Studio 1117拾柒工房
(Formerly Artminor無念空間)
Empowering Creativity, Inclusion, and
Community Through Art
Contact Information:
Address: Rm 1511, Wing Hang Ind. Bldg.,
13-29 Kwai Hei Street, Kwai Fong, Hong Kong
Tel: +852 9378 3007
WhatsApp: +852 5429 4126
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.studio1117.art
About Us
Led by Reggae Siu (怪獸), a multidisciplinary artist and
educator,
Studio1117拾柒工房 is a creative hub dedicated to
fostering
inclusivity and creativity through
ceramics, visual arts, and performance.
With over 20 years of experience in Hong
Kong’s inclusive art scene,
we specialize in tailor-made programs that
empower individuals
—particularly disadvantaged groups and
those with special education needs
—while promoting community development and
handcrafting career pathways.
Our exhibitions and workshops inspire
personal growth and collective connection.
Professional Summary
Reggae (怪獸), a veteran artist and educator,
merges cultural insight with hands-on teaching to empower
students,
organizations, and communities through
inclusive art. With expertise in ceramics, SAORI textile art,
Nagomi Pastel,
and Sogetsu Ikebana, he has curated
impactful exhibitions and led workshops that bridge diverse
abilities,
fostering creativity and self-expression
for all.
Educational Background
2024: Diploma in Basic & Advanced
Pastel-Nagomi Art Instruction (正指), Hong Kong
2020: Diploma in Basic Pastel-Nagomi &
Associated Art Instruction (準指), Hong Kong
2014: Master of Cultural Studies, Lingnan
University, Hong Kong
2014: Certificate in Instructor Training,
SAORI Hiroba, Osaka, Japan
2008–2013: Teacher’s Diploma (No. 3043308),
Sogetsu School of Ikebana, Hong Kong
2001–2002: Art Specialist Course in
Ceramics, Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong
1991: Certificate in Design, Manawatu
Polytechnic, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Key Exhibitions
Our exhibitions showcase creativity and
inclusivity:
2023: 織野。惜耶 Eccove
- 「共生的藝術」 (‘Symbiotic
Art’ Ecological Project) (Curated)
– Led ecological art initiative with
workshops for diverse groups
2022: 緎 SEAM
- 紗鷗麗 越界 (IFAID) (Curated)
– Organized inclusive festival with SAORI（50th Anniversary) outreach,
celebrating diversity
2011: 細泥(囈)嘢 – Group Exhibition at i-dArt, Hong Kong
– Showcased student-teacher ceramics
collaboration
2010: SAORI Art and Disability Exhibition
– Tuen Mun Town Plaza : Empowered
disadvantaged artists through public display
2004: 大喜作業 – Ceramics Exhibition, Hong Kong Visual
Arts Centre
– Highlighted handcrafting skills and
community talent
Teaching & Art-Related Work Experience
Jan 2025–Present (Planned): Manager
& Art Educator, Studio 1117拾柒工房
– Leading ceramics and visual arts
programs
Sept 2005–Dec 2024: Manager & Art
Educator, Artminor.org (無念空間)
– Designed workshops in ceramics, movement,
and visual tactile diaries for diverse communities
Dec 2000–Sept 2005: Manager, Workshop HF (歡喜陶)
– Facilitated community engagement through
ceramics
June 1998–Apr 2004: Pottery Tutor, Cobo
Ceramic Workshop (大陶工作室)
– Mentored students of all ages in ceramics
techniques
Workshops & Community Projects
Since 2000, we’ve partnered with
organizations like Chosen Power, HKADA, HKSEA,
and CCCD to deliver over 100 tailor-made
workshops, reaching thousands of participants across schools,
NGOs, and community centers. Our programs
emphasize:
Individual Empowerment: Creative growth for
all, especially those with special needs
Disadvantaged Groups: Inclusive arts for
underserved communities
Handcrafting Career Development:
Skill-building in ceramics and visual arts for professional
pathways
Community Development: Collaborative
projects that strengthen social bonds
Highlights:
2020–Present: Ongoing adaptive arts
programs with schools and NGOs, blending ceramics and movement
2009: Community Music Journey – Adapted
performances into school workshops on creativity
2006: DanceAbility – Inclusive dance
workshops for diverse abilities, CCCD
2004–2010: Jockey Club Arts Seed Project –
Engaged over 100 schools and kindergartens with 100+ art days
Why Partner with Studio 1117?
Offering Tailor-Made Programs:
Customized workshops for students, educators, and
organizations
Fostering Inclusivity: Proven success in
supporting special education needs and disadvantaged groups
Sparking Creative Empowerment: Hands-on
ceramics, SAORI, and Nagomi Pastel to ignite imagination
Building Career Pathways: Training in
handcrafting arts for personal and professional growth
Driving Community Impact: Exhibitions and
projects that unite and inspire
Skills
Ceramics and pottery instruction
Curriculum design and workshop facilitation
Visual arts (SAORI textile art, Nagomi
Pastel, Sogetsu Ikebana)
Community engagement and inclusive
education
Professional Affiliations
Chosen Power (People First Hong Kong)
Hong Kong Art Development Association
(HKADA)
Hong Kong Society for Education in Art
(HKSEA)
Centre for Community Cultural Development
(CCCD)
i-dArt of TWGHs
Studio 1117拾柒工房, under the vision of Reggae (怪獸), invites schools and organizations
to collaborate on transformative art experiences. Contact us
to design a program, exhibition, or workshop that meets your
needs!
We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours sincerely,
Reggae (怪獸) & the Studio1117 Team