The UOB Southeast Asia Gallery is temporarily closed and will reopen in late 2027. In the meantime, works from the National Collection remain exhibited across the Gallery.
Raden Salah. Boschbrand (Forest Fire). 1849. Oil on canvas, 300 x 396 cm. Collection of National Gallery Singapore. This work has been adopted by Yong Hon Kong Foundation.
Inspired by artworks from our National Collection, Messy Morning invites little ones to explore colours, textures and shapes through open-ended sensory, messy play. Each session encourages children and grown-ups to work together and co-create freely, be curious and experience the joyful process of building confidence in art. Join us as we make space for little hands in making happy discoveries.
When: 9 Nov 2026, 10.30–11.30am
Suitable For: Families
Where: City Hall Wing, Level 1, Keppel Centre for Art Education (Expression Workshop)
Ticket Information: $20 (per parent-child pair)
Suitable for children below 5 years old
Visit Information
When:
9 Nov 2026, 10.30–11.30am
Where:
City Hall Wing, Level 1, Keppel Centre for Art Education (Expression Workshop)
Some parts of the Gallery may be cold, so please bring along a jacket just in case.
More information about accessibility and etiquette at the Gallery can be found at Visitor Information.
Audio tours for selected artworks are also available and can be accessed by scanning the QR codes on the respective artwork labels.
Admission Guidelines
Tickets must be purchased online.
Each ticket admits one parent and one child.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the activity for registration.
If you are unable to attend the event or have any access requirements, please email us.
For additional information, feedback or to organise a visit for persons with disabilities, please contact us at least three weeks before your visit.
By attending this event, you consent to being video-recorded or photographed by National Gallery Singapore and its appointed photographers and to having such recordings/photographs used by the Gallery for marketing, publicity, or promotional purposes.
The Gallery reserves the right to cancel the activity without prior notice. In such a case, the Gallery will try our best to reserve a slot on the next available date at your convenience.
Bringing together 20 artworks centring on Southeast Asia, this exhibition examines how artists work with archives to address forgotten, lesser known, or difficult histories.
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Singapore Stories: Pathways and Detours in Art
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When Art Meets Nature
In When Art Meets Nature, a children’s art exhibition co-curated by the Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts and the National Gallery Singapore, we invite you into a sensorial journey where you can explore nature through the artists’ lens and reimagine new worlds that foster environmental sustainability.
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