What age is Mini Masters suitable for?

Mini Masters is designed for children ages 6-8 who are ready to transition from playful art exploration to more structured fine arts training. It bridges the gap between Crafty Corner and Professional Fine Arts programmes.

What skills will my child develop in Mini Masters?

Children develop refined drawing and painting techniques, colour mixing, composition basics, and observation skills. They also build focus, patience, and discipline through detailed projects while nurturing their creative voice.

Does my child need prior art experience for Mini Masters?

While helpful, prior experience is not required. Mini Masters accommodates children at various skill levels, with scaffolded instruction that meets each student where they are and builds progressively towards fine arts readiness.

What age groups are suitable for this programme?

Art by Ancourage welcomes learners of all ages, from children as young as 3 to adults and seniors. Each programme is designed with age-appropriate activities and instruction. Contact us to find the best fit for your age group.

Does my child need prior art experience?

No prior experience is needed! We welcome complete beginners and design our lessons to meet students where they are. Our tutors are skilled at nurturing creativity at all levels.

What materials are provided?

All basic materials are included in the class fee - paper, paints, brushes, pencils, and other supplies needed for the lesson. Students are welcome to bring their own preferred art supplies if they wish.

How large are art class sizes?

Our art classes are kept small, typically 3-6 students per class. This ensures every student receives personalised attention, feedback, and guidance from our art tutors.

Can I try a class before enrolling?

Yes! We offer trial art classes at $18 so you can experience our teaching approach before committing to regular lessons. Contact us to book a trial.

Do you offer DSA Art Portfolio preparation?

Yes! We offer dedicated DSA Art Portfolio programmes for students aged 10-18 who want to gain admission to top schools through their art talent. This includes portfolio development, skill building, and interview preparation.

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Mini Masters

Name: Mini Masters
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Art by Ancourage · Mini Masters

Content reviewed: Jan 2026

Mini Masters at Art by Ancourage bridges playful art to fine arts for children ages 6–8 in Singapore (Bishan & Woodlands). Weekly classes of 3-6 students develop drawing, painting, and composition skills through structured projects. "Every child is an artist—our role is to nurture that creativity with proper technique," notes our LASALLE-trained instructors. Prepares students for advanced art programmes; trial class $18.

Lessons introduce higher-level art concepts and techniques with themed projects that challenge observation and imagination while strengthening motor functions, focus, and creativity.

Creative Expression

Unleash your artistic potential through guided exploration of various mediums and techniques.

Skill Development

Build fundamental art skills while developing your unique creative voice and style.

Course Details

Ebbinghaus

Students revisit and refine essential art skills—such as sketching, brushwork, colour mixing, and composition—through repeated guided practice, reinforcing long-term mastery and coordination.

Socratic

Teachers guide discussions with thoughtful questions about choices in colour, form, and design, helping students reflect, analyse, and build a stronger sense of artistic intention.

Bruner

Each lesson builds progressively from foundational to more complex tasks, with scaffolding carefully adjusted to match growing skill levels and independence as students prepare for advanced fine art studies.

What Students Will Gain

Strengthen fine motor skills and coordination while developing control in drawing and painting.
Deepen understanding of art concepts and techniques through structured practice.
Build focus, patience, and discipline through more detailed and structured projects.
Boost confidence, imagination, and creative thinking while learning to express personal ideas.
Gain readiness for the Fine Arts through refined techniques and artistic awareness.

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Crafty Corner

For younger children ages 3-5 starting their art journey

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Professional Fine Arts

Advanced training for students ready for technical mastery

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🎨 Art by Ancourage

Mini Masters

Art by Ancourage · Mini Masters

Content reviewed: Jan 2026

Lessons introduce higher-level art concepts and techniques with themed projects that challenge observation and imagination while strengthening motor functions, focus, and creativity.

Creative Expression

Unleash your artistic potential through guided exploration of various mediums and techniques.

Skill Development

Build fundamental art skills while developing your unique creative voice and style.

What Students Will Gain

Strengthen fine motor skills and coordination while developing control in drawing and painting.
Deepen understanding of art concepts and techniques through structured practice.
Build focus, patience, and discipline through more detailed and structured projects.
Boost confidence, imagination, and creative thinking while learning to express personal ideas.
Gain readiness for the Fine Arts through refined techniques and artistic awareness.

Related Programmes

Explore other art programmes that complement your creative journey