Passion in Art – Watercolour Painting

Passion in Art – Watercolour Painting “Art is the activity by which a person, having experienced an emotion, intentionally transmits it to others” – Leo Tolstoy Are you keen on advancing your interests and skills in Art? In particular, watercolour painting? If that is the case, you might be interested in the watercolour painting classes …

10 important benefits of art classes for kids

10 Important Benefits of Art Classes for Kids 10 Important Benefits of Art Classes for Kids There is no doubt that art is an important aspect of every child’s life – be it scribbling on walls or finger painting, as children best express themselves through art at a young age. As parents, we should encourage …

Reasons to learn watercolour painting

Reasons to learn watercolour painting Many beginners may feel challenged when it comes to using watercolours, however it is one of the most versatile forms of paintings.; they are fun, they are cost-effective and give a lot of possibilities for creative self-expression. Watercolors are water-based and non-toxic, hence making it an ideal tool to teach …

Benefits of learning art for children

Benefits of learning art for children Drawing and painting are the most basic ways to get started on learning art and being creative. Therefore it comes naturally for children to want to use it as an outlet to express or have fun. According to the early years non-profit organisation Zero to Three, most children are …

画画是一种寄托,快来学习专业绘画技巧,用笔画出属于自己的世界!

画画是一种寄托,快来学习专业绘画技巧,用笔画出属于自己的世界! 画画是一种寄托,快来学习专业绘画技巧,用笔画出属于自己的世界! 新加坡视觉艺术中心是国家公园局支持的艺术机构,地址在多美歌地铁站上方草坪公园里,画室是绿色通透的玻璃屋建筑,身处花草树木大自然之中,绿草茵茵、环境清幽,在繁华的乌节路商业街还有这般闹中取静的好地方,可以远离城市喧嚣,安静下来走入画室,享受画画给自己带来的快乐吧! 新加坡视觉艺术中心开设学院派专业绘画课程,招收对象12岁以上艺术爱好者。导师根据学员的绘画程度量身定制艺术课程,无论你是零基础,或者有很好的绘画基础,经过导师指点培训,绘画程度都会显著提高。专业课程包括素描、速写、油画、水彩、丙烯、水墨、抽象、创作等课程。中心还开办针对真人模特的肖像写生课、人体写生课。 新加坡视觉艺术中心外观 Visual Arts Centre Exterior 视觉艺术中心展览厅,学员们可以每个星期观看到不同艺术家的画展 视觉艺术中心画室 Visual Arts Studio 专业艺术课程 (Professional Art Courses): 素描/速写 Drawing and Sketching  课程内容:静物写生、石膏几何写生、石膏五官形状写生、石膏肖像写生、临摹优秀素描作品、真人模特写生、人体素描、风景写生。速写课包括人物动态速写、建筑街景速写、人物肖像速写、人体速写。 静物之一 Still Life set-up 学员静物写生作品 Student’s completed work 静物之一 Still Life set-up 学员静物写生作品 Student’s completed work 静物之三 Still life set-up 学员静物写生作品 Student’s completed work 学员们在学习石膏像写生 Student working on plaster cast drawing 学员习作 Student’s completed plaster …

Learning art is therapeutic and relaxing!

Learning art is therapeutic and relaxing! Visual Arts Centre Exterior Art is a form of expression, come to Visual Arts Centre to learn how to draw and paint what you feel and observe around you! Use artistic skills to paint your world! Visual Arts Centre is an art institution supported by the National Parks Board. …

零基础学习专业绘画,又能参加比赛,来看看我们的学生画展吧!

零基础学习专业绘画,又能参加比赛,来看看我们的学生画展吧! 一切美好 Salt of the Earth  视觉艺术中心首次学生画展 《一切美好》画展是视觉艺术中心成立以来首次学生画展,展出的作品都是学生们近期独立创作的绘画作品,作品有油画,水彩,丙烯,素描,彩铅等。参展的学生有80余人,他们的年龄介于5岁至82岁之间。 展览日期&时间 12月7日至11日,每日11时至19时 联系电话: 62550711 / 67332155          新加坡视觉艺术中心是国家公园局支持的单位,于2016年1月31开始启用。自中心的展览厅启动以来,呈现过无数国际艺术家的主题个展和联展;中心的画室开设儿童和成人专业艺术课程。儿童绘画课是以儿童创意画、趣味画为主;成人绘画课程是针对年龄在12岁以上学生和成人开设,教学是以学院派专业绘画内容为主导,课程包括专业素描、油画、水彩、丙烯等。 新加坡视觉艺术中心具有完善的教学体系,导师们都是学院派科班出身,具有丰富的教学经验,针对学员不同的绘画水平,量身定制个性化课程,因材施教,设计的课程 由浅入深, 让学生们经过训练后,在专业绘画上打下非常扎实的基础, 导师们把学院派的长期教学内容设计为快捷“速成”培训课程,让学员们即学到专业的绘画知识又节省时间,在短时期内能达到独立画画并且可以独立创作的能力。 在这近四年期间,新加坡视觉艺术中心先后培训过近600多名学员,学员们来自不同的国家和不同种族,他们的绘画基础不一,但是经过在视觉艺术中心正规课程训练后,均得到明显提升。有的学生从零基础开始学习,学习两年或三年后,考入了本地和国外美术学院;有的学生经过两年基本功训练后,能进行独立创作并在绘画比赛获奖;有的学生通过绘画学习挖掘了自己的潜能和特长;有的学生通过绘画实现了儿时做画家的梦想;有的学生通过绘画体现自我价值,增强了自信;有的学生通过绘画找到了业余生活的寄托等等,视觉艺术中心是一个互相学习的大家庭,也是学生们精神生活的美好家园……   部分学生作品   我们的专业绘画课程包括:素描/速写,油画,丙烯画,水彩画。   素描石膏人像 专业素描/速写 油画人物写生 专业油画课程 油画静物写生 专业水彩风景画   水彩静物写生 丙烯风景画 专业丙烯绘画课程 画室一角 快来报名参加我们的专业绘画课程吧! 报名热线:6255 0711 / 6733 2155 更多详情,请关注我们的网站: visualartscentre.sg Our Location Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio Address: …

What happens during a Nude Life model session?

What happens during a Nude Life model session? Ever wondered what it’s like to be part of a Nude Life Model drawing session? https://youtu.be/AmF8RDh3CjI * Video contains partial nudity, viewer discretion is advised * An experienced model for the past 9 years, Shirley has mentioned that she does not feel awkward being naked in front …

How can art help your children to destress?

How can art help your children to destress? The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) is a National Exam that is taken during the near end of the sixth year of every primary school student. It is definitely a stressful time as grades are important to move forward into a secondary school. However, as parents we …

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.