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Fine Art Short Courses

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Fine Art School Term Break Short Courses

Looking for creative ways to keep your child engaged during the term break? Artistori has a range of short courses specially designed for kids aged 7 and above to adults and senior citizens! These classes offer a wonderful opportunity for enthusiastic artists to unleash their creativity, enhance their observation skills, and enjoy themselves in a nurturing and inspiring environment. Each course is crafted to encourage artistic expression while building a strong foundation in essential art techniques.

Let’s explore these exciting courses together!

Still Life Sketch with Graphite and Charcoal

Artistori junior artist observing still life composition sketching with tinted charcoal
  • Dates:
    a) 23rd to 25th October 2024
    b) 27th to 29th November 2024

  • Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

  • Sessions: 3 sessions

  • Duration: 3h/session

Courses Offered:

  1. Geometry and 3D Shapes

  2. Bowls and Bottles

  3. Fruits and Basket

  4. Faces and Portraits

Sketch: Geometry and 3D Shapes
Sketch: Geometry and 3D Shapes
Specific Wednesdays to Fridays, 3pm to 6pm
Tampines

Graphite pencils are an excellent medium for young artists, especially beginners aged 7 years and above, as well as students who are preparing for DSA. They are ideal for developing fundamental skills like shading, sketching, and line work in a controlled way. Graphite pencils provide a smooth introduction to drawing, allowing learners to build confidence and creativity. Versatile and accessible, they are perfect for creating both simple sketches and more detailed artworks.

Sketch:Bowls and Bottles
Sketch:Bowls and Bottles
Specific Wednesdays to Fridays, 3pm to 6pm
Tampines

​This course is highly recommended for students aged 8 years and above, including those preparing for DSA. It requires a foundational ability to observe and sketch geometric and 3D shapes, as well as a solid understanding of shadows, highlights, and composition. By using mediums such as graphite pencils and block charcoal, students can effectively develop their skills in capturing depth, form, and contrast in their artwork. This course serves as an excellent foundation for further artistic exploration and growth, allowing students to expand their creativity and technical proficiency in the arts.

Sketch:Fruits and Basket
Sketch:Fruits and Basket
Specific Wednesdays to Fridays, 3pm to 6pm
Tampines

This course is designed for students aged 8 years and above, including those preparing for DSA, who have a basic understanding of observing and sketching geometric and 3D shapes. Additionally, it requires knowledge of shadows, highlights, and composition, which are crucial for artistic development. With a strong focus on using graphite pencils and block charcoal, students will significantly enhance their ability to capture depth and form in their artwork. This hands-on experience makes it an ideal foundation for building more advanced artistic skills and exploring various creative techniques in the future.

Sketch:Faces and Portraits
Sketch:Faces and Portraits
Specific Wednesdays to Fridays, 3pm to 6pm
Tampines

This course is ideal for students aged 8 and above, including those preparing for DSA, who possess the ability to observe and sketch geometric and 3D shapes accurately. A basic understanding of shadows, highlights, and composition is also recommended for optimal success. By using graphite pencils and block charcoal as primary mediums, students will refine their skills in capturing depth, form, and contrast in their artwork, providing a solid foundation for more advanced artistic development and future creative endeavors.


Linear Perspectives Drawing with Pencils and Markers

  • Dates:
    a) 30th October to 1st November 2024
    b) 4th December to 6th December 2024

  • Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

  • Sessions: 3 sessions

  • Duration: 3h/session

Courses Offered:

  1. 1-Point perspective interior drawing

  2. 2-Point perspective street level outdoor scene

Artistori linear perspective 1 point perspective drawing
Technical Drawing: 1-Point Perspective Interior
Technical Drawing: 1-Point Perspective Interior
Specific Wednesdays to Fridays, 3pm to 6pm
Tampines

This course is recommended for students aged 7 years and above, including those preparing for DSA. It is suitable for young artists who have a basic ability to observe and sketch detailed subjects, as well as an understanding of shadows, highlights, and composition. These skills will help them create more realistic and dynamic drawings.

The course emphasizes pencils and fine-tip graphic markers as primary mediums, helping students enhance their precision and attention to detail. These tools are ideal for creating intricate line work and adding depth to their artwork. By practicing with these mediums, students build a strong foundation in technical skills that support their future artistic growth while deepening their understanding of line quality, shading, and composition.

Technical Drawing: 2-Point Perspective Outdoor Scene
Technical Drawing: 2-Point Perspective Outdoor Scene
Specific Wednesdays to Fridays, 3pm to 6pm
Tampines

This course is designed for students aged 8 years and above, including those preparing for DSA. It is ideal for young artists who have a basic ability to observe and sketch detailed subjects, as well as an understanding of shadows, highlights, and composition.

Participants should have a solid understanding of 1-point perspective in technical drawing, as this knowledge is essential for their progress in the course. By using pencils and fine-tip graphic markers as their primary mediums, students will refine their skills in precision and depth, establishing a strong foundation for mastering more advanced artistic techniques. This focus on perspective and technical skill will empower students to create more dynamic and visually engaging artworks.

Chinese Painting and Watercolour

chinese painting gongbi birds and flowers
  • Dates:
    a) 6th to 8th November 2024

  • b) 11th to 13th December 2024

  • Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

  • Sessions: 3 sessions

  • Duration: 3h/session

Courses Offered:

  1. Beautiful Garden Watercolour Painting

  2. Lotus and Koi Fishes Gongbi Painting

  3. Birds and Flowers Traditional Gongbi Painting

Watercolour: Beautiful Garden
Watercolour: Beautiful Garden
Specific Wednesdays to Fridays, 3pm to 6pm
Tampines

This course is designed for students aged 8 years and above, including those preparing for DSA. It is ideal for young artists who have the ability to observe and accurately sketch out details, as well as a solid understanding of how shadows, highlights, and composition work together to create depth and dimension in their artwork. These foundational skills are essential for developing more complex pieces and achieving a realistic look in their drawings and paintings.

The course utilizes pencils for precise sketches and watercolors for adding vibrant, layered colors. By blending these mediums, students can enhance their technical skills while exploring new ways to express their creativity. This combination of pencil work and watercolor techniques provides a well-rounded introduction to different styles and approaches, laying the groundwork for future artistic growth.

Chinese Painting: Lotus and Koi Fishes Gongbi
Chinese Painting: Lotus and Koi Fishes Gongbi
Specific Wednesdays to Fridays, 3pm to 6pm
Tampines

This course is designed for students aged 8 years and above, including those preparing for DSA. It is ideal for young artists who have a keen eye for observing and sketching fine details, as well as a solid grasp of how shadows, highlights, and composition contribute to creating depth and realism in their artwork. With these foundational skills, students can take on more complex projects and bring a lifelike quality to their drawings.

The course focuses on using pencils for precision in sketching, allowing for detailed line work, and watercolors to add vibrant, layered color. By combining these two mediums, students can explore the blend of fine pencil detailing with the fluidity of watercolors, offering a versatile experience that encourages both technical growth and creative expression. This approach provides a comprehensive foundation, preparing students for more advanced artistic endeavors.

Chinese Painting: Traditional Birds and Flowers Gongbi
Chinese Painting: Traditional Birds and Flowers Gongbi
Specific Wednesdays to Fridays, 3pm to 6pm
Tampines

This course is designed for students aged 8 years and above, including those preparing for DSA, who have a strong ability to observe and sketch detailed subjects. It is particularly suited for those who understand how shadows, highlights, and composition work together to create depth and realism in their artwork. With a focus on these foundational skills, the course enables students to tackle more complex artistic projects with a lifelike quality.

Using pencils for precise sketching and watercolors for adding rich, layered colors, students will explore the balance between detailed line work and the fluid, expressive nature of watercolor painting. This combination of mediums provides a versatile and enriching experience, encouraging both technical improvement and creative exploration, while building a solid foundation for more advanced artistic pursuits.


Acrylic and Oil Painting on Canvas

  • Dates:
    a) 13th November to 22nd November 2024
    b) 18th December to 27th December 2024

  • Time: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

  • Sessions: 6 sessions

  • Duration: 3h/session

Courses Offered:

  1. Impressionistic Flowers and Vase with Palette Knife Acrylic Painting

  2. Chiaroscuro Still Life Oil Painting of Fruits, Bottles and Bowls

Artistori junior artistori acrylic palette knife painting impressionism flower vase

This course is ideal for students aged 9 years and above, including those preparing for DSA, who have a strong ability to observe and sketch detailed subjects. It is especially suited for those who understand how shadows, highlights, and composition work together to create depth and realism in their artwork. Building on these foundational skills, the course guides students through more complex projects, helping them achieve lifelike and expressive results.

The curriculum focuses on using pencils for detailed sketching while introducing acrylic paint and acrylic mediums for adding vibrant, layered colors. Students will also learn to work with a palette knife, allowing them to create textured effects and dynamic strokes in their paintings. This combination of tools and techniques offers a rich, hands-on learning experience, encouraging both technical refinement and artistic exploration as students develop their skills and creativity.

This course is designed for students aged 10 years and above, including those preparing for DSA, who possess the ability to observe and sketch intricate details. It is particularly suited for those who have a solid understanding of how shadows, highlights, and composition work together to create depth and realism in their artwork. Additionally, students should be able to operate a DSLR camera, as this skill will enhance their ability to capture images for reference and inspiration.

The curriculum focuses on using pencils for precise sketching while introducing oil paint and various oil paint mediums for creating rich, vibrant artworks. By exploring these mediums, students will learn to manipulate color and texture, developing their unique artistic voice. This comprehensive approach fosters technical proficiency and encourages creative expression, allowing students to refine their skills while engaging in a dynamic artistic journey.

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