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.
Venue/Space Hire Rate For Art & Design Exhibitions, Product Launches, Boutique Flea Markets & Events:
Art Exhibitions ( Paintings)
most suitable gallery space for solo and group art painting, pottery, ceramics exhibition show.
For your art exhibitions and art event, we assist in gallery venue hire, choose and select the best artworks for exhibition, planning and curation of the exhibition, and opening ceremony. These services are available for further discussion and collaboration.
Art Exhibition: (Pottery & Ceramic Artworks Showcase)
Art Exhibitions at our exhibition gallery space located in city central
We also open to host Art Events like Art Talk, Book Launch, Designer Product Show, and Individual Launch event in our Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Exhibition Galleruy
Art Booth & Flea Market event:
Art Event ( Book Launch)
Art Workshop (Art Talk)
Art Workshop (Drumming Session)
Art Workshop (Drumming Session)
Art Workshop (Art Jamming Team Bonding Session)
Our Services for Hosting Your Art Events like Art Exhibition (Paintings) & (Pottery& Ceramic) / Art Talk/ Art Workshop/ Art Book Launch/ Designer Exhibition etc:
Built-in sound system (through bluetooth or USB connection)
Storage Cabinet
WIFIs
Complimentary usage of 3800 Lumens projector for exhibition opening/programmes/talks per hire (maximum 2 hours- additional charges may apply)
Complimentary usage of 2 wireless microphones on exhibition opening day/events/workshops (up to 4 hours – additional charges may apply)
Provision of 2 Foldable tables, up to 20 mix chairs and 2 benches
Surveillance Cameras
Seated Capacity 150pax
Standing Capacity 160pax
The Exhibition Gallery is a spacious rectangular space of 23 metres long and 7 metres wide, with a capacity of 160 people standing. It is fully equipped with amenities and logistics to cater to your event needs.
Our panels in our venue space are built-in, with a stable and secure adjustable hanging system. Some panels are movable panels for alternative exhibition set-up and arrangement too.
It is always nice to have an opening ceremony for your event or exhibition to celebrate its success and to create more awareness to the public. We will provide you with the required logistics such as wireless microphones, a small podium, cocktail tables, and seatings. We also work very closely with Stamford Catering and can arrange food and refreshments for your event!
Widespread Publicity
A large number of artists gather here and organise individual exhibitions. The Visual Arts Centre, also a premier visual arts exchange centre, has a gallery room in the city centre. We rent out the magnificent gallery exhibition space at the best price. It can be used for curating exhibitions, wedding plans, costume auctions and holding press conferences. We will also post your work, company information and name on popular social networks in Singapore.
Visual Arts Centre Exhibition Gallery Venue Hire comes with complimentary additional marketing promotional efforts for our event hirer across channels like SAGG ( Singapore Art & Gallery Guide), our website, Facebook, Instagram and many more! We assist our exhibitors in publicising their art and design exhibitions on the homepage of Visual Arts Centre official website and social media. Exhibition programme details will also be disseminated and circulated to our strong database of high net worth value art collectors and art patrons. Our team of experienced exhibition organisers will also fully support our exhibitors in need of additional publicity support and advice.
About Visual Arts Centre Exhibition Gallery for Hosting Your Art Exhibition & Art Event:
Convenient city centralised location (within Art & Heritage Precinct)
Visual Arts Centre is a 1900 square feet glass-house exhibition gallery and studio space housed in the beautiful, lush green habitat of the Dhoby Ghaut Green. In the midst of a bustling city, Visual Arts Centre within the Dhoby Ghaut Green is a peaceful oasis – bringing one a unique experience of visual art in a tranquil environment.
In our gallery space, we have a modern and minimalist exhibition gallery to suit your vision for any event! Our exhibition gallery event space is fully equipped with amenities and logistics to cater to your event needs.
Our exhibition gallery space is a blank canvas that can host a myriad of events. For instance, an art or design exhibition that carries a strong identity and theme. Perhaps you seek to hire an exhibition gallery in Singapore to run your own solo art exhibition, a group art exhibition, or a workshop, seminar event or a discussion forum and talk session;Maybe you seek to hire an exhibition space for a new product launch, a special media release; or, conceivably you seek to hire an exhibition gallery to organise a networking function,a trade fair showcase,a curated artisan flea market;Or perhaps you seek to hire an exhibition gallery to throw an exclusive party. If that is the case, our exhibition gallery is just right for you!
Located in the heart of the arts and heritage precinct of Dhoby Ghaut and in a prime city central location, highly accessible via all modes of transport, the Visual Arts Centre Exhibition Gallery – a one stop fully-equipped exhibition space for hire is a dedicated art space for international and local exhibitions of art and design. The exhibition gallery presents a spacious, open and comfortable space, fully equipped with facilities to support various exhibitions, events, workshops and presentations – suitable for hosting solo and group shows of local and international artists, collectors’ private art collection exhibitions, art auctions, book launches and art workshops/seminars.
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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.
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.
Agree Terms & Conditions
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.