Antonio Blanco Gallery, Ubud: was once the home of Antonio Blanco who was nicknamed the ‘Dali of Bali’ for his eccentric works of art that incorporated the Balinese art styles. The museum itself is a work of art with pastel colours dramatising the Balinese architecture and a huge archway.
Jalan Coimpuan Open: Daily 08:00 to 17:00.
Agung Rai Museum of Art, Ubud: showcases the works of German artist Walter Spiess who came to Bali on a visit but decided to make it his home are displayed here. The museum also has traditional dance shows at 18:00 hours each evening before the museum closes. Most of Walter Spiess paintings incorporate the traditional Balinese style.
Jalan Hanoman Open: Daily 09:00 to 18:00.
Le Mayeur Museum: named after the Belgian artist, Adrien Yean Le Mayeur, the museum houses his collection of artefacts, impressionistic works and paintings. Le Mayeur was a great artist who influenced many Balinese artists.
Jalan Hantuah Le Mayeur Open: Tuesday to Thursday 08:00 to 14:00, Friday and Saturday 08:00 to 12:00 and Sunday 08:00 to 11:00.
Museum Puri Lukisan, Ubud: was built to preserve the heritage of Balinese art and wood carvings and has quite an extensive collection. The gardens of the museum are beautiful with a lotus pool and shrine islands.
Jalan Raya Open: 08:00 to 16:00.
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