Pause for a moment… and open your heart to a journey we take together— to discover the charm of Chiang Rai through art filled with life and spirit.

Chiang Rai Life Artist Studio for Tourism – Route 1
invites you into a living world of contemporary art, seen through the eyes and stories of artists who shape Chiang Rai into a city of energy and unique identity. This route reinterprets Chiang Rai as an art city from a new perspective—going beyond simply viewing artworks, toward truly experiencing the identity, way of life, and inspiration behind each creation.

This route brings together five key artistic landmarks of Chiang Rai Province, including contemporary art museums, artists’ studios, art cafés, and artist villages alive with conversation and creative expression. Each destination tells its own story—through paintings, sculptures, contemporary design, and ceramics rooted in local wisdom and tradition.

Every stop along this route is a “living art space.” Visitors will have the opportunity to connect closely with artists—engaging in conversation, exchanging ideas, and witnessing the authentic creative process behind the works. You will feel the artists’ thoughts, beliefs, and deep love for Chiang Rai, delicately expressed through their art.

Art of Contemporary Spirits is not merely an art tour. It is a journey into the spirit of Chiang Rai, revealed through lines, colors, light, shadow, and artworks that deeply reflect each artist’s identity. At the same time, it supports the local creative economy—creating opportunities for communities, artists, and entrepreneurs to grow together.

This is an experience that will introduce you to Chiang Rai… in its most beautiful and most gentle dimension.

Art of Contemporary Spirits –a journey where art leads the heart back home.