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Summer Art Program in China
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Posted by: China Central Academy of Fine Arts
Deadline: Wed, May 31st, 2017
STUDIO ART SUMMER PROGRAM IN BEIJING, HARBIN PINGYAO, & XI’AN, CHINA
Thursday, June 15 – Tuesday, July 4, 2017
In its 15th year, this art-based course of study has been a great experience for those who came to China and engaged with their art making in Beijing, Harbin, Pingyao, Xi’an and other locations in China.
HOUSING: Beijing accommodations will be at the China Central Academy of Fine Arts.
TEACHING and art making will take place at CAFA, Tsinghua University, the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Llama (Yonghe) Temple, the Beijing Antique Market and other locations in and around Beijing, Harbin, Pingyao, and Xi’an.
PORCELAIN CLASSES: Will be taught at Tsinghua University.
STUDIO ART CLASSES: Will be taught on a daily basis at different locations in China. You will make series of art works and then mail your art to your home on a daily basis. At the end of the program you will have a daily series of artworks that are reflective of the art you made during the China summer art program.
FIELD TRIPS: We will take overnight trains to:
Harbin to make art and study the Russian influenced architecture of the city.
Pingyao to study the architecture and design of the city and to use the Ming and Qing dynasty site as a location to make art.
Xi’an, one of the oldest cities in China to see the Terracotta Army and to make art.
Trip duration – 10 days.
SITES YOU WILL SEE INCLUDE:
The Forbidden City
The Great Wall
The Llama Temple
Museums and Galleries in Beijing and other cities
Chinese Opera
Tsinghua University
Beijing University
798 Art Site in Beijing
PROGRAM COST: $3200 EXCLUDING AIRFARE.
The cost of the program includes
Double occupancy air-conditioned rooms with bathroom at CAFA and other locations.
Meal tickets for on-campus meals.
Train travel by express and soft sleeper trains.
Double occupancy rooms with bathroom for the Harbin, Pingyao, Xi’an trip
Entrance fees to fieldtrip locations.
For more information please e-mail: cafasummerschool@hotmail.com
Posted on Thu, April 13th, 2017
Expires on Wed, May 31st, 2017
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