A six months mentorship for Self Employed Person in the Arts from Jun to Dec 2026

As a lead up to the mentorship, we will be organizing a Communtiy Gathering on Thursday 14 May 2026, 7 pm to 9 pm. Arts Resoruce Hub, 42 Waterloo Street.

ARH IGNITE Mentorship 2.0 Open Call

The Arts Resource Hub’s (ARH) IGNITE Mentorship Programme returns in January 2026 with nine Young Artist Award (YAA) recipients! The programme provides art form-specific approaches and networks in developing artistic practice for through the guidance of Singapore’s leading arts talent.

Two Mentees will be paired with one Mentor. Mentees will benefit from peer-to-peer support, individual sessions with their Mentors and monthly group sessions featuring Guest Speakers from dance, music, theatre, visual arts, and technical design over six months.

All interested participants must commit to attending the six Mentors/Mentees meetings on Mon 5 Jan 2026, Tue 10 Feb 2026, Tue 3 Mar 2026, Tue 7 Apr 2026, Tue 5 May 2026, and Tue 2 Jun 2026, 7 pm to 10 pm.
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• 05 Jan 2026 – 02 Jun 2026
• 42 Waterloo Street

Register

https://www.nac.gov.sg/support/arts-resource-hub/arh-connects

ARH IGNITE Community Gathering: Tracing Artistic Journeys

Hear from three Young Artists Award (YAA) recipients – Dr Philip Tan, Zhuo Zihao and Gabriel Chan as they reflect on their turning points for growth, overcoming challenges, maintaining creative momentum, and staying sustainable as artists locally and internationally.

Join us to learn about the ARH IGNITE Mentorship programme that connects early-career artists and practitioners with Singapore’s leading arts talents as mentor, connect with peers, and share insights on early-career arts support through facilitated small group discussions.

⌚ Fri, 21 Nov 2025, 7:00pm to 9:00pm

📍 42 Waterloo Street, Singapore 18795
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• 21 Nov 2025 – 21 Nov 2025
• 42 Waterloo Street

Aug 2024 to Feb 2025

Memories of the first three sessions at 42 Waterloo, Arts Resource Hub

Mentors planning, Goal setting in Portfolio Career, Contract Negotiations and Financial Management.

Groups	Mentee	Mentee
anGie seah Artist, Producer	Titisa Jeamsakul Movement Artist, Movement Facilitator, Dance & Yoga Teacher and Assistant Director of MIAO DANCE	Charlotte, Lai Hui Lin Graphic Designer
Faye Lim Dance Artist, Producer	Jazreel Low Media Composer and Music Producer	Dameris Khoo  Public speaking Trainer, Theatre Performer and freelance Playwright
Felix Phang Composer, Musician, Producer	Adam Rashidin Performing musician, Audio Engineer, Composer	Huang Ming Xiang  Pipa Musician, Music Educator, Conductor and Creative Producer
Grace Kalai  Actor, Theatre Producer	Dia  An actor and playwright interested in queer Malay narratives, and exploring contradictions in 21st century identity	Vishnucharan Naidu S/O Vijayan  Theatre/applied Theatre Practitioner, Arts Educator & Movement Artist
Hoo Kuan Cien  Producer, Arts Manager	Amanda Ong  Illustrator, Mural Artist, Brand Designer	Esther Tan Zhi Xuan Theatre Practitioner (Stage Manager, Crew, Multimedia Operator)
Jeremiah Choy Creative Director, Producer	Chng Yi Kai Theatre Actor and Director, Creative Community Facilitator, Drama Educator	Woo Zhen Hong, KevinActor/Performer, Storyteller, Artist
Kamini Ramachandran Storyteller, Producer	Tara Ebrahim Mama Writer and Curatorial Researcher	Julian Low  Physical Theatre Practitioner. Traditional Chinese Martial Arts (Taiji) Practitioner. Video Producer (Videography, Photography, Editing)
Malik bin Mazlan Visual Artist	Jane Lau  Musician, Early Childhood Music Specialist, Music Educator, Music Facilitator, Conductor	IIi Nur Asiyah Binte Mustafa Kamal Floral Artist, Educator and Creative Strategist
Mok Cui Yin Multidisciplinary Producer	Neo Ke Xin Contemporary Dance Practitioner with roots in Chinese Dance	Jenise Lee  Music Content Strategist and Designer
Mohamad Shaifullbahri Theatre & Dance Producer	Yuan Yu Jing, Krys Actor, Creator, Theatre Artist	Pearl Han Xin-Le Freelance Theatre/Screen Actress and Visuals Art Teacher

Conceptualizer, Producer

Jeffrey Tan

Theatre Director, Arts Educator, Creative Producer