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.

 

 

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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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