Find your creative spark this school break

Youth Courses are specially designed for young learners aged 14 to 25 to explore, experiment and express through the arts and design. From animation, design and acting to music and more, each course nurtures creativity and confidence in a supportive environment. Classes are typically held during school holidays.

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Youth Courses
Music Production & Studio Recording I, II & III
26 Aug–2 Sep 2025

Music Production Series I: Getting Started in Music Production An overview to the fundamental concepts, technologies, and working methodologies of home-based music production. Focusing on a project-oriented approach, you will learn how to understand your personal goals in music production, research hardware and software, and connect all the necessary equipment to start creating your own music. Trainer: Eugene Ng Music Production series II: Home Music Production in Logic Pro Learn how to apply the fundamental of Logic Pro X to arrange, compose, record and produce your own music. The course will provide the fundamental skills on which you can build …

Music Production and Studio Recording I & II
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Foundations of Music I & II
13 Sep–11 Oct 2025

Develop and expand your knowledge of music performance skills. Learn how to read music scores, as well as sight read. This course helps to extend your ability to recognise music styles, rhythms and keys, developing a solid music theory foundation to support your music skills. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

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Urban Sketching with a Pen (12–18 years old)
15 Nov–13 Dec 2025

Calling all young artists, express your creativity and bring your artistic vision to life. Learn to observe and sketch the urban environment using the humble pen, develop your skills in capturing cityscapes and everyday scenes using no-undo ink.

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Art Preparatory Workshop (16–18 years old)
31 Jan–28 Feb 2026

This course is suitable for youths aged 16 to 18 to learn and review their fundamental art skills for preparing a portfolio for an interview. Participants will learn to expand and develop ideas using dry and wet mediums and refine charcoal, pen and marker rendering techniques with the chosen themes, composition techniques and art styles. Participants will also learn watercolour and acrylic painting techniques to create drawings and paintings.

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Sketching and Drawing (12–18 years old)
1–5 Dec 2025

It’s never too early to start. Join us to learn the techniques and explore the wide range of sketching and drawing skills. Explore various applications of shading and mark-making using coloured pencils and other complementary dry drawing media.

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Watercolour Painting (12–18 years old)
1–5 Dec 2025

No two courses are the same. Students are free to experiment and create their own unique pieces of work. Students can explore their creativity, develop their work and build their confidence, all while making new friends.

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Acrylic Painting (12–18 years old)
8–12 Dec 2025

Introduce to new activities and explore different painting project. Join our acrylic painting class and discover the versatility of this richly coloured medium. Learn how artists communicate their ideas through acrylic painting, colour, texture, shape and gestural mark-making.

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Introduction to Graphic Design (12–18 years old)
8–12 Dec 2025

Explore the world of visual communication through a series of engaging and fun drawing and sketching exercises. This includes developing a series of works on Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.

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Introduction to 3D Animation
1–3 Dec 2025

Learn the basic skills in modelling, lighting and animation specifically for environment and characters. Using MAYA software, you will be introduced to polygon modelling and texturing to create rigging systems (controls) to animate a short film. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

Introduction to 3D Animation
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Introduction to 2D Animation
25 Oct–29 Nov 2025

Learn the basic skills in creating backgrounds, simple characters and animation. Using Krita software, you will create a series of animation exercises incorporating basic animation principles to produce a short animated sequence. Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.

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