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Shivali Mathur
Founder of Strokearts
Artist • Art Educator • Community Arts Practitioner
For more than 25 years, Shivali Mathur has helped children, teens, adults, schools, organisations and community groups discover creativity through meaningful art education.
As the founder of Strokearts, she has guided thousands of learners across Singapore through structured art classes, cultural programmes, workshops and community initiatives that encourage creativity, confidence and lifelong learning.
Her work brings together artistic development, cultural heritage and community engagement in ways that make art accessible, enjoyable and meaningful for learners of all ages.
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25 years of art education, workshops and community programmes in Singapore
Singapore Book of Records, 2019 and 2025
Women Achievers Award and Singapore Prestige Class Award 2023/2024
Small group classes with personalised attention for every student
Why Families, Schools & Organisations Choose Shivali
For more than two decades, Shivali has worked with learners from diverse backgrounds, age groups and experience levels.
Her teaching philosophy extends beyond artistic technique.
Every programme is designed to encourage creativity, confidence, self-expression and meaningful personal growth.
Participants benefit from:
- Structured artistic development
- Creative confidence building
- Personal expression through art
- Cultural appreciation and awareness
- Supportive and encouraging learning environments
- Meaningful creative experiences for all ages
The Vision Behind Strokearts
Strokearts was founded with a simple belief:
Art should be accessible, meaningful and enjoyable for everyone.
What began as a passion for teaching has grown into a creative learning community that supports children, teens, adults, schools, organisations and community groups across Singapore.
Today, Strokearts continues to provide structured art education, creative exploration and cultural learning opportunities that help learners build confidence, strengthen creative thinking and discover the joy of artistic expression.
A Journey Through Art, Education & Community
Over the years, Shivali has contributed to Singapore’s arts, education and community sectors through a wide range of programmes and initiatives.
Professional Highlights
- Founder of Strokearts
- Former CCA Art Teacher at Global Indian International School
- Facilitator for SMU Indian Art Club
- Conducted art programmes for schools and educational institutions
- Led workshops at Esplanade Kalaa Utsavam
- Conducted programmes with the Indian Heritage Centre
- Facilitated community arts initiatives across Singapore
- Designed and delivered workshops for organisations and corporate teams
Awards & Recognition
Shivali’s contributions to art education, cultural engagement and community development have been recognised through numerous awards and achievements.
Community Impact & Cultural Contributions
One of Shivali’s greatest passions is using art to bring people together.
Over the years, she has led creative programmes that encourage participation, cultural appreciation and community connection.
Highlights
- School Enrichment Programmes
- Community Art Workshops
- Corporate Art Workshops
- Indian Folk Art Programmes
- Cultural Heritage Workshops
- Family & Intergenerational Activities
- Public Art & Community Projects
- Community Record-Breaking Art Initiatives
Through these programmes, learners of all ages have been able to connect, create and celebrate culture through art.
Gallery of Work & Community Projects
Over the years, Shivali has participated in exhibitions, educational programmes, cultural events and community initiatives across Singapore.
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For Children & Teens
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Meet Shivali at Strokearts
Whether you are exploring art classes for your child, portfolio preparation, adult learning, Indian Folk Art or creative programmes for organisations, Shivali and the Strokearts team are committed to creating meaningful learning experiences that inspire creativity and confidence.
Every learner’s journey is different, and every programme is designed to provide encouragement, guidance and opportunities for creative growth.
Begin Your Creative Journey
Join the many learners, families, schools and organisations that have trusted Strokearts for more than 25 years.
Discover a welcoming environment where creativity, confidence and artistic development can flourish.
Why Learners Choose Strokearts
- 25+ Years Experience
- Experienced Educators
- Structured Learning Programmes
- Cultural & Creative Expertise
- Community-Focused Approach
- Trusted Across Singapore