Singapore Writers Festival, the premier multi-lingual literary arts festival in Singapore, celebrates its 25th edition this year and returns from 4 to 20 November 2022 in full force since the pandemic. With more than 200 programmes over three festival weekends, from festival favourites to unexpected new offerings, there is something for everyone – children, youth […]
Temasek. Syonan-to. Singapura. Singapore. On an island with many names, there are many stories. In conjunction with the release of LASALLE College of the Arts’ inaugural creative writing anthology SAMPAN, join contibutors from the Masters in Creative Writing programme as they share about creating pieces themed around ‘Island of ____’. In this constellation of 10 […]
Interested in storytelling but don't know where to start? These workshops by professional storyteller Sheila Wee are for you. Workshop Schedule: 19th November 2022, 9.30 am – 5.45 pm, In Person (SBC Training Room) Outline for Introduction To Storytelling I: What is storytelling? Why use storytelling? The benefits of storytelling Performance techniques The different applications […]
Translate words into visual concepts in the making of book covers with Xavier Comas. 1. Introduction and sharing about the creative process to build a book cover concept using books designed by Coverkitchen as case-studies. 2. Group exercise that focuses on brainstorming techniques to translate words into visual concepts using a brief from an actual […]
Translate words into visual concepts in the making of book covers with Xavier Comas. 1. Introduction and sharing about the creative process to build a book cover concept using books designed by Coverkitchen as case-studies. 2. Group exercise that focuses on brainstorming techniques to translate words into visual concepts using a brief from an actual […]
BAM (Buddhist Art Meditations) is an online journal for exchanging ideas on connections between creative and Buddhist practice. It mainly showcases original, personal, creative interpretations of “Buddhist Art” from artists from all over the world. Issue 2 was recently launched here: https://www.buddhistjournal.org/bam-2022-2 For issue 3, we are looking for artworks and creative writing submissions with […]
A hybrid course for emerging literary translators, writers or poets interested in venturing into literary translation. Jointly presented by the Singapore Book Council and Tender Leaves Translation, this Literary Translation Workshop will be presented in a hybrid format. It is a two-part programme of online video courses and a follow-up online workshop and session. Engage […]
Organised by Arts House Limited, Textures, the annual literary festival that celebrates Singapore literature (SingLit) makes its comeback from 6 - 15 January 2023, in conjunction with the Light to Night (L2N) Festival and as part of the Singapore Art Week (SAW). After two years of bringing local literary arts to the heartlands, Textures 2023 […]
Displayed for the first time in Asia in the exhibition Living Pictures: Photography in Southeast Asia, Vietnamese American artist Dinh Q. Lê’s installation Crossing the Farther Shore (2014) is a rare record of the everyday lives of Southern Vietnamese people in the pre-Vietnam war period, reflected through abandoned images collected by the artist himself. In […]
This month, Let’s Learn About…Bronze! online. Find out how this metal has been used since ancient times to make vessels, tools, and statues. ACM & Friends Fun Pack: Download and use this fun activity kit, specially designed for children and adults across all learning abilities, and have an enjoyable time learning about the ACM collection […]
