Located to the west of Zhongshan Garden, it is a famous academic society feature on seal engraving, painting and calligraphy.

The society is also a nice garden. Situated along the Solitary Hill, it creates a serene, agreeable atmosphere that mingles scenery with art. With a mission of “to preserve seal engraving and research into art”, the society was founded in 1913. The society made a big achievement on preserving the historical and artificial relics and international culture exchanging. Its presidents including Wu Changshuo, Ma Heng, Zhang Zhongxiang, Sa Menhan and Zhao Puchu.