SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS NATURAL COLORS THE SUNGGING WAYANG PROCESS AS A REBRANDING OF THE GENDENG BANGUNJIWO WAYANG ARTISAN COMMUNITY IN BANTUL, YOGYAKARTA

Authors

  • Moh. Rusnoto Susanto Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa of University
  • Siti Mariah Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa of University
  • Ambar Lukitaningsih Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa of University
  • Sugiyarto Surono Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa of University
  • Marlita Diyah Wening Kinanti Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa of University
  • Gabriela Idam Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa of University
  • Septiyan Ibnu Azis Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa of University
  • Haryanto Nur Prasetyo Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa of University
  • Fanita Damayanti Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa of University
  • Tasya Maulida Sarjanawiyata Tamansiswa of University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53067/ije2.v5i3.239

Keywords:

sustainability materials, rebranding community, natural dyes, wayang puppetry

Abstract

This community service project aims to develop natural dyes (sustainability materials) to support the wayang puppet painting process as a rebranding strategy for the artisan community in Gendeng Hamlet, Bangunjiwo, Bantul, Yogyakarta. The implementation method involves a series of activities carried out through a Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach, involving artisans, academics, and facilitators. The stages include training, mentoring, exploration of local materials (such as Indigofera leaves, tingi bark, and turmeric), and applied trials on wayang puppets. The results of the activities showed an increase in the artisans' capacity in natural dye extraction and application techniques, more aesthetically pleasing and environmentally friendly visual quality of wayang, and the formation of a new community identity with the branding “Wayang Warna Alam” (Natural Color Wayang). This innovation not only increases the added value of wayang products but also strengthens cultural and ecological sustainability and opens up market opportunities in the context of the creative economy.

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Published

2025-12-12

How to Cite

Susanto, M. R., Mariah, S. ., Lukitaningsih, A. ., Surono, S. ., Kinanti, . M. D. W. ., Idam, G. ., Azis, S. I. ., Prasetyo, H. N. ., Damayanti, F. ., & Maulida, T. . (2025). SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS NATURAL COLORS THE SUNGGING WAYANG PROCESS AS A REBRANDING OF THE GENDENG BANGUNJIWO WAYANG ARTISAN COMMUNITY IN BANTUL, YOGYAKARTA . International Journal of Engagement and Empowerment (IJE2), 5(3), 297–307. https://doi.org/10.53067/ije2.v5i3.239