Stay curious, stay bright. The best time to learn is always now.

From short workshops to in-depth training, LASALLE’s wide range of Short Courses are designed to help you gain new skills, explore creative interests and grow with guidance from experienced instructors. Courses are offered at convenient times and conducted in person or online.

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Youth Courses
Acrylic Painting (12–18 years old)
8–12 Dec 2025

Introduce to new activities and explore different painting project. Join our acrylic painting class and discover the versatility of this richly coloured medium. Learn how artists communicate their ideas through acrylic painting, colour, texture, shape and gestural mark-making.

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Youth Courses
Introduction to Graphic Design (12–18 years old)
8–12 Dec 2025

Explore the world of visual communication through a series of engaging and fun drawing and sketching exercises. This includes developing a series of works on Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.

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User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI): An Accelerated Programme
8–13 Dec 2025

In today’s context, the experience of technology is becoming increasingly complex. Organisations are beginning to recognise the need to hire UX or UI designers to design user experience for their brands and products. The complexity places UX designers in a unique position to work across many sectors, while offering opportunities to collaborate with others to solve user problems. Come discover the techniques and tools needed to design functional and useful mobile applications or websites. Get introduced to both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, as you progress incrementally through the course. The task project is designed to serve as an eventual …

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Introduction to 3D Animation
1–3 Dec 2025

Learn the basic skills in modelling, lighting and animation specifically for environment and characters. Using MAYA software, you will be introduced to polygon modelling and texturing to create rigging systems (controls) to animate a short film. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

Introduction to 3D Animation
Youth Courses
Introduction to 3D Animation
1–3 Dec 2025

Learn the basic skills in modelling, lighting and animation specifically for environment and characters. Using MAYA software, you will be introduced to polygon modelling and texturing to create rigging systems (controls) to animate a short film. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

Introduction to 3D Animation
Youth Courses
Sketching and Drawing (12–18 years old)
1–5 Dec 2025

It’s never too early to start. Join us to learn the techniques and explore the wide range of sketching and drawing skills. Explore various applications of shading and mark-making using coloured pencils and other complementary dry drawing media.

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Youth Courses
Watercolour Painting (12–18 years old)
1–5 Dec 2025

No two courses are the same. Students are free to experiment and create their own unique pieces of work. Students can explore their creativity, develop their work and build their confidence, all while making new friends.

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Ceramics for Absolute Beginners I, II, III & IV
26 Nov 2025–28 Jan 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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Acting
25 Nov–11 Dec 2025

Develop your voice, body and imagination as a performer through practical exercises. You will practise acting techniques, respond to scripts and develop collaborative performance skills as you work on a variety of scenes. This course will help you to recognise and free up habitual patterns that impede flexibility and expression. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

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Fashion Design: Implementation of Design Through Pattern Drafting
22 Nov 2025–7 Feb 2026

Fashion evolves, but the principles of pattern-making and cutting generally remain essentially unchanged. Join us and learn the craft of making a paper plan or template for a garment. This course helps to strengthen your foundation in self-drafted patterns from individual measurements that can be applied to varying fashion styles. The course does not involve sewing. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

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Charcoal Drawing for Beginners
15 Nov 2025–31 Jan 2026

Expand your creative drawing skills with an intriguing dry art medium. Charcoal has unique characteristics that will help you discover your creativity through bold strokes, intricate marks and blending. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

Charcoal Drawing I & II
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Figure Drawing I, II & III
15 Nov 2025–17 Jan 2026

Go back to basics with this course on learning to draw the human form. You will study the human figure with an emphasis on observing proportion, volume and light with fundamental exercises in gesture, contour and lines. Note: Classes will require you to observe a life nude model in drawing assignments. Applicants have to be strictly 18 years old and above. 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 have prior experience in figure drawing (charcoal as the art medium) are required …

Figure Drawing I, II & III