LASALLE’s Continuing Education Programme offers arts and design courses for lifelong learners and professionals at every stage of life.

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Urban Sketching with Watercolours

10 Jan–7 Feb 2026
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Introduction to Graphic Design (12–18 years old)

8–12 Dec 2025
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Short Courses
Drawing: An Introduction
3 Feb–28 Apr 2026

Loosen your rigid drawing habits and be trained in the principles of drawing techniques. Using a wide range of drawing materials for hands-on practice, dive into the world of drawing as a means of intense visual exploration. Individual and class guidance accommodates varying levels of drawing ability. Note: Classes may require you to observe a life nude model in drawing assignments. Applicants have to be strictly 18 years old and above. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

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Travel Sketching @Georgetown Penang With Susan Olij (4 Days 3 Nights)
6–9 Feb 2026

This is an intermediate course for participants who have attended the Travel Sketching Short Course and want to travel to destinations in Southeast Asia to practise their techniques and skills on location and gain experience as a travelling artist. Day 1 Arrive at Penang Sketch walk briefing and overview of course Day 2 Explore Little India and Love Lane, within George Town’s UNESCO World Heritage site Sketch walk I workshop: Breakfast at Little India Sketch walk II workshop: Strolling along Love Lane Day 3 Discover the Clan Jetties in Penang Sketch walk III workshop: Chew Jetty and the floating villages …

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Ceramics for Absolute Beginners I, II, III & IV
7 Feb–4 Apr 2026

Use clay to form objects that are both functional and non-functional. Techniques covered in Level I include pinching, coiling and slab construction. Levels II and III focus on wheel-throwing techniques. The prerequisite for Level II and above courses is the completion of the previous level or prior experience. Applicants who wish to join Level II and above and have prior experience in ceramics are required to submit artworks for the trainer’s review. Applicants with no prior experience are encouraged to start from Level I. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

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Oil Painting I – VI
7 Feb–4 Apr 2026

LASALLE is well known for its fine arts education, and oil painting is one of the College’s strongest fields of study. From the basics of Oil Painting I to more advanced techniques in Oil Painting III, develop a sense of light, composition and brush techniques as you find your own style. The prerequisite for Level II and above courses is the completion of the previous level or prior experience. Applicants who wish to join Level II and above and have prior experience in oil painting are required to submit art works for trainer’s review. Applicants with no prior experience are …

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Impressionism to Post Impressionism
12 Feb–2 Apr 2026

The course will trace the history and development of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism and the artists within these movements. It will discuss how the innovations of both the Impressionists and the Post-Impressionists ushered in the beginnings of modern art. The course will take a thematic approach in understanding the changes which took place that created an artistic revolution. Themes that will be covered include the impact of science and technology on art, particularly in the development of photography art patronage, styles and techniques, and Japonisme (influence of Japanese art). Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, Pierre Renoir, Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Cezanne …

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Colour Grading in DaVinci Resolve
23 Feb–19 Mar 2026

Learn to colour grade like a pro with our comprehensive DaVinci Resolve course, using the industry-standard software trusted by top filmmakers and editors. This comprehensive course, led by an experienced colourist with 15 years of post-production experience, will guide you through every step of the colour grading process. From basic colour theory to advanced techniques like compositing colour effects and adjusting grades across timelines, gain the skills to elevate your video projects. Learn to work efficiently with node-based workflows, match shots seamlessly and export your projects in various formats. By the end of the course, you will be confident in …

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Jewellery Illustration I & II
23 Feb–18 Mar 2026

From generating visual concepts to illustrating designs on paper, take your jewellery idea to the next level with this course. Learn basic jewellery sketching and drawing techniques using colour pencils and artist gouache to illustrate gold, silver, diamonds and gemstones. The prerequisite for Level II is the completion of the previous level or prior experience. Applicants who wish to join Level II and have prior experience in jewellery illustration are required to submit artworks for the trainer’s review. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.  

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Chinese Calligraphy: History and Art
24 Feb–21 Apr 2026

This foundational course explores the historical evolution and cultural significance of Chinese calligraphy, tracing its origins from ancient China to its modern influence on artistic expression. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of how this revered art form developed through different dynasties, studying iconic calligraphers such as Wang Xizhi and Zhang Xu and their contributions to various script styles. Hands-on sessions will introduce the Four Treasures of the Study—brush, ink, inkstone and rice paper—allowing students to practice fundamental brush techniques and master different script styles, including Seal Script (篆书), Clerical Script (隶书), Regular Script (楷书), Running Script (行 书) and …

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Mixed Media Painting: An Introduction
28 Feb–9 May 2026

Spark your creativity by exploring and experiencing a whole wide range of mixed media styles and painting techniques. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

Mixed Media Painting I & II
Short Courses
Digital Art with Procreate I & II
3–19 Mar 2026

Time to start illustrating with Procreate. Express your unique self and level up your design and illustration skills with this powerful digital illustration tool. Whether you are a seasoned artist or someone new to the world of digital art, Procreate can help you improve your illustration skills. Please note that you would need to bring your own iPad with the Procreate app. The prerequisite for Level II is the completion of the previous level or prior experience with using the Procreate app. Applicants who wish to join Level II and have prior experience are required to submit a series of …

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Exploring Art Therapy – An Introduction
3–26 Mar 2026

Uncover the theory of art therapy alongside practical art-making sessions that promote self-reflection through creative expression. Using different artistic media, learn how to interpret your feelings and motives behind an artwork. You will gain an understanding of how art therapy works for an individual and why it is practiced. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

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Fundamentals of Graphic Design I & II
3–26 Mar 2026

Empower your inner designer with this comprehensive two-part course covering design principles and industry-standard software to transform you into a creative graphic designer. Fundamentals of Graphic Design I: Design Foundations Unlock the power of visual communication by learning core principles like typography, colour theory, and composition to craft impactful visuals that resonate with your audience. Develop your creative process by exploring techniques for generating ideas, creating engaging layouts, and crafting strong visual messages. Fundamental of Graphic Design II: Creative Problem-Solving Elevate your design skills by tackling more complex projects, pushing your creativity and problem-solving abilities. Craft meaningful pieces by developing …

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LASALLE College of the Arts is Asia’s leading contemporary arts and design institution. Founded in 1984, we nurture forward-looking creative leaders through an interdisciplinary and practice-based approach, led by award-winning artists, designers and educators in the heart of Singapore.

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