Community join hands to honour forefathers in bicentennial celebration
March 2, 2019, Community Engagement
ART:DIS was proud to partner SGCares for Singapore’s Bicentennial celebration in 2019. Together, we launched a community mural that honoured our nation’s forefathers for laying the foundation for Singapore’s religious, healthcare, education, social service, housing and transport sectors. Unveiled systemically at four heartlands with group art-making activities, exhibitions and performances,…
Artworks by special needs students on display at bus interchange
February 16, 2019, Lianhe Zaobao
To commemorate the opening of the newly renovated Choa Chu Kang bus interchange, seven of Very Special Arts’ Artists-In-Training were commissioned to create paintings for the space’s interior under the theme My Futuristic City. The launch was graced by Minister of Health Mr Gan Kim Yong, as well as the students…
Very Special Arts Singapore presents exhibition by Chng Seok Tin
January 14, 2019, Press Release
Very Special Arts Singapore (VSA) is proud to present MY JOURNEY – Feel the Hope, Embrace The Shine exhibition by renowned local artist, Chng Seok Tin. The solo exhibition is run in conjunction with the Singapore Art Week. MY JOURNEY is a showcase of Chng Seok Tin’s latest multidisciplinary artworks…
First lead character with Down’s Syndrome on local television
September 17, 2018, Channel News Asia
For the first time in local television, a drama will have a character with special needs as one of its main leads. Kin, the upcoming new long-form drama on Mediacorp TV Channel 5, is about four families and their interactions with one another, through which the complexities of life, love…