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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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10 tips for a successful pop-up flea market event

10 tips for a successful pop-up flea market event A pop-up flea market event is a temporary space brands use to create engaging in-person shopping experiences. The fleeting nature of pop-up flea market stores makes them feel exclusive and time-sensitive, which has multiple benefits. Pop-up flea market shops are used to drum up excitement by …

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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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Getting Started with Digital Art: Beginner Tips and Tricks

Getting started with Digital Art: Beginners Tips and Tricks! What is Digital Art?Digital art is a broad term that encompasses various forms of artistic expression created using digital technology. It involves the use of computers, specialized software, and other digital tools to produce visual or interactive art. Digital art can take various forms, including 2D …

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圣诞派对艺术团建活动！

圣新加坡圣诞诞派对艺术团建活动！ 新加坡圣诞创意艺术团建派对！视觉艺术中心提供绘画指导和材料！ 圣诞节又快到了，圣诞对于每个人来说都是一个非常重要的日子，在欢天喜地庆祝圣诞派对来临之际，公司的HR也在动脑筋要不要给员工来一个 庆祝圣诞艺术团建派对！ 今年的圣诞要不要来一个特别的！过一个具有艺术氛围的圣诞节派对。 第一，选一个美美的空间，先布置一下圣诞派对气氛。 第二，员工们各个戴上圣诞帽，每个人在圣诞歌声伴随，浓浓的圣诞气息中，自己发挥创意画一张圣诞卡，每个人在作品上写下圣诞节的祝愿，最后打乱抽取圣诞派对卡，每个人收到来自同事们的祝福！ 第三，所有的员工一起参与画一张圣诞派对主题的壁画，每个人带着感恩的心来绘画，每个人发挥出自己的构思和绘画技巧，画出自己的心愿，画出对公司的祝福、画出对美好生活的追求。  第四，大家一起吃圣诞蛋糕，大家一起拍照留念。 视觉艺术中心提供圣诞节派对团建服务。出租场地，布置场地、项目策划，提供绘画指导。提供绘画材料。定制圣诞派对艺术蛋糕等等，具体工作详情，请HR跟我们联络。我们愿意为您服务。   视觉艺术中心圣诞派对艺术团建派对场地 Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio 10 Penang Road 01-02 Dhoby Ghaut GreenSingapore 238469 视觉艺术中心的工作室位于多美歌地铁站上方，周围环绕着郁郁葱葱的绿树，享有宁静的公园环境。 工作室宽敞明亮，采用玻璃外墙设计。 外面就是公园环境，是孩子们玩耍的好地方。 在这样宁静又充满活力的环境中为同事们庆祝圣诞派对确实是一个不错的选择。 MacPherson Art Studio  140 Paya Lebar Road 03-04 AZ@Paya Lebar Building Singapore 409015 此外，视觉艺术中心还有另一个工作室位于AZ@paya lebar。 该工作室也宽敞明亮，绿植点缀，交通便利，停车方便。 这是举办圣诞派对聚会的另一个绝佳场地选择。 click here for more information about team bonding art jamming艺术团建活动! …

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Christmas Party with Art Jamming

Art Jamming Team Bonding Christmas Party with Art Jamming Team Bonding at Singapore! The Countdown to Christmas Party and EOY Begins! Here’s Wishing You A Joyous Upcoming Holiday Season!As Christmas and the end of year marks a special and festive occasion for everyone in the office, this is often a great time for gatherings and …

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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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Fun Exciting Art Workshops for Hotel Guest

Fun Exciting Art Workshop for Hotel Guest   Hotel operators are facing intense competition. How can you increase your hotel’s occupancy rate and stand out among your competitors with high patronage rates? Here at Visual Arts Centre Singapore, we will help you with that by creating an unique art workshop corner for your hotel guests!  …

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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 Art Studio
    Saturday: 10.30am - 5.30pm
    Closed on Monday to Friday, Sunday & Public Holidays, except by appointment.

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

Team Bonding Programmes
Themed Workshops
Current Art Workshops

Exhibitions 展览

Current & Upcoming Exhibitions

Venue Hire 场地出租

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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.