Start the new year with the soothing scent of wood! In this workshop, you will create a practical yet elegant compartmentalised box, exploring every step from cutting and sanding to oiling. Learn the traditional dovetail joinery technique and make your own angle gauge, mastering both skill and aesthetics in woodcraft. The finished box can be used to store your cherished items or serve as a unique home decoration.
The workshop is led by artist Jacky LAM, who holds a BFA in Theatre and Entertainment Arts from The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and a MA in Visual Arts from Hong Kong Baptist University. Passionate about woodworking and lacquer art, he is committed to craft education and practice. Limited spots available — register now and let the scent of wood inspire your own creative journey!
Instructor: Artist Jacky LAM
Date : 3.1.2026 — 28.2.2026 (8 sessions, every Saturday except 21.2.2026)
Time : 10am - 1pm
Venue : Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre (vA!)
Quota : 10 persons*
Target : 18 years old or above; no experience required
Fee : HK$1,224
Material fee: HK$500
Language : Cantonese
Deadline for application: 22.12.2025 (Mon)
*If applications received are in excess of the maximum capacity, a draw will be conducted at vA! on 23.12.2025 at 3pm to determine the successful applicants.
The workshop is led by artist Jacky LAM, who holds a BFA in Theatre and Entertainment Arts from The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and a MA in Visual Arts from Hong Kong Baptist University. Passionate about woodworking and lacquer art, he is committed to craft education and practice. Limited spots available — register now and let the scent of wood inspire your own creative journey!
Instructor: Artist Jacky LAM
Date : 3.1.2026 — 28.2.2026 (8 sessions, every Saturday except 21.2.2026)
Time : 10am - 1pm
Venue : Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre (vA!)
Quota : 10 persons*
Target : 18 years old or above; no experience required
Fee : HK$1,224
Material fee: HK$500
Language : Cantonese
Deadline for application: 22.12.2025 (Mon)
*If applications received are in excess of the maximum capacity, a draw will be conducted at vA! on 23.12.2025 at 3pm to determine the successful applicants.
