{"id":433,"date":"2015-06-15T10:15:51","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T02:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/?p=433"},"modified":"2019-09-02T11:18:31","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T03:18:31","slug":"top-5-places-to-get-your-art-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/top-5-places-to-get-your-art-on","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 places to get your art on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s be honest &#8211; \u201cartsy\u201d isn\u2019t the first adjective that comes to mind when describing Hong Kong. While other cities like Florence and New York have a high appreciation for art and culture, the concrete jungle we call home is often criticised for being overly business-oriented and commercial. Sometimes all we need is a little creative outlet to maintain work-life balance and improve our mood. If you\u2019re looking for a place to get your art on in Hong Kong, check out our recommendations &#8211; there\u2019s something for everyone!<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><b>Hobbyist Ceramic Workshop &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/hong-kong\/san-po-kong\/\">San Po Kong<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Colouring hand made ceramic\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/indraw\/5008372890\/in\/photolist-8CzdLJ-dJL4hJ-dJEE3K-dJEDsv-dJEJe4-8Cw7Mg-dJLbKf-8Cw7VV-dJEHA6-dJEGYR-dJL94s-dJEFBc-dJL8aU-dJL9Cj-bEyY3r-8SUvmW-8SRyAV-8SUnfo-8SUARQ-8SUy55-8oz3JF-8SRiuK-8SRKYT-8SRBq8-8SRo28-8SRHyt-dJLDth-8SRkmg-brDVrm-8SQuqa-8STHGL-8SUjU7-8SU53y-8SUJN1-8SQSC6-8SQfqH-8SUa1q-8STx6E-8SR2Zr-8SQHMP-8SQPVt-8SQiwe-8ST3XU-8SUcz5-8STgRo-8TtUee-8STRVh-8SQAip-8STbtC-brDHob\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/5008372890_021b828271_b1.jpg\" alt=\"Colouring hand made ceramic\" width=\"201\" height=\"268\"><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Want to re-enact scenes from the movie \u201cGhost\u201d? You\u2019ve picked the right place. Hidden away in San Po Kong, Hobbyist Ceramic Workshop provides wheel throwing classes for all levels. You are in complete control over your clay &#8211; you can choose to make a simple bowl or go all out and create a wacky masterpiece. If wheel throwing is not your cup of tea, Hobbyist also provides life casting, ceramic hand building workshop and glass workshop classes.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Address:<\/i><\/b> <i>Rm1509, Flat A, 15\/F, Lee King Industrial Building, No.12 Ng Fong Street,&nbsp;<\/i><i>San Po Kong, Hong Kong<br \/>\n<\/i><strong><br \/>\nArtJAMaLAMa &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/hong-kong\/sheung-wan\/\">Sheung Wan<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>People often have the misconception that you need to be a talented artist to go artjamming, but artjamming is all about have fun and being creative. Embrace your creative side and see what you can do with paint and a blank canvas &nbsp;&#8211; you can paint your mood of the day, or paint your favourite cartoon character &nbsp;&#8211; the possibilities are endless!<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Address:<\/i><\/b> <i>101, 1\/F , 1 Rumsey Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/hongkong-art-workshop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-441 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/hongkong-art-workshop-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"hongkong-art-workshop\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/hongkong-art-workshop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/hongkong-art-workshop-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/hongkong-art-workshop.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Timeless Leather Workshop &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/hong-kong\/tsim-sha-tsui\/\">Tsim Sha Tsui<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Why buy leather goods when you can make your own? At Timeless Leather Workshop, you can create a one-of-a-kind leather wallet, shoes, belts or luggage tags. Other than leather projects, there\u2019s also a vast array of DIY projects to choose from, such as a unique weather predicting teardrop or cute little light bulb gardens.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Address:<\/i><\/b><i> Unit A, 4th Floor, 30 Granville Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Pantone C Workshop &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/hong-kong\/tai-kok-tsui\/\">Tai Kok Tsui<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Want to experience life as a street artist without breaking the law? Head over to Pantone C Workshop to learn the tricks of the trade from the best urban artists in Hong Kong. Located in Tai Kok Tsui, you can learn the art of spray painting, stencil cutting and character drawing. You can also choose to create your masterpiece on a blank canvas and take it back home, or leave a permanent mark on the four walls of the rooftop area.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Address:<\/i><\/b> <i>Unit 712, 11\/F Wan Yuen Industrial Building, 15 Beech Street, Tai Kok Tsui, Hong Kong<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>The Hong Kong Academy of Flower Arrangement &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/hong-kong\/wan-chai\/\">Wanchai<\/a><\/b><br \/>\n<a title=\"2014-06-13 FlowerFusion 069\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/alborath\/14408037611\/in\/photolist-nXbXBz-nXuaqV-nXnyWo-nXbY9B-nEZPQu-nZgwXK-nXucnR-iKZYKE-iTXhhv-7xjJR1-7xjJQU-nF1DGi-nXudek-nF1F8K-nZgzut-nEZzYF-nXojbm-nXntyQ-nXofqW-nZgvMt-nXbTYH-nVrF1q-nXnwsL-nZgyKx-4vyGwi-4vCNXj-4vyGEz-4vCNB1-4vyGJB-4vyGAz-dnATER-3qP256-7xjJQQ-7xjJQE-7xjJQN-9jG7Sd-ehMU2-2thGXk-c6hnV7-iAsTwF-bqC6CT-beN8zT-9mMxjR-9DmrYx-99SxDL-e6LkdK-nCbhwH-79xzH2-aVo5Dc-aVo5Dv\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spacious.hk\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/14408037611_0d3e379ba4_c1.jpg\" alt=\"2014-06-13 FlowerFusion 069\" width=\"267\" height=\"178\"><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>It\u2019s time to wake up and smell the roses at a flower arrangement class! At the Hong Kong Academy of Flower Arrangement, you can get a glimpse of their unique flower philosophy by enrolling in one of their classes. Don\u2019t worry if you\u2019re a beginner &#8211; the academy provides a range of classes for first-timers, from designing trendy bouquets and fruit basket designs to Ikebana and funeral tribute designs.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Address: <\/i><\/b><i>15\/F, Hennessy Plaza, 164 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s be honest &#8211; \u201cartsy\u201d isn\u2019t the first adjective that comes to mind when describing Hong Kong. While other cities like Florence and New York have a high appreciation for art and culture, the concrete jungle we call home is often criticised for being overly business-oriented and commercial. 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