Celebrate Deepavali with Art Jamming Team Bonding Workshops

Happy Deepavali – Team bonding Art Jamming Workshops For The Festive Season!

Celebrate Deepavali with Art Jamming Team Bonding Workshops

Celebrate Happy Deepavali With Art Workshops and Art Jamming Team Bonding or Team Building for Everyone!

( Full professional instructors guidance | All art materials provided | Cozy studio environment space inclusive)

In the annual Deepavali Festival, we like to encourage all the hard-working employees to join us for our special art jamming events and workshops. Visual Arts Centre is specialised and glad to host these art workshops as a form of art therapy so that these dedicated employees can have a fun and meaningful art workshop where they can relax and enjoy themselves!

Deepavali, also known as Diwali, is a major Hindu festival celebrated by millions around the world. It usually falls in October or November and symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.

Key Aspects of Deepavali:

1. Lighting of Diyas: People illuminate their homes with oil lamps (diyas) and candles, creating a festive atmosphere.

2. Rangoli: Colorful patterns made with rice, flour, or colored powders are created at doorsteps to welcome guests and deities.

3. Worship: Many families perform puja (prayer rituals) to Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth and prosperity, as well as Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles.

4. Sweets and Feasts: Traditional sweets like ladoos and barfis are prepared and shared among family and friends, along with festive meals.

5. Fireworks: Firecrackers are a common way to celebrate, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.

6. Cultural Significance: Deepavali holds various meanings in different regions. For some, it marks the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya, while for others, it signifies the victory of Lord Krishna over the demon Narakasura.

Deepavali is not just a religious event but a time for families to come together, forgive past grievances, and celebrate unity and joy.

During the Deepavali Celebration session, explore the following Art Workshop options:

Rangoli
Glass Painting
Resin Coaster Painting
Urban Landscape Sketching

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1. Rangoli

Learn to create intricate rangoli patterns on the floor using colored powders, rice, flower petals, or other materials. These rangoli designs are typically made at the entrance of homes to welcome guests and bring good fortune.

Some common themes in Deepavali Rangoli include:

Geometric patterns: Symmetrical shapes, circles, and grids.
Floral designs: Lotus flowers, marigolds, and other symbolic flowers.
Diyas (oil lamps): Central to Diwali, diyas are often incorporated into Rangoli designs.

2. Glass Painting

For Deepavali glass painting, we will guide you on how to use glass paint or acrylic mixed with glass medium to create colorful and intricate painting and designs, often inspired by traditional rangoli patterns, diyas (oil lamps), or symbolic motifs like peacocks, lotuses, and elephants on glass surfaces. First, clean the glass, sketch the design with a marker, then paint it using brushes or paint pens, adding details like glow-in-the-dark or glitter accents. Let the paint dry completely, then cure by air-drying or baking, depending on the paint type, to set the design.

3. Resin Coaster Painting

Be guided to make Deepavali-themed resin coasters, mix epoxy resin and pour it into silicone molds, adding Deepavali-themed traditional patterns, diyas (oil lamps), or symbolic motifs like peacocks, lotuses, and elephants., or glow-in-the-dark pigments. Use black, orange, or purple resin with glitter or metallic accents for spooky effects, and layer designs for depth. Let the resin cure fully, pop the coasters out of the mold, and sand the edges or add a cork backing for a polished finish.

4. Outdoor Urban Landscape Sketching @ Little India or your preferred location

We will guide you and team to learn how capture the essence of cityscapes through outdoor urban landscape sketching! This activity allows participants to explore various elements of urban design, such as buildings, streets, parks, and human activity, while honing their observational skills through location like Little India. The focus is on quick, loose sketches that emphasize form, light, and shadow, rather than detailed perfection

We would recommend organise the Little India during the Deepavali celebration or we can go over to your preferred location! Little India is filled with lively atmosphere, it’s streets lined with traditional shophouses, temples, and markets or Tekka Centre or street graffiti art!

Explore a bustling market offering everything from fresh produce and Indian spices to traditional Indian clothing like sarees. It’s a great spot for a taste of local life and culture. Street Art and Murals: Little India also features striking street art, with murals that depict both modern and traditional Indian motifs. These add to the neighborhood’s visual charm.

We provide all the materials to the participants like sketchbook, pencil, ink pens, or even can opt for watercolors illustration

Our Art Studios

Our special Deepavali Team Bonding Art Jamming workshops for employees are conveniently held at both our Dhoby Ghaut and VAC Chinatown Art Gallery & Studio or head over to your office too!

We can even customise the session’s date, time, duration and cater to a small group size.

Our Location

Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio

Address:

10 Penang Road, #01-02 Dhoby Ghaut Green,
Singapore (238469)

Exit from Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station Exit B and turn left, we are there in 30m!

VAC Chinatown Art Gallery & Studio

Address:

20B Mosque Street, Singapore (059500)
*2 minutes walk from Chinatown MRT Station Exit A

Take a left turn upon exiting the Chinatown MRT Station Exit A (Pagoda Street). Turn right to go to Mosque Street. Finally, walk towards 20B, we’re on the 3rd floor of the shophouse.

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Your Frequently Asked Questions on Team Bonding Art Jamming – Answered!

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1. What is Team Bonding Art Jamming?

Team Bonding Art Jamming is a creative activity where you and your peers can come together to explore purposeful and memorable team building through art to further establish rapport between one another.

Visual Arts Centre is specialized in providing various creative and engaging Team Bonding Activities and Workshops! Team Building workshops are great in promoting camaraderie and teamwork amongst your colleagues and team. Through our creative workshops, you have the choice of activity, duration and program completely customized and tailored to suit your team bonding and staff retreat goals!

2. How many participants can each Team Bonding Art Jamming session accommodate?

We can customise & curate the art jamming session according to the no. of pax that you have! Plan interesting art session for your clients, colleagues, family, friends and anyone!

3. Are the Art Jamming sessions only for participants who have experience with art?

No, the Art Jamming sessions are not catered to only participants who have prior experience in art. It is open to all levels – from beginners, to those who have experienced it before!

Art Jamming essentially focuses on the creative quality time you have with your peers. So fret no longer, and come join us and see what the Art Jamming has to offer!

4. What does the fee/quotation cover?

The Art Jamming fee is a package cost that covers the following:

Professional guidance by Main Facilitator
Facilitation by Art Jamming Assistants (no. of assistants varies depending on your group size)
All art materials
Conceptualization – to align your goals to the Art Jamming session specially tailored for your group

5. Why should you choose us?

We are able to tailor the Art Jamming session according to your needs – be it to fit your organization’s theme, or simply working towards your preferred time and location!

You will also get to choose and explore the medium of your choice!

We have been grateful to work with multiple big clients (see past client list) and were able to get very satisfactory results, and we would like to achieve that with you!

6. How much does it cost to book an Art Jamming session?

We are open to working around your budget – simply schedule a consultation session with us, and we will walk you through what we are able to offer based on your working budget.

We assure that you will be able to walk away from the consultation session with an upcoming Art Jamming booking with us!

7.Where is the Art Jamming Session conducted?

At Visual Arts Centre, we have the luxury of space at our gallery art studio where we get to host a large group of participants up to 100 – 120 pax!

Our Art Studios at Visual Arts Centre:

1.DHOBY GHAUT ART STUDIO
10 Penang Road,
#01-02 Dhoby Ghaut Green,
Singapore 238469

2. MACPHERSON ART STUDIO
140 Paya Lebar Road,
#03-04 AZ@ Paya Lebar Building,
Singapore 409015

Besides to have an Art Jamming Session at Visual Arts Centre, we are able to you cater to preference to host the session at your desired location!

Past event spaces where we have hosted these Art Jamming are as follows!

Hotel Events & Meeting Rooms
Co-working space venues such as, Just Co., Work Central.
Cafes
Function Rooms
Respective workspaces

Enquire now to check on our space availability for your art event!

8. What is the overall flow of the Art Jamming Session?

During the Art Jamming Session, the time allocated for the event will be at least 2 hours to 2.5 hours, and it is adjustable based on your preference!

Art Jamming Flow:

INTRODUCTION (10min)
– VAC facilitators, Art Materials (Brushes, Paints, Canvases, etc.) and Objective during the session (Team bonding, Therapeutic, etc.)
BRAINSTORMING & SKETCH (20min)
– Aligning with the values and objective during the session, participants will need to sketch out their ideas on what they would be painting on the canvas. The idea could be for an individual art piece or a collaborative art piece for a mural painting! Art photo reference will be provided for participants to get some inspirations from!
ARTISTS IN PROCESS (1h)
– After finalising and sketching out the idea, participants will begin to do a light sketch of the design on the canvas provided. Then, participants will begin to enjoy the process to begin painting using the acrylic paint. During the process, our facilitators will go around to assist our participants when they are in need of help!
TOUCHING UP OF DETAILS & SHARING (30min)
– During the last segment of the of the art jamming session, participants will complete the final details of the art pieces where the edges of the canvases and last alignment of the mural design will be amended as a whole art piece together. There after, participants will start packing up the area which we will begin with a round of sharing on the completed works! Lastly the programme would end with a photo taking session and a nice art piece to be brought home or even hung up in the office!

9. Who do we engage for this Art Jamming Team Bonding?

If you are interested to look for a fun activity to engage with a group of people! And you are ready to be creative and get hands on in the ARTS THEME! You can engage us immediately to help you conduct an art jamming session that fits your interest and goals!

Past participants that has engaged us to conduct Art Jamming Events!

CORPORATE COMPANIES – Team-bonding activity among colleagues
SCHOOLS – Therapeutic Art Session for teachers to wind down.
STUDENTS – To pick up a new art skills
FRIENDS – get together during gatherings
PRIVATE CELEBRATIONS – Birthday, Private Party, etc for your family and friends.

10. If I am looking for a teambuilding art jamming session to engage with my co-colleagues which art jamming activity can I engage in?

Depending on your objective for the art jamming experience, you may plan for a fun and creative session for your colleagues to engage where you will create a chance for your team to get together and bond through an art experience!

>> Individual works by each participant and create a storyline as a group that aligns with the values instilled during the session! >> One Group to One Canvas Each, Cluster Group Painting: Participants may paint in a small groups of six to eight participants to one or two canvases, be seated in a group to brainstorm and paint together! >> Mural – One Group of 5 to 6 participants to One Canvas Each, Multiple Canvases adjoined to form a Mural Painting.

11. If I am looking for a cultural learning experience which Art Jamming Activity can I engage in?

Not only do we provide art jamming sessions using traditional mediums like acrylic painting and watercolor painting, but we are also able to do interesting mediums such as

Batik Painting, is a traditional art in which hot wax beads or blocks are melted over a fire, and it is formed by a unique wax-resist dyeing technique. You will be taught to do by our professional instructors to create your own unique batik designs on a handkerchief (30 cm x 30 cm)

https://vac4.visualartscentre.sg/blogs/batik-101-2/

Chinese Ink Painting & Calligraphy, is a representation of Chinese Art. Basic ink painting features the water and ink, black and white. Delving deeper into the Chinese Ink Art, there is the meticulous paintings of flowers like peonies and birds, with its vibrant colours.

12. If I am looking for therapeutic/ self-care art jamming sessions, what kind of art activities should I engage in?

We are able to join us for a FOCUS Theme Art Jamming Session, where you can have a wind-down session with your team in which they will create individual artworks that reflect subjects that they are inspired by and are interested in.

13. If I am looking for a high-energy and interactive art jamming session, what kind of art experience can I engage in?

With discussion, we are able to plan a fun-filled high energy session among your team members where they could join us on a team bonding Art Jamming session where a group of participants will collaborate and create a masterpiece together!

After which a sharing session will be done at the end of the different team to present their ideas and final painting that best fit the theme of the day which you can arrange for a fun prize presentation and sing along to mark the end of the team building session!

14. If I am planning for a dinner, which team bonding activities may I consider for the evening Dining function?

With a more solemn and formal event, we could suggest that individual participants engage in a personal art piece in which you could prepare an acrylic painting on a tote bag which would be a nice door gift to bring home at the end of the dinner! Besides, you can let us know the preferred art creation you would like to engage in during the session to fit the theme of the day best! Such as painting on wine glasses and handkerchief designs.

15. If my team is considering continuing to use the space for meetings before/ after the art jamming event am I able to do so?

Our venue can be hired by your team before or after the event for meetings or events which you will require. Please take note that the hire rates will be charged at $150nett per hour with facilities such as Wi-Fi, Projector and Air Condition provided.

16. Am I allowed to hire a food catering service for my event before/after the art jamming event?

Food catering services can be arranged by your team before or after the art jamming session! We may share with you our contact should you need catering services.

17. I have other enquiries not attended, where & how can i get in touch with someone for advice?

No worries, please feel free to contact us via Whatsapp/Call: 62550711 or Email: [email protected]!

Our Professional Team

About Our Professional Team at Visual Arts Centre:

(Art educators | Venue & art exhibition event marketeer & planner | Art jamming, art workshops & activities planner & curator)

Since its establishment in 2016, the Visual Arts Centre has been an art education institution & art establishment supported by the Singapore Government. Our professional team & artists line-ups provide & customise services with art related courses, activities, exhibitions, tours & events.

Our Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio & Exhibition Gallery, conveniently located above Dhoby Ghaut MRT and nestled within the verdant Dhoby Ghaut Green Park, is a wonderful place for individuals: kids/teens/adults/seniors/retirees to improve art skills & techniques.

Within our Chinatown Art Gallery & Studio, we curate art exhibitions featuring local artists & their artworks. Providing platforms for public to appreciate art. Introducing local Nanyang-style art workshops & interesting art programmes with family friendly & tourist-friendly concepts.

Contact Us for Enquiry about Professional Art Courses/ Art Workshops Programmes/ Art Exhibition:
WhatsApp/Call: 62550711 (Office)
Email: [email protected]

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Happy Deepavali – Team bonding Art Jamming Workshops For The Festive Season!

Celebrate Deepavali with Art Jamming Team Bonding Workshops

Celebrate Happy Deepavali With Art Workshops and Art Jamming Team Bonding or Team Building for Everyone!

( Full professional instructors guidance | All art materials provided | Cozy studio environment space inclusive)

Our Art Studios

Our Location

Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio

VAC Chinatown Art Gallery & Studio

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Your Frequently Asked Questions on Team Bonding Art Jamming – Answered!

Our Past Clients:

1. What is Team Bonding Art Jamming?

2. How many participants can each Team Bonding Art Jamming session accommodate?

3. Are the Art Jamming sessions only for participants who have experience with art?

4. What does the fee/quotation cover?

The Art Jamming fee is a package cost that covers the following:

5. Why should you choose us?

You will also get to choose and explore the medium of your choice!

6. How much does it cost to book an Art Jamming session?

7.Where is the Art Jamming Session conducted?

Our Art Studios at Visual Arts Centre:

Past event spaces where we have hosted these Art Jamming are as follows!

8. What is the overall flow of the Art Jamming Session?

Art Jamming Flow:

INTRODUCTION (10min)

BRAINSTORMING & SKETCH (20min)

ARTISTS IN PROCESS (1h)

TOUCHING UP OF DETAILS & SHARING (30min)

9. Who do we engage for this Art Jamming Team Bonding?

Past participants that has engaged us to conduct Art Jamming Events!

10. If I am looking for a teambuilding art jamming session to engage with my co-colleagues which art jamming activity can I engage in?

Depending on your objective for the art jamming experience, you may plan for a fun and creative session for your colleagues to engage where you will create a chance for your team to get together and bond through an art experience!

11. If I am looking for a cultural learning experience which Art Jamming Activity can I engage in?

12. If I am looking for therapeutic/ self-care art jamming sessions, what kind of art activities should I engage in?

13. If I am looking for a high-energy and interactive art jamming session, what kind of art experience can I engage in?

14. If I am planning for a dinner, which team bonding activities may I consider for the evening Dining function?

15. If my team is considering continuing to use the space for meetings before/ after the art jamming event am I able to do so?

16. Am I allowed to hire a food catering service for my event before/after the art jamming event?

17. I have other enquiries not attended, where & how can i get in touch with someone for advice?

Our Professional Team

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for Festival Celebration

For Mice, Drop-in Booth, Hotel Guests

For International Arts & Culture Exchange Students & Tourist

For Seniors & Mental Wellness