Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts is the only art college in southern China. 1953, whose predecessor was the Central South Art College, which was formed by the merger of Guangdong South China Literature and Art College, Hubei Central South Literature and Art College and Guangxi Art College. 1958, the school moved south to Guangzhou, renamed Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, and began to recruit undergraduates. According to the official website 2065438-April 2004, the college was once a university directly under the Ministry of Culture, and now it is a provincial university in Guangdong Province.
The school library has a large number of precious art books, periodicals, simulation prints, rubbings and thread-bound rare books. There are more than 400,000 books in the school, with 0/57,000 e-books and 5 databases/kloc-0. There are 3 art galleries with a total length of about 2000 meters, and the sculpture exhibition hall 1 piece, with an area of 1050 square meter. The school has more than 65,438+00,000 artistic treasures and contemporary masterpieces from various dynasties since the Tang Dynasty.
1. College has two campuses, Changgang East Road and Guangzhou University Town, with a total area of 362,500 square meters (564 mu), forming a school-running pattern of "one school and two districts". Changgang East Road Campus is mainly used to develop postgraduate education, as well as postgraduate classes, continuing education and secondary education affiliated to it. The campus of university town is dominated by undergraduate education.
2. The campus of University Town covers a total area of 275,724 square meters, with a building area of 25,7731square meter. It mainly develops undergraduate education, and plans to enroll 5000 students, with an annual enrollment of 65438+ 0.300 undergraduate students. There are about 4000 students in the campus of the University Town, including freshmen 1340, who are studying in the basic departments of art, art design and art education respectively.
3. The main courses of art design include painting, photography, computer-aided design, form and style, logo, packaging, advertising, marketing, environmental art design, etc. Graduates are mainly engaged in packaging and decoration, advertising, CI and other visual communication design, indoor and outdoor environmental art design, art promotion, cultural and artistic popularization and other work in social enterprises and institutions.
4. Painting major mainly includes three directions: printing art, oil painting and comprehensive art. Students study courses in their respective directions on the basis of public elective courses according to their own chosen directions at school. The direction of printing art is mainly engaged in artistic creation, artistic design, Art editor and all kinds of art popularization. Oil painting direction is engaged in oil painting art creation, teaching research, art design, etc.
5. Industrial design majors mainly study basic courses such as mechanical drawing, design expression techniques, model making, advanced design software, ergonomics and manufacturing technology. On this basis, they choose specialized courses. Cultivate professionals who can independently carry out industrial product design innovation and scientific research.