Drawing & Sketching (Professional Art Course) 专业素描绘画课程

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Art Course | Art Class | Art Lesson - FOR YOUTHS/TEENS & ADULTS/ SENIORS

Professional Drawing and Sketching Art Course | Art Class

Best Art Course in Singapore!
(Full Professional teacher guidance | Suitable for beginners | All art materials provided | Flexible schedules)
Certificate of Completion will be provided*
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Professional Kids & Teens Sketching Class in Singapore – Lay a Solid Foundation in Drawing

A must-read for all Singapore parents!

Many parents in Singapore are looking for formal sketching lessons to help their children build a solid drawing foundation from scratch.
Singapore Visual Art Centre presents exclusive sketching courses specially designed for children and teenagers!

With over 10 years of experience as a professional art studio in Singapore,
our courses are tailored for students aged 8 to 17, whether complete beginners or those with basic drawing skills.

We steer away from random casual doodling and adopt systematic academic-style sketching teaching. Students learn step-by-step to master core drawing skills.

Drawing & sketching art course Visual Arts Centre 专业素描绘画课程 儿童青少年成人

Course Syllabus

Line control, light & shadow shading, perspective principles, proportion and structure
Still life sketching | Plaster model copying | Portrait sketching | Landscape sketching

We standardize drawing techniques, cultivate professional observation skills and spatial thinking ability,
help children boost concentration, elevate aesthetic taste and consolidate fundamental art skills.

Drawing & sketching art course Visual Arts Centre 专业素描绘画课程 儿童青少年成人

We adopt small-group premium class teaching with personalized one-on-one targeted guidance.
Our centre boasts a team of senior professional art instructors, all formally trained in fine arts. Our 10 qualified teachers graduated from prestigious art institutions including Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Nanjing University of the Arts, Imperial Academy of Arts of Russia, as well as renowned painters from Singapore Siaw Tho Art Society and local veteran artists.

Drawing & sketching art course Visual Arts Centre 专业素描绘画课程 儿童青少年成人

We follow standard academic teaching methods focusing on progressive learning starting from basics. With rich years of teaching experience, our courses are customized according to each student’s proficiency level to achieve rapid progress. Absolute beginners are warmly welcomed.

Drawing & sketching art course Visual Arts Centre 专业素描绘画课程 儿童青少年成人

We hold regular student art exhibitions to display learning outcomes at different study stages.
All professional drawing materials are fully provided, so students can attend classes conveniently without bringing any supplies.

Learning Topics in the Professional Drawing & Sketching Art Course | Art Class | Art Lesson:

  • Still Life Drawing & Sketching with assorted objects
  • Actual Still Life Drawing & Sketching
  • Landscape Sketching
  • Urban Landscape Sketching
  • Architectural Drawing & Sketching
  • Portraiture Drawing & Sketching
  • Plaster Cast Bust Sketching
  • Creative Illustration with Illustrative Style Sketching
  • Interior Design Sketching
  • Fashion Illustration 
  • Gesture Drawing and Sketching
  • Perspective Drawing & Sketching – Aerial , Linear
  • Line Art Drawing & Sketching
  • Quick Drawing & Sketching
Drawing & sketching art course Visual Arts Centre 专业素描绘画课程 儿童青少年成人

Concepts and techniques learn in the Professional Drawing & Sketching Art Course | Art Class | Art Lesson:

  • Basic theory of drawing and sketching, familiarise yourself with the use of sketching tools, understand drawing and sketching techniques and be introduced to various pencil sketching strokes.
  • Train your observation skills through still life drawing, understand the composition, correct proportions and perspectives of the still life sketching.
  • Apply the correct tonal value, contrast and textures for both the objects through observing the surrounding light and colour to create a true-to-life artwork at the end of the session.
Drawing & sketching art course Visual Arts Centre 专业素描绘画课程 儿童青少年成人

Learners attending 8 – 12 sessions Drawing & Sketching Art Course | Art Class | Art Lesson:

  • Acquire basic fundamental drawing and sketching technique, observing tonal values for simple still life subject drawing (1 to 2 subject matter)

Learners attending 12 – 24 sessions Drawing & Sketching Art Course | Art Class | Art Lesson:

  • Acquire higher complexity drawing and sketching technique, observing tonal values and composition for assorted, multiple still life subjects (more than 2 subject matter)
  • Explore basic perspective drawing to create simple landscape sketching.

Learners attending 24 sessions – 48 sessions Drawing & Sketching Art Course | Art Class | Art Lesson:

  • Experience line drawing with higher complexity of perspective drawing to create Urban landscape Sketching.
  • Introduction to basic Portraiture & Figure drawing to understand the facial features and body lines of human face and body.
  • Further your learning by exploring tips on drawing Plaster cast of famous sculpture.
  • For those that are more adventurous, you can consider creative drawing & sketching using illustration style.

Learners attending 48 sessions Drawing & Sketching Art Course | Art Class | Art Lesson:

  • Acquire drawing & sketching skills on advanced subject matter (higher complexity of assorted subject matters)
  • Explore sketching on Plaster Cast Bust of famous sculpture
  • Experience Portrait Drawing in various illustration style
  • Experience creative drawing & sketching illustration style
Drawing & sketching art course Visual Arts Centre 专业素描绘画课程 儿童青少年成人

深耕新加坡10+年专业画室，
针对8–17岁零基础&有基础孩子定制教学
拒绝随意涂鸦，纯正学院派系统素描教学，循序渐进帮孩子吃透绘画
课程内容：
线条把控、光影明暗、透视原理、比例结构
静物写生｜石膏临摹｜人物肖像｜风景素描
规范绘画手法，培养专业观察力与空间思维
锻炼专注力，提升审美，夯实艺术基本功

专业素描课程内容：

专业素描／速写课程内容：

1) 在初级班基础上更好地掌握黑白灰三大面关系，更准确地塑造形体，物体大小比例、透视、空间、质感都要准确掌握。

2) 学生通过石膏头像和石膏五官、手、鼻、眼等写生，学习头部的解剖结构与头部透视变化规律，学会表现对象的形体感、立体感、质感、光感等。

3) 完成作品如石膏大卫、伏尔泰、男女青年头像等。

4) 完成风景素描、风景速写等

通过石膏写生训练为以后画人物打下稳固基础。

Drawing & sketching art course Visual Arts Centre 专业素描绘画课程 儿童青少年成人

我们的以小班精品授课，针对性一对一细节指导
新加坡视觉艺术中心拥有资深专业教师团队，10名专业教师均是科班美术出身，分别来自中国四川美院、南京艺术学院、俄罗斯皇家美院、新加坡啸涛画会画家、本地知名画家，教学采用学院派教学方式，重点是从基础开始教学，循序渐进。教师们拥有多年的丰富教学经验，课程根据学生的程度量身定制，在学生的原有基础上迅速提升。零基础也可以轻松入门。
阶段性为学生做学习成果展示，定期举办学生画展。
课程包括所有的专业绘画材料，学生们无需自备材料，可以轻松上课

若您想与我们一起开启您的艺术之旅，现在就在线报名我们的专业素描／速写课程，或来到我们的多美歌／牛车水画室报名， 或拨打报名电话。我们的课程时间自由，您可参考我们的课程表，选择在任何时间来上课，您也可以选择在一星期内多次来上课！

We also have Private Art Class | Art Course | Art Lesson one-to-one Professional Drawing and Sketching coaching!
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Learn and master drawing and sketching skills on different subjects with our professional experienced art teachers through our private one-to-one class. These sessions are tailored, and you will get to learn various drawing and sketching subjects like still life sketching, actual still life sketching, architectural sketching, urban landscape sketching, plaster cast sketching, portrait sketching and many more 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

(Chinese Ink
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

*TO BE ENQUIRED

Call/WhatsApp: +65-6255-0711
E: [email protected]

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ART COURSE SCHEDULE

@ 20b mosque street, s059500

Art Course:

Drawing & Sketching, Acrylic Painting,
Watercolour Painting, Oil Painting,
Urban Sketching, Manga Drawing

SAT

10:30am -
12:45pm

1pm -
3:15pm

3:30pm -
5:45pm

SUN

10:30am -
12:45pm

1pm -
3:15pm

3:30pm -
5:45pm

*to be enquired

Contact Us:

Our Location

Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio

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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VAC Chinatown Art Gallery & Studio

Address:

20B Mosque Street, Singapore (059500)
*2 minutes walk from Chinatown MRT Station Exit A

Take a left turn upon exiting the Chinatown MRT Station Exit A (Pagoda Street). Turn right to go to Mosque Street. Finally, walk towards 20B, we’re on the 3rd floor of the shophouse.

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Registration & Fees

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

Certificate of completion will be provided for 96 sessions Art Course or 48 sessions & 10 sessions one-to-one Private Lesson.

48 Sessions Professional Drawing & Sketching Course 专业素描48节课程 (Dhoby Ghaut)
$2498
Location Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Validity
52 Weeks
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48 Sessions Professional Drawing & Sketching Course 专业素描48节课程 (Chinatown)
$2498
Location VAC Chinatown Art Gallery & Studio
Validity
52 Weeks
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24 Sessions Professional Drawing & Sketching Course 专业素描24节课程 (Chinatown)
$1298
Location VAC Chinatown Art Gallery & Studio
Validity
26 weeks
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12 Sessions Professional Drawing & Sketching Course 专业素描12节课程 (Chinatown)
$698
Location VAC Chinatown Art Gallery & Studio
Validity
14 Weeks
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Children & Youth: Traditional Drawing + AI Art Creation Course
$580
Location Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Validity
5 weeks
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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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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.