1.
art room; art studio; art classroom
A room in a school designated for art classes, equipped with easels, supplies, and sinks for painting and other art activities.
美術室で絵を描く。
To paint in the art room.
放課後、美術室で作品を仕上げた。
After school, I finished my artwork in the art room.
美術室には石膏像やイーゼルが並んでいた。
Plaster busts and easels were lined up in the art room.
A compound of 美術 (art, fine arts) and 室 (room). A standard fixture in Japanese schools, where 美術 is a required subject in junior high school.
RELATED SCHOOL ROOMS:
- 音楽室 — music room
- 理科室 — science room/lab
- 家庭科室 — home economics room
- 図工室 — arts and crafts room (elementary school)
- 体育館 — gymnasium
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 画室 — artist's studio (professional, not school)
- アトリエ — atelier, art studio (professional or personal workspace)