UNESCO “Award of Excellence for Handicrafts” in Southeast Asia has been established to encourage craft-workers to use traditional skills and materials. The Award of Excellence programme (formerly known as the SEAL of Excellence) aims to ensure the continuation of traditional knowledge and skills and the preservation of cultural diversity in the region. In addition, promote [...]
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Hey Artistes! We skipped a salon this month, to avoid getting into a rut and trying to keep each one more of an event but I am persuaded happily to advertise the next. SUNDAY 16TH MAY 2 pm. But I want to be (reasonably) democratic about this and wanted to present y’all with a few [...]
photo by Danny, Batik courtesy to Raja Fuziah
Get the most out of Digital Printing Remember while making hand draw batik, you have to face the hassles in designing on paper and coloring with brushes which is time consuming? Well, leave all those things behind and embrace the revolutionary Digital Printing. Digital Printing will do wonders for you. Perhaps after using Digital Printing, [...]
Batik Malaysia – Forging Ahead Remains the Only Solution Writers: Raja Fuziah & Wairah Marzuki  myBatik was privileged to meet with former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Mahathir Bin Mohamad in June 2009 where we had a delightful discussion on the subject The Unique Batik Malaysia.  We are proud therefore to share with [...]




