Zhang Xinjia

• Zhang Xinjia, courtesy name was Xingjie, was born in Suzhou, Jiangsu. He was an advisor to the Wumen School Research Association and president of the Suzhou Chinese Painting Institute. When he was a young, he studied landscape painting under Chen Mo who was a famous painter in Lushan. Later he studied flower-and-bird painting. Over the year, he had imitated the masterpiece of famous painters. He studied under Qingteng, Baiyang, Bada, Xugu, Bonian, Changshuo. His floer-and-bird paintings had bright colors, fresh mood and unique styles.

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    Fei Xinwo, courtesy name was Li Qian, art name was Li Zhai, born in Huzhou Zhejiang. He learned Western painting from an early age, and later he learned Japanese painting and art techniques. He was a director of the China Calligraphers Association and an advisor of the Jiangsu Provincial Branch of the China Calligraphers Association. His clerical script was simple, and his regular script was soft and mellow. In his later years, his writings became more rhythmic, with ups and downs, dry and wet, and formed a unique personal calligraphy style.

  • Wu Yanmu

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