung Sukawato (the former prince of Ubud) and Rudolf Bonnet, a Dutch painter.
Officially opened for public in 1956, Puri Lukisan Museum displays a collection of paintings and woodcarvings as the reflection of the important developments of Balinese art from time to time.
Getting to this museum is convenient because it is located right in the central of Ubud, on Jalan Raya Ubud.
NekaMuseum Located in Campuhan, only 7-8 minutes from downtown Ubud, Neka Museum was founded with the vision of its founder Pande Wayan Suteja Neka, which is to establish a fine art museum in Bali.
The collection of this museum ranges from classical puppet style painting, transitional Balinese style painting, Ubud style painting to contemporary Indonesian art as well as art by foreign artists.
Seniwati Gallery Seniwati gallery is an extraordinary gallery since it was founded with the aim to support Balinese female artists.
Prepare yourself to see the display of artworks created by over seventy women artists with a rich variety of styles and techniques.
If you wish to have an activity involving arts during your holiday stay at one of Ubud villas or hotels, Seniwati Gallery has a workshop and studios that organize courses, workshops, demonstrations and performances.
AgungRai Museumof Art (ARMA) Visitors to this museum can have more to enjoy than only viewing Balinese paintings ranging from traditional to contemporary pieces.
Agung Rai Museum of Art is also a center for visual and performing arts that provides you with the opportunity to enjoy theater performances, dance, music and painting classes, as well as cultural workshops.
Surrounded by peaceful rice fields, this huge museum is one of the perfect places to visit if you wish to explore Ubud during your holiday stay at your Ubud villa or hotel.
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