{"product_id":"batik-making-experience-from-koggala","title":"Batik Making Experience from Koggala","description":"\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the traditional art of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/batik\"\u003ebatik\u003c\/a\u003e, one of \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sri-lanka\"\u003eSri Lanka\u003c\/a\u003e's most treasured \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/arts-and-crafts\"\u003eart forms\u003c\/a\u003e, and create your very own custom batik piece in a workshop led by a Master Artisan in \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/koggala\"\u003eKoggala\u003c\/a\u003e. With over 40 years of expertise, the artisan will guide you through the intricate wax-resist dyeing technique. Whether you're a beginner or an art enthusiast, this hands-on workshop offers a deep dive into \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sri-lanka\"\u003eSri Lanka\u003c\/a\u003en \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/heritage\"\u003eheritage\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn the history and cultural significance of batik in \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sri-lanka\"\u003eSri Lanka\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience the complete \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/batik\"\u003ebatik\u003c\/a\u003e-making process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate your own personalized batik piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkshop duration: 2.5 - 3 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert guidance from a Master Artisan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll materials necessary for the workshop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA curated handbook on batik’s history and techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransportation to and from the workshop location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal expenses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional gratuities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour journey begins at a pre-arranged location in \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/koggala\"\u003eKoggala\u003c\/a\u003e, where you’ll be introduced to the fascinating world of batik. After learning about its historical and cultural significance in \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sri-lanka\"\u003eSri Lanka\u003c\/a\u003e, you'll be ready to dive into the creative process. The workshop covers all the necessary tools and materials, ensuring you're familiar with each step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the expert guidance of a Master Artisan with more than 40 years of experience, you’ll learn how to create your own batik masterpiece. The process starts with drawing your design on fabric, followed by the application of the wax-resist technique. Afterward, the fabric is dyed using vibrant natural colors, and the final step involves boiling to set the colors. You’ll be guided through each stage, gaining hands-on experience with each technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the end of the 2.5 to 3-hour workshop, you'll have created a unique batik piece, gaining both a new skill and an appreciation for this ancient craft. 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