Dafen Oil Painting Village [Shenzhen]

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If you're interested in watching art in the making, spend an afternoon at the Dafen Oil Painting Village, a small town 20 minutes by taxi from Luohu, which employs thousands of artists painting everything from originals to copies of classics. Where do all those oil paintings you find in motels come from? Visit Dafen and you'll know. Be aware, opening hours are sporadic.

10.4 km from Shenzhen Railway Station 10.7 km from Crossroads of Shennan & Hongling
16.5 km from Crossbridge of Shennan & Xinzhou

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Hi I am Bailey. The owner of pix2oils.com the largest gallery in Dafen. I am the only Australian or foriengner to own a gallery here. I have a 3,000 meter factory as well as my gallery to support the thousands of painting we sell each week. I would like to meet you and help you know more about dafen and its culture.

bailey omalley    Review at: 2008-12-28    Source: Luopan