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新加坡 AAF x VAC 2023 圆满落幕 2024年艺术绘画大赛等你来挑战！

新加坡 AAF x VAC 2023 <儿童青少年艺术大赛：拥抱大自然> 圆满落幕 2024年艺术绘画大赛等你来挑战！ 过去几天，视觉艺术中心（VAC）在2023年 Affordable Art Fair (AAF) 2023上举办了一系列针对儿童和青少年的艺术比赛，旨在展示新加坡新兴艺术家的艺术才华！2024年视觉艺术中心还将举办一系列的艺术绘画比赛，更多细节将在2024年1月发布。敬请期待！ 今年艺术比赛的主题是“拥抱大自然”，我们见证了才华横溢的儿童和青少年运用他们的创造力和艺术技巧，创作出精美的艺术品，体现他们对自然的艺术诠释，并激励其他人拥抱自然。 VISUAL ARTS CENTRE Children and Teenager Art Competition: Embracing Nature 在一张完整的白纸上进行想象和绘画，并在完全自主创作的情况下在 90 分钟内完成，这并不是一件容易的事。 本次美术比赛的儿童青少年展示了具有较高艺术品质和创造力的完整作品。 VISUAL ARTS CENTRE Children and Teenager Art Competition: Embracing Nature 此次儿童和青少年艺术比赛是视觉艺术中心和Affordable Art Fair 2023组委会的合作项目，旨在点燃儿童和青少年的创意火花。 儿童和青少年现场即兴创作艺术绘画比赛：拥抱大自然 我们要感谢新加坡 Affordable Art fair 2023总监 Alan Koh 先生对举办本次比赛的支持。 接下来，我们要感谢所有参与者、家长、VAC艺术导师以及Affordable Art fair …

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Post-event for Visual Arts Centre x Affordable Art Fair 2023

It’s a wrap for our Singapore’s AAF x VAC 2023 <Children and Teenager Art Competition: Embracing Nature> 2024 Art Competition Challenge awaits you and your art skills & techniques! Over the past few days, Visual Arts Centre (VAC) have been hosting a series of art competitions for children and teenagers at the Affordable Art Fair …

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新加坡儿童与青少年绘画大赛开始报名啦！

2023 年新加坡儿童和青少年 “拥抱大自然” 艺术比赛圆满收官！ 新加坡视觉艺术中心和Affordable Art Fair 2023组委会将于2023年11月10日至11月12日，即Affordable Art Fair 2023的展览期间，携手联办【 儿童青少年即兴挥笔绘画比赛】。 在过去的几天里，我们视觉艺术中心在Affordable Art Fair上举办了一系列儿童和青少年艺术绘画比赛，旨在展现新秀艺术家们的艺术绘画才能！今年儿童和青少年艺术绘画比赛的主题是“拥抱大自然”，我们希望儿童和青少年艺术绘画比赛参赛者能够发挥自己的艺术创造力，创作出反映儿童和青少年对大自然的艺术诠释，通过美妙艺术作品激发他人拥抱大自然。   VISUAL ARTS CENTRE Professional Chinese Ink teacher from the Visual Arts Centre are instructing students during Affordable Art Fair Singapore 这场儿童和青少年艺术绘画比赛见证了热爱艺术的儿童和青少年呈现了高艺术质量和创意的完整作品。在90分钟内完全自由绘制一幅作品并完成，没有任何帮助，这并不是一件容易的事情。 VISUAL ARTS CENTRE Professional Chinese Ink teacher from the Visual Arts Centre are instructing students during Affordable Art …

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Singapore’s Affordable Art Fair returns with 14 first-time galleries and tighter curation

Singapore’s Affordable Art Fair returns with 14 first-time galleries and tighter curation Charmaine Lim, The Straits Times, Wednesday 25th October 2023 Previous Next Affordable Art Fair returns for its 14th year, bringing back galleries which have participated since the beginning and new galleries from around the world. PHOTO: AFFORDABLE ART FAIR Created at Wednesday Oct …

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新加坡儿童与青少年绘画大赛开始报名啦！

2023 年新加坡儿童和青少年艺术比赛在 – Affordable Art Fair 现场比赛 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT4zryFz6T4 新加坡视觉艺术中心和Affordable Art Fair 2023组委会将于2023年11月10日至11月12日，即Affordable Art Fair 2023的展览期间，携手联办【 儿童青少年即兴挥笔绘画比赛】。 Students are freely creating Chinese Ink based on the theme “梅花”. VISUAL ARTS CENTRE Professional Chinese Ink teacher from the Visual Arts Centre are instructing students during Affordable Art Fair Singapore Professional Chinese Ink teacher from the Visual Arts …

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以艺术 “拥抱大自然”， 【儿童青少年即兴挥笔绘画比赛】于Affordable Art Fair 2023引爆，即日起开放报名

2023 年新加坡儿童和青少年艺术比赛在 – Affordable Art Fair 现场比赛 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT4zryFz6T4 新加坡视觉艺术中心和Affordable Art Fair 2023组委会将于2023年11月10日至11月12日，即Affordable Art Fair 2023的展览期间，携手联办【 儿童青少年即兴挥笔绘画比赛】。 Students are freely creating Chinese Ink based on the theme “梅花”. VISUAL ARTS CENTRE Professional Chinese Ink teacher from the Visual Arts Centre are instructing students during Affordable Art Fair Singapore Professional Chinese Ink teacher from the Visual Arts …

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Visual Arts Centre x Affordable Art Fair 2022

Visual Arts Centre x Affordable Art Fair 2022 Visual Arts Centre x Affordable Art Fair 2022 [18-20 Nov 2022] From the 18th to 20th November 2022, Visual Arts Centre partnered with the Affordable Art Fair as the Official Art Studio to provide an array of fun and engaging art workshops and activities for participants of …

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Affordable Art Fair X Visual Arts Centre Workshops

Affordable Art Fair X Visual Arts Centre Workshops Visit Visual Arts Centre at The Affordable Art Fair this November! [18-20 Nov 2022] Visual Arts Centre proudly partners the Affordable Art Fair as the Official Art Studio to provide a range of art workshops and fair activities from 18 to 20 November 2022. Suitable for all ages, participate in various …

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Singapore Children and Youth Art Competition 2021 – “Courage, Hope and Love in the time of a pandemic”

Singapore Children and Youth Art Competition 2021 – “Courage, Hope and Love in the time of a pandemic” Calling out to all the talented kids and youths in Singapore,the National Children and Youth Art Competition has opened itsregistration! What are you waiting for? Sign up now to participate in thismeaningful and thought-stimulating event, not to …

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Singapore Children and Youth Art Competition 2021 – Courage, Hope and Love in the time of a pandemic

Singapore Children and Youth Art Competition 2021 – Courage, Hope and Love in the time of a pandemic Singapore Children and Youth Art Competition 2021 – Courage, Hope and Love in the time of a pandemic Courage, Hope and Love in the time of a pandemic: Singapore Children and Youth Art Competition in 2021 by …

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  • Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio

    10 Penang Road,
    #01-02 Dhoby Ghaut Green,
    Singapore 238469

  • MacPherson Art Studio

    140 Paya Lebar Road,
    #03-04 AZ@Paya Lebar Building,
    Singapore 409015

  • Opening Hours

    Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
    Monday to Sunday: 11am – 8pm Closed on Public Holidays, except by appointment.

    MacPherson [Office & Storage]
    By appointment only

VISUAL ARTS CENTRE

Visual Arts Centre is an exhibition gallery and art studio at Dhoby Ghaut Green supported by the National Parks Board and the National Arts Council.

Since its initiation on 31 January 2016, the Visual Arts Centre Exhibition Gallery has hosted over two hundred international and local art and design exhibitions, boasting a diverse range of art styles and programmes.

Email:
info@visualartscentre.sg

Phone:
+65 6255 0711
+65 6733 2155

Art Courses 艺术课程

Featured Courses 推荐课程

Art Immersion 3 Medium Course 综合媒介绘画课

Drawing & Sketching Course 素描课程
Acrylic Painting Course 丙烯画课程
Watercolour Painting Course 水彩画课程
Oil Painting Course 油画课程
Chinese Ink Painting Course
Trial Sessions 试课
Chinese Calligraphy & Ink Painting
Graffiti Spray Painting Course
Portfolio Preparation Art Courses
Portfolio Preparation Course (Process) 作品集 (DSA)

Portfolio Preparation Course (Process) 作品集 (Diploma)

Specialised Art Courses
Professional Manga Drawing & Digital Painting Course
Professional Interior Design & Freehand Rendering Course
Outdoor Urban Landscape Sketching Course
Private Art Classes
Kids Art Courses
Creative Kids Art Immersion Course 儿童创意绘画课程
Holiday Art Courses & Bootcamps

Workshops & Events
工作坊与团建

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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.