The art gallery, also known as the 601, was established in 2005 as a training base in fine arts for beijing city's pioneer secondary school and the beijing changping district's second secondary school, and is now open to students from the whole country with a view to developing more painting elites. The art gallery has become a leader in art training, based on high retention rates, a strong teaching staff, extensive pre-qualification experience, advanced teaching philosophy, and comprehensive safety and security. The studio is located in the changping school district of beijing united university, in the great wall of beijing, in beijing, north of yuyuan, and in the south, near the high technology park of china-kwan village in beijing, one hour from tiananmen, the chinese gallery of fine arts, 798 art areas, etc. The campus is surrounded by a number of national priority institutions, including the chinese university of political science and law, the chinese petroleum university, the beijing chemical university and the national defence university. The beijing united university was established in 1985 with the approval of the ministry of education and was formerly a branch of more than 30 universities, including beijing university and tsinghua university, established in 1978. The students are integrated in the general assembly dormitories, canteens and meals。