Tasters Overview
Mural Painting
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Fundamentals of Conducting
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Physical Theatre
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This taster workshop will provide artists with the opportunity to express their creativity through painting a mural. The mural will encompass oneself and the whole community, combining the two concepts together into one wall as it is the rhythm of life. This is an opportunity to work on a public mural project, which will be a lasting legacy at the school. Students will utilize their painting skills to help work on the mural, which is being undertaken by one of our grade 10 students as part of her IB Personal Project.
Wear comfortable clothes that can get dirty. Workshop Leaders - Mika Sacdalan (SAIS Student) & Georgia Parsons |
Participants will have the opportunity to explore the basics of the art of conducting. Topics will include physical gesture as related to score analysis, effective rehearsal preparation/technique and the extra-musical roles of a conductor. Prior music experience is suggested but not required.
Workshop Leader - Jared Robertson (SAIS) |
Students will explore physical theatre, which uses aesthetically impactful music and movement to communicate meaning and emotion.
Wear comfortable clothing that is easy to move in. Workshop Leader - Abi Crayon (SAIS) |
3D Pen Masquerade Masks
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Body Percussion
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Mask Work
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Students will learn how to use the 3D pens, and will create an intricate, rhythm of life inspired masquerade style mask.
Workshop Leaders - Craig Kemp (SAIS), Puspita Hidayat (SAIS) & SAIS Student Leader Ella Dines |
Participants will learn explore the instrument that is their body by performing pre-existing compositions and creating their own! We will stomp, snap and clap our time away! All that is required is a good attitude and willingness to make some noise!
Workshop Leader - Shauna McFaul (SAIS) |
Explore the possibilities of masks and non-verbal communication in this drama based taster session
Workshop Leader - Zoe Finn (SAIS) |
Diverse Dancing
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Sight Reading Basics
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Mixed-Media Drawing
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This taster session, will teach a sample of dance styles. Towards the end of the session, students will choose a style which will be developed into a short choreographed dance.
Wear comfortable clothing that is easy to move in. Workshop Leader - Sean Angelo Nacar (SAIS student) & Jules Nicholson (SAIS) Expressionist's Meet Fauvists
Students will be introduced with the Fauvist's palette. Student's will select from the reference image and translate the gray-scale to Fauvists colors, students will then paint without using brushes (only fork, spoon, and palette knives).
Workshop Leader - Nomer Adona (SSIS) |
Participants will break down a piece of music methodically to learn to sight read systematically. We will practice effective methods of sight reading new music. Prior music experience is suggested.
Instruments welcome. Workshop Leader - Danielle Currie (SAIS) Experimental Cityscapes
An experimental drawing session where unconventional mark-making techniques will be explored to create a collaborative art piece inspired by the diverse architectural features that can be found in Singapore
Workshop Leader - Jone Barrenechea (KLASS) |
This taster workshop will demonstrate to participants how to create a variety of mixed media backgrounds. Students will have the opportunity to draw (using a variety of media) on to pre-created textured backgrounds.
Workshop Leader - Sarah Dutta (SAIS) and Candace Granfelt (SAIS) |