Heritage Shophouse In Gouache With Geri Koh
Step into the world of artistic expression with Geri Koh, an inspiring art teacher and full-time artist, in this immersive gouache painting workshop. In this session, you will capture the unique architectural beauty of Singapore’s heritage shophouses through the rich, vibrant medium of gouache paints, all while being guided by Geri's expert instructions.
Workshop Highlights:
Learn Gouache Painting Techniques: Discover the versatility of gouache, a paint that combines the opacity of acrylics with the smoothness of watercolours. Geri will teach you how to use gouache to create rich, layered effects and bold, vibrant compositions.
Paint Heritage Shophouses: Singapore's heritage shophouses are iconic, with their distinct colors, shutters, and traditional designs. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to capture the essence of these beautiful buildings, bringing them to life on your canvas with your own unique artistic flair.
Step-by-Step Guidance: No matter your experience level, Geri will provide personalised, hands-on instruction. She will break down the process into easy-to-follow steps, ensuring you feel confident every step of the way as you bring your heritage shophouse painting to life.
Explore Color and Composition: Geri will guide you in selecting colors that will best bring out the beauty of the heritage buildings, while teaching you how to balance light, shadow, and perspective to create depth and dimension in your work.
Express Your Creativity: Gouache allows for both detail and bold expression. Throughout the workshop, Geri will encourage you to add your personal touch to the painting, fostering a sense of creativity and self-expression.
Who Should Attend?
- Art Enthusiasts and Beginners: Whether you’re new to gouache painting or already familiar with it, this workshop welcomes individuals of all skill levels.
- Architecture and Heritage Lovers: If you have an appreciation for Singapore’s rich architectural history, this is a perfect chance to bring those memories and landmarks to life on canvas.
- Aspiring Artists: If you're eager to explore gouache as a medium and expand your artistic repertoire, Geri’s expert guidance will support your growth.
- Creative Seekers: If you’re looking for a therapeutic and creative outlet, this workshop will offer a rewarding and enjoyable experience.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to use gouache to create a vibrant and textured painting
- Techniques for layering colors and adding depth to your artwork
- The fundamentals of painting architectural structures, with a focus on shophouses
- How to blend creativity with realism in your painting style
- Ways to express your own personal artistic vision through gouache
Materials Provided:
- Gouache Paints: A set of high-quality gouache paints in various vibrant colors.
- Canvas or Watercolor Paper: The perfect surface for your gouache artwork, chosen to help bring out the best in your painting.
- Brushes and Tools: A variety of brushes and tools to help you paint intricate details and large surfaces with ease.
- Step-by-Step Guidance: Geri will guide you through each stage of your artwork, offering tips, techniques, and encouragement throughout the session.
About The Artist
Meet Geri Koh, an inspiring art teacher whose lifelong passion for creativity has guided students of all ages on transformative artistic journeys. From her early fascination with color pencils, Geri's path led her from a career in graphic design to becoming a full-time artist, fearlessly exploring diverse mediums and enriching her teaching style along the way. Geri finds immense joy in sharing her artistic knowledge and skills, firmly believing that art is a profound journey of self-expression and discovery. With a record of awards, exhibitions, and a commitment to nurturing aspiring artists, Geri Koh welcomes individuals of all experience levels to join in the transformative world of art, one brushstroke at a time.
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Cancellation Policy
Once registered, participants are not eligible for a refund if they decide to withdraw from the workshop. However, Overjoyed reserves the right to make amendments or cancel the workshop (with a full refund) while providing prior notice to all registered participants.Event Time and Cancellation
TASA Gallery reserves the right to modify the event time or cancel the event in the event of unforeseen circumstances. Participants will be notified promptly of any changes or cancellations.- Minimum Participation Requirement
To commence the workshop, a minimum of 8 participants must be registered. In the event of workshop cancellation due to insufficient participation, paid participants will be notified at least 1 day in advance, and a full refund will be issued. - Cleanliness Responsibility
We kindly request that participants ensure the event space is cleaned up after use. Your cooperation in maintaining a clean and pleasant environment is greatly appreciated. Photography and Video Recording Consent
In accordance with PDPA regulations, Overjoyed will capture photographs and record videos during the workshop. By registering for this workshop, participants are considered to have granted consent to be photographed, recorded in videos, or included in these media as required for purposes such as publicity, illustration, advertising, and online content.