Saturday, 27 February 2010

SINGAPORE 2010 CAN!

Singapore 2010 CAN!
Marina Barrage
27 Feb 2010

Aims to bring youth together for the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games (YOG). It encourages youths to Create. Action. Now! to celebrate and be part of the world’s first Youth Olympic Games in different ways!

As part of the celebration in SKA conducted kite making workshops at Marina Barrage for various schools in Singapore. About 170 youths from local and international schools came together to create 169 kites - which is the number of days to the Games. Each kite carries the wishes of youths for the Youth Olympics.

Sunday, 31 January 2010

SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL KITE DAY 2010

3rd Singapore International Kite Day @ Punggol and Teens' Day 2010
Punggol Field Walk (vacant field adjacent to Blk 128C)
30-31 January 2010
10:00 am to 9:00 pm


Jointly organised by Singapore Kite Association, Punggol North CSC, 
Punggol North RCs, Sengakang Neighbourhood Police Centre and Social Innovation Park.


The organisers have combined 2 events into one, not only will there be kite flying, but the teens will be able to experience sports kite flying (dual-line kites) and for the first time night flying with kites. There will be International kite masters from Austria, Australia, Cambodia, China, France, Germany, Hungary, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. 


Kite demonstrations feature giant inflatable kites, long train kites, and two and four line stunt kites.

Other attractions include a sidewalk flea market.




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Sunday, 11 October 2009

ONE SKY ONE WORLD 2009

One Sky One World
Open field next to Anchorvale CC, SengKang
11 October 2009
12 PM - 6 PM 

Worldwide kite flying for peace + culture + exchange + tolerance + understanding.
Join kite flyers all over the world to fly kites on this day.
All kite flying activities are posted on http://subvision.net/sky/osow/






Sunday, 30 August 2009

NTUC INCOME KITE FESTIVAL 2009

NTUC Income Kite Festival 2009
Grand Lawn, West Coast Park CP3
August 29-30, 2009
3:00PM - 7:00PM


SKA kites at West Coast Park on 29 Aug 09.

NTUC rokkaku can be seen in the right.



Sunday, 12 July 2009

TANJONG RHU NC KITE FLYING

Tanjong Rhu Neighbourhood Committee Kite Flying
July 12, 2009
3:00PM - 6:00PM


Come down to the Open Field opposite Costa Rhu Condo with the entire family for family bonding with kite painting. Tickets are sold at $3.00 each with colouring kite kit, ice cream and pop corn.









Thursday, 9 April 2009

ABSOLUTE VAN GOGH

Absolute Van Gogh by Von Tjong
Gallery @ The Arts House
1 Old Parliment Lane

9-23 April 2009
Free Admission 10am - 10pm


Singapore artist Von Tjong merges the aesthetics of Chinese brushwork and Van Gogh's colourful style.






Sunday, 22 February 2009

14TH PASIR GUDANG INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL

14th Pasir Gudang International Kite Festival
16 - 22 Feb 2009


Highly recommended for all kite enthusiasts to attend.
This year, there will be international kite flyers from 26 countries.


 


Tuesday, 17 February 2009

SHAKIB - YOU WILL BE MISSED !

17 February 2009

It is with great sadness that we record the passing of our founding member, Shakib Gunn. Indeed an icon that  is remembered by many from all over the world.

Shakib, you shall be missed by all your friends and loved ones.

Monday, 16 February 2009

SINGAPORE KITE DAY 2009

Singapore Kite Day @ Punggol 2009
16 February 2009
Shakib Gunn (right) with Von Tjong on her hand painted Van Gogh's
12 sunflower on a tyvek rokkaku.



Families celebrated Valentine's Day with our specially designed kite.



Left to Right: Matriosca or Russian Doll (flown by Guilherme Linares, Brazil), Devil Kite (flown by Carlos Soares, Portugal) and Trilobite (flown by Bertrand 
Rosier, France).


Inflatable Frog (flown by Rodolfo Caponi, Italy).


Bird Train Kite from Indonesia (flown by Agus Setiawan), Indonesia.

Spinning Bowl flown by Bertrand Rosier.
 
 MP Ms Penny Low showing off her flying skills.

This is how you fly a diamond kite.


More pictures from Rumplestiltskin <click here>

Tuesday, 12 August 2008

NSAD KITE WORKSHOP

NSAD Kite Workshop
Marina Barrage
12 August 2008 2:30PM - 4:30 PM

SKA conducted a kite workshop for 40 participants. Thereafter flying at the Green Roof.