Our pick of exciting events from February 18

Sharon Salim

18 Feb 2016

1/10
Intermediate Leather Craft Workshop
When: Sunday, 21 February; 3.30-6pm
Where: 150a Tyrwhitt Road, Tyrwhitt General Company
Why: Get craft-y this weekend by understanding a little more about various leather types and their properties, cutting techniques, construction and finishing methods. You will get to craft a personalized ID tag holder, perfect for your work passes or as a luggage tag for your suitcase. How about adding your customised initials?
2/10
Mumm Party Squad
When: Saturday, 20 February; 11.30pm

Where: 36 Beach Road, Suite 26
Why: Brought to you by G.H. Mumm, expect the unexpected from one of the wildest parties that brings you a series of one-of-a-kind bespoke parties with gorgeous girls and other quirky characters that will bring life to the party. Dress up and get wild!
3/10
Filthy & Gorgeous Drag Queen Brunch
When: Saturday, 20 February; 12-4pm
Where: Atrium, Level 2, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Long Chim Thai Restaurant & Bar, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands
Why: Unleash your inner diva and party throughout the afternoon with DJ Patrick Oliver spinning funky soulful and disco house grooves. Indulge in the brunch feast and knock yourself out!
4/10
Pool Party
When: Sunday, 21 February; 5-8pm
Where: 18 Howard Rd, Level 5, Novelty Bizcentre
Why: If you love to swim and relax, and would like to meet new friends, this one's for you. Enjoy complimentary nutritious snacks and drinks, take a dip in the jacuzzi, steam room or even the aqua pool. Plus, get a chance to win the lucky draw worth $1000!
5/10
From Maquettes to Sculpture Exhibition
When: 20 January- 10 March
Where:#02-06, 51 Waterloo Street, The Private Museum
Why: In conjunction with the Singapore Art Week and to commemorate renowned Singaporean sculptor, Anthony Poon (1945 – 2006) on the 10th anniversary of his passing, The Private Museum is proud to present From Maquettes to Sculptures: An Anthony Poon Estate Collection, where it is the first major exhibition of Poon’s sculptural maquettes from the artist estate collection following his last retrospective exhibition in 2009. It showcases a selection of 25 maquettes—of which some were materialised into iconic public commissions and others remained as unrealised ideas in the artist’s estate collection.
6/10
Making Crushed & Marbleous Mini Planter Workshop
When: Sunday, 21 February; 1-2.30pm
Where: #02-23, Naiise, Eu Tong Sen Street
Why: Learn to make two of Triple Eyelid's iconic mini succulent planter—with used plastic cups from cafe and disposable coffee machine capsules. Every planter is unique to its natural formed crushed pattern and marble pattern. Desiger Triple Eyelid team tries to make something useful from these trustworthy beverage holder. At the end of the workshop, you will get to bring home one Crushed and one Marbleous mini planter with complimentary succulents of choice!
7/10
Kikki. K DIY Workshop
When: Click here to book your preferred date
Where: Kikki. K Outlets Singapore
Why: Arrange a private workshop for up to 12 friends or colleagues in store, and rediscover the joy and tactile nature of DIY projects—in Kikki.K style
8/10
B-Side and Rarities
When: 18 February- 2 March
Where: 2 Orchard Turn, Level 4, ION Sky Gallery
Why: From neo-pop girls to intergalactic heroes, caped crusaders to dragon chasers, Jahan Loh's world of graphic marvels is replete with popular imagery, acid-washed dreamscapes and cryptic word play. Get into Jahan's headspace as
the exhibit shows an exclusive sneak peak into the artist's studio, a behind-the-scenes look at what goes on in his creative space, where ideas first take shape before they greet the world.
9/10
Public Garden Embroidery Sampler Workshop
When: Saturday, 20 February; 10am-1pm
Where: 195 Pearl's Hill Terrace, Level 3
Why: If you are interested in sewing and will like to pick up a well-rounded variety of skills at the beginner's level, this one's meant for you. Learn basic hand embroidery techniques to create an embroidery sampler by transferring images onto fabric. It will make a sweet gift to a special someone too.
10/10
Public Garden Breakfast Ceramic Workshop
When: Saturday, 20 February; 3-6.30pm
Where: Blk 705, Hougang Ave 2
Why: The Breakfast Ceramic Workshop is for all who are interested in pottery and will like to learn the process of creating your very own ceramic pieces from scratch. Unplug yourselves from the busy connected world and discover the hidden artist within yourself. Besides, it will be held in Studio Asobi's home studio— giving you a chance to look behind the scenes and gain an understanding on how ceramics are made. Design your own breakfast cup and plate through clay as a medium.

The festive season is not dying off anytime soon – not when you’ve got a happening weekend coming right up.

Though Monday is supposedly the end of the Chinese New Year steamboats and visitings, fret not, for we’ve got aplenty of choices for you to pick from to spend your weekend in art and party fun.

From a pool party to dipping into to a ceramic breakfast workshop to brighten up your mornings, here are our top picks.

Sharon Salim

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