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想学水彩？Keen to Learn Watercolour Painting? Look Up Visual Arts Centre’s Professional Watercolour Painting Course! 快来新加坡视觉艺术中心的专业水彩课！ Always wanted to learn Watercolour painting but don’t know where to start and how to? Visual Arts Centre’s Watercolour Painting Course is what you need! 看到幅幅精彩的水彩作品，想学水彩画吗？新加坡视觉艺术中心的水彩课程正适合您！我们提供专业的水彩教程和所有的材料，让您可以轻松学习掌握水彩画！ What is covered in the Watercolour Painting Course: Materials knowledge and understanding of watercolor …

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Figure Drawing, Modernism & Me Modernism came and brought about an exciting time to the art world where old rules were shattered, shaken and stirred. Its wild charms formed an addictive cloud surrounding and leading artists, museums, galleries and eventually schools in to a new age. Misconception became a bitter after taste and the age-old …

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Watercolour – Paint, Paper and Brushes Watercolour refers to a painting method that uses pigments that are suspended in water-based solutions, what makes watercolour different from most other paint mediums is the natural transparency of the paint when dissolved in water. This transparency give the paint a luminous glowing effect which enthrals many to the …

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Art Buzz – Oil Painting Facts! Did you know that most of the world’s most famous and recognized art pieces are created by oil painting. What are oil paints exactly made of? Here is your Oil Painting Guide 101: What was used before the invention of oil paints? Giotto – Madonna and Child  Tempera! Tempera was …

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Overseas Students Art & Cultural Exchange 学生艺术游学团 Calling all overseas students! Do you have a passion for art?Are you adventurous and love to travel and explore different countries? Visual Arts Centre is here to provide you a unique experience of art and culture in our Overseas Students Art & Cultural Exchange!Let us help you plan …

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Art Buzz: How to Appreciate Art? Art Buzz: How to Appreciate Art? Have you ever went to a museum and felt really lost? Many thoughts may flood your head –Where do you begin? How do you approach an artwork? Indeed, it all boils down to the same question — How to appreciate Art? Louvre Museum …

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Why Should Kids Learn Art From A Young Age? As children, we all loved creating things – be it folding paper airplanes and competing to see whose airplanes fly the furthest or making small and abstract sculptures out of plasticine or air clay. There is no hard and fast rule (unlike the many steps we …

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Salt of the Earth | VAC Student Exhibition《一切美好》学生展览 Visual Arts Centre is organising its first ever students art exhibition! Themed – Salt of the Earth, this exhibition seeks to celebrate the goodness of life! We warmly invite all art students to do their best in creating wonderful artworks for this exhibition! This exhibition, themed Salt of …

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Why should one practise Nude Life Drawing? Why so few art studios provide nude life drawing sessions is something we are never able to fathom, considering the many pros of nude life drawing sessions. After asking our friends, there seem to be a common consensus (which by the way are very wrong notions that we …

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Batik Facts! BATIK Interested to learn more about Batik? Join us in our upcoming BATIK HANDKERCHIEF WORKSHOP 2023 on 25 February, Saturday from 2pm to 4.30pm at our Macpherson Art Studio! This course is suitable for students 12 years old and above!  Click to learn more about this workshop! Workshop Details: Date: 25 February 2023, …

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