Scholarly Pursuits: Make-your-own Chinese Paint | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-12-02T08:56:57+08:00 Peatix Tianyuan Bai Scholarly Pursuits: Make-your-own Chinese Paint tag:peatix.com,2019:event-1361612 2019-11-30T10:30:00SGT 2019-11-30T10:30:00SGT Scholarly Pursuits: Make-your-own Chinese Paint Children (ages 5–10 accompanied/11–12 unaccompanied): Saturday, 30 Nov 201910.30am to 12.30pm $15/participant. Pre-registration is required.Learn the ins-and-outs of making traditional Chinese paint! Get mesmerised by the colourful collection of Dr Tan Tsze Chor in Living with Ink before following a step-by-step guide to making paint. Grind minerals, mix adhesives, and learn about the paint-making process while creating your own mini paint pot to bring home.About the facilitatorTianyuan Bai is an artist and art educator based in Singapore. She was the winner of the 2010 UOB Painting of the Year Award, as well as a recipient of the NAC Arts Scholarship. She graduated with a BA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and earned an MA in East Asian Art and Archaeology at SOAS, University of London. Tianyuan now shares her love for East Asian art through the recently founded Neptune Court Studio, where she holds Chinese painting classes, writes, and manages instagram@neptunecourtstudio, which supports the exchange and exploration of intriguing works of art.About the exhibition: Living with Ink: The Collection of Dr Tan Tsze Chor Living with Ink: The Collection of Dr Tan Tsze Chor at the Asian Civilisations Museum presents highlights from the over 130 treasured Chinese paintings, porcelains, and scholars' objects donated to the museum since 2000 by the Tan family. The exhibition includes paintings by modern Chinese masters Ren Bonian, Xu Beihong, and Qi Baishi, as well as works made by artists in Singapore in the 1930s through the 1980s, when Dr Tan was building his collection. Living with Ink explores how Chinese art was appreciated by networks of overseas Chinese collectors and philanthropists, giving you a glimpse into the Singapore art world in the turbulent 20th century.    Updates tag:peatix.com,2019-10-28 02:10:33 2019-10-28 02:10:33 The event description was updated. Diff#488323