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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.

 

Colour My World Chinese New Year 2024 Artists-In-Residence Series Workshop

Colour My World Chinese New Year 2024 Artists-In-Residence Series Workshop

Chinese New Year 2024 Artists-In-Residence Series Workshop

Pick Your Week:

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

This Chinese New Year, we are hosting two unique artist-in-residence workshops. Introducing Savannah Russell specialising in the realm of Photography & Videography, and Alex Dutton, in Art & Maths through creative STEAM classes.

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.

Colour My World X’mas 2023 / New Year 2024 Holiday Workshop

Colour My World X’mas 2023 / New Year 2024 Holiday Workshop

X’mas 2023 / New Year 2024 Holiday Workshops

Pick Your Week:

Week 1 :  20 – 22 Dec 2023
Week 2 27 – 29 Dec 2023
Week 3
3 – 5 Jan 2024

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

Saturdays: 18, 25 Nov, 2, 9, 16 Dec 2023

The Gingerbread Man

(Mixed Media 3D Sculpture)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6 yrs

Fees : $2,100
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 20 – 22 Dec
Wed – Fri, 27 – 29 Dec
Wed – Fri, 3 – 5 Jan
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Giant gingerbread men have run all the way from fairy-tale land to Colour My World this holiday season! Young artists will craft their own oversized biscuit from papier-mâché, then introduce colour and texture with paint, beads, and “icing”. Finally, they’ll add the finishing touch with a stencilled candy cane accessory.

IN DRAMA…

“Run, run, as fast as you can.
You can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread Man!”

Bring the story of “The Gingerbread Man” to life by rehearsing and performing a fun and festive scripted play. Develop your acting and storytelling skills as we run towards Christmas!

A Feast for the Eyes

(Acrylic Painting on Wood)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 7 – 10 yrs

Fees : $2,500
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 20 – 22 Dec
Wed – Fri, 27 – 29 Dec
Wed – Fri, 3 – 5 Jan
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Cook up a festive feast with a mixed media painting of a lavish Christmas dinner, taking inspiration from Vic Vicini’s retro American diner scenes. Mix line and shape, add a dash of acrylic and a splash of printing finesse; it’s the perfect recipe for a tantalising artwork.

IN DRAMA…

Join us this Christmas and bring along your best festive lingo. Craft your own poem inspired by “The 12 Days of Christmas” as a gift to your family and friends. Put your writing and reciting skills to the test this Christmas!

Sugar Coated

(Oil Painting on Stretcher Canvas)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,800
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 20 – 22 Dec
Wed – Fri, 27 – 29 Dec
Wed – Fri, 3 – 5 Jan
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Bring in your favourite festive chocolates and candies to photograph and paint. Be inspired by the artwork of Douglas Newton who, through observing reality, explored translucency, reflections and luminosity transformed by light. You will learn oil painting techniques using smooth brushes and thin layers to depict toffees and sweets as well as their reflections in the delicate wrappers. Create a portrait of your favourite sweet treats that captures light, shadow, and volume.

Festive Four

(Comics)

SPECIALIST WORKSHOP for 8 yrs+

Fees : $1,800
Pick Your Week:
Mon – Tue, 18 – 19 Dec
Tue – Wed, 2 – 3 Jan

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Create your own four-panel yonkoma (short comedic comics). Illustrating with pencil and ink, create original characters and chuck them into a sticky situation or a funny gag. You will learn how to find the right balance of text, image and pacing to deliver the perfect punchline for some seasonal belly laughs!

Small & Sweet Photography

(Digital Photography, Post-Production Edits)

SPECIALIST WORKSHOP for 10 yrs+

Fees : $1,850
Pick Your Week:
Mon – Tue, 18 – 19 Dec
Tue – Wed, 2 – 3 Jan

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Dress a miniature set, position atmospheric lighting, and photograph a scene filled with warm emotions and the fragrance of candy! Inspired by the meticulous compositions of Minimiam’s miniature photography, you’ll recreate a tiny winter wonderland that plays with scale and light for a whimsical effect.

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
Pick A Day: Sat, 18, 25 Nov, 2 Dec
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm OR 4:00 pm – 5:00pm

Take Home : 4x Ceramic Ornaments per pax
Note: these will be collected 2 weeks following Potter’s firing only.

Looking for some extra-special Winter holiday decorations for your home or Christmas tree? Hand-decorate your own beautiful, fired ornaments using ceramic glazes. Bring home a personalised collection of your choice of reindeer, snowmen, fir & pine, sleigh and baubles!

 

The Graceful Angel

FESTIVE DELIGHTS for 8 yrs+

Fees : $800/pax
Group of 2 pax: (1 adult & 1 child) $1,400
Pick A Day: Sat, 18, 25 Nov, 2, 9, 16 Dec
 3:30pm – 5:00 pm

Take Home : 1x Angel tree topper per pax

Bring poetry to your tree with this angelic vision. With wings of embossed copper, its body warmed by merino felting wool, and robes embellished with beads, this decorative pinnacle angel will bring joy from the top of your tree, this Christmas and many to come.