Art Techniques You Should Use In Your Next Outdoor Art Experience

What can be more exciting and immersive than experiencing art outdoors?

Over the September holidays this year, we conducted a holiday programme called 'The Nature Of A City' where we brought some of our kids out to explore the elements that existed in the urban and natural spaces of our city. From spotting the tiniest details on their favourite animals at the Singapore Zoo to scouting the different types of ginger plants present at the Singapore Botanic Garden, it was a perfect outlet to gather ideas and inspiration directly from observation. Instead of creating their artworks entirely inside the studio space, the kids experienced capturing different parts of the outdoor world using a variety of drawing techniques before coming back to work on their final outcome.

Here's a recap of the top three art techniques that were used when we explored the city: