State-of-the-art venue that is conveniently located and suitable for various types of events/exhibitions
Professional art facilitators specialised in organising various art-themed events/social functions
Publicity support for events by broadcasting on Visual Arts Centre’s various platforms – official website, social media, and database of art lovers/collectors/high profile art patrons.
Visual Arts Centre Gallery Hire
Located in Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore – the Arts & Heritage precinct and the start to the buzzing Orchard Road, Visual Arts Centre houses an Exhibition Gallery and Studio within the green oasis of Dhoby Ghaut Green. The Exhibition Gallery is open for hire at affordable rates to exhibitors and organisers for a wide range of events and exhibitions.
Visual Arts Centre Exhibition Gallery is a dedicated art space for international and local exhibitions of art and design and is available for hire to individuals or groups. The exhibition gallery presents a spacious, open and comfortable space, fully equipped with facilities to support various exhibitions, events, workshops and presentations. It is also suitable for hosting solo and group shows of local and international artists, collectors’ private art collection exhibitions, art auctions, book launches and art workshops/seminars.
To enquire about hire rates for less than 7 full days or for more days, please call us at 6255 0711 or email us at info@visualartscentre.sg
The Exhibition Gallery is a spacious rectangular space of 23 metres long and 7 metres wide, with a capacity of 160 people standing. It is fully equipped with amenities and logistics to cater to your event needs.
Opening Night
It is always nice to have an opening ceremony for your event or exhibition to celebrate its success and to create more awareness to the public. We will provide you with the required logistics such as wireless microphones, a small podium, cocktail tables, and seatings. We also work very closely with Stamford Catering and can arrange food and refreshments for your event!
Visual Arts Centre’s new studio is located directly right across MacPherson MRT Exit A in AZ@Paya Lebar building. Our Centre is Singapore’s premier arts recreational centre with rotating exhibitions and programmes free for public admission. It is also a professional art studio which offers various art courses for training and workshop. Visual Arts Centre invites one to enjoy art and provides a truly unique and memorable experience of the arts for all ages!
Visual Arts Centre has hosted art exhibitions like ‘Commemorating Liu Kang – An Exhibition of his Paintings and Calligraphy’, Art of Fan Shao Hua – Art Appreciation Event《范少华艺术鉴赏》, ‘Reminiscence: Nostalgic Scenes of Old Singapore’, and ‘Life Portrait Watercolour Painting Masterclass by Fan Shao Hua’. Visual Arts Centre MacPherson Gallery & Studio has hosted art workshops, art-themed parties, art jamming birthday parties, art jamming team bonding, art seminars, private cocktail events and is available for hire for event organisers to plan the perfect event!
You may organise a birthday party for your kids with an arts theme and workshop and let us host your kids and their friends for a fun-filled birthday art party, and be able to choose from birthday party programmes such as T-shirt painting Workshop, Art Jamming Workshop, Card Making Workshop. Suitable and catered to age groups, we’re able to host a kids birthday party for ages four and above! Teenagers have also enjoyed their art jamming birthday party with exciting themes, even a colour theme such as ‘Pink Art Party’ for a fourteen year old’s birthday art party at Visual Arts Centre.
For brides-to-be and grooms-to-be, you can plan a memorable Bachelorette Party with an arts theme if she enjoys an art class, such as organising a group Watercolour Painting Workshop, Acrylic or Oil Painting Workshop to create paintings for his or her future home, and or simply art jam and let your hair loose by indulging in a therapeutic art session of art jamming. For something more unique, surprise your girlfriend to a Nude Life Drawing Bachelorette Party just for her! Experience drawing and painting with a life nude model at the Visual Arts Centre Art Studio, and give her an artistic and memorable Bachelorette party with drinks, snacks and art!
Fret not if your friend isn’t as good in art, as there are options for painting or drawing, and also a friendly art instructor to provide some tips and assistance to participants. Our Nude Life Drawing with Artist Guidance workshop is an regular and highly popular workshop suitable for art learners. Other group workshops we have available are Chinese ink painting – Fan style workshop, Chinese calligraphy writing workshop, Batik Handkerchief Painting Workshop, Tote Bag Design and Painting Workshop and more! Group Workshops and Teambonding Workshops and activities are highly customised, and themes, duration and venue can be chosen! If you are planning a unique party and would like to incorporate an art workshop, or would like to find out more about workshop themes and ideas, do contact us and our team of specialised event experts will be able to help you out!
Apart from these events, our gallery space is great to organise Team Bonding Art Jamming Events as well!
The Singapore Visual Arts Centre has a professional team who can design and arrange a group building activity that reflects the values and culture of the company. We will provide canvas, plastic aprons, painting materials, and also prepare snacks and cold drinks for you.
Click here to learn more about our Team Bonding Art Jamming Events!
Email: info@visualartscentre.sg
Tel: 6255 0711
In close proximity to nearby shopping and entertainment centres – the Plaza Singapura Shopping Complex and The Cathay – and just a few steps away from Dhoby Ghaut MRT, Visual Arts Centre is directly accessible by public transportation and boasts a high walk-in traffic rate. Art lovers and patrons attending professional art training courses at the studio are regular visitors to the exhibition gallery.
If you are driving, parking is available at nearby malls and buildings: Plaza Singapura, UBS and The Cathay, all within a short walk. Visual Arts Centre is visible when driving from both Penang and Orchard Roads. Drop-off point is at Penang Road/Orchard Road.
Taking the MRT, alight at Dhoby Ghaut train station, which is an interchange for all three distinct lines (i.e red, yellow, and purple lines). Visual Arts Centre is a 60 metre walk from either Exit B or Exit A of the Dhoby Ghaut MRT station, with direct lift access available from the basement Dhoby Ghaut MRT exchange (shops & eateries). Bus stops and taxi stands are available within a 100 metre radius.
Taking the MRT, alight at MacPherson train station, which is an interchange for two distinct lines (i.e blue, and yellow). Exit via Exit A and walk towards the AZ @ Paya Lebar building.
Address: 140 Paya Lebar Road, #03-04 AZ @ Paya Lebar Building, Singapore 409015