Surfing in Bali — Hand Carved Balinese Contemporary Relief PanelThe Wave Riders of Bali Surfing arrived in Bali in the 1930s and never left it became woven into the island's identity with the same organic inevitability as the rice terraces and the temple dances. Today, Bali's reef breaks at Uluwatu, Padang Padang, and Canggu draw riders from across the world, and the sight of figures on the wave has become as much a part of the Balinese visual landscape as any religious procession. What makes this relief panel

Hand crafted and delicately carved

The relief panel renders this scene with the visual language of Balinese wayang — stylised figures of powerful expressiveness

and undergrowth to give the impression of a genuine habitat rather than a stage backdrop

Thunder in the Wilderness

In the Balinese Ramayana tradition

but here that role is expressed through grandeur rather than simplicity

6" H x  4

Among all the deities of the Hindu pantheon

📌 Specifications:• Size: 50 cm tall x 38 cm wide• Thickness: ± 3 cm• Wood: Solid wood (light-tone hardwood - bleached finish)• Finishing: Natural Doff• Background: Left with natural carving texture for added character

coastal interiors

Our skilled artisans create this portrait using the highest quality wood and advanced techniques to ensure an exquisitely carved

The Ramayana is not merely a story in Bali — it is a living cosmology that shapes ceremony