Overview


​Terena Wong is a Hong Kong-based artist who engages in social artistic practices alongside her personal creations. Her inner psyche is the essential inspiration for her creative practices. She believes art is a powerful trigger that effectively connects people. Art is a sense of everything.  It connects our personal well-being, spiritual self, physical self, social self, and deeper part of ourselves. Her work explores interpersonal connections and self-discovery.

Focusing on the engagement process, she employs painting, installation, photography, and mixed media to reflect her emotional ties to subjects and individuals, often awakening the audience's emotions through her art.

On her journey to becoming a community-based artist, she has participated in over 80 community art projects, street artworks, 3D mural paintings, and 3D floor paintings across Hong Kong, the USA, and China. For the past seven years, she has continuously created, benefiting from the support of various organizations, including government bodies and non-profits. Notable experiences include participating in the 46th International Street Painting Competition in Italy and collaborating with 3D street artists in the United States. These opportunities have reinforced her commitment to art and fostered meaningful exchanges with international street artists.

Her academic journey began at The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and The Education University of Hong Kong. There, she received the President’s Commendation in Arts and Culture and was awarded a scholarship to pursue a Master’s degree in Fine Arts Practice at the Glasgow School of Art. She is currently studying for her Doctoral Degree, focusing on community art and aspiring to deepen her understanding of its development and human connections.

Passionate about people connection, she also serves as an art teacher, accumulating four years of invaluable experience as the Head of the Visual Arts Department. She believes in the power of creativity and artistic expression to inspire and positively impact the lives of others.