Learn your way.
Everyone learns art differently. Some want the freedom to explore at their own pace; others prefer a clear programme that takes them step by step.
At My Art Space, choose the learning experience that fits you — whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time, returning to art, or ready to develop your practice.
No experience needed. Beginners are welcome.
Two ways to begin
Which way do you like to learn?
Choose a flexible, personalised experience or follow a focused programme with a clear learning path. Both are built around hands-on practice and artist guidance.
ART EXPLORATION
Learn Your Way
Personalised guidance. Flexible schedule. Choose your medium: oil, acrylic, watercolour, drawing or sketching.
Choose this if you want the freedom to develop according to your interests, experience and pace. Explore different media and receive personalised artist guidance as your learning develops.
$390 ONLY!
8 lessons · within 8 weeks
UTAP ART WORKSHOPS
Learn Step By Step
Build your foundation through a planned 8-lesson course focused on a particular medium or skill, with a fixed schedule.
Choose UTAP if you prefer a planned 8-lesson programme focused on developing a particular medium or skill, with a fixed schedule.
$390 ONLY!
Progressive curriculum · Fixed schedule
Art learning can be so easy
Eye. Mind. Hand.
Learning art is not simply about copying a picture or following an instructor. We develop the connection between your Eye, Mind and Hand.
Eye: observe
Slow down and notice shape, proportion, colour, light, space and the details we often overlook.
Mind: understand and interpret
Learn to understand what you see. Simplify complicated subjects, make choices, solve visual problems and develop your own artistic thinking.
Hand: express
Build the practical skills and confidence to translate what you observe and think into lines, colours, forms and paintings.
Our goal isn't just to help you finish a painting. It's to help you become a more confident, independent learner of art.
01 · Personalised learning
Your art.
Your pace.
Your direction.
Art Exploration is for adults who want room to discover what interests them, with an artist to guide their next steps.
Start with more demonstrations and support, then gradually experiment, make decisions and develop your own artistic direction.
S$390 · 8 lessons · 2.5 hours per lesson · Complete within 8 weeks
Choose your medium
Oil, acrylic, watercolour, drawing, sketching or portraiture.
Get guidance that fits
Your artist responds to your current skills, questions and interests.
Learn at your pace
Arrange sessions around your schedule within the programme period.
Keep discovering
Explore, experiment and build confidence across your art journey.
Discover The Unique "Picasso Flow" Process
Our Unique Process To Reveal The Picasso In You
02 · Structured learning
Find your UTAP workshop.
A planned 8-lesson journey for learners who enjoy a clear framework, focused subject and progressive practice.
Painting fundamentals
Painting 101
Explore materials, colour, composition and application techniques, then bring the elements together to develop a painting from start to finish.
Suitable for: Beginners who want a structured introduction to acrylic or oil painting.
Water-based
media
Watercolour Painting 101
Practise colour mixing, washes, layering, transparency and brush control while learning to create depth and atmosphere.
Suitable for: Beginners and learners looking for a systematic introduction to watercolour painting.
Drawing & observation
Portraiture: 101 Techniques
Learn to observe facial proportion, structure, form, light and shadow — seeing the person, not just copying the face.
Suitable for: Complete beginners and learners who want to strengthen their portraiture and observational drawing skills.
Sketching
outdoors
Travel Sketching 101
Learn to simplify scenes and capture the character of places, architecture and everyday moments in your sketchbook.
Suitable for: Beginners, travellers, urban sketching enthusiasts and anyone who has ever thought: “I can’t sketch.”
Workshop format: 8 lessons · 2.5 hours per lesson · Fixed course schedule · S$390 before UTAP funding. Eligible NTUC members may receive funding for approved courses, subject to prevailing eligibility criteria, limits and terms. Please check the latest requirements before registering.
A note for beginners
“But I can't draw.”
You don’t need to be good before you begin. You begin so that you can learn.
Art isn't reserved for the naturally talented.
You don’t need to know how to draw or paint before joining. With observation, understanding, practice and appropriate guidance, unfamiliar skills can gradually become familiar.
More than learning techniques.
As you learn, you may begin to notice the way light falls across an ordinary object, the relationships between colours and shapes, and the small details around you. Over time, the aim is to move from simply following instructions to expressing your own ideas.
Good to know
Questions before you begin?
Not sure which programme fits? Here’s a quick guide. If you’re still unsure, get in touch and we’ll help you decide.
Yes. Both Art Exploration and our beginner UTAP workshops welcome learners without previous art experience.
Choose Art Exploration if you prefer personalised guidance, flexibility and the chance to explore. Choose UTAP if you prefer a fixed schedule and a structured course focused on one subject.
Yes. Your instructor can help you select subjects and learning challenges based on your interests, ability and development.
Art Exploration offers more freedom to explore different media. UTAP workshops focus on the medium or subject specified for each course.
Eligible NTUC members may receive UTAP funding for approved courses, subject to prevailing eligibility criteria, funding limits and terms. Please check the latest requirements when registering.
Your journey doesn’t need to stop there. You can continue with Art Exploration, deepen your preferred medium, explore another medium or join another My Art Space learning experience.
Your art journey starts here
You don't need to know where art will take you.
You just need somewhere to begin. Choose a learning style that feels right, and take your first step with My Art Space.