About Our Workshops and Team Bonding Events

Our classes are suitable for any adult and teenagers above 10 years old, with or without prior experience in any form of art!

Customise your team building event with us- all art materials and full facilitation inclusive!

Art Workshops and Team bonding Events

Visual Art Centre is an art centre supported by the National Park Board. Since its launch in January 2016, it has offered Professional Courses from Oil painting, Drawing and Sketching, Acrylic painting, Watercolor, and Chinese ink painting. The Visual Arts Centre provides a variety of tailored art workshops from Batik painting, totebag painting, T-shirts painting, Scarf Handkerchief painting, Graffiti, Bachelorette Hen’s Nights, Birthday parties, and art workshops with various themes.

For company’s Team Building Art Jamming, Visual Arts Centre ensures quality by tailoring and custom-making it to every company’s culture and mission. Company’s employees will participate in this interactive painting session to complete a group or a mural painting. Painting together allows colleagues to better understand each other and increase cohesion within the company.

With the guidance of professional instructors, regular workshops such as Nude Life Drawing and Portrait drawing are hosted regularly at Visual Art Centre to hone drawing and sketching skills of life figures.

新加坡视觉艺术中心是国家公园局支持的艺术教育与培训机构,自2016年1月启动以来,开办专业油画、素描、速写、丙烯画、水彩、水墨画等课程。视觉艺术中心提供各种艺术工作坊,量身定制蜡染、画包、画体恤衫、画丝巾、涂鸦、告别单身派对、生日派对、等不同主题的艺术工作坊。

视觉艺术中心为企业量身定制绘画团(Team Building Art Jamming),我们的专业导师根据企业文化和使命,设计企业专属的艺术团建。有全体员工参与绘画的企业壁画,有员工互动的绘画环节来完成作品,通过绘画让员工互相了解,为企业增加凝聚力。视觉艺术中心开办的人体写生和肖像写生工作坊,针对真人模特现场写生,经专业导师指点,许多学生都很好的掌握了画人物的技巧,提升了造型能力。

Scroll below to learn more about our Art Workshops / Art Jamming offerings at Visual Arts Centre!

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Workshops and Team Bonding Events

For Adults and Youth

For Kids

Regular & Holiday Workshops & Courses

For Team Bonding and Team Building

For Group Workshops, Birthday and Other Celebrations

Upcoming & Ongoing Art Workshops for Adults & Youths

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Batik Handkerchief Painting Workshop 传统蜡染手帕工作坊

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Explore

  1. Materials knowledge, brief history of Batik Painting 
  2. Try out traditional tjanting batik waxing techniques with your own batik design
  3. Compositional skills, brushworks 

Bring home a complete batik design handkerchief size 30cm by 30cm

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Graffiti Spray Painting on canvas
Graffiti Spray Painting on Canvas Workshop 涂鸦工作坊

Be Introduced to Graffiti Art – characteristics of Graffiti, various expressions and methods of Street Art

Apply Acrylic Painting and Spray Painting with textures and effects, optional layering with marker drawing and design

Bring home your own Graffiti Art on canvas!

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Nude Life Drawing Workshop with Artist Guidance 人体写生课

14 Nov,5 Dec, 12 Dec, 2 Jan* ( dates tentative to change)

Our most popular workshop – Nude life drawing with Artist Guidance allows you to take a quick art workshop and explore the earliest academy art practice of the nude life subject.

Model fee, art materials are all provided in this workshop. Suitable for those with experience, as well as for beginners and those with a keen eye for anatomy, photography and composition! You may be surprised at what you may accomplish!

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Digital Art: Character Costume Design Workshop

Monday, 7:30pm-9:45pm,  Thursday 3.30pm-5.45pm, Saturday 6.30pm-8.45pm

Learn to design your own manga character (female and male’s) costume using digital art! Suitable for all adults, teen and kids from 10YO!

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Professional Chinese Ink Painting and Calligraphy Class 中国专业水墨画工作坊

Wednesday, 7:30pm-9:45pm

Be introduced to learn the Chinese brush strokes techniques, materials and skills required.

Explore different subjects like birds & flowers, tropical Singaporean subjects, landscape, animals, creative abstraction & landscape and many more!

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Be introduced to learn the Chinese brush strokes techniques, materials and skills required. 

Explore different subjects like birds & flowers, tropical Singaporean subjects, landscape, animals, creative abstraction & landscape and many more!

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Art Workshops For Adults & Youth

Nude Life Drawing Workshop with Artist Guidance 人体写生课

Our most popular workshop – Nude life drawing with Artist Guidance allows you to take a quick art workshop and explore the earliest academy art practice of the nude life subject.

Model fee, art materials are all provided in this workshop. Suitable for those with experience, as well as for beginners and those with a keen eye for anatomy, photography and composition! You may be surprised at what you may accomplish!

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Chinese Ink Painting Workshop 专业水墨画课程

Embark on a creative journey with our one-session Chinese Ink Painting Workshop, delving into the beauty and tradition of this art form for $60. For those eager to deepen their skills, we offer extended 12 and 24-session classes.

Additionally, team bonding through Chinese ink painting is available. Beyond the canvas, explore team bonding, where brushstrokes become a shared language. Immerse yourself not just in painting but also in the art of calligraphy, and explore a diverse range of subjects that bring this traditional medium to life.

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Portrait Drawing Workshop with Artist Guidance 肖像写生课

Registration for Portrait Life Drawing with Artist Guidance workshop is open! Pick up the skills to draw and sketch a live portrait model during the workshop! Suitable for all art levels, this is an intermediate level art course. Sign up now to reserve your seat, all art materials provided. Join us for one session at $75 or four sessions at $280.

(Refer to schedules – Thu evening 7:30pm-10pm)

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Private Art Class 私人绘画课 [Your Choice of Art Medium]

Private Art Classes by Visual Arts Centre accommodates beginners to advanced learners. Various art mediums offered such as oil painting, drawing and sketching, digital drawing and painting, watercolour painting, and others. Creative portfolio art one-to-one coaching for DSA and for art school admission is available.

Flexible lesson schedule.

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Batik Painting Workshop 传统蜡染工作坊
Batik painting is a unique heritage of Southeast Asia and produces wonderful results. Not only is Batik easy to learn, but anyone can use the technique to produce beautiful pieces of art. Enquire on upcoming workshop dates and Batik Workshop is a popular group activity!
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Tote Bag Art Jamming

Dive into a world of artistic expression with Tote Bag Art Jamming. Gather your friends or family for a creative session where you paint on tote bags, crafting unique designs that suit your style. These personalized tote bags make for thoughtful gifts or a stylish addition to your daily essentials. Beyond the strokes of paint, it’s a shared experience, turning each bag into a canvas of memories and creativity.

For Teenagers/Youths – Regular & Holiday Workshops/Bootcamps & Courses

Professional Intensive Drawing and Sketching Bootcamp

Young art learners looking to advance in their art learning during this holiday,  Professional Intensive Boot Camps – Drawing & Sketching is the perfect course for Youth age 10 – 18 years old.

In this Intensive boot Camp of 8 sessions, students will grasp and learn concepts and techniques taught in our Professional Drawing & Sketching course!

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Private Art Class one-to-one Professional Watercolour Painting coaching Visual Arts Centre Singapore
Holiday Acrylic & Watercolour Bootcamp

Young art learners looking to advance in their art learning during this holiday,  Professional Intensive Boot Camps – Acrylic & Watercolour is the perfect course for Youth age 10 – 18 years old.

In this Intensive boot Camp of 8 sessions, students will grasp and learn concepts and techniques taught in our Professional Acrylic or Watercolour painting course!

 
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Holiday Outdoor Urban Landcape Sketching Course

This is a guided course with professional instructor guidance and we will also be going outdoors to capture different life subjects such as trees, bushes and architecture. All art materials will be provided for this course and is suitable for learners from the age of 8 years and above with varying levels of experience!

 
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Professional Manga & Coloured Illustration
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Introduction to Digital Drawing and Painting

Digital painting refers to the process of creating artwork using digital tools and software. It involves using a digital drawing tablet or a computer with specialized software such as Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, or Clip Studio Paint, which offers a wide range of brushes, colours, and other digital tools.

 
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Introduction to Batik Painting

Please click the link below for Schedule

Explore

  1. Materials knowledge, brief history of Batik Painting 
  2. Try out traditional tjanting batik waxing techniques with your own batik design
  3. Compositional skills, brushworks 

Bring home a complete batik design handkerchief size 30cm by 30cm

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Graffiti Spray Painting on Canvas – Funk With Graffiti
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Digital Art: Character Costume Design

Join us if you wanted to learn the hows of to draw Manga and Digital painting but never got around understanding the basics and digital software! Last call for registrations !

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For Kids – Regular & Holiday Workshops/Bootcamps & Courses

Art Exploration Series – Youth Holiday Classes Drawing and Sketching
Acrylic Painting Art Immersion Course
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Kids Manga and Coloured Illustration course at Visual Arts Centre
Manga & Coloured Illustration Course
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Introduction To Digital Drawing & Painting (from 8 Years Old)*
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Professional Chinese Calligraphy and Ink Painting Course for kid专业水墨画和书法课程 Visual Arts Centre
Kids Chinese Calligraphy & Ink Painting Course
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Art Workshops and Team Bonding Events

Team Bonding Art Jamming :

Visual Arts Centre offers the Best and Unique Creative Experience Tailored For You and Your Team.

300 + Successful Events. 670 + Happy Clients. 580 + Corporate & Institutions. 10 + Media. Features Fun & Unique Virtual Activities Insanely Fun Activities That You Will Love .

– All art materials provided
– Full professional facilitation guidance

Email us or WhatsApp us today to tailor creative workshops uniquely for you and your team!

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Chinese Ink Painting Workshop 专业水墨画课程

Embark on a creative journey with our one-session Chinese Ink Painting Workshop, delving into the beauty and tradition of this art form for $60. For those eager to deepen their skills, we offer extended 12 and 24-session classes.

Additionally, team bonding through Chinese ink painting is available. Beyond the canvas, explore team bonding, where brushstrokes become a shared language. Immerse yourself not just in painting but also in the art of calligraphy, and explore a diverse range of subjects that bring this traditional medium to life.

Choose Course Package:
Team Bonding Art Jamming :

Visual Arts Centre offers the Best and Unique Creative Experience Tailored For You and Your Team.

300 + Successful Events. 670 + Happy Clients. 580 + Corporate & Institutions. 10 + Media. Features Fun & Unique Virtual Activities Insanely Fun Activities That You Will Love .

– All art materials provided
– Full professional facilitation guidance

Email us or WhatsApp us today to tailor creative workshops uniquely for you and your team!

For Group Workshops, Birthday and Other Celebration

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Kids Birthday Art Jamming

Have an Art Jamming for your kid’s birthday party! Let them explore and have fun with paint on different materials from canvases to t-shirts.

Visual Arts Centre Bachelorette Party Art Jamming
Hen’s Night Party ideas – Nude Life Model Drawing / Painting 单身派对-人体写生

Are you organising your perfect Hen’s Night Party? Why not make your night an interesting one with our wide selection of Hen’s night activities at the Visual Arts Centre! Instead of going with conventional idea of hitting the club or hiring a male stripper, why not try something more tasteful and have a memorable time … Contact us!

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Team Bonding Art Jamming :

Visual Arts Centre offers the Best and Unique Creative Experience Tailored For You and Your Team.

300 + Successful Events. 670 + Happy Clients. 580 + Corporate & Institutions. 10 + Media. Features Fun & Unique Virtual Activities Insanely Fun Activities That You Will Love .

– All art materials provided
– Full professional facilitation guidance

– Venue inclusive* ( subject to availability)

Email us or WhatsApp us today to tailor creative workshops uniquely for you and your team!

4 Session Nude Life/Portrait Drawing Workshop with Artist Guidance 写生4节课 (Dhoby Ghaut)
Upcoming Session: Click Here for dates!
Join us on Thursday, 7.30pm-10pm at Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio. (May refer here for the dates).
Suitable for beginners and portfolio students.
Book Now at $280nett (U.P. $340nett) with all art materials provided.

Email us or WhatsApp us to reserve your slot!

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Past Workshops

An Architectural Workshop – Design and Construction of Paris Haussmann Building

Learn the hows of an architect through model construction of Paris Haussmann Buildings!

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2022 Kids & Youth Holiday Art Courses

Sign your little ones up for our art courses this holiday – pick up new art skills, learn new art mediums, experiment and cultivate their creativity!

Introduction to Digital Painting Holiday Workshop

Explore the basics of character and environment design with this 3 days Introduction to Digital Painting Workshop!

Holiday Batik Painting Workshop

Registration for Portrait Life Drawing with Artist Guidance workshop is open! Sign up now to reserve your seat, all art materials provided.

Outdoor Urban Landscape Sketching Course
Suitable for Kids and Teens aging from ages 8-16 are welcome to join us for our Urban Landscape Sketching! Learn how to draw 3D perspectives and depth, architectures and trees in this bootcamp.

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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.