The Artist House Bangkok
Attraction
4.6 (3005 reviews)
Centuries-old house turned gallery, with local artwork, photography & a puppet theater.
309, 28 Phet Kasem Rd, Khwaeng Khuha Sawan, Khet Phasi Charoen, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10160, Thailand
+66 65 691 5655
Did You Know?
Historic Home
The Artist House Bangkok is housed in a traditional, over 100-year-old wooden house, offering a glimpse into old Bangkok's architecture and lifestyle.
Traditional Art Form
It's renowned for its regular performances of 'Hun Lakhon Lek' (traditional Thai small puppet theatre), a rare and intricate art form that captivates audiences.
Riverside Retreat
Nestled along the Khlong Bangkok Yai, the house offers a serene, picturesque setting, often accessed by longtail boat, providing an authentic canal-side experience.
Ancient Landmark
A distinctive white stupa (chedi) stands prominently in the backyard, adding to the historical and spiritual ambiance of the property and making it easily recognizable.
Highlights from Reviews
• Creative Activities
Offers a wide range of engaging craft activities like bracelet making, painting, and coloring for all ages.
• Relaxing Atmosphere
Provides a calm, laid-back, and creative environment, serving as a refreshing escape from the city's urban hustle.
• Canal-side Charm
Beautifully situated by a canal, offering picturesque views and a serene setting that enhances the overall experience.
• Authentic Experience
Showcases local Thai art and traditional ways of living, providing an authentic cultural heartbeat away from typical tourist spots.
• Affordable Crafts
The craft activities and materials are reasonably priced, offering good value for money and an accessible creative outlet.
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