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Colour My World X’mas 2022 / New Year 2023 Holiday Workshops

Colour My World X’mas 2022 / New Year 2023 Holiday Workshops

X’Mas 2022 / New Year 2023 Holiday Workshops

Pick Your Week:

Week 1 :  19 – 21 Dec 2022
Week 2 28 – 30 Dec 2022
Week 3
4 – 6 Jan 2023

For Private group Festive Delights workshops for adults, friends & families, see details at the bottom.

Weekdays: 14-18 Nov / 28 Nov – 2 Dec / 5-9 Dec / 12-16 Dec 2022

Saturdays: 19, 26 Nov, 3, 10, 17 Dec 2022

 

Celebrate this winter holiday in the spirit of creativity. This year, our festive camps are all designed to kindle familial warmth and kindness through illustration. For those aged 4-6 yrs and 7-10 yrs, check out our Art & Drama combo camps. For those aged 10+, see our Visual Arts offer. Friends and families may enjoy our ‘Festive Delights’, private group workshops offering either Pour Art or Ceramic Decorative Ornament for adults (during mid-week) and families (Saturday afternoon).

Exploding Festive Card

(Illustration)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6 yrs

Fees : $2,050
Pick Your Week:
Mon – Wed, 19 – 21 Dec
Wed – Fri, 28 – 30 Dec
Wed – Fri, 4 – 6 Jan
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Surprise your loved ones with a festive exploding box card infused with warm greetings. Celebrate the winter holidays and showcase your illustration abilities. Learn about layout design as well as colour and media selection.

IN DRAMA…

“ ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house. Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse…”

Come explore your favourite festive poems and stories, putting your acting skills to the test. Hone your imagination, physical expressivity, and vocal projection. Through role-play and storytelling, interpret drama and finish off the workshop with a Christmas carol to wow your family and friends.

Warm & Cozy

(Illustration)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 7 – 10 yrs

Fees : $2,350
Pick Your Week:
Mon – Wed, 19 – 21 Dec
Wed – Fri, 28 – 30 Dec
Wed – Fri, 4 – 6 Jan

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

What places do you visit every year during the holiday season, who do you see there? Recall those festive memories and create a diorama artwork. Illustrate the exteriors of these special places onto a card, and think about how colour can convey contrasting feelings of frostiness or warmth. Open up the card to see the cozy interiors and the people inside them.

IN DRAMA…

This winter holiday, give your family a special message. Pen a letter accompanied by a video presentation of the performance. In our modern era of text, chat and email, we shall instead handwrite expressions of peace and love to our loved ones. Work on our presenting skills, as well as vocal and movement, to perform and revive the art of communication and give our family and friends a heartfelt festive gift.

Miniature Street Art

(Illustration | Maquette Building)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,550
Pick Your Week:
Mon – Wed, 19 – 21 Dec
Wed – Fri, 28 – 30 Dec
Wed – Fri, 4 – 6 Jan

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Become a (miniature) mural artist to bring seasonal joy and warm wishes into your mini neighbourhood. Construct a model of a building from your neighbourhood and decorate the exteriors with your own artwork inspired by the Glasgow mural trail. Consider the unique challenges of street art and learn new techniques such as stencilling and pasting. Design and apply your unique ‘artist’s tag’ to your creation, as you rejuvenate and revitalise your community with splashes of colour for the new year.

FESTIVE DELIGHTS

Private group workshops for adults, friends & families

Weekdays: anytime between 11:00am-1:00pm on 14-18 Nov / 28 Nov – 2 Dec / 5-9 Dec / 12-16 Dec
Saturdays: anytime between 2:30pm-4:30pm on 19, 26 Nov, 3, 10, 17 Dec

Festive Delights: Pour Art

Fees : $750/pax
Group of 3 pax: (2 adults & 1 child) $1,850
Group of 4 pax: (2 adults & 2 children) $2,200
Duration: 1 hour

Take Home :
50x60cm Pour Art Canvas (adult size)
Or 40x40cm Pour Art Canvas (children’s size)
Note: artwork to be collected 48hrs following workshop.

Experiment with pouring colours and produce a marbled canvas that compliments the interiors of your or your loved ones’ homes. Go riotous with an abundant explosion of colour. Consider colour harmony and contrast, hue and tone.

Festive Delights: Ceramic Ornaments

(Limited to 20 enrolments, first come, first served.)

Fees : $750/pax
Group of 3 pax: (2 adults & 1 child) $1,850
Group of 4 pax: (2 adults & 2 children) $2,200
Duration: 1 hour

Take Home : 4x Ceramic Ornaments
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!

 

Colour My World Half Term Workshop 2022

Colour My World Half Term Workshop 2022

Pick Your Week:

Week 1 :  5 – 7 Oct 2022
Week 2 19 – 21 Oct 2022
Week 3 :  
26 – 28 Oct 2022

Tune in to all things unknown and mysterious for your October Holidays. Celebrate your spooktacular holiday with fun, eerie aesthetics by participating in our three-morning art, drama and storytelling camps for 4-6 yrs and 7-10 yrs. The older students aged 8+, 10+ and 12+ may acquire editorial writing & creative design skills in Wild Magazine (8 yrs+), learn iphone photography editing & visual narrative in iPhone Photography (12 yrs+), or master gradient and creative, illustrative graphic design in Aesthetic Graphic Illustration (10 yrs+).

 Curse of the Mummy

(Decorated Mixed-Media Plaster Sculpture)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6 yrs

Fees : $2,050
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 5 – 7 Oct
Wed – Fri, 19 – 21 Oct
Wed – Fri,
26 – 28 Oct
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Create an Egyptian mummy inspired by the lovable Murray from Hotel Transylvania. What shape do you want for your free-standing character? Explore crafting techniques involved with papier mâché as we mimic the mummified wrappings with linen and mod roc. Let’s scare your parents with your very own Mummy!

IN DRAMA…

Show off your dancing and singing skills this October break learning new and exciting choreography to classic spooky songs! Delve into the world of Hotel Transylvania and recreate your own dance floor scene from the animated movie. You will combine singing and dancing for a bold musical theatre performance!

The Monster Experiment!

(Painting & Illustration)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 7 – 10 yrs

Fees : $2,350
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 5 – 7 Oct
Wed – Fri, 19 – 21 Oct
Wed – Fri, 26 – 28 Oct

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Build your own monster in a game of blind selection. Pick from concealed boxes containing word descriptions of monster body parts – from head to tail (and other bits) to create a truly surprising creature of the dark! Participants will create an eerily whimsical illustration-painting of their creature, inspired by the style and vision of Tim Burton.

IN DRAMA…

Present your best acting skills as we put on a short showcase of Halloween stories. Enhance your script reading abilities and performing skills as we delve deep into spooky tales. Explore techniques from The Theatre of the Absurd to truly bring your absurdist scripts to life. Acquire new vocal and movement skills to give a haunting performance.

Aesthetic Graphic Illustration

(Illustration | Painting | Graphic Design)

VISUAL ART only for 10 yrs +

Fees : $2,550
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 5 – 7 Oct
Wed – Fri, 19 – 21 Oct
Wed – Fri, 26 – 28 Oct

10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

Learn about the aesthetics of dramatic, moody, high-contrast vintage book covers through renowned artist, illustrator, and graphic designer Alan Aldridge (amongst others). Use a prompt to spark your imagination. Create a book cover or poster illustration for your sci-fi, horror, or thriller concept using gouache on black card/paper. Learn to apply gradients, use a limited exciting colour palette, consider lettering, and design your layout to produce a visually thrilling artwork.

EDITORIAL WRITING & DESIGN WORKSHOP /

IPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY

(For 8 yrs+ & 10 yrs+)

Wild Magazine

(Journalism | Creative Design | Informative & Editorial Writing)

For 8 yrs+

Fees : $1,800
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 5 – 7 Oct
Wed – Fri, 19 – 21 Oct
Wed – Fri, 26 – 28 Oct
10:00 am – 11:15 am daily

The yeti, the Loch Ness monster, vampires and other mysterious creatures star in folk tales around the world. Some of them were created to warn people about the dangers of nature, whilst others are scientific misunderstandings! Learn more about these stories, find fun facts online and fine-tune your informative writing. Then, complement your words with engaging visual contents to craft a one-page article for a magazine.

iPhone Photography

(Photography | Digital Editing | Visual Narrative)

For 12 yrs+

Fees : $2,250
Pick Your Week:
Wed – Fri, 5 – 7 Oct
Wed – Fri, 19 – 21 Oct
Wed – Fri, 26 – 28 Oct

11:30 am – 1:00 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.

 

Colour My World Easter Workshop 2022

Colour My World Easter Workshop 2022

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.

 

Colour My World Easter Workshop 2022

Colour My World Easter Workshop 2022

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.

 

Colour My World Chinese New Year Workshop 2022

Colour My World Chinese New Year Workshop 2022

Start this Lunar New Year not with a squeak but with a ROAR by participating in our intensive two-morning art & drama camps for 4-10 yrs. For those aged 8+, check out our diverse 1-day workshop offers, from Comic Book creation basics to Creative Writing and Animation to expressive, abstract Painting.

Bespoke workshops for friendship groups available upon request during festive period.

Tiger Roar

(Illustrated Collage Art)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 4 – 6 yrs

Fees : $1,350
Mon & Fri, 31 Jan & 4 Feb
10:00 am – 12:30 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Get your little hands on some big presents…. Create an oversized laisee packet featuring the Tiger. Gain a basic understanding of composition and layout in this illustrated collage art. Collect some good fortune this year!

IN DRAMA…

Re-enact the story of The Lion And The Mouse, a classic fable that teaches us to always be kind to those that are in need. Through improvisation and storytelling, participants will showcase their fierce ROARs, collaboration, and acting abilities in order to put on a mini production.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Treasure

(Illustrated Collage Art, Motion Engineering)

VISUAL ART & DRAMA for 7 – 12 yrs

Fees : $1,450
Mon & Fri, 31 Jan & 4 Feb
10:00 am – 12:45 pm daily

IN VISUAL ART…

Create an illustrative ‘hand crank’ box featuring festive tigers in motion. Paint and papercut your animal motifs set against a jovially festive stage. Integrate the 2D components into the circular motion mechanism. Watch your animals crouch, hop and dance!

IN DRAMA…

Tell the story of the Timid Tiger, a new friend that Dorothy will encounter in our mini-rendition of The Wizard of Oz. Participants will choose from a wide variety of characters to portray, pushing each individual to challenge his drama abilities of characterization and narration.

ONE DAY INTENSIVE WORKSHOP IN COMIC ART, CREATIVE WRITING, PRESENTATION & ANIMATION AND PAINTING (For 8 yrs +)

Creative Writing: Adventure & Fantasy

(Fiction Writing | Story Development)

For 8 yrs+

Fees : $1,200
Mon, 31 Jan
10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Aspiring to be the next Lewis Carrol and JK Rowling? Love imagining your own fantastical stories? Build a solid story outline, deepen character development, and get tips on how to write tales in the genre of Adventure and Fantasy. Create a spine of a short fantasy story, or the basis of your future magical saga!

Comic Art: The Great Race

(Comic Art Design)

For 10 yrs+

Fees : $1,500
Fri, 4 Feb

10:00 am – 2:30 pm with a 30-min lunch
(bring your own lunch)

Here’s your chance to give this sequential art a try. Take in and adapt the origin story of the Chinese Zodiac into your own design of 5-6 action-packed frames. Learn the basics of this medium as you experience the creative process of comic art design from scripting, structuring and designing ideas into storyboard form, to plotting and character design, as you grow your personal artistic style.

Persuasion & Animation

(Persuasive Writing | Presentation | Animation)

For 10 yrs+

Fees : $1,500
Fri, 4 Feb

10:00 am – 2:30 pm with a 30-min lunch
(bring your own lunch)

Attention animal lovers: the zodiac animals are looking for a new friend to join them. You have been nominated to choose the next animal candidate to join the zodiac!

IN WRITING & PRESENTATION…

Research, write and record a powerful persuasive speech video to present your favourite animal as a candidate.

IN ANIMATION…

Create a stylized motion graphic to preface your presentation video. Use a computer and mouse to draw and animate your animal of choice via Photoshop.

Notes: If participant has an iPad, stylus and/or Procreate, please bring it along. The edited video will be shared via link.

Animalia Emotion

(Abstraction | Expressionism | Acrylic Painting)

VISUAL ART only for 12 yrs +

Fees : $1,500
Fri, 4 Feb
10:00 am – 2:30 pm with a 30-min lunch
(bring your own lunch)

Let the beasts teach you their ways… Follow key figure of German Expressionism Franz Marc on his journey to abstract representation of animals in nature. Gain an understanding of the Blue Rider art movement. Associate distinct meanings to colours. Paint your own stylized animal on canvas using sharp angles, bold colours, and gradations.