TsingMei Art Studio Albany is an art school at F/7 Triton Drive, Rosedale, on Auckland's North Shore. It offers art courses in traditional painting and digital media, including sketching, watercolour, markers, acrylic and oil. It also runs portfolio preparation, digital skills and 3D modelling, with personalised coaching for architecture and graphic design.
The studio says its students have secured more than $1 million in scholarships, with a 100% pass rate. It also runs software classes during the school holidays. Students describe the teachers as patient and skilful, and say the studio helped them prepare university portfolios. A trial can be booked through the website. Our pick in Rosedale for art lessons aimed at university portfolios.