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The '''Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts''' (HKAFA) was the first fine arts academy established in [[Hong Kong]]. It was founded in 1952 by Professor Chan Hoi Ying with the simple mission that is to design the HKAFA Curriculum for the contemporary student based on traditional methods of art instruction. Over the years, the Academy has produced many successful alumni and has many notable achievements. |
The '''Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts''' (HKAFA) was the first [[Fine art|fine arts]] academy established in [[Hong Kong]]. It was founded in 1952 by [[Professor]] Chan Hoi Ying with the simple mission that is to design the HKAFA [[Curriculum]] for the contemporary student based on traditional methods of [[art]] instruction. Over the years, the Academy has produced many successful [[Alumnus|alumni]] and has many notable achievements. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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The Hong Kong Academy of Fine Art's history can be traced back to the 1800s when Professor Chan Hoi-Ying's teacher, [[Li Tiefu]], began learning his trade from the two famed American painters; [[John Singer Sergeant]] and [[William Merritt Chase]]. When Li returned from overseas, he discovered the very talented Chan Hoi-Ying and took him under his wing. The two grew very close during Chan's 18 years under Li's tutelage and Professor Chan Hoi-Ying later claimed that much of his philosophy behind art and the Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts were inherited from his mentor. |
The Hong Kong Academy of Fine Art's history can be traced back to the 1800s when Professor Chan Hoi-Ying's [[teacher]], [[Li Tiefu]], began learning his trade from the two famed [[United States|American]] [[Painting|painters]]; [[John Singer Sergeant]] and [[William Merritt Chase]]. When Li returned from overseas, he discovered the very talented Chan Hoi-Ying and took him under his wing. The two grew very close during Chan's 18 years under Li's [[Tutor|tutelage]] and Professor Chan Hoi-Ying later claimed that much of his [[philosophy]] behind art and the Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts were inherited from his [[Mentorship|mentor]]. |
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==Mission== |
==Mission== |
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Consummation in drawing skills is the foundation for the curriculum of the HKAFA. The Academy offers courses in subjects related to the fine arts and designs. Enrollment is flexible, with provisions for full-time as well as part-time students. The Academy also offers special courses in art and also hosts English and Mandarin language classes several times a week. There is also a student exchange program at the Academy. Students also get the opportunity to participate in international symposiums and exhibitions.<ref name=HKAFA>{{cite web|title=Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts:Policy|url=http://www.gotoart.edu.hk/en/index_about.php|publisher=Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts|accessdate=16 August 2013}}</ref> |
Consummation in [[drawing]] skills is the foundation for the curriculum of the HKAFA. The Academy offers courses in subjects related to the fine arts and [[Design|designs]]. Enrollment is flexible, with provisions for full-time as well as part-time students. The Academy also offers special courses in art and also hosts [[English language|English]] and [[Mandarin Chinese|Mandarin language]] classes several times a week. There is also a [[student exchange program]] at the Academy. Students also get the opportunity to participate in international [[Symposium|symposiums]] and [[Exhibition|exhibitions]].<ref name=HKAFA>{{cite web|title=Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts:Policy|url=http://www.gotoart.edu.hk/en/index_about.php|publisher=Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts|accessdate=16 August 2013}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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The Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts (HKAFA) was the first fine arts academy established in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1952 by Professor Chan Hoi Ying with the simple mission that is to design the HKAFA Curriculum for the contemporary student based on traditional methods of art instruction. Over the years, the Academy has produced many successful alumni and has many notable achievements.
History
The Hong Kong Academy of Fine Art's history can be traced back to the 1800s when Professor Chan Hoi-Ying's teacher, Li Tiefu, began learning his trade from the two famed American painters; John Singer Sergeant and William Merritt Chase. When Li returned from overseas, he discovered the very talented Chan Hoi-Ying and took him under his wing. The two grew very close during Chan's 18 years under Li's tutelage and Professor Chan Hoi-Ying later claimed that much of his philosophy behind art and the Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts were inherited from his mentor.
Mission
Consummation in drawing skills is the foundation for the curriculum of the HKAFA. The Academy offers courses in subjects related to the fine arts and designs. Enrollment is flexible, with provisions for full-time as well as part-time students. The Academy also offers special courses in art and also hosts English and Mandarin language classes several times a week. There is also a student exchange program at the Academy. Students also get the opportunity to participate in international symposiums and exhibitions.[1]
References
- ^ "Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts:Policy". Hong Kong Academy of Fine Arts. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
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