Canvas Ark
Zodiac Painting & Springtime Stitch Cards
Come join us for 2 fun-filled days of art class inspired by the upcoming festive! Click for more details.
(Day 1) Zodiac Painting - Join us for a session where East Meets West. Paint an Ox using western techniques to achieve an Eastern-inspired painting just in time for the Lunar New Year Holidays!
Dates: Jan 27 (Wed), 28 (Thu), 31 (Sun)
Time: 3.30pm - 5.00pm
(Day 2) Springtime Stitch Cards - Create beautiful springtime inspired patterns with embroidery threads and yarns.
Dates: Feb 5 (Fri), 7 (Sun)
Time: 4.00pm - 5.30pm
Fees:
2 lessons at $64.20 (SAFRA Members) and $77.04 (SAFRA Guests)
1 lesson at $42.80 (SAFRA Members) and $53.50 (SAFRA Guests)
*Inclusive of GST
*Materials will be provided
Terms and conditions apply.
To register, email: canvasark@safra.sg
Bring out the inner artist in you! Suitable for all ages, individuals, or in groups! All materials will be provided to create your masterpiece.
Let your creative juices flow in our 2hr Art Jam session! Come along on a solo painting journey with us, and unwind your mind from a hectic day, or use the time to bond with a family member or friend. Freestyle painting is a great way to express yourself and to communicate with the world through colours and strokes.
Guided sessions are available.
Acrylic paint, art tools and blank canvases are included to complete your masterpiece.
Duration: 2 Hours
Tue-Fri (Closed on Mon)
Art Jam (Unguided)
Members: $32.10
Guests: $38.52
Art Jam (Guided)
Members: $44.94
Guests: $53.50
Art Jam Parent & Child
Members: $49.22
Guests: $57.78
Prices inclusive of GST.
All materials will be provided.
Booking required.
Terms and Conditions
- Trial Classes starting from $26.75 (w GST)
- Trial class is eligible to SAFRA Members and SAFRA Dependent and Guests.
- Registration is required.
- Art materials will be provided.
About Canvas Ark @ SAFRA
SAFRA’s First Arts Programme for Kids!
Ignite your child’s creativity at Canvas Ark @ SAFRA.
A curriculum designed to encourage confident young mind’s to be curious and to explore their creative options.
Guided by a team of trained visual arts instructors, the programme focuses on 7 Artistic Processes: Inspiration, Imagination, Emotion, Expression, Experimentation, Materiality and Presentation towards a balanced emphasis on process and products, using various materials, and a variety of traditional and modern art mediums such as drawing painting and clay modeling.
At the end of each art session, students are encouraged to share and reflect on their final masterpiece as well as their thoughts behind their art-making process. Engagement in different process of art creation, children develop creativity, self-confidence, and discover the joy of using art to improve communication.
Class Details
| Venue: | SAFRA Toa Payoh, #01-03 | ||||||||||
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2021 Jan-Apr Thematic & Progressive Art Programme(.pdf, 37.83 KB)
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| Fees: | Thematic Art Programme
$214 (SAFRA Member) | $256.80 (Guest) for 8 sessions
Suitable for 4-12 years. Registration required.
Progressive Art Programme starting in Jan 21 $256.80 (SAFRA Member) | $308.16 for 8 sessions
Trial Lesson: $32.10 (SAFRA Member) | $38.52 (Guest) for 1 session
*Lessons for Thematic and Progressive Jan-Feb will have 7 lessons due to the public holidays. Fees will be pro-rated.
Suitable for 7-12 years. Registration required.
New Sign-Ups Promotion (Jan 20) Receive a free 12 piece Faber Castell Watercolour Pencil for new Canvas Ark sign-ups! Terms & Conditions Apply.
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Progressive Art Programme (7 - 12 years)
Janurary - February (7 Lessons)
DRAWING
In the 7 lessons, observe an object in all of its details with blind contour drawing without looking down or lifting the papers. Students will learn to express their ideas or thoughts by creating markings and exploring the different patterns and textures in markings found in art and in life. Understand the essentials to draw with tones, highlights and shadows and more.
March - April (8 Lessons)
PAINTING
In the 8 lessons, students will learn about the different methods of painting by creating a monochromatic painting using only one colour or hue by using gradients to create depth in a landscape painting. Students will be reintroduced to colours to help them understand and how to mix paint using the proper techniques and ratio for their artworks.
Thematic Art Programme (4 - 12 years)
January - February Thematic Programme (7 Lessons)
Water Adventure(Jan)
4 Lessons
Mosaic Art (Feb)
3 Lessons
Dive into lessons with us in Jan as we explore the Water Adventures.
Create your own fish aquarium and your very own treasure map that leads to your secrets and treasures!
Kids will learn about different types of art mediums and bring home their masterpieces.
Get creative in Feb with mosaic. Mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of materials such as paper, pebbles, glass, ceramic etc, covering a surface. Improve your child's drawing by creating a mosaic tree filled with textures and colours and improve their concentration by piecing together a beautiful sunflower art.
Kids will learn about difference types of art mediums each lesson and bring home their masterpieces.
March - April Thematic Programme (8 Lessons)
World of Insects
4 Sessions
In the Desert
4 Lessons
Enter into the world of insects with us in March, observe and appreciate the intricate patterns on their bodies and the beauty of nature.
In April, join us as we explore our way into the desert. Create an Egyptian painting and create your own colourful desert lizards!
Kids will learn about different types of art mediums each lesson and bring home their masterpieces.
December Programme
4 Sessions
Dive into the mysterious world of Magical Creatures. They can be anything you put to your imagination. Be it a fire blazing dragon, a big friendly white yeti or a colourful unicorn, let your creativity run wild!
Kids will learn about different types of art mediums each lesson and bring home their masterpieces.
Past Programmes
Lines are not always straight. We have curvy, wavy, jagged lines, and more! This month our kids will learn about the importance of lines used in artworks. Creating movements on their art pieces and bringing the images to life.
Kids will learn about different types of art mediums each lesson and bring home their masterpieces.
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Appreciate the true beauty of light in the darkness. Learn about colours, tones, and how contrasting colours can be used to create masterpieces. Experiment with chalk and pastel; kids will be guided to use their fingers to blend colours and create a northern lights winter landscape painting.
Springtime is a wonderful season when plants grow and flowers bloom. Join us this month to appreciate the season’s beauty with watercolor painting. Create a mountain scenery of tulips on canvas, discover the organic shapes and patterns of plants
and flowers and transfer them onto paper.
This month is all about FOOD! Explore the different textures of fruits and vegetables by creating prints and patterns with paint. Pinch and mold clay and transform them into burgers and fries! Hungry for a pizza? Use your imagination to create your own personalized pizza along with all your favourite toppings.
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Floral and Nature was all about appreciating nature’s wonders. Our kids used natural objects like leaves, flowers, seashells and more to make their crafts. Exploring new ways to make ART!
Our students discovered a fun and easy way to draw animals using simple shapes and sizes of ovals. They also explored with different mediums like watercolour and acrylic to create a beautiful gradient sunset background. Students get to take home their art piece at the end of every lesson.
Students created beautiful art pieces using watercolour and sea salt and learned to create colourful rocket ships using recyclables found in the comfort of their homes.
Terms & Conditions
- Registration is required for all programmes.
- Payment is required before start of the first lesson.
- There will be no replacement of class or refund of programme fees.
- Course is located at SAFRA Toa Payoh.
- Canvas Ark @ SAFRA reserve the right to cancel the formation of a class if the minimum number of students is not confirmed.
- Canvas Ark @ SAFRA reserve the right to amend/append/withdraw terms and conditions without prior notice.
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