Event Overview
An immersive 7-day art education exchange camp for Macau youth, offering a unique opportunity to connect with mainland Chinese culture and art education.
Key Dates & Deadlines
- Application Deadline: November 30, 2019
- Preliminary Review Notification: November 21–22, 2019
- Final Selection Notification: November 29, 2019
- Pre-camp Meeting: December 15, 2019
- Exchange Camp Dates: December 22–28, 2019 (7 days)
Eligibility Criteria
- Macau residents aged 15 to 45.
- Able to understand Mandarin.
- Possess a solid foundation in art, with good skills in structural sketching and color coordination.
- Must hold a valid Macau Resident Identity Card and Hong Kong-Macau Entry Permit.
- Priority given to:
- In-school teachers or professionals working in art education.
- Winners of the "Hua Yi Chuan Cheng" 2019 First Macau Youth & Children Art Competition.
- Winners of the All-Macau Student Painting Competition.
- Holders of a National Art Grading Certificate Level 3 or above.
Application Process
Scan the QR code -> Fill out the application form and email it with photos of your artwork -> Complete submission.
Camp Details
- Exchange Location: Sichuan, China (Chongqing/Chengdu)
- Quota: 16 participants (first-come, first-served)
- Deposit: MOP 1,500 per person (payable after selection notification, refundable upon completion of the camp).
Program Highlights
- Cultural and artistic exchange with mainland China.
- Field visits to renowned art academies to experience their learning environments.
- Explore the beautiful cultural landscapes, art museums, and creative districts of Sichuan and Chongqing to create plein-air works.
- Selected works from the camp will be featured in a joint exhibition in Macau after returning, adding greater value to the exchange experience.
Contact Information
- Phone: (+853) 28403087 / 65212093
- Website: https://macaupastelsociety.wordpress.com/
- Pre-camp Meeting Venue: Block B, Meng Yuen Building, 15-B Artillery Street, Macau
- Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 11:00–13:00 & 14:00–17:00 (Closed on Tuesdays and public holidays)
