Short Courses

This photorealistic painting course is for beginners or participants with some painting experiences who want to explore oil medium and technique. The course is suitable for anyone aged 15 and above who is keen and interested in painting and willing to explore this traditional medium and approach. Participants will acquire the basic knowledge of colour theory, principles and elements of arts. They will learn to apply blending techniques to create a photorealism art work at the end of the course.

Take your ceramics to the next level with our three-week raku exploration. This course delves into the exciting world of raku firing, creating stunning pieces with unpredictable, smoky beauty. Prior clay-building experience required. Master glazes, reduction techniques, and witness first-hand the magic of handmade raku-fired treasures.

This landscape painting course is for beginners or participants with some painting experiences who want to explore oil medium and a new subject. The course is suitable for anyone aged 15 and above who is curious or interested in painting and willing to explore this traditional medium and diverse approaches. Participants will acquire the basic knowledge of colour theory, principles and elements of arts. They will learn to apply some painting techniques/methods and materials to create cohesive works at the end of the course. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

Expand your oil painting skills and explore captivating portraiture techniques. Learners will have the opportunity to immerse in a rich tapestry of techniques and diverse approaches aimed at elevating the ability to capture the human form with depth and nuance. Whether you are a novice eager to explore the intricate art of portraiture or a seasoned artist seeking to enhance your skills, this course offers a supportive and inspiring environment for growth. The prerequisite for Level II is the completion of the previous level or prior experience. Applicants who have had prior experience in portraiture drawing and/or oil painting are …

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 …

From basic sewing techniques to accurate pattern making and construction skills, this course will show you how to make a top, skirt, pants, dress and women’s jacket from start to finish. Learn to draft and adapt your patterns to create different styles of high quality tops, skirts, pants, dresses and jackets that look professional. Note: Unit 1 is a compulsory complimentary unit that you are required to attend when signing up for Pattern Making & Sewing: Techniques of Top, Skirt, Pants, Dress and Jacket. Applicants with no prior experience in sewing and pattern making are encouraged to start from units …

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.

Embark on a visual journey as we explore the art and techniques of mobile photography, tailored specifically for avid travellers. This is a comprehensive course designed to empower participants with the skills and knowledge needed to elevate their travel memories through the lens of a mobile device. We will delve into the principles of composition, lighting and storytelling to capture the essence of each destination—from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. This course is exclusively for Apple iPhone users.

Embark on a creative odyssey that merges tradition with contemporary expression, capturing the soul of Singapore through the art of Chinese ink painting. Join us as we transform ink and brush into a vibrant celebration of culture and artistry. Intermediate and seasoned artists seeking to delve deeper into the medium are invited to embark on a journey through iconic Singaporean landscapes and cultural landmarks, capturing their essence with the expressive strokes of Chinese ink. Each session is meticulously crafted to guide you through fundamental brushwork, ink washes and traditional composition principles. Lesson 1 is a foundational lesson conducted on campus …

What is the source of impulse and action? Can we listen to what is ready to be spoken? Authentic movement is a technique used in dance movement therapy that offers participants an experiential way of finding movement in the body. Throughout the weeks, this course will focus on building movers’ trust in their body wisdom—where movement pathways become a bridge for self-knowledge, connection and response and possibly, healing.

Learn the basic skills in creating backgrounds, simple characters and animation. Using Krita software, you will create a series of animation exercises incorporating basic animation principles to produce a short animated sequence.

Learn the basic skills in creating backgrounds, simple characters and animation. Using Krita software, you will create a series of animation exercises incorporating basic animation principles to produce a short animated sequence. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.