Popular Art Village in China

So in the suburbs of Shenzhen there is this little village. The village is so widely popular … but hardly anyone talks about it. This is Shenzhen’s hidden gem. #discoverchina | Dafen Oil Painting Village This village is in Longgang district. A short walk from the metro — it’s nestled in behind theOMG mall. Enter in at Gate 6 and be taken into a world of colour, line and shape! Plan about 2 hours to explore this painting utopia. You will be so hungry to create after. Visit the Ya Zang gallery to see impressive traditional Chinese ink paintings. 🇨🇳 Keep reading for why this Oil Painting Village is the place to be in Shenzhen. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ See all my posts for the complete guide to Dafen Oil Painting Village. #travelinchina #chinatravel #travelgram #travelinspiration #china #urbanexplorer Info guide for Dafen below 👇 __________________ ________ ⏰ Open hours: Open daily 8am-11pm Best in the morning and late afternoon. * avoid high noon when it’s too sunny. 🚥Transit: From Shenzhen North Station—line 6 transfer to line 3 at Tongxinling— exit Dafen Metro station A1. Walk to Gate 6 on Youhua Road. 🌈Specialties: Shenzhen Dafen Art Museum 深圳市大芬美术馆 📸 Recommened itinerary: (2 hours) Enter at Gate 6 ➡️See the Yazang Art gallery ➡️Visit the SZ Art Museum ➡️Tour the Dafen Alleys ➡️Visit the 潮泥藝衚 Gallery ➡️Try making pottery at 淘艺吧 Cermic Culture shop ➡️Go to the South Gate and see the giant ‘DAFEN’ for pictures ➡️Sit for lunch at the four seasons hot pot 🍲 ➡️Go to the ‘tnt contemporary art space’ to contemplate art reason 🚗 Directions 1️⃣Dafen metro station exit- A1 2️⃣walk past theOMG mall 3️⃣turn left into the village gate 6 4️⃣onto Youhua road 5️⃣pass the Yazong Art Gallery then start your tour with the alley under the welcome sign