Watercolour Peranakan Tiles

Celebrate Singapore Heritage Festival with Watercolour Peranakan Tiles Workshop

Have you always been amazed by the intricate patterns on Peranakan tiles seen on shophouses in various parts of Singapore? These beautiful tiles were popular among the Peranakan and have been commonly used in the early 20th century to decorate buildings and interior space to represent wealth and affluence. Let’s slow down and take a step back to observe the beauty that lies in its intricate details, and learn to paint these beautiful tiles with watercolour step by step. Bring back with you a special piece of history created by you.

Workshop Duration: 2.5 hours

Venue: Arcade @ The Capitol Kempinski, Mezzanine at Broadway

Workshop Price: $110 per pax.

Price Inclusive of:

  • $20 voucher for usage at Capitol Singapore and CHIJMES

  • Watercolor starter kit to bring home


Watercolour Starter Kit

  • Guide and practice sheet

  • 1 x Watercolor brush

  • 300gsm watercolor paper

  • A watercolor palette filled with quality paint

Workshop Run-down

  • Introduction to watercolours, tools and materials

  • Basic watercolour techniques and colour mixing

  • Basic brush stroke movements in watercolour

  • Learn to create delicate wild blooms, branches and foliage

  • Create floral letters of unique personal style


Good to Know

  • This Workshop is recommended for anyone above the age of 12. No prior experience is required :)

  • There shall be no cancellation or refund once the booking is confirmed

  • As this workshop is a special edition in conjunction with Heritage Festival 2025, we are not able to accommodate to any change in workshop date and class.