Visual Arts Centre provides professional art courses suitable for art learners of all ages and experiences. Art courses include Drawing and Sketching, Acrylic Painting, Watercolour Painting, Chinese Ink Painting, Creative Kids Art Immersion Course, Private Art Classes and Portfolio Preparation Art Course, Nude Life Drawing, Portrait Drawing course and others.
Acrylic Painting on Canvas Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Acrylic Painting on Canvas Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Batik Handkerchief Painting Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Batik Handkerchief Painting Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Chinese Ink Painting and Calligraphy Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Chinese Ink Painting and Calligraphy Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Graffiti Spray Painting on Canvas Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Graffiti Spray Painting on Canvas Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Outdoor Urban Landscape Sketching Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre.
Outdoor Urban Landscape Sketching Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre.
Acrylic Painting on Canvas Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Batik Handkerchief Painting Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Chinese Ink Painting and Calligraphy Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Graffiti Spray Painting on Canvas Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Outdoor Urban Landscape Sketching Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre.
Acrylic Painting on Canvas Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Batik Handkerchief Painting Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Chinese Ink Painting and Calligraphy Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Graffiti Spray Painting on Canvas Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre
Outdoor Urban Landscape Sketching Team Bonding Art Jamming Singapore Visual Arts Centre.
Workshops & Events
Visual Arts Centre offers regular themed art workshops as well as our most popular Team Bonding Art Jamming, Family Day Bonding Art Workshops and various customised creative workshops and art events throughout the year.
The Exhibition Gallery is a modern glasshouse exhibition gallery space for hire of 190square metres at Dhoby Ghaut Green, centrally located in Singapore.
The MacPherson Gallery and Studio is a 140 square metres brightly lit and fully equipped space for hire for meetings, workshops and various functions and gatherings.
should you are planning and interested in other art jamming themes!
The Best Team Bonding Art Jamming Experience
Fun and engaging, Team Bonding Art Jamming allows co-workers to bond and create artworks together in the form of group and mural painting.
Ignite Team Work & Creativity through Creative Art Jamming
Work together and get to know your coworkers on a deeper level. Encourage each other to conjure up fresh ideas together, and bring home both an artwork, and also friendships.
Fully Tailored & Customised to Fulfil Team Bonding Objectives
Suitable as a programme during a conference, or as within a half or full day staff retreat, the experience of Team Bonding Art Jamming is unique and customised! According to your group size, objective and duration, art jamming themes are discussed and chosen to fulfil your team’s goals and for the best experience!
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Build your Organisation Identity & Recognise Ideas and Visions of Team Members
Organisation Identity can be realised through brainstorming and conceptualising together! The beautiful artwork that you have created will be a reflection of the company’s values and identity, from the employees perspectives!
Achieve a Mural Painting Together!
Through a 2-2.5 hours programme, team members brainstorm, work closely together and come up with a mural painting together. The final product will showcase all of the careful decision making and planning that you have done before and during the painting session!
Fulfilling Team Bonding Programme with meal options!
Guided Team Vision Building and Power Brainstorming! Enjoy your afternoon tea breaks and dinner sessions and bond with your colleagues! Improve on your brainstorming and conceptualisation skills with the help of our professional facilitators!
Alternatively, we can also conduct Art Jamming sessions at your office, HQ or other spaces upon discussion!
1 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Mural Acrylic Painting
One Group to One Canvas Each, Multiple Canvases adjoined to form a Mural Painting. Work together with your team to create a combined big mural that is specially designed to reflect your company’s goals and achievements!
Mural Painting puts your team to the challenge! It pushes your teams to improve their communication and coordination skills. At the end of the activity teams will have a huge masterpiece ready to be hung at their workplace
Under Acrylic Painting, we can explore different styles as well. For instance, participants can each paint one canvas and present it at the end of the event. It is a great opportunity for individuals to express themselves through the language of art. It is a fun-filled session discovering the hidden Van Gogh and Picasso among your team!
2 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Group Acrylic Painting
Learn Acrylic Painting and take up this fully guided and individually tailored art jamming session! Create a cohesive variation of works in your own small groups that aligns with your company goals or up to your own creativity or with your own storyline!
3 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Individual Acrylic Painting
Explore your creativity and your interested subjects like flowers or therapeutic landscape or cute animals using beginner friendly Acrylic Painting on canvas! Bring home your piece of artworks as souvenirs!
4 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Chinese Ink Painting & Calligraphy (Fan Painting)
Learn the traditional style of Chinese Painting, using ink and rice paper! learn how to draw the nature lie trees and bamboo, and also animals! Feel free to draw whatever you like as well, incorporating the traditional ink painting style with a more modern subject!
5 Chinese Ink Painting & Calligraphy - Scroll Painting
Learn the traditional style of Chinese Painting, using ink and rice paper! learn how to draw the nature lie trees and bamboo, and also animals! Feel free to draw whatever you like as well, incorporating the traditional ink painting style with a more modern subject!
6 Chinese Ink Painting & Calligraphy - Couplet Writing
Learn the traditional style of Chinese Painting, using ink and rice paper! learn how to draw the nature lie trees and bamboo, and also animals! Feel free to draw whatever you like as well, incorporating the traditional ink painting style with a more modern subject!
7 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Batik Abstract Handkerchief Painting
Learn the traditional Javanese Painting style with the usage of wax and cloth. Create abstract flowers with vibrant colours under the guidance of a Batik master! Bring home your very own Batik Handkerchief home!
8 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Batik Painting Mural Painting
Pick up a very unique and special medium of traditional batik painting art! Design the mural batik paintinLearn the different techniques and skills required ! Learn how to work with spray paint safely and also some hand drawn techniques in Graffiti!
9 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Grafitti Spray Painting on Canvas
Pick up a very unique and special medium of art! Learn the different techniques and skills required to create graffiti fonts and shapes! Learn how to work with spray paint safely and also some hand drawn techniques in Graffiti!
10 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Tote Bag Acrylic Painting
Create your own design on a tote bag! Using acrylic paint, we will sketch out and paint out whatever characters or symbols that we like and have a very useful bag for you to bring around! Make your very own tote bag today!
11 Team Bonding Art Jamming - T shirt Acrylic Painting
Create your own t shirt design with us! Using beginner friendly acrylic paint, we will sketch out and paint out whatever characters or symbols that we like and put on the t shirt with your own design! Make your very own t shirt today!
12 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Urban Landscape Sketching
Explore urban landscape sketching with us! Learn how to create dynamic and interesting compositions and capture different types of landscapes. Suitable for anyone without art experience!
Come together for our Portrait drawing workshop! Learn and understand how to draw and sketch through the academy school approach, able to utilise these skills and enhance your drawing and sketching ability with professional guidance by our instructors!
Come together for our Figure drawing workshop with live model presence! Learn and understand how to draw and sketch through the academy school approach, able to utilise these skills and enhance your drawing and sketching ability with professional guidance by our instructors!
15 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Creative Manga Moodboard
Come together for our Creative Manga Moodboard team bonding workshop session! Learn and understand how to draw and sketch manga under guidance, able to utilise these skills and bring your characters alive through amazing storylines with all art materials provided!
16 Team Bonding Art Jamming - Watercolour Painting
You’ll embark on a fruitful art journey, learn and accomplish wonderful words of art at out studio or your office or as a gift to your loved ones. Learn the foundation and basics of watercolour and bring home your very own dreamy painting!
Join our Batik Handkerchief Workshop and create your own unique hand painted Batik handkerchief! Perfect for bonding with family and friends!
About this workshop:
Welcome to the Batik Handkerchief Painting Workshop [For 4-6pax]
Join us for a fun and relaxing session where you can explore your creativity and design your own beautiful Batik handkerchief. Be introduced to batik waxing Our professional art instructors will guide you through each step, so no experience is needed – just come with an open mind and a desire to try something new!
This workshop is suitable for children ages ten and above and for adults. (*For children below ten who are keen to join this workshop, please contact our team to enquire.) Registrations are ongoing, and this is a one-session workshop!
Schedule:
Available for customised booking schedule or at regular schedule(s):
Thursday 3:30pm-5:30pm Tuesday 3:30pm-5:30pm
Duration: 2 hours
Cost: $450nett for 4-6pax, larger private group and corporate bookings are available from $850nett for up to 10pax (*vac venue provided or choice of offsite)
Location: Visual Arts Centre @ Dhoby Ghaut
All art materials provided!
Don’t miss this chance to learn a unique art form and enjoy a great time with friends or family. Sign up now and get ready to create something special!
Step away from the busyness of daily life and through our workshop, you can unwind & enjoy the therapeutic benefits of getting creative.
Welcome to the Resin Coaster Workshop (Therapeutic Workshop Series)! Join us for a fun and relaxing session where you can unleash your creativity and make your own beautiful resin coasters. This hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of mixing and pouring resin, adding colors and designs, and creating unique coasters to take home. No experience is necessary – just come with an open mind and a willingness to try something new!
Registrations are ongoing and this is a one-session workshop. Suitable for children and adults (we advise for adult supervision for children between 8-12 years old).
Schedule:
Monday: 7:30 pm -8:30 pm / 8 pm -9 pm
Thursday: 2 pm – 3 pm/ 4 pm -5 pm
Duration: 1 hour
Location: Visual Arts Centre @ Dhoby Ghaut
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn a new skill and have a great time with friends. Sign up now and get ready to get crafty!
Don’t miss this chance to learn a unique art form and enjoy a great time with friends or family. Sign up now and get ready to create something special!
Join us for a fun and relaxing session where you can unleash your creativity and make your own beautiful jesmonite coasters. This hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of mixing and pouring jesmonite, adding colors and designs, and creating unique jesmonite coasters to take home!
Join us for a fun and relaxing session where you can unleash your creativity and make your own beautiful resin coasters. This hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of mixing and pouring resin, adding colors and designs, and creating unique coasters to take home.
Join us for a fun and relaxing session where you can unleash your creativity and create a beautiful Rangoli design! Discover the calming art of Rangoli in our Therapeutic Workshop Series. Unwind, relax, and paint your stress away with us!
Join us for a fun and relaxing session where you can unleash your creativity and design your very own Tile Painting! Using your creative brain juices, design a cute little tile design that you can place in your room to decorate and give it new character.
20B Mosque Street, Singapore (059500) *2 minutes walk from Chinatown MRT Station Exit A
Take a left turn upon exiting the Chinatown MRT Station Exit A (Pagoda Street). Turn right to go to Mosque Street. Finally, walk towards 20B, we’re on the 3rd floor of the shophouse.
Embark on a captivating journey into the vibrant world of digital art! Our Foundation in Digital Art workshop invites budding creatives aged nine and above to unleash their imagination and hone their artistic skills in a dynamic, supportive environment. From mastering basic digital tools to crafting mesmerizing digital masterpieces, children will explore a spectrum of techniques guided by seasoned mentors. Through hands-on activities and interactive sessions, participants will discover the endless possibilities of digital expression while fostering creativity and critical thinking. Join us for an exhilarating adventure where young artists transform ideas into stunning visual realities, igniting a passion for digital art
Colour & Texture Exploration With Acrylic Painting & Collage
Prepare to unleash your inner artist in a kaleidoscope of color and creativity with ‘Colour Blast: Acrylic Painting & Collage Techniques’! Dive into a whirlwind adventure where vibrant hues and mesmerizing textures collide in a symphony of imagination. From mastering the art of seamless color blending to discovering the magic of mixed media collage, this journey is a playground for your artistic soul. With each brushstroke, explore new techniques that breathe life into your canvas, transforming it into a vibrant tapestry of expression. Join us and let your creativity run wild as you embark on this colorful escapade!”
World of Manga [Foundation & Styling]
A manga art workshop for children and teenagers sounds like a fantastic idea! Here’s how you might structure it:
Introduction to Manga: Begin by introducing what manga is, its history, and its influence on popular culture worldwide. Show examples of different manga styles and genres to give participants an overview.
Basic Drawing Techniques: Start with the fundamentals of drawing, such as line work, shapes, and proportions. Provide step-by-step instructions on how to draw basic manga characters, focusing on simple shapes that can be built upon.
Character Design: Move on to character design concepts, including creating unique characters, designing their personalities, and developing backstories. Encourage participants to get creative and think outside the box.
Expression and Emotion: Teach how to convey emotions and expressions through facial expressions, body language, and positioning of characters. This can be a fun and interactive exercise where participants practice drawing various emotions.
Storytelling and Paneling: Explore the basics of storytelling in manga, including paneling techniques, pacing, and layout. Show examples of different panel structures and discuss how they affect the flow of the story.
Inking and Coloring: Introduce participants to inking techniques using pens or markers. You can also cover digital inking for those interested. Then, demonstrate basic coloring techniques using markers, colored pencils, or digital software.
Feedback and Collaboration: Provide opportunities for participants to share their work and receive feedback from their peers and instructors. Encourage collaboration by having them work together on short manga projects or collaborative drawings.
Final Showcase: End the workshop with a showcase of participants’ work. This could be in the form of an exhibition, digital gallery, or printed booklet. Celebrate everyone’s creativity and progress throughout the workshop.
Remember to create a supportive and encouraging environment where participants feel free to express themselves and explore their creativity. And don’t forget to have fun! Manga is all about imagination and passion, so let that spirit shine through in your workshop.
Academy Drawing Traditions
The academy drawing and sketching tradition, rooted in centuries of artistic practice, emphasizes disciplined study of form, proportion, and technique. Originating from Renaissance workshops and formalized by institutions like the Royal Academy, it prioritizes meticulous observation and mastery of fundamental skills. Students progress from basic exercises to complex compositions, learning to depict still life and common objects with precision and expression. This tradition values both classical principles and innovation, encouraging artists to push boundaries while maintaining a deep respect for tradition. Through rigorous training and critique, artists within this tradition cultivate a strong foundation for creative exploration and artistic excellence.
Chinese Ink Painting and Calligraphy
This course on Chinese ink painting and calligraphy introduces young learners to the rich traditions of Chinese art. Through hands-on activities, students explore the basics of brush techniques, ink control, and the delicate art of Chinese script. They learn to appreciate the cultural significance of calligraphy and painting, developing skills in creating elegant strokes and expressive brushwork. The course fosters creativity, patience, and fine motor skills, while also providing insights into Chinese history and aesthetics. By the end, children gain confidence in their artistic abilities and a deeper understanding of Chinese cultural heritage.
Funk with Graffiti
Funk With Graffiti Workshop for children is an engaging and creative program aimed at introducing young artists to the vibrant world of graffiti and funk-inspired street style art. Participants learn the basics of graffiti history, techniques, and safety. Guided by professional graffiti artists, children explore the art of designing their unique tags, emphasizing creativity, expression, and individuality. The workshop includes hands-on activities, from sketching concepts to creating final designs with spray paint on provided surfaces. By the end of the session, children gain confidence in their artistic abilities and an appreciation for graffiti and funk as legitimate forms of street art. Each child completes two original artworks, which they proudly take home, showcasing their newfound skills and personal style.
Batik Tales
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.
Agree Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions – Neon Glow Art Jamming & Colour Blast Party (Saturday Sessions Only)
Participation
Participation in the Neon Glow Art Jamming & Colour Blast Party is voluntary. By participating, all participants acknowledge that they understand and accept the nature of the activities and agree to participate at their own risk.
Health & Safety
The event takes place in an outdoor festival environment featuring bright lighting effects, flashing lights, amplified music, and high sound levels, which may not be suitable for individuals who are sensitive to light, sound, or have related medical conditions.
Participants are responsible for ensuring that they are medically fit to participate in the activities.
Colour Blast Party
The Colour Blast Party uses coloured cornflour powder.
By participating in the Colour Blast Party, participants confirm that they:
Do not have any known allergy or sensitivity to cornflour, corn, coloured powder, or similar materials.
Do not suffer from asthma, respiratory conditions, or any medical condition that may be aggravated by airborne powder.
Understand the nature of the activity and voluntarily choose to participate.
Face & Body Painting
Optional face and/or body painting may be available during the event.
Participants choosing to receive face or body painting confirm that they have no known allergies or skin conditions that may be affected by cosmetic or body paint products. Participants with sensitive skin are advised to refrain from participating.
Assumption of Risk
Participants acknowledge that participation in the event, including but not limited to art jamming, the Colour Blast Party, face and/or body painting, and related activities, carries inherent risks, including accidental slips, falls, minor injuries, allergic reactions, respiratory irritation, or other unforeseen incidents.
Indemnity and Release
By participating in the event, participants agree, to the fullest extent permitted by law, to release, discharge, and indemnify Visual Arts Centre, CHIJMES, their respective officers, employees, volunteers, contractors, sponsors, partners, and representatives from any and all claims, demands, liabilities, losses, damages, costs, expenses, injuries, or actions arising out of or in connection with participation in the event, except where such claims arise directly from the negligence or wilful misconduct of the organisers.
Personal Responsibility
Participants are responsible for their own personal belongings and should exercise reasonable care while participating. Appropriate clothing and footwear suitable for an outdoor event are recommended.
Organiser's Rights
Visual Arts Centre and CHIJMES reserve the right to refuse participation or remove any participant whose behaviour is deemed unsafe, disruptive, or poses a risk to others. The organisers also reserve the right to modify, postpone, suspend, or cancel the event due to weather, safety concerns, or unforeseen circumstances.
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Terms & Conditions For All Course/Workshop(s) at Visual Arts Centre (VAC):
No refunds are provided for any course/workshop/lesson purchased. The course/workshop/lesson requires full payment for enrolment.
The classes/sessions for the stated course is/are valid only within the stated validity period, which begins from the commencement of the first class and no further extension is provided.
Extension for course validity may be provided for medical/travel reasons with the provided MC/travel itinerary for up to one month for twelve sessions and below, and up to two months only for above twelve sessions.
Visual Arts Centre reserves the right to cancel/reschedule/postpone any course/session with or without prior notice. If the course cannot proceed due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund of the fees will be provided.
The registrant/guardian of the registrant agrees to indemnify and shall not hold Visual Arts Centre and its staff or third-party staff/service providers liable for any losses/injury sustained from any activity within the premises of Visual Arts Centre, including personal injury/loss or damages to property.
With the registration and purchase of the course/workshop/lesson, I acknowledge and agree to the terms and conditions stated. I allow VAC to contact me/my parents/guardian for any updates.