Hubei Academy of Fine Arts was formerly Wuchang Fine Arts School founded by 1920, and was later named "Private Wuchang Art College". 197 1 renamed Hubei Institute of Art; 1978 Restore the original school name to Hubei Art Institute, which is divided into two parts: art and music; 1985 With the consent of the Hubei Provincial People's Government and the approval of the former State Education Commission, the Fine Arts Branch of Hubei Art Institute was independently established as Hubei Fine Arts Institute.
Wuhan Donghu College was established in June, 1980, formerly known as Wuhan University Day School. On April 20 1 1, the school was approved by the Ministry of Education and Hubei Provincial People's Government and turned into an independent full-time undergraduate college. 2065438+September 2004, the school was approved as one of the first batch 1 1 pilot institutions for the transformation and development of local undergraduate colleges in Hubei Province to application-oriented universities.