The School is located at the Xiangshan Campus. Surrounded by hills, rivers and forests, it features great scenery and fresh air covering an area of 53 hectares. It was founded to meet the great social demand of development and education. Since its founding it has adopted a new teaching concept by combining traditional courses with new teaching methods. Key Program areas include: Applied Fine Arts, Art Design and Avant-garde Art. The institute is becoming a modern art education center characterized by intense creativity, great enthusiasm and painstaking research. The core courses are: Painting, Sculpture, Wall Painting, Art Teacher Education, Interior Design, Industrial Design and Decorative Art, Furniture, Ornaments and Toy Design.