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Nov 2025 GDO Gardening Series - Portrait drawing - The majestic Oriental Pied Hornbill (Session 1)

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Sat, 15 Nov 2025
11:00AM - 12:00PM
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HortPark, Leaf Room
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Open to all ages
Nature enthusiasts, gardeners and hobbyist, wheelchair friendly
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Free

Start your creative experience with a tour of the Treasured Dwelling for Birds’ Exhibition at HortPark Exhibition Gallery, followed by a studio session capturing one of Singapore's most striking birds - the Oriental Pied Hornbill. Known for its distinctive yellow beak and impressive casque, this majestic bird will be your subject for a beautiful portrait.

Using premium water-soluble coloured pencils on watercolour paper, you'll learn to combine pencil strokes with watercolour effects to create stunning artwork. No prior artistic experience needed – all skill levels welcome! Take home your artwork as a reminder of your creative journey. Suitable for ages 12 years old and above. All art supplies are provided.

Please note that your presence and/or participation at events organized by the National Parks Board constitutes your consent to be photographed, video and/or audio recorded for any media or other purposes including public transmission or promotional purposes, without payment or claim to copyright or other intellectual property rights.

Presenter: Mr Thong Chow Ngian, Wildlife Artist

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Pre-registration is required and subjected to availability. Suitable for ages 12 years old and above.

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