Courses
Drawing on Nature (Water Colour Beginner)
Start Date: 19 Feb 2025 | End Date: 12 Mar 2025
Peninsula Plaza, 111 North Bridge Road, Unit 07-05/06, Singapore 179098
‘IMAGES FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY’
About National Silver Academy (NSA)
The National Silver Academy (NSA) is a network of post-secondary education institutions (PSEIs) (i.e. ITE, polytechnics, universities and arts institutions) and community-based organisations that offer learning opportunities that are subsidised for seniors. Seniors and PRs aged 50 years and above can look forward to attending short courses and bite-sized courses that are exam free. For courses run by community-based organisations, the final fee payable – for both Singaporean and Permanent Resident seniors – takes into account the support given by the government to community-based organisations to develop and offer the short courses.
About The Singapore Association for Continuing Education (SACE)
The Singapore Association for Continuing Education (SACE) is a registered charity with MOE. It offers over 80 courses under the National Silver Academy, most of which are highly subsidised for Singaporeans & Permanent Residents aged 50 and above. SACE serves the continuing learning needs of adults of all ages.
| Course Details | |
| Course Number | SACE-CBO-M-037E-2025-02-01 |
| Course Start | 19/02/2025 |
| Course End | 12/03/2025 |
| Registration | Open |
| Duration | 12 hours over 4 sessions |
| Session | Wednesday, 9:30 - 12:30 pm, 19/2, 26/2, 5/3, 12/3 |
| Objective |
Be Inspired by the beauty of Watercolour Painting through observation and learning proper techniques |
| Description | Learn watercolour techniques like flat wash, graded wash, variegated wash, wet on dry and wet in wet. Understanding water control and the nature of water in watercolour painting is a key element to this medium. Participants will learn colour theory, mixing colours and observing tonal values. Besides going through the process of painting, there will be an introduction and explanation of the materials, like using the correct paper, brushes and paints, especially on how to read watercolour paint labels.
There will be hands on guided painting exercises to help you through the process. Materials for watercolour
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| Trainer |
Geri Koh Geri Koh is a practising artist who has won several art awards and competitions with several exhibitions of her art pieces. Geri works with several art mediums especially coloured pencils and is actively conducting art workshops. Currently she has been teaching in SACE mainly art related workshops like drawing in different types of media – sketching, colour pencils, water colour, mixed media, line and wash with a fan base of repeated senior attendees. |
| Medium of Instruction |
English |
| Venue | Peninsula Plaza |
| Fees Payable | $52.80 pp NSA fee for Singaporean/PR age 50 and above, $264.00 pp for all others |
| SkillsFuture Credit (SFC) | Applicable |
| SACE Membership Credit (SMC) | Applicable for SACE members |
| Contact Person | Secretariat Tel: 6266 0648 or Email: secretariat@sace.org.sg |
