Visual Arts Centre

Professional Oil Painting 8 Sessions 专业油画课程8节课

About This Course

Professional Oil Painting 8 Sessions course at $380 in Singapore, with all art materials included

专业油画课程, 8节课$380 (包括所有绘画材料:油画颜料,画布,画笔等)

For Art Course Enquiry, please email [email protected] OR call/WhatsApp us at 62550711.

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The medium of oil painting has a venerable and distinguished history of many centuries, and is still a popular medium among painters today. It is a rich medium known for its versatility, and a beginner may be intimidated to approach the medium.

At our Studio, we provide professional oil painting classes. You will be taught materials knowledge and painting techniques through an academy-school approach, with the guidance of our teacher, who is a professionally trained artist. You will be taught observation, form and composition, colour mixing and blending, brushwork and a variety of oil painting techniques when you embark on your Oil Painting course journey with us.

Art Classes @VAC are suitable for any adult and teenagers above 10 years old, with or without prior experience in any form of art! 

Visual Arts Centre Art Studio’s art classes provide art instruction and guidance from a foundational level. This is to bridge any previous knowledge, and to give complete beginners a hands-down manual of the basics and step-by-step approach to Oil Painting. If you already have experience in painting, our teachers will teach you base on your level, design the most suitable lesson for you, and help you to improve your painting skills into the next level in the professional field.

In this 8 Sessions Oil Painting Class, you will be able to learn:

  1. Basic theory of oil painting, familiarise yourself with the use of oil painting tools, understand oil painting developments, oil painting 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.

我们的油画课程适合10岁以上学生及成人,无论是否有基础,只要是对油画有兴趣的人都可以来参加课程!

如果你完全没有绘画基础、从未拿过笔、从未接触过油画,都不用担心,我们的老师将从最基础的课程开始讲解和指导。我们的课程由浅入深,循序渐进。 

如果你已经有油画基础,想要在专业方面提升,我们的老师会根据你的基础设计适合你的课程,能够在你原有绘画水准上迅速提高。

12节油画课程内容:

1. 首先学习油画基础理论;了解油画材料和运用。

2. 通过静物写生训练对实物的观察能力,学习构图方法;学习色彩规律、调色和用笔技巧,如何把一组静物生动地表现在画布上,对物体的固有色、环境色及明暗关系都能很好地掌握和表现。

3. 针对学员的不同程度,老师会安排静物写生或风景写生,通过画三种静物写生学习油画技巧,例如完成横幅画布构图,画花盆、向日葵、水果、米色背景布;立幅画布构图,画喇叭花、玻璃杯、陶瓷碗、水果、背景布等;老师采取的教学方法:理论讲解、课堂现场示范、课堂点评。浓缩长期课程内容,采用速成法教学,让学生在短时间内做到油画入门,掌握油画技巧,为日后独立创作打下良好基础。

Where & How Do I Sign Up?

Call us at 6255 0711 / 6733 2155 now! | 报名热线:6255 0711 / 6733 2155

Embark on your art journey with us today and sign up for this 8 professional oil painting course , you may call us or visit our Studio to have a chat with us to enquire and sign up for the course that works best for you! Our lesson schedules are flexible, please refer to our lesson schedule below.

如果你想与我们一起开启你的艺术之旅,现在就在线报名我们的12节课专业油画课程,或是拨打我们的报名热线,或来到我们的多美歌画室报名。我们的课程时间非常自由,您可参考我们的课程表,选择在任何时间来上课,你也可以选择在一星期内多次来上课!

静物一组  Still Life
学生静物写生油画作品 Student’s work
portrait life drawing workshop
Teacher's step-by-step demonstration on Portrait Oil Painting

Our Studios!

Art Studio and Exhibition Gallery at Dhoby Ghaut Green

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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!

New studio and gallery open at AZ @Paya Lebar! Sign up today for new class schedule

Visual Arts Centre Macpherson

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!

Schedule:

Sunday: 10.30AM – 12.45PM

Course Description

Visual Arts Centre Art Studio’s art classes provide art instruction and guidance from a foundational level. This is to bridge any previous knowledge, and to give complete beginners a hands-down manual of the basics and step-by-step approach to Oil Painting. If you already have experience in painting, our teachers will teach you base on your level, design the most suitable lesson for you, and help you to improve your painting skills into the next level in the professional field.

In this 8 Sessions Oil Painting Class, you will be able to learn:

  1. Basic theory of oil painting, familiarise yourself with the use of oil painting tools, understand oil painting developments, oil painting 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.

Schedule & Location

Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio

Every Monday – Sunday

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

THU 11AM- 1:15PM / 1.30PM-3.45PM

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 1PM-3.15PM / 3.30PM-5.45PM

Visual Arts Centre MacPherson Art Studio

Every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday

WED 5PM-7.15PM 

SAT 10.30AM-12.45PM

SUN 10.30AM-12.45PM 

Registration & Fees

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

12 Session Professional Oil Painting Course 专业油画12节课程 (Dhoby Ghaut)
$938
Location Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Validity
14 Weeks
12 Session Professional Oil Painting Course 专业油画12节课程 (MacPherson)
$938
Location Visual Arts Centre MacPherson Art Studio
Validity
14 Weeks
24 Session Professional Oil Painting Course 专业油画24节课程 (MacPherson)
$1828
Location Visual Arts Centre MacPherson Art Studio
Validity
26 weeks
Professional Oil Painting Trial Class 专业油画试课 (Dhoby Ghaut)
$55
Location Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Validity
Professional Oil Painting Trial Class 专业油画试课 (MacPherson)
$55
Location Visual Arts Centre MacPherson Art Studio
Validity
1 week
24 Session Professional Oil Painting Course 专业油画24节课程 (Dhoby Ghaut)
$1828
Location Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Validity
26 Weeks
1 Session Professional Oil Painting Ala Carte 专业油画1节课程 (Dhoby Ghaut)
$85
Location Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio
Validity
1 Week

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 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.

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.