Visual & Performing Arts

VPA offers programmes at degree, diploma, and postgraduate diploma levels which aim to provide student teachers with theory and methodology for designing and conducting art education lessons.

Teaching the Visual ArtsMusic and Drama can be an exciting way to develop young people and nurture their talent and interest.

VPA Happenings

24 April 2013 - 30 April 2013

19 Stories is an art exhibition, organized by 2013 VPA returning teachers. The exhibition showcases the journey of each teacher in their discovery of self in relation and response to art creation, as artists and educators.

The exhibition deals with complexity of human perspectives and how art affects us. Like how a story takes one on a journey, come and experience our nineteen stories.

 

5 February 2013 - 7 February 2013

Cloud 9 is defined as the state of elation or happiness often derived from memories and hopes for the future. This exhibition explores the emotions, perceptions and interpretations of 9 Individuals on the meaning of "Happiness".

Opening on 5 Feb 2013, 6:30PM

Guest of Honour: Fatimah Sawifi , HOD Aesthetics, Chestnut Drive secondary School.

 

11 October 2012 - 25 October 2012

 

A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.

Lao Tzu (c.604 - 531 B.C.)

 

Defined thus:

•         a long or roundabout route that is taken to avoid something or to visit somewhere along the way

•         deviation from the more direct route

18 August 2012 - 24 August 2012

11 May 2012 - 1 June 2012

Details:

Artist's Statement:

Transfiguration of Space: Paintings, Photographs and Digital Art Installation by Kong Ho

Part One: The Timeless Moments

20 April 2012 - 26 April 2012

28 February 2012 - 29 March 2012

26 August 2011

Venue: The Art Gallery, NIE
Opening Date: 26 August 2011 @ 3pm
Guest of Honour: Professor Lee Sing Kong, Director, NIE

Public Viewing: 31 August to 16 September, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm
(closed on Saturday, Sunday & Public Holiday)

PHOTO GALLERY OF THE OPENING