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Room 514, 5/F, Youth Square, 238 Chai Wan Rd, Chai Wan, Hong Kong

Hong Kong Art School Campuses

Chai Wan Campus

Chai Wan Hong Kong

The Chai Wan Campus at Youth Square specializes in photography and related media arts, providing state-of-the-art darkrooms and digital facilities for aspiring photographers. It hosts the Higher Diploma in Fine Art program and serves as the enrolment office, focusing on technical proficiency and creative experimentation in imaging arts.

  • Photography: Darkroom processing, digital editing, studio lighting, alternative processes.
  • Painting: Experimental media, mixed media, contemporary painting practices.
  • Short courses: Portraiture, landscape, conceptual photography workshops.
  • Digital media: Post-production, portfolio development.

Ideal for students seeking intensive practical training in visual capture and manipulation, this campus fosters innovation in photographic arts within a modern youth development complex.

Main Campus

Wan Chai Hong Kong

The Main Campus in Wan Chai serves as the central hub for Hong Kong Art School's academic programs and exhibitions. Housed within the iconic Hong Kong Arts Centre, it focuses on comprehensive fine arts education, including the prestigious Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) jointly awarded with RMIT University. Facilities include lecture rooms, multi-purpose studios, RMIT studio, and the Gallery of Hong Kong Art School, supporting a wide range of studio practices and theoretical studies.

  • Painting: Observational drawing, oil and acrylic techniques, contemporary approaches.
  • Sculpture: Modeling, casting, installation art.
  • General Fine Arts: Foundation courses, art history lectures, short-term workshops.
  • Exhibitions and critiques: Student shows and public gallery events.

This campus emphasizes interdisciplinary learning and professional development, preparing students for careers in visual arts through hands-on studio time and critical discourse.

Shau Kei Wan Campus

Shau Kei Wan Hong Kong

The Shau Kei Wan Campus is a dedicated facility for ceramics and sculpture, remodeled from a former school to provide specialized studios away from urban distractions. Equipped with ceramic workshops, mold-making areas, glaze rooms, and kilns, it supports in-depth exploration of three-dimensional arts and material-based practices.

  • Ceramics: Hand-building, wheel-throwing, glazing, firing techniques, functional and sculptural forms.
  • Sculpture: Large-scale modeling, casting, site-specific installations.
  • Advanced studios: Kiln operations, mold casting, experimental clay works.
  • Short courses: Pottery for lifestyle, ceramic decoration.

This campus excels in hands-on, material-intensive training, enabling students to master traditional and contemporary methods in ceramics and sculpture for professional artistic production.