Wang Jingen is 82 years old and comes from Nanhui, Shanghai. 1996 was awarded the title of "First Class Folk Arts and Crafts Artist" by UNESCO and China Folk Writers Association in May. In 2005, he was awarded the title of "German Master of Arts and Crafts" by the Sculpture Committee of China Folk Writers Association. Now he is the deputy director of the Sculpture Committee of China People's Association, and his stone carving works have won many awards in China.
Collected by hobby collectors and the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. More than 20 countries invited him to attend cultural and artistic exchange activities through government agencies, which won honor for the people of the motherland.
2. Zhang Dehe
Zhang Dehe, 1955, from Xiangshan, Zhejiang. Member of China Folk Writers Association, director of China Root Art Society, master of bamboo art in China, master of root art in China, master of arts and crafts in Zhejiang, vice president of provincial root art society, vice president of provincial arts and crafts academic committee, and director of Zhejiang bamboo root carving professional committee.
Representative works include Nostalgia, Wild Times, The Beginning of Life, Drunk, etc. More than 40 works have won gold medals in provincial, national and international exhibitions. Hundreds of works are collected by experts, celebrities, museums and art galleries at home and abroad.
3. Zheng Shengning
Zheng Shengning, born in 1943, is a senior arts and crafts artist of Zhejiang Academy of Arts and Crafts, a master of arts and crafts in Zhejiang Province and a master of China root arts. 1962 was awarded the title of "China Folk Arts and Crafts Artist" by UNESCO and China Folk Writers Association in February.
He has been an artist for more than 40 years and is good at carving people and animals in boxwood carvings. * * * Created hundreds of pieces (sets) of boxwood carving and root carvings, and went to Canada, the United States, Japan, Israel and other countries for academic exchanges and technical performances many times.
4. Zhou zhongti
Zhou Zhongti is a first-class root carving artist, a master of folk arts and crafts, and the curator of the "lucky" root carving art museum.
His root carving creation has been sublimated from the image of objects to the intangible ethereal realm of elephants. His works have formed a series of dragons, fires, caves, birds, cranes, figures, root books, natural landscapes and so on. , coupled with unique modeling and excellent materials, was deeply loved by the public and won 6 national exhibition gold medals and 4 provincial gold medals.
5. Li Shuying
Li Shuying was born in Chaozhou, Guangdong, and her four generations have been engaged in embroidery. Her grandfather, Li Jinquan, was a passerby from Xima, Chaozhou in the late Qing Dynasty, and Li Jinquan was a famous iron puppet workshop in Chaozhou. Puppet products are exported to Southeast Asia, South Fujian and East Guangdong, and are called "Puppet Plum".
At the age of eight, Li Shuying studied with her father Li Wenlong. Now she is good at Guangdong traditional embroidery art and puppet making. After retiring for many years, I persistently engaged in embroidery arts and crafts, set up an embroidery workshop by self-financing, sorted out the frequently lost Chaozhou embroidery stitches, sorted out my personal skills, and published a paper on Chaozhou embroidery stitches.