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DIY VIDEOS
In collaboration with local cultural institutions, these video tutorials cover topics that range from culture and heritage, to contemporary art.
In Collaboration With Singapore Art Museum
Make with SAM | Collage
Corridors – while nondescript, hold valuable memories for many of us. Illustrate your stories through a collage inspired by Singaporean artist Dawn Ng's 𝘏𝘋𝘉 𝘊𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘰𝘳.
Make with SAM | 3D Sculpture
Taking inspiration from Ezzam Rahman's 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘦'𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘐 𝘢𝘮, 𝘐 𝘢𝘮 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘴𝘦𝘦 – an artwork that represents the artist's response to visibility and remembrance – here's a guided tutorial where you and your child can make a 3D sculpture using natural materials easily found at home.
Make with SAM | Artist Book
Create a one-of-a-kind book compiling places that hold special meaning to the both of you through this craft activity inspired by Nguan's 𝘜𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘭𝘦𝘥, from the series ‘Singapore’.
In Collaboration With National Museum of Singapore
Be A Creative Toymaker | Parachuting Soldier
A fun and easy toy which many of us learnt to make during primary school Science lessons. Try out different materials for your parachute and “soldier”! Does a heavier soldier fall faster than a lighter one?
Presented as part of #MuseumfromHome: Get Curious! 2020
Be A Creative Toymaker | Hoop Throwing Game
Test your dexterity with this game, featuring birds from our William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings! Have you seen any of these birds in Singapore before? You can also design your own birds for this game if you prefer!
Presented as part of #MuseumFromHome: Get Curious!, 2020.
Be A Creative Toymaker | Bola Tin
The ball game of choice before bowling alleys existed! The aim of the game is not simply to knock down all the tins, but also to rebuild the pyramid of tins as quickly as possible (depending on which team you’re on)!
Presented as part of #MuseumFromHome: Get Curious!, 2020.
Be A Creative Toymaker | Rocking Horse
This craft activity is inspired by a horse-shaped baby rocking chair on display in our Growing Up gallery, which was commonly found in households in the 1960s. You might not be able to sit on this one, but perhaps one of your other toys can?
Presented as part of #MuseumfromHome: Get Curious! 2020
Artist @ Home Art Wonderland
*NEW* Charcoal 3 Ways With Yanyun Chen
With charcoal as her main medium, local artist Yanyun Chen takes us through three unique ways you can use charcoal to create dynamic works of art!
*NEW* Tales In Print with Stacy Huang
Inspired by the historical function of woodblock prints in Singapore to depict and share stories efficiently, Stacy invites the audience to create new Singaporean folktales and allow the power of solid print works to pass them down to future generations!
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