Campuses
The Academy earned the distinction of "exemplary civilization unit" before any other educational institution in the nation. It has a total area of nearly 1,230 mu (82 hectares) among its three campuses in Hangzhou (Nanshan, Xiangshan, and Liangzhu) and 1 campus in Shanghai (Zhangjiang). The Nanshan campus, which opened in 2003, showcased the modernistic aspect of the School of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy; the Xiangshan campus, which opened in 2021, is a cradle for art creation and