Divinities and demons are carved from sandstone for ornaments of houses and temples. Workshop can be visited to watch artists at work. Batuan An old and famous centre of the arts, it is now known for its dancing, wood panel carving and paintings. Celuk Northeast of Denpasar, the village of Celuk is noted for its silver and gold works of jewelry in many styles. Mas The village of woodcarvers, many of Bali's old masters still live here.
Art galleries exhibit some of their best works.
Visitors can wonder through the Balinese style houses to view the carved wooden pillars and the artists at work or instructing apprentices who work in groups. There are also several art galleries and homes of famous artists here, including that of Dutchborn Hans Snel and American Antonio Blanco. Ubud has several small hotels. Located on a higher altitude with a pleasant climate. It has been known as the centre-of traditional music, and dances.