Batik Painting Museum Penang

The Batik Painting Museum Penang is a specialized art museum located on Lebuh Armenian in George Town. Established in 2013, the museum is dedicated to the history and development of batik as a form of fine art in Malaysia. It features a curated collection of batik paintings from the 1950s to the present day, showcasing the works of pioneering and contemporary artists.

The museum's collection illustrates the evolution of the technique from traditional textile craft to sophisticated artistic expression. Visitors can see a variety of styles and themes portrayed through the medium of batik. The museum is housed in a restored heritage building, providing an atmospheric setting for appreciating this unique Malaysian art form. It is a significant cultural institution for anyone interested in the intersection of traditional craft and modern art.