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ART COURSE - FOR YOUTHS/TEENS/ ADULTS

Professional Acrylic Painting Art Course / Art Class
专业丙烯绘画课程

(Suitable for beginners | All Art materials provided | Full professional teacher's demo & guidance |Flexible Schedules | Ongoing registration)
Interested in picking up a new set of skills? Why not try out our Professional Acrylic Painting - Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class!

What is Acrylic Painting – Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class?

Acrylic Painting is an interesting medium that has many advantages, mainly known for being water-soluble and polymer based making it an easy medium to manipulate with to create vibrant works. Unlike Oil Painting, acrylic is a non-toxic medium and can be used on its own. Additionally, Acrylic Painting is fast-drying and multiple layers can be applied over multiple sessions to achieve your desired texture.

Our professional and patient art instructors will guide you in this Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class through your acrylic painting work using the same painting methods and techniques from both acrylic and oil painting to make up your very own beautiful artwork.

Unlike Oil Painting, acrylics is a non-toxic medium and can be used on its own. Additionally, Acrylic Painting is fast-drying and multiple layers can be applied over multiple sessions to achieve your desired texture.
Visual arts centre acrylic painting for all levels! beginner, intermediate and advance!

VAC Student completing still-life bust acrylic painting artwork

Come and try this medium out, experience the many pros of acrylic painting and find yourself a new hobby. You will slowly grasp the many techniques needed for acrylic painting and also learn how this medium differs from others.

We understand that different people will have different art experiences – some might have had much experience, while some might simply be looking for an after work hours leisure. Our professional trained art instructors will cater to your different pace of learning to ensure everyone gets specific and personalised instructions and guidance that will benefit you the most. So don’t worry! Whether you are a beginner or someone who is looking for an after-work activity, we can work at your pace!

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Student with her landscape acrylic painting artwork

Learning subjects within this Professional Acrylic Painting – Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class​:

  • Still Life Acrylic Painting with assorted objects
  • Actual Still Life Acrylic Painting
  • Landscape Painting
  • Urban Landscape Acrylic Painting
  • Architectural Acrylic Painting
  • Portraiture Acrylic Painting
  • Plaster Cast Bust Acrylic Painting
  • Creative Illustration with Illustrative Style Acrylic Painting
  • Fashion Illustration Acrylic Painting
  • Gesture Acrylic Painting
  • Line Art Acrylic Painting

What to expect for this Acrylic Painting Course - Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class:

This course introduces students to acrylic painting and encourages creative compositions. We will be introducing students to the acrylic painting’s compositions, medium & techniques, working on subjects like still life, landscape, portrait etc! This skill is important, for anyone who is transitioning from drawing and sketching to transfer their skills to acrylic painting. Subsequently, students may bring their own acrylic painting references and receive guidance from our professional instructors to create their masterpieces!

About Acrylic Landscape Painting within this Acrylic Painting Course - Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class:

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Our students with their completed landscape acrylic painting

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(Left: reference photography, Right: Completed Professional Acrylic Landscape Painting)

VISUAL ARTS CENTRE Professional Acrylic Painting Art Course Singapore

(Left: reference photography, Right: Completed Professional Acrylic Landscape Painting)

Course Outlines about how to start an Acrylic Landscape Painting with all acrylic painting materials are provided:

  1. Choose landscape subjects or own painting  reference – simple photo or realistic photo 
  2. Sketch basic shapes – like horizon, mountains, trees, etc.
  3. Plan your acrylic paint color palette – sky, land, foreground.
  4. Paint background – sky, distant hills (large brushes).
  5. Add middle ground – mid-distance trees, hills, buildings.
  6. Paint foreground – detailed elements like grass, rocks, water.
  7. Add highlights & shadows – define light source & depth.
  8. Refine details – small textures, edges, finishing touches by applying different brushstroke techniques

Acrylic painting dries very fast, you may bring back the completed acrylic painting artwork!

Be guided on acrylic painting brushstrokes with landscape subjects.  Receive professional demo & guidance from our teacher & look forward to be able to paint en plein air (outdoor) independently!

About Acrylic Still Life Painting within this Acrylic Painting Course - Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class:

Visual arts centre acrylic painting for all levels! beginner, intermediate and advance! teenagers adults and children courses available

Course Outlines about how to start an Acrylic Still Life Painting with all acrylic painting materials are provided:

1. Set up your objects – Arrange fruits, flowers, or items you want to paint.
2. do the Drawing & Sketching lightly – Outline the form of objects on your canvas.
3. Block in base colors – Paint the main colors for each object and background.
4. Add shadows & highlights – Make objects look 3D and realistic through different hues & saturations & brushstrokes.
5. Refine details – Add textures, edges, and small details.

Acrylic painting dries very fast, you may bring back the completed acrylic painting artwork!

Be guided on acrylic painting brushstrokes with still life subjects.  Receive professional demo & guidance from our teacher & look forward to be able to paint with still life setup independently!

About Acrylic Portrait Painting within this Acrylic Painting Course - Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class:

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Course Outlines about how to start an Acrylic Portrait Painting with all acrylic painting materials are provided:

1. Do the Drawing & Sketching on the portraiture – Lightly outline the head and facial features.
2. Block in colors – Paint base skin tone, hair, and clothing.
3. Add shadows & highlights – Give the face depth.
4. Refine features – Eyes, nose, lips, and hair details.
5. Final touches – Add small details, fix colors, and edges.

Acrylic painting dries very fast, you may bring back the completed acrylic painting artwork!

Be guided on acrylic painting brushstrokes with portrait subjects.  Receive professional demo & guidance from our teacher & look forward to be able to paint with live model’s presence independently!

Who Should Learn Acrylic Painting & What to Look Out For:

Suitable for beginners to those with minimal experience in sketching and other mediums, students will be introduced to the foundations of Acrylic painting and learn the many techniques involved in producing a good Acrylic painting. Students will be guided in each lesson to work with different subject matter to achieve the learning objective of going through foundational knowledge to advanced techniques.

This Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class is also suitable for those with experience in acrylic painting as a refresher to formalise their painting techniques.

Adult and teenager who are interested in picking up acrylic painting may also take this class as a way of picking up basic drawing and sketching techniques, as well as observational skills that will be taught over the course of the lessons.

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VAC Student completing still-life acrylic painting of bust

Learning objectives within this Professional Acrylic Painting - Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class:

  • Basic theory of acrylic painting, familiarise yourself with the use of acrylic painting tools, understand acrylic painting developments, acrylic painting techniques and brief introduction to various brushworks.
  • Train your observation skills of object through still life painting, understand the composition, correct proportions and perspectives of the still life, and also apply the correct colour for both the objects and the surrounding colour to accurately depict the still life settings.
  • According to the students’ different levels, our teachers will suggest the types of the paintings for them, such as still life painting or landscape painting. Our teachers teach in academy-school approach, allow the student to learn the basic techniques and theories of acrylic paining efficiently.
  • Landscape acrylic paining, En Plein Air Acrylic Painting
  • Portraiture acrylic paining, Nude Life Figure Acrylic Painting
  • Pure and Semi Abstract Style acrylic painting
  • Realism and Hyper Realism acrylic painting style

Course Description

  1. Basic theory of acrylic painting, familiarise yourself with the use of painting tools, techniques and brief introduction to various brushworks.
  2. Train your observation skills of object through still life painting, understand the composition, correct proportions and perspectives of the still life, and also apply the correct colour for both the objects and the surrounding colour to re-create the still life settings.
  3. According to the students’ different levels, our teachers will suggest the types of the paintings for them, such as still life painting or landscape painting. Our teachers teach in academy-school approach, hence our student will be able to learn the basic techniques and theories of oil paining in the most efficient way possible.
  4. Expect to complete 2 to 3 paintings of Still-Life painting and Landscape painting
  1. Basic theory of acrylic painting, familiarise yourself with the use of painting tools, techniques and brief introduction to various brushworks.
  2. Train your observation skills of object through still life painting, understand the composition, correct proportions and perspectives of the still life, and also apply the correct colour for both the objects and the surrounding colour around the still life settings.
  3. According to the students’ different levels, our teachers will suggest the types of the paintings for them, such as still life painting or landscape painting. Our teachers teach in academy-school approach, allow the student to learn the basic techniques and theories of oil paining in a short amount of time.
  4. To acquire foundation acrylic painting introduction of styles and basics techniques, we recommend learners to take up our 12 sessions acrylic painting course.
  1. Basic theory of acrylic painting, familiarise yourself with the use of painting tools, techniques and brief introduction to various brushworks.
  2. Train your observation skills of object through still life painting, understand the composition, correct proportions and perspectives of the still life, and also apply the correct colour for both the objects and the surrounding colour around the still life settings.
  3. According to the students’ different levels, our teachers will suggest the types of the paintings for them, such as still life painting or landscape painting. Our teachers teach in academy-school approach, allow the student to learn the basic techniques and theories of oil paining in a short amount of time.
  1. 48 Sessions acrylic painting course is perfect for beginners with no experience who wants to master acrylic painting.
  2. Basic theory of acrylic painting, familiarise yourself with the use of painting tools, techniques and brief introduction to various brushworks.
  3. Train your observation skills of object through still life painting, understand the composition, correct proportions and perspectives of the still life, and also apply the correct colour for both the objects and the surrounding colour around the still life settings.
  4. According to the students’ different levels, our teachers will suggest the types of the paintings for them, such as still life painting or landscape painting and over time to portrait painting. Our teachers teach in academy-school approach, allow the student to learn the basic techniques and theories of oil paining in a short amount of time.

Embark on a journey of exploration and discovery as you learn professional painting techniques and create your very own paintings from life observation!

You may refer to the lesson schedules below to join our classes. Our flexible attendance system allows you to attend any of the sessions listed below amidst your busy schedules so long as it falls within the validity period. All materials are provided at no additional costs for this course – Creative Acrylic Painting Professional Art Course | Art Class:

丙烯画是采用丙烯颜料进行绘画。丙烯颜料是一种化学合成胶乳剂与颜色微粒混合而成的新型绘画颜料。丙烯颜料是水溶性的,干燥后具有耐水性。丙烯颜料色彩鲜艳、色泽鲜明、覆盖力强、干燥快。

丙烯画学习方法与油画类似,但由于丙烯颜料干燥快,因此作画程序要心中有数,才能笔触衔接自然,画面生动。

专业丙烯画课程

课程内容包括创意抽象丙烯画、静物写生、风景写生、创作等。适合初学者学习和各种水准提升。曾经学过丙烯的学生也欢迎报读进修。

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Learn and master acrylic painting skills on different subjects like landscape acrylic painting, still life acrylic painting, portrait acrylic painting, architectural acrylic painting and many more with our patient and professional experienced art teachers. Tailor the sessions and acrylic painting subjects according to your schedule and skill levels ! All art materials are provided at no additional costs!

Our Schedule

VISUAL ARTS CENTRE DHOBY GHAUT STUDIO

2026 - 2027

CLASS SCHEDULE

MON

11am -
1:15pm

5pm -
7:15pm

7:30pm -
9:45pm

TUE

3:30pm -
5:45pm

WED

11am -
1:15pm

1:30pm -
3:45pm

5pm -
7:15pm

7:30pm -
9:45pm

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Painting)

THU

1pm -
3:15pm

3:30pm -
5:45pm

FRI

11am -
1:15pm

5pm -
7:15pm

7:30pm -
9:45pm

SAT

10:30am -
12:45pm

1pm -
3:15pm

3:30pm -
5:45pm

6:30pm -
8:45pm

SUN

10:30am -
12:45pm

1pm -
3:15pm

3:30pm -
5:45pm

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MacPherson Art Studio

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140 Paya Lebar Rd, 03-04 AZ @Paya Lebar Building, S(409015)

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Our Location

Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio

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Address:

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

Exit from Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station Exit B and turn left, we are there in 30m!

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Address:

AZ@Paya Lebar, 140 Paya Lebar Road, #03-04,
Singapore 409105

Exit from Macpherson MRT Station Exit A and turn left, we are right across the road, 1 minute walk away!

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Registration & Fees

The art courses are available at both our Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio and MacPherson Art Studio, please choose your preferred location.

48 Sessions Professional Acrylic Painting Course 专业丙烯画48节课程 (Dhoby Ghaut)
$2698
Location Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Validity
52 Weeks
24 Sessions Professional Acrylic Painting Course 专业丙烯画24节课程 (Dhoby Ghaut)
$1468
Location Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Validity
26 Weeks
12 Sessions Professional Acrylic Painting Course 专业丙烯12节课程 (Dhoby Ghaut)
$768
Location Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Validity
14 Weeks
8 Sessions Professional Acrylic Painting Course 专业丙烯画8节课程 (Dhoby Ghaut)
$548
Location Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Validity
10 Weeks

All sessions are to be completed within the course duration stated. No refunds are provided for any courses/workshops/lesson purchased. Further extension of course validity of up to one month only may be provided with proof of overseas travel, hospitalization/medical certificate.

The course package(s) is/are valid within the stated date of registration. Each session under the adult and teenager course package is 2 hours 15 minutes. Visual Arts Centre reserves the right to reject/reschedule your lesson if you are late. Visual Arts Centre reserves the right to cancel/reschedule/postpone any course/session without prior notice. In the event that the course is unable to proceed due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund of the fees will be provided. The registrant/guardian of the registrant indemnifies and holds Visual Arts Centre and/or its staff harmless from any losses sustained from any activity within the premises of Visual Arts Centre, including personal injury/loss or damages to property.

You will be redirected to the workshop registration page to fill in your enrolment details after you make payment. By clicking “Buy This Package”, you agree with our terms and conditions. Do note that there is no refund for signups.

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