
Brushstrokes and Imprints: Seal Carving Workshop
This course is an eye-opening exploration into the artistic beauty of traditional Chinese seal carving. The course includes practical sessions for creating personal name seals — a comprehensive format that lets participants apply what they have learnt to their own creations and experience the distinctive expressiveness of seal carving.
Students will:
- Be enriched with the history and development of Chinese seal carving
- Master seal carving techniques and create a personal name seal, which holds special significance
Come get a taste of Traditional Chinese culture with the Seal Carving Workshop
Sign up now to experience the heritage and beauty of Chinese art on stone!
Tutor
William Ho
William Ho apprenticed under Dr. Chui Pui Chee. After graduating from King’s College, Hong Kong in 2019, William obtained a Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours) in Visual Art from Hong Kong Baptist University in 2023 and is currently pursuing a Master of Philosophy in Visual Arts.
William specialises in Chinese calligraphy and is a member of the Jiazi Society of Calligraphy. He has taught at primary and secondary schools as well as institutions such as Jao Tsung-I Academy and Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre. In 2023, William was the champion of the tertiary division in the 5th Au Kin Kung Memorial Calligraphy Competition. His works have also been exhibited in the Ink Asia – INK Art in retrospect Exhibition Series in tribute to New Ink Art Movement II Keep Up the Good Fun, and the Hong Kong Emerging Artists exhibition at Jao Tsung-I Academy.
Rooted in traditional techniques, William integrates calligraphy into contemporary context like popular song lyrics and poetry, and explores the modernity of this art form.
Period | 17 May to 7 June 2025 (every Saturday) No class on 31 May |
Time | 4:00-5:30pm |
No. of Lesson | 3 (Total of 4.5 hours) |
Fee | HK$890 (HK$80 Materials Fee is included)* *Discount does not apply to Seal Carving Workshop |
Level | Beginner |
Language | Cantonese supplementary with English |
Course Code | ASSC-2216B-R |
Age | 16+ |
Entry Requirement | N/A |
Venue | 15/F, Hong Kong Arts Centre |

