Tote Bag Art Jamming

Rendezvous Hotel X Visual Arts Centre

About Rendezvous Hotel

The Rendezvous Hotel is a luxury hotel that has 298 rooms and is located in the center of the Arts and Heritage District in Bras Basah. The hotel reflects the district’s vibrant history as well as its exciting present. All of your senses will be stimulated as you experience contemporary art installations that were co-created by local and international artists working in partnership. Because the arts are the beating heart of the city in Singapore, the cultural centre is a great place to spend some of your free time if you want to make the most of your time there and create memories that will last a lifetime. 

The Rendezvous Hotel in Singapore has a long-standing history of promoting and celebrating art. As a historic landmark in the city, the hotel has always been known for its unique blend of traditional and contemporary design, and for showcasing the work of local artists. Recently, the hotel announced an exciting collaboration with the Singapore Visual Arts Centre (VAC), which will further enhance its reputation as a haven for art lovers.

As part of this collaboration, the Rendezvous Hotel and the VAC will be hosting a tote bag art jamming session, where guests can express their creativity and design their own tote bags using various art materials. The event will be led by experienced artists from the VAC and will offer a fun and engaging way for guests to connect with the art community in Singapore.

The collaboration between the Rendezvous Hotel and the VAC is a natural extension of the hotel’s longstanding commitment to promoting art and culture in Singapore. Over the years, the hotel has played host to a number of art exhibitions and events and has always been a champion of local artists and designers.

 

 

- Tote Bag Art Jamming - Rendezvous Hotel X Visual Arts Centre

The Rendezvous Hotel’s history with art dates back to its inception in 1900 when it was first known as the Commercial Hotel. The hotel was a popular destination for artists and writers and even had a gallery space where art exhibitions were held. Over the years, the hotel has undergone several renovations and changes, but its connection with the art community in Singapore has remained strong.

 

Today, the Rendezvous Hotel continues to be a hub for art and culture in Singapore, and its collaboration with the VAC is just one example of its ongoing commitment to supporting the local arts scene. Whether you’re a guest at the hotel or a resident of Singapore, the Rendezvous Hotel is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in art and culture

 

Date:

From 25 March to 30 April

Every Saturday & Sunday

 

Location:

Rendezvous Hotel Lobby

9 Bras Basah Rd

Singapore 189559

 

About Visual Arts Centre

The Singapore Visual Arts Centre (VAC) is a leading institution for art education and creativity in Singapore. With a focus on fostering a love for the arts and encouraging creativity, the VAC offers a range of art jamming programmes that are perfect for anyone looking to explore their artistic side.

 

Art jamming is a social and creative activity that involves a group of people coming together to paint, draw, or create art together. It is a great way to unwind, express yourself, and connect with others who share your passion for art. The VAC offers a range of art jamming programmes, from guided sessions for beginners to open studio sessions for more experienced artists.

 

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One of the biggest benefits of art jamming is that it allows you to express yourself in a safe and supportive environment. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, you can explore your creativity and experiment with different art techniques without fear of judgement. This can be especially beneficial for those who may feel self-conscious or shy about their artistic abilities.

Art jamming is also a great way to relieve stress and unwind after a long day. Engaging in a creative activity can help to reduce stress levels and promote relaxation, making it an ideal activity for anyone looking to de-stress and unwind.

In addition to the personal benefits of art jamming, the VAC’s programmes also offer opportunities for social interaction and community building. By bringing people together to create art, the VAC promotes a sense of community and connection among its participants.

Overall, the VAC’s art jamming programmes offer a range of benefits for anyone looking to explore their artistic side, connect with others, and relieve stress. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, the VAC has something to offer, and their programmes are a great way to immerse yourself in the world of art and creativity.

 
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Our Past Team Bonding Art Jamming | Art Workshop Clients

We had worked with clients across industries/sectors like: Banking & financial services like DBS Bank, OCBC, UOB, MAS, SGX Group, Bank of China; Audit like pwc, KPMG, E&Y; Tech like Google, Facebook, amazon, AMD, micron, ST Engineering;

Government/ministry agency like MINDEF- Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Education, MCCY- Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, NHB- National Heritage Board, British High Commission Singapore, LTA- Land & Transport Authority;

Education/schools like NUS- National University of Singapore, SMU-Singapore Management University, Eton House, NTU-Nanyang Technological University; Charity/non-profit organisation/special education school like Fei Yue Community Service, Touch Community Services, APSN – Association for Persons with Special Needs, Club Rainbow, Metta Welfare Association, LionsBefrienders;

Event companies like pico & KNOX; Hotel & hospitality like quincy, vibe hotel, Rendezvous Hotel; Tour agencies like Nippon PACWEST, Nippon Travel Agency, travel star to name a few!

Visual Arts Centre Singapore Art jamming team bonding clients
Visual Arts Centre Singapore Art jamming team bonding team building clients
Visual Arts Centre Singapore Art jamming team bonding team building clients
Visual Arts Centre art jamming art workshop clients list
Visual Arts Centre art jamming art workshop clients list

Team Bonding Art Jamming is a creative activity where you and your peers can come together to explore purposeful and memorable team building through art to further establish rapport between one another.

Visual Arts Centre is specialized in providing various creative and engaging Team Bonding Activities and Workshops! Team Building workshops are great in promoting camaraderie and teamwork amongst your colleagues and team. Through our creative workshops, you have the choice of activity, duration and program completely customized and tailored to suit your team bonding and staff retreat goals!

We can customise & curate the art jamming session according to the no. of pax that you have! Plan interesting art session for your clients, colleagues, family, friends and anyone! 

No, the Art Jamming sessions are not catered to only participants who have prior experience in art. It is open to all levels – from beginners, to those who have experienced it before!

Art Jamming essentially focuses on the creative quality time you have with your peers. So fret no longer, and come join us and see what the Art Jamming has to offer!

The Art Jamming fee is a package cost that covers the following:

  1. Professional guidance by Main Facilitator
  2. Facilitation by Art Jamming Assistants (no. of assistants varies depending on your group size)
  3. All art materials
  4. Conceptualization – to align your goals to the Art Jamming session specially tailored for your group

We are able to tailor the Art Jamming session according to your needs – be it to fit your organization’s theme, or simply working towards your preferred time and location!

You will also get to choose and explore the medium of your choice!

We have been grateful to work with multiple big clients (see past client list) and were able to get very satisfactory results, and we would like to achieve that with you!

We are open to working around your budget – simply schedule a consultation session with us, and we will walk you through what we are able to offer based on your working budget.

We assure that you will be able to walk away from the consultation session with an upcoming Art Jamming booking with us!

At Visual Arts Centre, we have the luxury of space at our gallery art studio where we get to host a large group of participants up to 100 – 120 pax!

Our Art Studios at Visual Arts Centre:

1.DHOBY GHAUT ART STUDIO
10 Penang Road,
#01-02 Dhoby Ghaut Green,
Singapore 238469

2. MACPHERSON ART STUDIO
140 Paya Lebar Road,
#03-04 AZ@ Paya Lebar Building,
Singapore 409015

Besides to have an Art Jamming Session at Visual Arts Centre, we are able to you cater to preference to host the session at your desired location!

Past event spaces where we have hosted these Art Jamming are as follows!

  • Hotel Events & Meeting Rooms
  • Co-working space venues such as, Just Co., Work Central.
  • Cafes
  • Function Rooms
  • Respective workspaces

Enquire now to check on our space availability for your art event!

During the Art Jamming Session, the time allocated for the event will be at least 2 hours to 2.5 hours, and it is adjustable based on your preference!

Art Jamming Flow:

 

  1. INTRODUCTION (10min)

    – VAC facilitators, Art Materials (Brushes, Paints, Canvases, etc.) and Objective during the session (Team bonding, Therapeutic, etc.)

  2. BRAINSTORMING & SKETCH (20min)

    – Aligning with the values and objective during the session, participants will need to sketch out their ideas on what they would be painting on the canvas. The idea could be for an individual art piece or a collaborative art piece for a mural painting! Art photo reference will be provided for participants to get some inspirations from!

  3. ARTISTS IN PROCESS (1h)

    – After finalising and sketching out the idea, participants will begin to do a light sketch of the design on the canvas provided. Then, participants will begin to enjoy the process to begin painting using the acrylic paint. During the process, our facilitators will go around to assist our participants when they are in need of help!

  4. TOUCHING UP OF DETAILS & SHARING (30min)

    – During the last segment of the of the art jamming session, participants will complete the final details of the art pieces where the edges of the canvases and last alignment of the mural design will be amended as a whole art piece together. There after, participants will start packing up the area which we will begin with a round of sharing on the completed works! Lastly the programme would end with a photo taking session and a nice art piece to be brought home or even hung up in the office!

If you are interested to look for a fun activity to engage with a group of people! And you are ready to be creative and get hands on in the ARTS THEME! You can engage us immediately to help you conduct an art jamming session that fits your interest and goals!

Past participants that has engaged us to conduct Art Jamming Events!

  • CORPORATE COMPANIES – Team-bonding activity among colleagues
  • SCHOOLS  – Therapeutic Art Session for teachers to wind down.
  • STUDENTS  – To pick up a new art skills   
  • FRIENDS – get together during gatherings
  • PRIVATE CELEBRATIONS – Birthday, Private Party, etc for your family and friends.

Depending on your objective for the art jamming experience, you may plan for a fun and creative session for your colleagues to engage where you will create a chance for your team to get together and bond through an art experience!

>> Individual works by each participant and create a storyline as a group that aligns with the values instilled during the session! >> One Group to One Canvas Each, Cluster Group Painting: Participants may paint in a small groups of six to eight participants to one or two canvases, be seated in a group to brainstorm and paint together! >> Mural – One Group of 5 to 6 participants to One Canvas Each, Multiple Canvases adjoined to form a Mural Painting.

Not only do we provide art jamming sessions using traditional mediums like acrylic painting and watercolor painting, but we are also able to do interesting mediums such as

Batik Painting, is a traditional art in which hot wax beads or blocks are melted over a fire, and it is formed by a unique wax-resist dyeing technique. You will be taught to do by our professional instructors to create your own unique batik designs on a handkerchief (30 cm x 30 cm)

https://visualartscentre.sg/blogs/batik-101-2/

Chinese Ink Painting & Calligraphy, is a representation of Chinese Art. Basic ink painting features the water and ink, black and white. Delving deeper into the Chinese Ink Art, there is the meticulous paintings of flowers like peonies and birds, with its vibrant colours.

We are able to join us for a FOCUS Theme Art Jamming Session, where you can have a wind-down session with your team in which they will create individual artworks that reflect subjects that they are inspired by and are interested in.

With discussion, we are able to plan a fun-filled high energy session among your team members where they could join us on a team bonding Art Jamming session where a group of participants will collaborate and create a masterpiece together!

After which a sharing session will be done at the end of the different team to present their ideas and final painting that best fit the theme of the day which you can arrange for a fun prize presentation and sing along to mark the end of the team building session!

With a more solemn and formal event, we could suggest that individual participants engage in a personal art piece in which you could prepare an acrylic painting on a tote bag which would be a nice door gift to bring home at the end of the dinner! Besides, you can let us know the preferred art creation you would like to engage in during the session to fit the theme of the day best! Such as painting on wine glasses and handkerchief designs.

Our venue can be hired by your team before or after the event for meetings or events which you will require. Please take note that the hire rates will be charged at $150nett per hour with facilities such as Wi-Fi, Projector and Air Condition provided.

Food catering services can be arranged by your team before or after the art jamming session! We may share with you our contact should you need catering services.

No worries, please feel free to contact us via Whatsapp/Call: 62550711 or Email: [email protected]!

Our Professional Team

Visual Arts Centre professional team of event planning, art exhibition curation service

About Our Professional Team at Visual Arts Centre:

(Art educators | Venue & art exhibition event marketeer & planner | Art jamming, art workshops & activities planner & curator)

Since its establishment in 2016, the Visual Arts Centre has been an art education institution & art establishment supported by the Singapore Government. Our professional team & artists line-ups provide & customise services with art related courses, activities, exhibitions, tours & events.

Our Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio & Exhibition Gallery, conveniently located above Dhoby Ghaut MRT and nestled within the verdant Dhoby Ghaut Green Park, is a wonderful place for individuals: kids/teens/adults/seniors/retirees to improve art skills & techniques.

Within our Chinatown Art Gallery & Studio, we curate art exhibitions featuring local artists & their artworks. Providing platforms for public to appreciate art. Introducing local Nanyang-style art workshops & interesting art programmes with family friendly & tourist-friendly concepts. 

Contact Us for Enquiry about Professional Art Courses/ Art Workshops Programmes/ Art Exhibition:
WhatsApp/Call: 62550711 (Office) 
Email: [email protected]

More Art Activity with Customised Festival celebrations & Themes:

for Festival Celebration

For Mice, Drop-in Booth, Hotel Guests

For International Arts & Culture Exchange Students & Tourist

For Seniors & Mental Wellness

Foundation In Digital Art

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.

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Terms & Conditions – Neon Glow Art Jamming & Colour Blast Party (Saturday Sessions Only)

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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):