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Colour My World X’mas 2024 / New Year 2025 Holiday Workshop

Colour My World X’mas 2024 / New Year 2025 Holiday Workshop

X’mas 2024 / New Year 2025 Holiday Workshop

Pick Your Week:

Week 1 : 18-20 Dec 2024
Week 2 : 23, 24 & 27 Dec 2024
Week 3 :
31 Dec 2024, 2 & 3 Jan 2025

Celebrate the festive season with whimsy and classic, cozy tales. Be sure to scroll down and take a look at our Festive Delights one-off workshops for adults, kids and families.

For Festive Delights for adults & families, see details at the bottom.

Saturdays: 9, 16, 23 Nov 2024

 

The Night Before Christmas

(Collage Art, Singing & Movements)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6 yrs

Fees : $2,250
Pick Your Week:
Wed-Fri, 18-20 Dec
Mon, Tue & Fri, 23, 24 & 27 Dec
Tue, Thu & Fri, 31 Dec, 2 & 3 Jan
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Create a cozy winter portrait of a penguin, polar bear, or reindeer inspired by the style of Eric Carle, author and illustrator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Follow Carle’s unique approach to creating an illustration using his signature tissue paper collages to bring his ideas to life. Come experiment with acrylic paint to achieve coloured and patterned paste paper. Draw forms and construct your animal portrait with rich colour variations and active poses against a snowy background featuring festive motifs.

IN DRAMA…

Dive into the enchanting world of The Night before Christmas! Through festive carols and stylised movements, you will explore themes of joy, friendship, and celebration! Learn to sing as an ensemble and use your body to convey stories and feelings. Imagine Santa will visit your house, showcase your skills and create something magical! Come along to discover how we celebrate the wonders of winter here at Colour My World!

 

The Nutcracker

(Costume Design, Musical Theatre)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 7 – 10 yrs

Fees : $2,550
Pick Your Week:
Wed-Fri, 18-20 Dec
Mon, Tue & Fri, 23, 24 & 27 Dec
Tue, Thu & Fri, 31 Dec, 2 & 3 Jan
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Take inspiration from the designs of world-renowned and award-winning ballet costume designer Holly Hynes. Create your own character design for Philip the Nutcracker, Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy, The Mouse King, or any other of your favourite characters. Learn essential elements such as silhouette, colour, accessories, shape and fabric. Use pencil and watercolour to render their exquisite clothing and find fabric swatches to help illustrate your ideas.

IN DRAMA…

Come delve into the festivities from The Nutcracker! Explore a carnival of characters synonymous with the festive season like the Sugar Plum Fairy, Mouse King, Clara and Phillip the Nutcracker. Your boundless imagination will come alive through scene exploration, characterisation, singing and dancing. What a great way to celebrate the holidays, as you unleash your dramatic skills and have lots and lots of fun!

 

Dance Blitz

by Julianne Eugenio

Dance for 7 yrs+

Fees : $650 for Days 1 & 2,
$400 for Optional Day 3

Pick Your Week:

Wed-Thu, 18-19 Dec
(optional Fri, 20 Dec)

Mon-Tue, 23-24 Dec
(optional Fri, 27 Dec)

Tue & Thu, 31 Dec & 2 Jan
(optional Fri, 3 Jan)

1:30 – 2:45 pm daily

Note: Those who joined the morning Nutcracker workshop are invited to eat their own home packed lunches at our studio before starting their Dance Blitz workshop.

The Nutcracker workshop participants are invited to join our Dance Blitz Workshop with our dance specialist Julianne Eugenio. We will dance devices and techniques with Julianne Eugenio to create a dance routine to Winter Wonderland and We Need a Little Christmas. Participants will get the opportunity to work individually and in groups as well as working with objects, costumes and props.

 

A Christmas Carol

(Illustration in Ink, Watercolour, Liners)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,950
Pick Your Week:
Wed-Fri, 18-20 Dec
Mon, Tue & Fri, 23, 24 & 27 Dec
Tue, Thu & Fri, 31 Dec, 2 & 3 Jan
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Take inspiration from the illustrative works of Victorian artist John Leach, a pioneer in the art of comics and best known for his work as the first illustrator of Charles Dickens’ 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. Now it’s your turn to take on the classic winter tale! Illustrate a scene using fine ink lines, hatching and contour to achieve an engraving-inspired look before finishing it all off with a wash of colours.

 

FESTIVE DELIGHTS

Private group workshops for adults, friends & families.

Ceramic Ornaments

(Limited enrolments, first come, first served.)

FESTIVE DELIGHTS for 8 yrs+

Fees : $800/pax
3 pax (2 adults & 1 child): $2,050
4 pax (2 adults & 2 children) : $2,450

Pick A Day: Sat, 9, 16, 23 Nov
3:00 – 4:00 pm OR 4:00 – 5:00 pm

Take Home : 1 set of FOUR Ceramic Ornaments per pax
Note: these will be collected 2 weeks following Potter’s firing only.

Looking for unique decorations for your home or Christmas tree? Hand-craft your own beautiful, fired ornaments with ceramic glazes. Bring home a personalised collection of your choice of reindeer, snowmen, fir & pine, sleigh and baubles!

 

Colour My World X’mas 2024 / New Year 2025 Holiday Workshop

Colour My World X’mas 2024 / New Year 2025 Holiday Workshop

X’mas 2024 / New Year 2025 Holiday Workshop

Pick Your Week:

Week 1 : 18-20 Dec 2024
Week 2 : 23, 24 & 27 Dec 2024
Week 3 :
31 Dec 2024, 2 & 3 Jan 2025

Celebrate the festive season with whimsy and classic, cozy tales. Be sure to scroll down and take a look at our Festive Delights one-off workshops for adults, kids and families.

For Festive Delights for adults & families, see details at the bottom.

Saturdays: 9, 16, 23 Nov 2024

 

The Night Before Christmas

(Collage Art, Singing & Movements)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6 yrs

Fees : $2,250
Pick Your Week:
Wed-Fri, 18-20 Dec
Mon, Tue & Fri, 23, 24 & 27 Dec
Tue, Thu & Fri, 31 Dec, 2 & 3 Jan
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Create a cozy winter portrait of a penguin, polar bear, or reindeer inspired by the style of Eric Carle, author and illustrator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Follow Carle’s unique approach to creating an illustration using his signature tissue paper collages to bring his ideas to life. Come experiment with acrylic paint to achieve coloured and patterned paste paper. Draw forms and construct your animal portrait with rich colour variations and active poses against a snowy background featuring festive motifs.

IN DRAMA…

Dive into the enchanting world of The Night before Christmas! Through festive carols and stylised movements, you will explore themes of joy, friendship, and celebration! Learn to sing as an ensemble and use your body to convey stories and feelings. Imagine Santa will visit your house, showcase your skills and create something magical! Come along to discover how we celebrate the wonders of winter here at Colour My World!

 

The Nutcracker

(Costume Design, Musical Theatre)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 7 – 10 yrs

Fees : $2,550
Pick Your Week:
Wed-Fri, 18-20 Dec
Mon, Tue & Fri, 23, 24 & 27 Dec
Tue, Thu & Fri, 31 Dec, 2 & 3 Jan
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Take inspiration from the designs of world-renowned and award-winning ballet costume designer Holly Hynes. Create your own character design for Philip the Nutcracker, Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairy, The Mouse King, or any other of your favourite characters. Learn essential elements such as silhouette, colour, accessories, shape and fabric. Use pencil and watercolour to render their exquisite clothing and find fabric swatches to help illustrate your ideas.

IN DRAMA…

Come delve into the festivities from The Nutcracker! Explore a carnival of characters synonymous with the festive season like the Sugar Plum Fairy, Mouse King, Clara and Phillip the Nutcracker. Your boundless imagination will come alive through scene exploration, characterisation, singing and dancing. What a great way to celebrate the holidays, as you unleash your dramatic skills and have lots and lots of fun!

 

Dance Blitz

by Julianne Eugenio

Dance for 7 yrs+

Fees : $650 for Days 1 & 2,
$400 for Optional Day 3

Pick Your Week:

Wed-Thu, 18-19 Dec
(optional Fri, 20 Dec)

Mon-Tue, 23-24 Dec
(optional Fri, 27 Dec)

Tue & Thu, 31 Dec & 2 Jan
(optional Fri, 3 Jan)

1:30 – 2:45 pm daily

Note: Those who joined the morning Nutcracker workshop are invited to eat their own home packed lunches at our studio before starting their Dance Blitz workshop.

The Nutcracker workshop participants are invited to join our Dance Blitz Workshop with our dance specialist Julianne Eugenio. We will dance devices and techniques with Julianne Eugenio to create a dance routine to Winter Wonderland and We Need a Little Christmas. Participants will get the opportunity to work individually and in groups as well as working with objects, costumes and props.

 

A Christmas Carol

(Illustration in Ink, Watercolour, Liners)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,950
Pick Your Week:
Wed-Fri, 18-20 Dec
Mon, Tue & Fri, 23, 24 & 27 Dec
Tue, Thu & Fri, 31 Dec, 2 & 3 Jan
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Take inspiration from the illustrative works of Victorian artist John Leach, a pioneer in the art of comics and best known for his work as the first illustrator of Charles Dickens’ 1843 novella A Christmas Carol. Now it’s your turn to take on the classic winter tale! Illustrate a scene using fine ink lines, hatching and contour to achieve an engraving-inspired look before finishing it all off with a wash of colours.

 

FESTIVE DELIGHTS

Private group workshops for adults, friends & families.

Ceramic Ornaments

(Limited enrolments, first come, first served.)

FESTIVE DELIGHTS for 8 yrs+

Fees : $800/pax
3 pax (2 adults & 1 child): $2,050
4 pax (2 adults & 2 children) : $2,450

Pick A Day: Sat, 9, 16, 23 Nov
3:00 – 4:00 pm OR 4:00 – 5:00 pm

Take Home : 1 set of FOUR Ceramic Ornaments per pax
Note: these will be collected 2 weeks following Potter’s firing only.

Looking for unique decorations for your home or Christmas tree? Hand-craft your own beautiful, fired ornaments with ceramic glazes. Bring home a personalised collection of your choice of reindeer, snowmen, fir & pine, sleigh and baubles!

 

Colour My World Half-Term 2024 Holiday Workshop

Colour My World Half-Term 2024 Holiday Workshop

Half-Term 2024 Holiday Workshop

Pick Your Week :

Week 1 2 – 4 Oct 2024
Week 2 :  8 – 10 Oct 2024
Week 3 :  16 – 18 Oct 2024
Week 4 :  23 – 25 Oct 2024

This holiday, pay homage to your favourite Addams Family and general spoooooooky October spirit in our three-morning art and drama camps for all ages!

When You’re An Addams

(Painting, Collage Art)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6 yrs

Fees : $2,250
Pick Your Week:
Wed-Fri, 2-4 Oct
Tue-Thu, 8-10 Oct
Wed-Fri, 16-18 Oct

Wed-Fri, 23-25 Oct
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

This autumn, we invite you to craft a mixed-media mysterious spooky house. Use abundant imagination to decorate the outside with Halloween motifs. Combine papercutting, collage, and illustration to complete a 3D lit-up festive home.

IN DRAMA…

Get immersed in the spookily wonderful tales of the Addams Family as our young performers learn to dance to the musical classic ‘When You’re An Addams’. Explore stylised movements and up-beat choreography to channel your own inner Addams.

 

Wednesday’s Dance

(Acrylic Painting)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 7 – 10 yrs

Fees : $2,550
Pick Your Week:
Wed-Fri, 2-4 Oct
Tue-Thu, 8-10 Oct
Wed-Fri, 16-18 Oct
Wed-Fri, 23-25 Oct

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Take inspiration from Wednesday Addams’ famous dance from Tim Burton’s TV series Wednesday and blend it with artist Henri Toulouse-Lautrec’s expressive, dynamic poster designs. Capture Wednesday’s iconic, goth-y dance moves as you learn human anatomy and the basics of gesture drawing to produce a visually expressive piece in the style of a painted poster design.

IN DRAMA…

Get moving with the iconic dance moves of Wednesday Addams. Appreciate the influences of renowned dancer Bob Fosse as you learn choreography and dance in character.

 

Illustrated Gag Comic

(Ink, Watercolour, Liners)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,950
Pick Your Week:
Wed-Fri, 2-4 Oct
Tue-Thu, 8-10 Oct
Wed-Fri, 16-18 Oct
Wed-Fri, 23-25 Oct

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Did you know – the Addams Family made its first appearance in the New Yorker magazine, where it ran for 50 years, as a single-image one-liner gag comic by cartoonist Charles Addams? Design your own original creepy characters that become members of an eerie family. Craft these new characters to tell your uniquely strange and macabre one-liner illustrated gag comic. You will be guided by our in-house comic & sequential artist to experiment with monochromatic inks, watercolours and liners.

 

Colour My World Easter 2024 Holiday Workshop

Colour My World Easter 2024 Holiday Workshop

Easter 2024 Holiday Workshops

Pick Your Week :

Week 1 2, 3, 5 Apr 2024
Week 2 : 8 – 10 Apr 2024

Welcome Springtime with our creative workshops that celebrate the seasonal explosion of plant life! With both visual and performing arts, there are workshops for children of all ages. Try stamping & stenciling, stitching & painting, singing & acting, or even drawing with light in the air! There’s something new to try for everyone!

Cultivated Collage

(Printing, Collage Art)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6 yrs

Fees : $2,100
Pick Your Week:
Tue, Wed & Fri, 2, 3, 5 Apr
Mon – Wed, 8 – 10 Apr

10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Celebrate the nouveau with the fresh colours and natural beauty of plant life. We will take our best ideas for new plant designs and nurture them into a multi-media collage garden, each with a guided sense of composition. We will learn techniques such as relief stamping patterns and the use of stencilling to create bold surface designs.

IN DRAMA…

Banish that icy chill and summon the Springtime in our dramatic workshops. We shall have a trio of tribal movement and magic based workshops especially designed for this age group.

 

Dotty Vegetal

(Acrylic Painting)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 7 – 10 yrs

Fees : $2,550
Pick Your Week:
Tue, Wed & Fri, 2, 3, 5 Apr
Mon – Wed, 8 – 10 Apr
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Taking inspiration from Yayoi Kusama, we will use imaginative images and fluctuating rhythms to create an infinity polka-dot acrylic painting. Experimenting with ellipses, dots, patterns, daubed lines and bright colours, you will design, compose and cut; drawing and pasting your favourite fruit or vegetable onto a painting in your own style. Light or dark, warm or cool, will your colours compliment or contrast?

IN DRAMA…

Join us as we attempt to summon the spirit of Springtime by devising a group fable, with elements of song and rhythm, in a kid-centric concoction of constructive play.

 

Ma Fleur Brodée

(Textile, Acrylic Painting)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,950
Pick Your Week:
Tue, Wed & Fri, 2, 3, 5 Apr
Mon – Wed, 8 – 10 Apr

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Following the guiding principles of Art Nouveau, we will paint a delicate floral pattern on canvas, before adding the surprising element of embroidery to produce a tactile and visual effect. Beginning with a close stylistic study of the period’s drawing, we’ll then experiment with colour schemes and colour mixing before applying acrylic to canvas. Our dried canvas will then be embellished with complementary stitch work, weather enhancing lines, increasing shades, or by building on texture.

 

Light Painting Photography

(Photography, Science of Light)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,950
Pick Your Week:
Tue, Wed & Fri, 2, 3, 5 Apr
Mon – Wed, 8 – 10 Apr

10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

Discover the art of Light Painting. Use a camera and a moving light source to “paint” colours in the air! Experiment with objects, life models, spaces, and different sources of versatile lights inspired by Patrick Rochon and Darren Pearson. Learn how to set up your camera for long exposure mode, compose the shot, edit your photos, and compile an electrifying series of original photographs that tell a gleaming story.

 

Colour My World Chinese New Year 2024 Holiday Workshop

Colour My World Chinese New Year 2024 Holiday Workshop

Chinese New Year 2024 Holiday Workshops

Pick Your Week:

Week 1 :  7 – 9 Feb 2024
Week 2 14 – 16 Feb 2024

Chinese New Year celebratory Art and Drama Camp opens for those littlie artists / dramatists! Spanning three mornings of festive fun, we will craft, sculpt and dramatise an array of visual arts and storytelling bursting with originality, colour and creativity! Our more seasoned artists will be coached on both physical and digital art in the spirit of jovial familial fondness.

Lucky Fai Chun

(Mixed Media Collage Art)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6 yrs

Fees : $2,100
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 7 – 9 Feb
Wed – Fri, 14 – 16 Feb
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Bring good luck and prosperity to your home this Chinese New Year with a festive fai chun hanging banners. Use collage techniques to make a vibrant banner decoration embellished with majestic dragons and lucky phrases!

IN DRAMA…

Unleash your inner fire and dance into the Year of the Dragon! Embark on a journey of artistic expression with choreography inspired by the majestic dragon. Dive into the depths of dynamic movements, perform for a recorded video, and share this experience with your loved ones this holiday!

 

Dancing Dragon

(Papercraft, 3D Sculpture)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 7 – 10 yrs

Fees : $2,500
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 7 – 9 Feb
Wed – Fri, 14 – 16 Feb

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

The Dragon is on the loose this Chinese New Year!  Young artists will create their own dancing puppet dragon to celebrate the festivities. Painting their own golden and shiny papers for textured scales, learning folding techniques, cutting, gluing, and constructing this elaborate scaly creature to dance into the new year.

IN DRAMA…

The year of the dragon is upon us! Join us in performing the tale of The Great Race, a playful and poetic rendition of the Chinese zodiac myth. Hone your acting skills and explore diverse characters. Join in the world of narration, script reading, and devised performance this holiday!

 

New Year’s Past

(Watercolour Ink Illustration)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,850
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 7 – 9 Feb
Wed – Fri, 14 – 16 Feb

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Take inspiration from the Chinese folk art of old Nianhua (New-Year pictures) to create your own New Year scene. Bring a photo of your family’s festive celebrations and turn it into a contemporary watercolour and liner illustration. Use a lightbox to trace key details from your photograph, infuse the composition with auspicious symbols, and use a limited colour palette to complete your retro festive scene.

 

Dragon Symmetry

(Digital Illustration)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,850
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 7 – 9 Feb
Wed – Fri, 14 – 16 Feb

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Experience art creation that draws upon digital technology this Chinese New Year. Create a groovy yet majestic-looking dragon using digital illustration and symmetry tools on an iPad or laptop! Investigate the history of the Zodiac and its five elements in Chinese mythology to generate a strong design concept, exploring exquisite patterns and hues. Learn how to work smart with digital tools to generate your illustration to create complex uniformity and vibrant symmetry.

(Note student to provide own digital tool, iPad with Procreate or Laptop with Photoshop. Contact us ahead of workshop if unsure).

 

ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE SERIES WORKSHOP

Geometry Symmetry

(Geometric Drawing, Digital Editing)

For 9 yrs+

Fees : $2,950
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 7 – 9 Feb
Wed – Fri, 14 – 16 Feb
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Unleash the creative potential of mathematics! Whether it’s the drawings of MC Escher or the architecture of the Islamic world, maths has been used by artists and designers for centuries. Guest STEAM facilitator Alex Dutton will coach you through three ways of mathematically developing a repeat pattern into complex figuration as well as through mathematical randomness. Then, Colour My World facilitator Jem Perks will teach you ways to make use of digital art software to create complex tessellations from your work quickly and easily! No advanced maths knowledge needed.

About the Facilitators :

Alex Dutton is a tutor, teacher and founder of STEM education NGO Phoenix Space. He brings his deep knowledge of maths gained during his studies as astrophysics and combines it with a fresh, creative perspective that is hard to find in the classroom. He coaches Days 1 & 2 Geometric Drawing.

Jem Perks is an illustrator and designer who works with both digital and traditional media. He has been commissioned to illustrate for a variety of purposes including book covers, product packaging, and event promotion. He coaches Day 3 Digital Editing.

 

Fantastical Landscape Cinemagraph

(Photo Manipulation, Digital Collage)

For 9 yrs+

Fees : $2,850
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 7 – 9 Feb
Wed – Fri, 14 – 16 Feb
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

Dive into the digital with this photo-manipulation workshop introducing the basics of video editing (masking, layering, colour-editing) on Adobe Photoshop. Use digital image manipulation and animation to create a ‘still’ moving image – or cinemagraph. Combining images from various visual sources, we will create a multi-layer, fantasy-inspired digital collage complete with moving elements designed to delight and surprise.

About the Facilitator : Trained as a video producer, editor and photographer, Savannah is a freelance artist, whose work has been featured in multiple exhibitions including a recent group show with the Hong Kong Arts Collective. She is also art director to numerous live performances. When she is not teaching art, she runs her brand SKR studios for photo and video production.