Bamboo Design and Construction with Traditional Balinese Craftsmen
4.5 hours
Private trip·
Up to 12 people
No Min. Age
Bamboo Design and Construction with Traditional Balinese Craftsmen
4.5 hours
Private trip·
Up to 12 people
No Min. Age
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Highlights
Highlights
- Work alongside world-famous bamboo builders and craftsmen/masters of bamboo
- Learn traditional bamboo joinery and carpentry techniques
- Have your own piece of bamboo art to take home with you or donate to our Inclusive Eco-centre project.
- Enjoy local Balinese lunch and Ricefield views
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Learn the basics of bamboo carpentry and joinery with bamboo master-craftsmen in the traditional Balinese village of world-famous bamboo carpenters (in Abiansemal 30min from Ubud, Canggu and Sanur). Learn about bamboo joinery techniques, why and how bamboo is treated and how to design with bamboo... What to expectYou will learn techniques for bamboo joinery and make your own piece of bamboo furniture to take home with you (or donate to our Eco-centre projects). We will start with a 30 min talk about bamboo types, treatment, tools and design elements. Our carpenters will give a demonstration of bamboo joinery techniques (T-join, Fishmouth join and Y-join) and then you will get to try for yourself and make a small stool/table design of your own. Experience the local side of life in Bali in a beautiful bamboo building and see Regenerative Rice Farming in action around our breezy location in the rice fields of Subak Uma Lambing and try traditional Balinese food and snacks... learn skills to take with you.Experience life in the Bali RicefieldsWork with Bamboo CraftsmenLearn traditional joinery for bamboo carpentryEat yummy Balinese lunch and snacksMake a bamboo table/stool From learning these basic skills you can progress to more advanced learning for bamboo building construction and unique artisan crafting skills. We offer mentoring programs for you to become an expert and also to partner with local families directly - to bring the beauty of Balinese artisans to the rest of the world.About Bamboo CreativeOur aim is to empower local folk to maintain knowledge and practice of traditional skills and techniques of traditional crafting and arts which are at risk of becoming lost in "the modern world". Our project helps local craftsmen to share these diverse skills with the local community and to see the value and importance of these skills to be passed down. Approximate travel times with moderate trafficFrom Ubud - 30minFrom Canggu - 35minFrom Kuta - 50minFrom Seminyak - 45minFrom Uluwatu - 1h20min
Suitable For: Vegetarians, Pet-Friendly
Tags: Woodworking Classes, Other Creative Workshops, Other Do Good Experiences
What's included
What's included
- All tools and materials and teaching resources included
- Lunch is included and light refreshments and water, coffee, tea.
- Transport is not included but can be arranged as an extra cost
- Disability support and child-care support can be arranged if required
Where You'll Meet
Where You'll Meet
Meet at Astungkara Way Regenerative Farmers Learning Centre, Abiansemal.
Astungkara Way Regenerative Farmers Learning Centre, Abiansemal.
Astungkara Way RFLC, Jalan Raya, Indonesia
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Transport Add-ons
Your host can provide transport add-ons for additional cost:
- Return Transfer from Canggu (+S$ 48.28)
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What You'll Do
What You'll Do
This is a sample itinerary and may be weather-dependent.
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Meet your host
Come and experience village life in Bali and learn about bamboo directly from the Balinese bamboo masters. Bamboo Creative's Ecocentre project based in Belega (near Ubud) with local craftsmen and builders is where they develop sustainable affordable design techniques with Bamboo and Natural/Earthen Materials. It is also a learning space for sharing and preserving Balinese traditional arts.
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