19 – 21 Apr 2022 

Unsure how to best spend your Easter break? Take a look at our diverse three-morning workshop offerings for children of all ages! We’ve got our signature art & drama camps for 4-10 yrs. Those aged 8+ and 11+ may join the intensive Cezanne-style painting workshop, or learn to take better photos with iPhone Photography.

Wacky Rabbit

(Textile 3D Sculpture)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6.5 yrs

Fees : $1,950
Tue – Thu 19 – 21 Apr
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Bring your Wacky Rabbit from your imagination into reality. Construct a 3D, stylized rabbit of your own design. Develop your spatial awareness and colour matching sensibilities. Use a combination of patterned and textured textiles as well as acrylic paint to decorate your rabbit’s surface. Surprise yourself with the final outcome!

IN DRAMA…

Display your best acting skills through a dramatic retelling of The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter. Peter Rabbit and his siblings go to the forest to pick some delicious gooseberries, only to end up being chased by Mr Fox! Through pantomime, vocal animation, and characterization, act out the adventure of Peter Rabbit and co.

Dapper Bunny

(Illustration)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 6.5 – 10 yrs

Fees : $2,150
Tue – Thu 19 – 21 Apr
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Join this character design workshop for a vintage illustration piece with a touch of period drama as we travel back in costume history. Take inspiration from archival photographs of people dressing up in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as famous clothed bunnies like Peter Rabbit. Use watercolour and linework to illustrate your animal character dressed up in stylized period clothing.

IN DRAMA…

Join Alice, the White Rabbit, and the Mad Hatter for an extraordinary tea party. You will travel down the rabbit hole in an abridged, dramatized retelling of Alice In Wonderland. Practice your narration skills and work on your expressive action abilities in this acting workshop.

Cezanne’s Cornucopia

(Painting)

VISUAL ART only for 11 yrs +

Fees : $2,400
Tue – Thu 19 – 21 Apr
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Did you know – unlike his contemporaries, Cezanne used black to mix his shadows? Monet would have fainted at the idea! Celebrate the season of harvest and new life with a Paul Cezanne-inspired still-life. Learn the techniques that one of the most influential post-impressionists implemented in his works.

iPhone Photography

(Photography | Digital Editing | Visual Narrative)

For 10 yrs+

Fees : $2,400
Wed – Fri  20 – 22 Apr
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

Step outside the classroom, armed with your iPhone and a lot of creativity. Explore the landscape surrounding our studio. The terrain reflects the organic and the industrial co-existing. Capture detailed shots. Curate your photos down to a small selection to collate a mini-photography series.

Pick Your Week:

Week 1 :  6 – 8 Apr 2022
Week 2 :  12 – 14 Apr 2022
Week 3 :  19 – 21 Apr 2022 

Unsure how to best spend your Easter break? Take a look at our diverse three-morning workshop offerings for children of all ages! We’ve got our signature art & drama camps for 4-10 yrs. Those aged 8+ and 11+ may join the intensive Cezanne-style painting workshop, portray a fantasy landscape through Creative Writing: Fantasy Landscape, or learn to take better photos with iPhone Photography.

Wacky Rabbit

(Textile 3D Sculpture)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6.5 yrs

Fees : $1,950
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri 6 – 8 Apr
Tue – Thu 12 – 14 Apr
Tue – Thu 19 – 21 Apr
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Bring your Wacky Rabbit from your imagination into reality. Construct a 3D, stylized rabbit of your own design. Develop your spatial awareness and colour matching sensibilities. Use a combination of patterned and textured textiles as well as acrylic paint to decorate your rabbit’s surface. Surprise yourself with the final outcome!

IN DRAMA…

Display your best acting skills through a dramatic retelling of The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter. Peter Rabbit and his siblings go to the forest to pick some delicious gooseberries, only to end up being chased by Mr Fox! Through pantomime, vocal animation, and characterization, act out the adventure of Peter Rabbit and co.

Dapper Bunny

(Illustration)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 6.5 – 10 yrs

Fees : $2,150
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri 6 – 8 Apr
Tue – Thu 12 – 14 Apr
Tue – Thu 19 – 21 Apr
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Join this character design workshop for a vintage illustration piece with a touch of period drama as we travel back in costume history. Take inspiration from archival photographs of people dressing up in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as famous clothed bunnies like Peter Rabbit. Use watercolour and linework to illustrate your animal character dressed up in stylized period clothing.

IN DRAMA…

Join Alice, the White Rabbit, and the Mad Hatter for an extraordinary tea party. You will travel down the rabbit hole in an abridged, dramatized retelling of Alice In Wonderland. Practice your narration skills and work on your expressive action abilities in this acting workshop.

Cezanne’s Cornucopia

(Painting)

VISUAL ART only for 11 yrs +

Fees : $2,400
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri 6 – 8 Apr
Tue – Thu 12 – 14 Apr
Tue – Thu 19 – 21 Apr
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Did you know – unlike his contemporaries, Cezanne used black to mix his shadows? Monet would have fainted at the idea! Celebrate the season of harvest and new life with a Paul Cezanne-inspired still-life. Learn the techniques that one of the most influential post-impressionists implemented in his works.

IPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY / CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP (For 8 yrs+) .

Creative Writing: Fantasy Landscape

(Fiction Writing | Story Development)

For 8 – 11 yrs

Fees : $1,800
Wed & Thu  13 & 14 Apr
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

Inspired by 1001 Arabian Nights, spin a fantastical tale of your own. Weave the ending of your story into the beginning of another, writing up an infinite ongoing magical piece of creative writing.

iPhone Photography

(Photography | Digital Editing | Visual Narrative)

For 10 yrs+

Fees : $2,400
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri  6 – 8 Apr
Wed – Fri  20 – 22 Apr
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

Step outside the classroom, armed with your iPhone and a lot of creativity. Explore the landscape surrounding our studio. The terrain reflects the organic and the industrial co-existing. Capture detailed shots. Curate your photos down to a small selection to collate a mini-photography series.

Pick Your Week:

Week 1 : Tue-Thu 30 Mar-1 Apr
Week 2 : Wed-Fri 7-9 Apr

Colour My World is on the hunt for creative writers!

SHORT STORY WRITING – show not tell – descriptive language (8-10 yrs)

PERSUASIVE WRITING – building believable worlds (11 yrs+)

8 – 10 years old

Storytelling 101

(Writing with exposition,
plot development and resolution)

Fees : $1,950
Pick Your Week:
Tue-Thu 30 Mar-1 Apr
Wed-Fri 7-9 Apr
10:00 am – 11:15 am daily

Learn plot structures and key elements such as similes, metaphors, hyperboles and personifications in story writing. Be guided closely through each stage of the writing process; from brainstorming to drafting and final edits, participants will pen their own version of a short story. Writing length : one-sided A4 paper  

11+ years old

The Art of Persuasion

(A persuasive text complete with introduction, argumentation and conclusion)

Fees : $2,100
Pick Your Week:
Tue-Thu 30 Mar-1 Apr
Wed-Fri 7-9 Apr
11:30 am – 12:45 pm daily

Have an idea or something to say but don’t know how to present it? Learn advanced persuasive writing processes and convince your reader to accept a particular point of view or take a specific action. Participants will write a persuasive text by researching the topic, understanding the audience, and identifying convincing key points. Writing length : one-sided A4 paper

Facilitator’s Profile : Originally from Belgium, Bernard Henin has a BA Sc degree of Applied Science (Biotechnology). After an international career serving science and internet-based companies in UK, he followed his passion and became a writer and an English teacher. Bernard now specialises in communication, having written STEM magazines aimed at children as well as non-fiction books in space science. Henin has hosted public speaking workshops at international schools and events throughout Hong Kong and UK. He is the project leader of CMW Speak Aloud & Creative Writing programmes.

Pick Your Week:

Week 1 : Tue-Thu 30 Mar-1 Apr
Week 2 : Wed-Fri 7-9 Apr
Week 3 : Wed-Fri 14-16 Apr

Celebrate the coming of Spring through our creative workshops. From Drama to Art, express the joy of life with classic imagery like bunnies and flowers. Refresh your mind with a little excitement, adventure, and wonder.

Delicate Nest

(Mixed Media Sculpture)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6.5 yrs

Fees : $1,850
Pick Your Week:
Tue-Thu 30 Mar-1 Apr
Wed-Fri 7-9 Apr
Wed-Fri 14-16 Apr
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Train your fine motor skills and eye for colour. Use papier mâché and an assortment of finely shredded paper to create a delicate, organically shaped nest. Decorate eggs to add to your nest as a finishing touch. Learn moulding techniques and practice playing with delicate materials.

IN DRAMA…

Our young performers of 4 – 6.5 yrs get to immerse themselves in the story of The Wind in the Willows. Explore the wonderful story of Mole, Ratty, Badger and Mr Toad and deliver a physical, energetic story. We will picnic on the riverbank, investigate the open road and even escape prison. Learn narrative pantomime and physical movement.

Kandinsky Spring

(Fibre Art)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 6.5 – 10 yrs

Fees : $1,950
Pick Your Week:
Tue-Thu 30 Mar-1 Apr
Wed-Fri 7-9 Apr
Wed-Fri 14-16 Apr
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Create a tactile, felted composition of colourful circles on wood. Inspired by Wassily Kandinsky’s most recognizable work of squares with brilliant concentric circles, you will be guided through a preparatory colour study. Express your own springtime colour theory through the creative process of fibre art.

IN DRAMA…

Our older performers aged 6.5 – 10 yrs are tasked with recreating the adventurous story of The Gruffalo, a children’s classic. Participate in this advanced platform of storytelling to expand themed creative characterisation skills and boost collaborative ensemble-building.

Through The Rabbit Hole

(Illustration, Painting)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,100
Pick Your Week:
Tue-Thu 30 Mar-1 Apr
Wed-Fri 7-9 Apr
Wed-Fri 14-16 Apr
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Pay homage to one of the most famous stories featuring rabbits, Lewis Carrol’s Alice In Wonderland. Illustrate and paint your beloved character of choice entering through the rabbit hole and into Wonderland. Pepper your painting with classic imageries rendered through traditional and contemporary painting techniques.

Easter 2020

Tue-Thu, 7-9 April 2020

OR Wed-Fri,15-17 April 2020

It’s the time of year when a faint floral scent carries a warm breeze, lifting our spirits after a long cold winter. Let’s celebrate the outdoors and revel in the beauty of nature, with endless choices, limitless hues and alluring features of all living things. Enrol in our Easter workshop for a total nature immersion.

Birds of Paradise

(3D Construction, Textile, Mixed Media)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6.5 yrs

Fees : $1,750
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

We are calling all bird lovers, a spot of bird watching is in order. A 3-dimensional mixed media modeling workshop, full of brightly-coloured birds of paradise with flamboyant plumage and magical attributes. Learn to make quirky feathery characters with vividly beautiful outlook.

Spring Green

(Acrylic Painting)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 6.5 – 10 yrs

Fees : $1,850
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Spring is on your doorstep! Join us on an organic odyssey exploring the crisp, elegant beauty of flowers whilst learning a whole range of techniques in floral painting. We will recreate the glamour of Georgia O’Keeffe’s renowned abstract flowers and slide into a world of vibrancy and charm. From blind contour drawing to O’Keeffe’s simplistic forms, our young painters will create a composition with a soft palette of spring hues.

IN DRAMA….  Junior Masterclass in Presentation Performance

For 4 – 6.5 yrs & 6.5 – 10 yrs

Introducing CMW’s School of Drama! Come and attend a crash course of drama where each day will be dedicated to in-depth training of a performing arts skill that participants can bring to the stage. Our 3-morning programme will be split into juniors and advanced levels to give the most effective learning experience for all ages. This fantastic fast-paced workshop is guaranteed to boost self-confidence and push the imagination.

Junior Skills (4 – 6.5 yrs)  – Incorporate acting games, storytelling, and physical theatre to explore different animal characters using the theme of “Spring” as the inspiration of our creative play.

Advanced Skills (6.5 – 10 yrs) – Explore our space using music, props and stylised movement to devise; improvise, and experiment to create our own play over the course of the workshop.

Floral Impact

(Digital Photography, Acrylic Painting, Dry Pastel)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,050
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

This advance course starts with an intimate examination of a bold and dynamic flower using digital photography. The self-taken photo will be transcribed into an acrylic painting on wood with an emphasis on composition design and focal point, where the middle and background will be deliberately blurred for perspective and dramatic effects. The embellishment of dry pastel on acrylics will lastly render this art piece modernistic and stylized!

NEW Fiction-Writing

by Mark McPherson

For 9 yrs +

Fees : $2,500 / 3-morning enrolment
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily on Tue-Thu, 7-9 Apr

With a focus on establishing a writer’s habit and creating ideas through clustering, free writing and prompt, this fiction-writing workshop by creative writer Mark McPherson is designed for anyone who has an urge to write stories. With an introduction to story structure, character, conflict, setting and dialogue, participants will be guided from their initial ideas to a first draft. Ideal for lovers of words, books and storytelling!