Decoupage is an art form for home decoration originated from Europe with history more than 300 years. This art basically involves cutting of paper motifs, composing and rearrange, background painting, pasting and layers of varnish.
Course Objective:
Using the art of decoupage, participants will work with different surfaces like metal, plastic, wood, ceramic and glass, fabric and others. Participants will also be taught on different techniques such as decorate with different creative cutting, image transfer, pop up and etching.
Course Outcome:
In this course, participants will learn decoupage skills and different paint effect techniques to create and decorate a variety of practical items that can be for personal use at home or in the office, and even as personalised gifts to friends and loves ones.
Projects to be announced by 30 July.
SCHEDULE
Friday, 20 September – 1pm - 5pm
Friday, 27 September – 1pm - 5pm
Friday, 4 October – 1pm - 5pm
Friday, 11 October – 1pm - 5pm
Total: 4 sessions (Total 16 hrs)
*Minimum 10 students to start class
VENUE
Brahm Centre @ Newton
Art Materials:
Project items and basic tool pack shall be given to participants.
Instructor shall provide other art mediums and special tools to be used in class only.
Things that participants need to bring from HOME:
COURSE FEE:
$290 |$58 for seniors eligible for National Silver Academy (NSA) subsidy*
*NSA subsidy is for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents aged 50 and above.
In addition to NSA subsidy, course fee may be offset by SkillsFuture Credit (SFC).
Payment Procedure:
1) Upon registration, course participants are to make payment for the course through Brahm Centre’s Eventbrite page. This is considered as a deposit to reserve a place in the course.
2) Participants have to claim with SFC before the course start date through the SkillsFuture portal,
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3) Brahm Centre will reimburse the amount that is successfully claimed upon receipt of the funds from SFC. This procedure can take up to 12 weeks from the course end date.
Notes:
Trainer Profile:
Danica Yip studied Decoupage in Bangkok while she was living in Thailand for 2 years between 2014 and 2015. She is deeply interested in this art form. She has created more than 300 decoupage art pieces since 2014. Danica also continues to practice her craft in Decoupage and completed several certificate courses with Masters oversea. Danica is a highly skilled instructor whom share the knowledge and techniques of Decoupage Art with students. She has been conducting joyful and creative workshops to help students complete their projects with joy and satisfaction.