Bali Bronze Statue: The Meaning Behind 8 Hindu Deities in Cast Metal
A Bali bronze statue is a cast metal figure of a Hindu deity, made using the lost-wax technique passed down through generations of Balinese metalsmiths. Each deity carries its own meaning: Ganesha for beginnings and removing obstacles, Saraswati for knowledge and the arts, Shiva for meditation and transformation, and five more covered in this guide. […]
How to Tell an Original Bali Painting from a Print
An original Bali painting can be told apart from a print by checking four things, in this order: the certificate of authenticity, the texture of the paint surface, the artist’s hand painted signature on the canvas itself, and the back of the canvas. A genuine oil or acrylic painting shows raised, uneven brushwork you can […]
Sunset Painting Bali: Original Art That Captures the Golden Hour
Sunset painting in Bali is one of the most collected forms of original Balinese art — and one of the most varied. Original sunset painting Bali artists produce spans photorealistic oil on canvas, textured palette knife impasto, and loose abstract expressionist work. The subject draws from specific beaches and bays across the island: Jimbaran, Kuta, […]
Barong Painting Bali: The Sacred Guardian Who Belongs on Your Wall
Barong painting in Bali is not a single tradition — it is several, each with its own history, technique, and visual language still alive in studios across Gianyar, Klungkung, and Seminyak today. Original Barong painting Bali artists produce spans dense ceremony canvases with dozens of figures to intimate pastel portraits built from darkness on a […]
Indonesian Metal Art: Sacred Objects, Tribal Jewelry & Crafts That Outlast Time
“The oldest objects in this collection have outlasted every empire that once ruled the islands they came from. That is not coincidence. That is what happens when something is made with complete seriousness of purpose.” — Putu Sucipta, Owner, Arts of Bali At Arts of Bali, most visitors arrive expecting paintings. Canvas, oil, colour in […]
Lukisan Perempuan Bali: Karya Seni Asli yang Menggambarkan Pengabdian, Upacara, dan Kehidupan Sehari-hari
Di Bali, perempuan adalah penjaga yang suci. Ia membawa persembahan, menari untuk para dewa, dan menjalani hidupnya sebagai sosok sekaligus doa. Para pelukis telah memahami hal ini selama berabad-abad. Tak ada subjek dalam seni rupa Bali yang lebih sering dilukis, melintasi berabad-abad dan berbagai aliran seni, daripada perempuan Bali. […]
Lukisan Besar Bali: Karya Seni Kanvas Asli Berukuran Ekstra Besar untuk Interior yang Menonjol
Sebuah lukisan besar tidak sekadar mengisi dinding. Lukisan itu menjadi titik fokus ruangan, menciptakan suasana, dan membawa beban sejarah yang mendalam dari tempat asalnya. Di Bali, beban sejarah itu telah terukir selama berabad-abad. Setiap lukisan besar dari Bali yang keluar dari galeri kami di Jalan Raya Seminyak No. 42 adalah karya asli — bukan cetakan, bukan […]
Ukiran Kayu Bali: Patung-Patung Asli Buatan Tangan
Ukiran Kayu Asli · Galeri Seminyak Diukir dengan tangan. Dibentuk oleh keahlian yang terasah selama berabad-abad. “Sebuah lukisan memperlihatkan apa yang dilihat oleh seniman. Sebuah ukiran kayu memperlihatkan apa yang diketahui oleh tangan seniman.” — Putu Sucipta, Pemilik Arts of Bali Ukiran kayu yang dihasilkan seniman Bali pada tingkat tertinggi bukanlah kerajinan pariwisata. Berdirilah di […]
Lukisan Kehidupan Desa di Bali: Upacara yang Melintas di Depan Pintu Galeri Kami
“Ketika ratusan jemaah berpakaian putih memenuhi jalananmu, kamu tak lagi memandang upacara sebagai sebuah acara semata. Kamu mulai memahaminya sebagai bagian tak terpisahkan dari kehidupan sehari-hari. Itulah tepatnya yang telah dilukis oleh para maestro Ubud sejak tahun 1930.” Pada hari Senin, 26 Mei 2026, galeri Arts of Bali di Jl. Raya Seminyak No. 42 […]
Art Gallery Seminyak: Original Balinese Paintings, Hours & How to Visit
“A gallery is not a shop. It is a conversation between the person who made something and the person who receives it. We are here to make sure that conversation happens well.” — Putu Sucipta, Owner, Arts of Bali Quick Answer Arts of Bali is an art gallery in Seminyak, Bali, located at Jl. Raya […]
