Watercolour Painting Course (Beg) by Geri

NEWTON. Learn to apply techniques of this versatile medium to produce appealing compositions and textures in various themes.
About this Event

WHAT?

Always wanted to try watercolor but felt intimidated? Now is your chance to jump in!

This workshop will teach you the fundamentals, from understanding different paints, brushes, and paper to mastering key concepts. You'll learn to mix colors, create smooth washes, and control water flow. With guided, hands-on practice, you'll apply these techniques to various subjects and gain the confidence in your watercolour painting.

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

Learning Outcome

1. Understanding what is watercolour

2. What are the materials?

3. Basic watercolour techniques such as the different washes, layering, glazing etc.

4. Why sometimes the watercolour painting fail?

5. Hands-on painting and practices

WHEN?

Friday 3rd Jul, 2pm-4pm

Friday 10th Jul, 1pm-3pm*

Friday 17th Jul, 2pm-4pm

Friday 24th Jul, 2pm-4pm

Friday 31st Jul, 2pm-4pm

Friday 7th Aug, 2pm-4pm

Friday 14th Aug, 2pm-4pm

Friday 21st Aug, 2pm-4pm

8 sessions totalling 16 hours.

*Take note of timing change for Friday 10th Jul, 1-3pm

WHERE?

Brahm Centre @ Newton L4

47 Scotts Road #04-02A Goldbell Towers

S228233 (Newton MRT Exit A)

Materials Participants to bring:

• Rag
• Masking tape
• An A4 board for mounting the watercolour paper
• Pencil, 6B and HB
• 2 water containers

Art Materials Provided:

• Watercolours
• Brushes
• 100% Cotton Watercolour papers

COURSE FEE:

$290.00 per person

$58 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 $10 administrative fee.

Trainer Bio:

Geri Koh is a full-time artist, art teacher, and former graphic designer. Drawing on her design background for strong art fundamentals, she creates commissioned pieces and exhibits her work in art shows. An award-winning artist, Geri is dedicated to teaching students of all ages.

EFFECTIVE 1ST MARCH 2026, ALL TICKETS PURCHASED WITH INTENT TO USE SKILLSFUTURE CREDIT WILL HAVE A NON-REFUNDABLE, $`10 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:

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.

Notes:

• 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.