The Poh-Chang Academy of Arts, Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin (Thai: วิทยาลัยเพาะช่าง มหาวิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีราชมงคลรัตนโกสินทร์) is an art school in Thailand, and the oldest such dedicated institution in the country. It was founded as the Poh-Chang School (Thai: โรงเรียนเพาะช่าง, also translated as the Arts and Crafts School) by King Vajiravudh in 1913, with the aim of establishing formal education of the traditional Thai fine arts and crafts.[1] [2] It has undergone numerous changes in structure throughout its history, and now operates as a constituent faculty of the university, teaching bachelor's degree courses.