Impasto Acrylic Painting Course (Int) by Laura Soon

Ticket Sales start: Monday, November 24th, 2pm

Acrylic Impasto Course for Beginners

Dive into the expressive world of impasto painting in this 6 session beginner course. Drawing inspiration from the impressionists, where thick and textured strokes are used to capture light and atmosphere, partucpanats will learn to create bold and high relief artworks with acrylics paint.

Lesson 1 - Foundation of colour theory

Understand values, tones and colour mixing.

Lesson 2 - Impasto Tools and techniques

Practice palette knife strokes, layering and textural effects

Lesson 3 & 4 - Landscape project

Apply learned skills to paint a textured, colour harmonised landscape

Lesson 5 & 6 - High relief floral project

Create a richly layered flower composition with dramatic relief effect.

No prior painting experience is required—perfect for beginners who want to unleash their creativity! By the end of the course, you’ll have the skills and confidence to create your own expressive, textured, and visually compelling acrylic masterpieces.

The artwork featured in this listing are examples of Impasto Acrylic Painting and are not indicative of the actual course work.

WHEN?

Monday, Jan 5, 10am - 12.30pm

Monday, Jan 12, 10am - 12.30pm

Monday, Jan 19, 10am - 12.30pm

Monday, Jan 26, 10am - 12.30pm

Monday, Feb 2, 10am - 12.30pm

Monday, Feb 9, 10am - 12.30pm

6 sessions totalling 15 hours.

WHERE?

Brahm Centre @ Tampines

473 Tampines Street 43, #01-94

Singapore 520473

Art materials provided:

1) Acrylic Paint

2) Paint Brushes and Palette Knives

3) Canvas Boards

Tools for Participants to Bring from Home:

1) Pencil

2) Eraser

3) Hard Palette

2) Containers for Water

3) Plastic Sheet to protect desk

4) Rags and Paper Towels

5) Spray Bottle - to keep paints moist

COURSE FEE:

$320.00 per person

$64 for seniors eligible for National Silver Academy (NSA) subsidy

National Silver Academy

• NSA subsidy is for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents aged 50 and above.

SkillsFuture Credit

• In addition to NSA subsidy, course fee may be offset by SkillsFuture Credit (SFC).
• All tickets purchased with the intent to use SkillsFuture Credit to offset the course fee will be subject to a non-refundable $20 administrative fee.

Notes:

• All payment is non-refundable and non-transferable.
• There are NO make-ups if you miss any of the art sessions.
• Missing a session does not disqualify you from taking part in the course - the trainer is not obligated to recap what was missed.
• Brahm Centre reserves the right to replan the course should the trainer be unable to conduct the class due to unforeseen circumstances.

• By registering for classes at Brahm Centre, you consent to Brahm Centre and AIC collecting, using and disclosing your personal data, as declared in the registration form and in accordance with Brahm Centre’s Data Protection Policy found at: https://www.brahmcentre.com/data-protection-policy/, as well as AIChttps://www.aic.sg/dataprotectionpolicy’s Data Protection Policy found at https://www.aic.sg/dataprotectionpolicy.

Do note that photographs and videos may be taken during the course for publicity purposes.

Trainer Bio:

Laura Soon is committed to art education and has more than 15 years of teaching adults and children. Laura graduated with distinction in Arts education from National Institute of Education and obtained a Master of Arts in Fine Art. She was a founding member of the former contemporary art space- Plastique Kinetic Worms. She is currently a free-lance artist and art educator and run a successful home-based art school.

EFFECTIVE 1ST JUNE 2025, ALL TICKETS PURCHASED WITH INTENT TO USE SKILLSFUTURE CREDIT WILL HAVE A NON-REFUNDABLE, $20 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE IMPOSED.

HOW? Do I begin the process of using my SkillsFuture Credit (SFC) to pay for course fees:

Step 1 (on Skillsfuture Website): Check your SkillsFuture credit balance.

Log into your SkillsFuture Portal to confirm you have sufficient SkillsFuture Credit balance (Take note: $4K SkillsFuture Career Transition Credits CANNOT be used for Brahm Centre courses).

https://www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg/content/portal/en/e-services/e-services.html

Step 2 (on Eventbrite Website): Securing your ticket.

On Eventbrite, search for the course you are interested in.

https://www.eventbrite.sg/o/brahm-centre-4067900361

Step 3 (on Eventbrite Website): Select correct ticket type & complete registration.

Select the intended Ticket Type (either NSA+SkillsFuture or Individual+SkillsFuture) and complete your registration. Upon successful registration, you will receive a confirmation e-mail containing information about the course.

Save/Screenshot the confirmation. (you will use this in the following steps)

Step 4 (on Skillsfuture Website): Submit your SkillsFuture claim.

Go back to the SkillsFuture Portal to submit a claim under 'E-Services'.

https://www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg/content/portal/en/e-services/e-services.html

click on the link below to watch a video on how to submit your SFC claim:

https://youtu.be/6OjU5_eGGQY?si=1YYMfgzS97OAk6kx

Please submit your SkillsFuture credit claim 60 days BEFORE the course commencement, for it to be valid. Deadline to submit SFC Claim is one week prior to course commencement.

Step 5 (on Skillsfuture Website):

If your SFC submission was completed successfully, the status of your submission would reflect as "PENDING".

Your registration is confirmed after your SkillsFuture claim status reflect as "APPROVED".

*Should you choose to cancel your SFC claim before the start date, Brahm Centre reserves the right to impose a penalty fee for course withdrawal.