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Batik Workshops
Traditional Batik Workshop
Kandy 3 Hours Year-round
About This Experience
Learn the ancient art of batik - wax-resist dyeing on fabric - from a master artisan. Create your own batik piece to take home while discovering the cultural significance of patterns and colours.
Cultural Background
Batik was introduced to Sri Lanka by the Dutch and evolved into a distinct Sri Lankan art form. Each region developed its own motifs - peacocks, lotus flowers and elephants - carrying deep cultural symbolism.
What You'll Experience
- Wax application techniques
- Multiple dye-bath process
- Create your own batik souvenir
- Meet the master artisan
Quick Details
- Location
- Kandy
- Duration
- 3 Hours
- Best Season
- Year-round
- Category
- Batik & Textile
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