Learn the fundamentals of portrait painting and bravura brushwork by copying John Singer Sargent’s magnificent portrait of Vernon Lee. During your first Session, you will learn how to block-in the head and set-up the color scheme. After the first session, you will learn how to develop the head by the process of ‘window-shading’ – beginning at the hairline and working your way down the face as you refine the drawing. Lastly, you will then focuses on developing your bravura brushwork.
The workshop is open to both oil and acrylic paint.
To register, email us: info@visualartscentre.sg
Bring life into your Portrait paintings with this oil painting workshop held by Michael Britton.
This 3 Sessions acrylic/oil painting workshop will be conducted via Zoom.
Dates: 13, 20, 27 March 2021 (Saturdays)
Time: 11am-1.15pm (SGT)
Venue: Via Zoom Online
Price: $180 / 3 session on Zoom Live (with an additional $30 for materials)
*1 Canvas, brushes and paint will be provided*
Michael Britton is a New York City trained artist (New York Academy of Art). He has taught several thousand artists, some of whom have gone on to full-time art careers as painters and teachers throughout his several decades long career. Britton was the Artistic Director of the Vancouver Academy of Art, Canada for six years and has also taught drawing for Walt Disney Studios. Not only is he an artist, but also the author of several art-training videos including Painting Clara Serena.
Address: 10 Penang Road, #01-02 Dhoby Ghaut Green, Singapore 238469
Exit from Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station Exit B and turn left, we are there in 30m!
Address: AZ@Paya Lebar, 140 Paya Lebar Road, #03-04, Singapore 409105
Exit from Macpherson MRT Station Exit A and turn left, we are right across the road, 1 minute walk away!
Schedule:
Saturday: 10.30AM – 12.45PM, 1PM – 3.15PM
Sunday: 10.30AM – 12.45PM
Creating your own works of portraiture from your favourite photographs:
Dates: 7, 11, 14 & 18 September 2020 (Mondays & Fridays)
Time: 2 PM – 4.30 PM
Venue: VAC Studio OR via Zoom Online
Price: $340 / 4 session on Zoom Live
$380/ 4 Sessions in our Studio
*All materials will be provided. Delivery for materials can also be arranged at an extra cost.
Every Thursdays
Available dates in 2021: 18 November, 2 December
Time: 7:30pm to 10:00pm.
Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Studio
All sessions are to be completed within the course duration stated.
All sessions are to be completed within the 10 weeks course validity. Further extension of course validity of up to one month only may be provided with proof of overseas travel, hospitalization/medical certificate. This art course allows a one-to-one replacement of participant, please note that any replacement of participant is final and the original participant has fully transferred his/her lesson credits to the appointed replacement.
You will be redirected to the workshop registration page to fill in your enrollment details after you make payment. By clicking “Buy This Package”, you agree with our terms and conditions. Do note that there is no refund for signups.
Visual Arts Centre is an exhibition gallery and art studio at Dhoby Ghaut Green supported by the National Parks Board and the National Arts Council.
Since its initiation on 31 January 2016, the Visual Arts Centre Exhibition Gallery has hosted over two hundred international and local art and design exhibitions, boasting a diverse range of art styles and programmes.
Email:
info@visualartscentre.sg
Phone:
+65 6255 0711
+65 6733 2155
In the Batik Introduction Handkerchief Painting workshop, participants will learn the traditional art of batik, a wax-resist dyeing technique originating from Indonesia. The workshop begins with a brief history and overview of batik, highlighting its cultural significance and various techniques. Participants will then observe a demonstration of applying wax with tjanting tools and dyeing the fabric. Following the demonstration, each participant will design and create their own batik handkerchief, applying wax to create patterns and then dyeing their fabric. The workshop concludes with a group discussion, allowing participants to share their creations and reflect on their learning experience.