Course Information

Age Group: Upper Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Adults

Batik is an ancient painting style that are created using wax that is originated from Indonesia. The wax helps to create some resistance to the dye which allows us to colour the different sections easily!

Students will be colouring their batik painting with the materials given. Do follow along each video to know the techniques we can apply while painting our batik fabric.

Not to worry, for full fee-paying students, the Batik Painting kit consisting of all the materials needed, will be couriered directly to you!

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Course Content

Introduction and Designs
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In this video, we will be showing you some of the existing batik designs that we have!

EDN
Visual Arts
  0H 05M

Materials Introduction
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In this video, we will be showing you the materials needed before we get started with our batik painting! Don’t worry, they will be given to you!

EDN
Visual Arts
  0H 05M

Mixing Colours
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Let us learn how to mix colours with the batik dye! You may refer to the notes (Colour Mixing Guide.pdf) for better understanding.

EDN
Visual Arts
  0H 05M

How to Paint Lighter Tones
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Now that we have learned how to mix colours, let us go through how we can have colour tones in our batik painting!

EDN
Visual Arts
  0H 05M

Painting
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In these videos, we will be covering the materials needed to complete the painting as well as some techniques we can use. Watch the videos before you proceed to the activity!

EDN
Visual Arts
  0H 05M

Batik Painting
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Start Date: 29th March - 31st December (SGT)

Course Completion Survey
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Start Date: 16th June - 31st December (SGT)