I recently attended a silversmith class at Chez Monique in Ubud, and it was a highlight of our trip! The instructors were not only skilled artisans but also patient teachers who guided us through every step of the process.
The studio was beautifully set up, providing a serene and inspiring environment to create our pieces. We were given high-quality materials to work with, and the tools were well-maintained. I particularly appreciated the small class size (just my group of 7), which allowed for personalized attention and plenty of hands-on practice.
Throughout the session, I learned various techniques, from shaping and soldering to polishing the silver. It was fascinating to see my design come to life, and I left with a beautiful, handcrafted piece of jewelry that I will cherish forever.
The class was a perfect blend of education and creativity, and it was a fantastic way to immerse myself in Balinese culture. I highly recommend this silversmith class to anyone visiting Ubud – it’s a unique and memorable experience that you won’t...
Read moreThis was just an amazing workshop. Wayan Sunarta and his family are very kind, helpful, sharing and professional. They are very good prepared and help you out if you don't have something specific in mind you want to create. They have many many pictures of other creations to give you some ideas. It is soo much fun to make it and such a nice experience. Of course, you got the perfect souvenir from bali, you made yourself (with help :) ). I will definitly come back each time i am in bali, as i live in...
Read moreMy daughter and I booked a class at chez Monique after doing much research . Our teachers were trained silversmiths and we could not have been more happy with our experience and our silver rings. I would absolutely recommend this workshop for anyone wanting to make a souvenir that will last across many years . We booked via WhatsApp and paid on the day. ...
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