2008-01-16

Egg Painting

The Balinese island was indeed rich in the culture and the tradition apart from his nature that really enchanted. It is not surprising afterwards Bali was known as one of he reas f the Cultural tour.

From however many areas of the aim of the tour, more incomplete apparently if you came to the Balinese Island not make use of visited to the upgrading Series, the Rock Village, Sukawati - Gianyar.

In this village you could witness the community around that was doing several good paintings the traditional and modern motive that was so beautiful. Attracted by art work is media that was used not from canvas, paper or wood but an egg.

Very exotic, and it seems untiringly we saw the wonder because apart from beautiful also unique. This diligence was given by the Egg Painting name, because his base indeed came from egg skin. The normal egg used by the craftsman was the duck egg, the goose egg, the egg and the ostrich egg of assowary birds.

Definitely before the egg was used before must e processed. Initially the contents of eggs were issued before with used spait, which the egg is not rotten and skin was not broken. After that the egg drayed, just afterwards in the sandpaper to be refined.

After soft egg skin just afterwards was made the model/ the motive to his surface. The further process is coloring. Normal dye was used by the craftsmen was Acrylic with consideration of the color was not easy faded although being affected by water.

After coloring was finish, the next step is finishing with sprayed clear glosses so that the painting is seen clear and not easy broken.

From subject hat was successful in interviewed by Balinese Explore News, namely I Wayan Kenyat one of the Great employees Putra Egg painting said, that Time that was needed to complete an egg painting that too many depended the motive and big the small size of he egg.

To that was measuring small like the duck egg, usually the craftsman only needs time 1 day, for the goose egg needed time 2 days. To that was measuring was, as the egg of cassowary birds needed time 1 week, whereas to that measuring.


(Source:http://www.baliexplorenews.com)

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