https://videopress.com/v/TWijsydC?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true The painting was painted by all the students and staff. Everyone had a hand in it, completed by Pope Francis himself.
InstaGeylang 2024 Photo Challenge Exhibition
Exhibition of photographs and launch of Book. View online: https://sites.google.com/kamaldollah.com/instageylang2024/home E-Book (PDF) Download: InstaGeylang: Geylang Serai Through Community Lenses.pdfDownload Mr. Kamal's speech at the exhibition ceremony: My speech at the exhibition opening of InstaGeylang Photo Challenge 2024 Exhibition Moments passed and landscape change. What remains is memories. 🥹 This is our effort to create a... Continue Reading →
Weave a Brighter Future: The Benefits of Basket Weaving Workshop
Indigenous craft of Malay mat weaving and other basket weaving techniques. Have you ever watched a child effortlessly manipulate tiny building blocks or thread beads onto a string? These seemingly simple tasks are actually complex feats of dexterity that lay the foundation for future skills. Hand dexterity, the ability to use your hands skillfully, is... Continue Reading →
Students Create Massive Batik Masterpiece in Just 1 Hour at Racial Harmony Festival!
Witness the magic of collaboration! Students from a primary school stunned the crowd at the Woodgrove Racial Harmony 2024 Celebration with an incredible feat: completing a 10-meter batik painting in a mere one hour! This wasn't just about artistic speed; it was a vibrant display of community spirit and cultural exchange. Under the mentorship of Singaporean batik artist Kamal Dollah, these dedicated students... Continue Reading →
Unveiling Singapore Malay Culture with Foreign Students
Singapore may be a bustling metropolis, but beneath its modern facade lies a rich tapestry of cultures. This summer, we welcomed a group of students from Hong Kong on a unique learning adventure to explore Singapore Malay culture.Their journey began at Geylang Serai, a vibrant market buzzing with local flavors. The students tantalized their taste... Continue Reading →
Exploring Malay Art Through Batik Making with Cold Wax Batik Method – International French School Students’ Experience
For the second year running we hosted an entire level of students from the International French School at our studio. They were introduced to Malay art and experienced batik making with cold wax method. It was a productive experience for us too. Read more about their experience and view photos on their Facebook their Facebook.... Continue Reading →
Batik Painting Programmes
Batik Painting - Cultural Art Experience A safe and systematic introduction to the art of traditional batik painting.No pre-requisite skills required. Learn to handle the tjanting for waxing and basic dye painting techniques. A concise process producing a genuine batik art in 2-hours. All materials provided. Not recommended for children below 9 years old as the... Continue Reading →
PreSchool Art Excursion and Cultural Exposure
Learning journey to art gallery for pre-school students. Grant available for mainstream schools. More details on NAC Art Enrichment Programme website. Click to watch video of the engagement with different schools.
The Power of Art Breaks in the Office
Boost productivity with creativity. View video of a batik painting workshop to celebrate Hari Raya at the office. The modern workplace can be a whirlwind of deadlines, meetings, and emails. While productivity is essential, neglecting employee well-being can lead to burnout and decreased morale. Here's where the concept of an art break comes in! Imagine this: your... Continue Reading →
Batik Painting Workshop with Overseas Tour Groups
Our doors are always open for people in all walks of life and everywhere too! We are grateful for the various overseas groups that participates in our Batik Painting Workshop. It is definitely a great way to spread Malay Culture knowledge and it's beauty through the Art of Batik Painting.