☀️ Young Creator & Emerging Artist Programme · Saturdays

Saturday Morning Kids Art Workshop Near Plantation Plaza

A long-term creative programme for ages 4–12, with weekly Saturday sessions at Plantation Plaza, Tengah. Each theme runs over a 2-week path — explore and create in week one, complete and reflect in week two. More than an art class: storytelling, role play, and hands-on making woven into every session.

Children in the Young Creator kids art workshop programme at Art Journey Singapore, Plantation Plaza Tengah

Saturday session times

Three sessions every Saturday morning. Tell us your child's age track (Young Creator or Emerging Artist) when you book and we'll confirm the best slot.

Drop off, do your Saturday. Collect a happy young artist.

Plantation Plaza has everything you need for a productive window while your child creates.

In-studio café Sit in and read, or take away — same floor as the workshop.

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Plantation Plaza shops Run errands, grab groceries, browse — right downstairs.

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Free open-air parking Drive in, park free, walk 90 seconds to the lift. No gantry.

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WhatsApp updates Session photo sent during the workshop. No guessing what they made.

Art Journey Singapore in-house café at Plantation Plaza Tengah

For the parent who stays — a proper café, not a waiting room

Real coffee, hot food, tables with views of the studio on the same floor. Enough for a full breakfast while your child creates.

Café charges separate from session fees. Halal options available.

Two age-banded seasons

The Saturday programme runs across two tracks, each designed around how children actually develop creatively at that age.

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Young Creator Season

Ages 4–7

Playful, sensory-rich sessions that introduce shapes, colours, textures, and stories. A gentle first creative experience, designed to spark imagination and build early confidence with materials.

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Emerging Artist Season

Ages 8–12

Deeper exploration through technique, observation, and themed storytelling. Sessions help growing young artists express bigger ideas, experiment freely, and develop a more confident creative voice.

Each theme runs a 2-week creative path

Not one Saturday, one finished piece. Two consecutive Saturdays build toward a more considered result.

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Week One — Explore & Create

Materials, theme, and first ideas. Children explore the medium, try things out, and begin their piece without pressure to finish.

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Week Two — Complete & Reflect

Building on what was started, finishing the piece with more confidence, then a short reflect-and-share moment before take-home.

Themed activities woven into every session

Beyond paint and paper — each two-week theme draws on a mix of these approaches to keep sessions engaging and genuinely developmental.

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Role Play

Stepping into a theme to spark imagination before creating.

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Video Presentation

Short visual references that introduce a theme or technique.

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Educational Game

Playful exercises that build observation and creative thinking.

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Object Observation

Looking closely at real objects to inform what gets created.

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Story Telling

Narrative framing that gives a theme emotional context.

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Creative Craft

Hands-on making with watercolour, acrylic, oil pastels, clay & more.

What's included

  • All materials across the 2-week theme
  • Watercolour, acrylic, oil pastels, clay & more
  • Apron — clothes stay clean
  • Facilitator guidance throughout
  • Finished piece to take home each theme
  • Café access available next door

Programme details

  • Young Creator ages 4–7 · Emerging Artist ages 8–12
  • Long-term weekly Saturday programme
  • Trial session available before committing
  • 1.5–2 hour session length
  • Sibling discount for 2nd child
  • Same-day WhatsApp reply

Quick answers

Is this a one-off Saturday session, or an ongoing programme?
It's a long-term programme run in 2-week themes, with one Saturday session per week. Most families enrol on a recurring weekly basis so their child progresses through each theme properly. A trial session is available first if you'd like to experience a session before committing.
What's the difference between Young Creator and Emerging Artist?
Young Creator (ages 4–7) is playful and sensory-led — shapes, colours, textures, and simple stories. Emerging Artist (ages 8–12) goes deeper into technique, observation, and themed storytelling, with more room for a child's own creative voice. Siblings in both tracks can attend on the same Saturday in parallel.
Can we try a session before committing to the full programme?
Yes — a trial session is the easiest way to start. Your child joins a live session, experiences the materials and facilitator style, and you decide from there whether to continue with the weekly Saturday programme.
What happens if we can only make one Saturday out of the two-week theme?
Each theme builds across both weeks, so missing a week means missing part of the creative arc for that piece. If you know in advance you'll miss a date, let us know on WhatsApp — we'll do our best to find a make-up slot within the same theme window where possible.
Can I drop off and leave? Are they supervised?
Yes — a facilitator is with the group throughout. Drop-off is fully supported for ages 5 and up. For Young Creator children on their first visit, we suggest staying for the first 15 minutes while they settle.
What if I need to cancel a Saturday?
Cancel via WhatsApp by Friday evening for a full credit toward a future session. Same-morning illness cancellations — let us know as early as possible and we'll do our best to accommodate.

Start with a trial Saturday session

9am, 10:30am, and 12pm — pick the slot that fits your morning. Same-day WhatsApp reply.

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