Wattana Art Gallery
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The Art Sanctuary of Wattana Art Gallery
Located in the lush hills of Chiang Mai, Wattana Art Gallery is not just a visual delight; it is an experience. What if art could provoke thought and challenge perspectives?
Founded by Wattana Wattanapun, this gallery showcases three floors of contemporary art that include oil, acrylic, and mixed media paintings. Wattanapun’s experience in the U.S. and Canada informs his work, which often reflects on Thailand's cultural shifts through a modern lens.
Noteworthy Features
- 🎨 Original Works: Home to unique pieces ranging from small artworks to grand murals.
- 🌿 Serene Location: Tucked away on Soi Wat Umong, it offers a peaceful retreat from the busy city.
- ☕ Coffee Corner: Enjoy organic coffee and snacks while reflecting on art and beauty.
With free admission, Wattana Art Gallery is ideal for tourists, families, and art enthusiasts seeking a rich cultural experience.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Wattana Art Gallery
Cultural Commentary
Wattanapun's artwork provides social critiques on the evolving cultural landscape of Thailand.
Architectural Design
The gallery is designed as an art sanctuary, promoting contemplation and aesthetic appreciation.
Diverse Background
Wattanapun has held professorships at renowned institutions including Haverford College and RISD.
Location
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Address
View map100/1 Moo 10
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1–2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for a quieter experience.