Batik Painting Workshop

When & where

  • Schedule: Every Thursday at 3:00 PM
  • Venue: Lavanya Hotel – Sail Rooftop – Pool Side
  • Duration: 45 minutes

Combine creativity with island motifs

Batik Painting Workshop gives you hands-on experience to design your own batik keepsake under the care of skilled instructors. Combine creativity with island motifs — leaves, flowers, and ocean waves — to craft a personalized piece you’ll treasure.

What’s Included

  • Introduction to traditional batik techniques and cultural stories
  • Guided design on supplied fabric (scarf, handkerchief, or tote panel)
  • Wax application, dyeing, and finishing steps demonstrated
  • Time to explore color blending and simple pattern-making
  • Your finished creation — rinsed, dried, and ready to take home
  • Light refreshment (herbal tea /infused water)

Booking & availability

Places are limited to 14 pax per class to keep things hands-on and relaxed.
Advance booking is strongly recommended.

  • How to book: Reserve in advance
  • Walk-ins: Accepted subject to space availability and materials on the day.
  • This is a complimentary activity on first come first serve basis

Details

  • Suitable for ages 5 and above. Children under 12 should attend with an adult
  • All tools, fabrics, dyes, and wax materials provided
  • Wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little dye on
  • Private workshop sessions can be arranged on request (subject to availability and additional charges apply).

Let creativity flow and bring home your own batik masterpiece.
Cancellation policy : Plans change—we get it. Please let us know as early as possible so we can offer your spot to another guest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is batik painting? : Batik painting is a traditional Malaysian art form that uses wax and dye to create beautiful, intricate designs on fabric. It’s a wonderful way to explore local culture and create a unique, personalized artwork to take home.

Who can join the workshop? : The workshop is open exclusively to Lavanya Hotel guests.

Do I need any experience? : Not at all! This workshop is completely beginner-friendly. Our facilitators will guide you step-by-step, making the process fun and easy for everyone.

What’s included in the workshop?

  • Ready Made Canvas designed with Wax
  • Dyes in a variety of vibrant colors
  • All tools needed, including brushes
  • Step-by-step guidance from our skilled instructors
  • A beautiful hand-painted batik piece to take home

Is the batik safe to pack and travel with? : Yes! Once completed and dried, your batik artwork can be safely rolled or folded. We’ll provide tips on how to pack it securely in your luggage.

What should I wear or bring? :

  • Comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting a bit messy
  • A reusable water bottle (refill stations provided)
  • Your creativity — all materials are provided!

Ready to get creative on holiday? :
Reserve your seat for the Thursday at 3:00 PM batik Painting Workshop and bring a little piece of Langkawi home—with a lighter footprint.