Sunday, November 20, 2011

Shenyang feather painting

Introduction feather feather painting is painted beautiful feathers of various birds as raw materials, composition method with traditional painting and sculpture, wood carvings, decorative craft and other means of expression, making a picture, which includes landscapes, figures, flowers, bird’s birds, animals, insects, fish, and other images. Feather painting unique taste, style and fresh, popular people popular. Trace the origin of feathers painted in an extremely long history in China, Western Han Dynasty excavated in Changsha Mawangdui tomb, it has feather decorations. Modern feather painting process is the 1960s by the Shenyang Feather Factory's first. At present, Shenyang Feather plant size, type and quality of the product continued to hold the first in the country.


Subject matter and content, Shenyang feather painting varied, rich in content and form, is very precious handicrafts, art and he has a very high appreciation value. There are several varieties of yarn flat lining, scrolls, wall hangings, album; also relief of the hanging panel, seat screen, large folding screen, a desk stand screen; also three-dimensional landscape character, Lonnie, fish, birds, butterflies and so on. One of the classical figure painting and flower particularly fancy, unique, full of rich ethnic characteristics. For example, based on the country classic, "Dream of Red Mansions" in the "Boa Dai Feelings about West Wing," "Three Kingdoms" in the "Dial Chan worship," "The West Chamber" in the "next month Tingling Cui Ying" , and based on the myths and legends and historical stories of the "diffusing", "Lady Zhaojun", etc., are vivid, famous. The feathers of birds and flowers as a theme in art are colorful, colorful. Such magnificent peony, Ling cold bucket of snow Plum, won the competition Fang Yan's Tao Li, Axe Lanzhou cream bucket, etc., together with peacock, oriole dialogue, mandarin ducks playing in the water, eagle wings, and other crane Chongxiao scenery, very enjoyable, relaxed and happy.


Characteristics of Shenyang feather crafts and art in the form of style is rich, dominate. It is gambling house long, prominent local and national characteristics, set to enjoy, in a practical and collection value, very popular with our customers. Scroll painted feathers taken the traditional art form of Chinese ink painting, silk framed with Aye, appropriate for hanging watch. Suzhou embroidery in the form of double-sided flip-flop made feather yarn paintings lining, side by side, you can also view the contents of two different paintings. Both rich decorative mood, there are noise, heat, moisture, etc. feathers wall, then take the form of tapestry art, all kinds of beautiful feathers attached to the stacked layers of silk satin, not only beautiful, but also very practical.

Saturday, November 19, 2011

World-famous Tibetan carpets

Tibetan carpets to weave a unique blanket are soft, durable, colorful and lively traditional patterns known. Tibetan carpets are mainly antique Tibetan carpets; Tibetan called "mats" are mostly used in home or temple bedding daily. As early as the Yuan Dynasty, Tibet's carpet industry has a very well developed, was the most famous town of Giants Town mats, there has been "every family has a loom, weaving the sound heard everywhere," the scene. To the Ming and Qing dynasties, Tibetan carpet production has been well established, there is only one thousand Yangzi City specializing in card pad production. At that time the Tibetan government also set up a production of Tibetan carpets Yangzi the workshop, set up mats industry guilds, the government official assigned to the direct management of a 50-product production and mats industry guilds, the production of Tibetan carpets, pattern, variety there are strict rules.


There are traditional Tibetan carpet mats, carpets, tapestries three types, with Persian rugs, Turkish carpets have been known as the "world's three most famous blanket."

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Pyrography - the art of burning traces branded

Poker has a long history, will appear early in the Three Kingdoms period, branded with bamboo, plum chopsticks, in foreign exchange in the arts play a positive role, which originated from the Western Han Dynasty, flourished in the Eastern Han Dynasty. According to historical records, Chinese Gangway has to poker as a tribute. Then rise and fall several times recently, with the improvement of material life, people enjoy the taste of arts and culture has also been on the rise draw content from the traditional bamboo, plum, feather embellishment daily development of landscapes, figures, calligraphy, etc. The advent of large screen in the grasp of the furnace, the intensity appropriate, intended to pen the first, put pen to paper justifies strict operation brings simple elegance, enjoy the art of food for thought, the art of flowers in the garden with its unique artistic charm burst out rich aroma, attracting people to study, identify, inherit and develop.

Petrography, first as a branded flower, the latter into poker. Also known as heat transfer, fire art, fire painting, pen and hot fire flower, it uses hook, cracked, stained, smoked, grilled and other techniques to replace the ink burn marks branded in the wood, paper, gourds, silk Items on the creation of figures, landscapes, birds, of fish and other kinds of pictures, has a unique artistic style. As the images produced in the processing uneven texture changes, adding a relief effect, the more intense artistic expression. Petrography is the natural green of the genre, making the process of carbonation material surface is not bad, do not fade, non-toxic and tasteless, with excellent decorative effect and a high value for collection.

Wood petrography features:
First, clean lines, natural, crisp, smooth. Meticulous freehand life.
Second, drawing widespread: people, flowers, birds, animals, landscapes, calligraphy style blend of various school of painting as a whole. Works of talent. Exquisite incomparable.
Third, the expression has a certain relief effects, color dark brown, simple and elegant, clear and beautiful and unique.
Four, poker is a traditional Chinese folk painting one painting is a natural kind of green, non-toxic and tasteless.
Fifth, the length of poker to learn the art of painting techniques and fire pen use. Reflects a variety of subjects of Chinese painting, rich picture, and fine and never fade, durable and should be kept, with a high decoration collection.

Gourd petrography:

"Gourd" as a mascot in Chinese folk widely circulated, to hoist the theme of folk tales too numerous to cite a few, had the reputation of the Magic Gourd. Buddhism boundless fairy; mostly without vulgarity Taoist gourd. Mascot on the painting in poetry, is that people loved form; and will draw on the art of petrography gourd is unique, even more of its simple and generous, dignified elegance of the features. It can not only cultivate character, but also valuable for collection, but also on other gifts friends and family to share. Gourd petrography can be described as a wonderful art galleries in the.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

What can make use of playing cards

The first strains of the exclusive use of playing cards carefully hand-folded by multiple processes compiled with the appearance of fine, ornamental strong, durable and so on. Can be used as ornamental crafts can also be used as a bowl. Large can bloom fruit, melon seeds, peanuts, candy, etc.; small to use as ashtrays, shell can also be in full bloom seeds, peanut shells and so on. She will become your home with life a beautiful landscape, but also feed your lover's ideal!

Saturday, November 12, 2011

Chang Cheng cloth Sculpture exhibition in Macau

Chinese folk arts gave birth to a creative new sculpture cloth, through a special process technology, the use of fabric texture, color, light, temperature sense and painting of the hook, cracked, stained and other techniques to create a new engraving technology environment, the technology, modeling, value can be comparable with traditional sculptures.


Porcelain sculptures are usually, carved wood or stone and other materials from the system, but with soft, soft cotton, hemp, wool, silk, knitwear and other sculptures, called the original. It is this point, Chang Cheng of Tianjin from Shanghai's first textile sculptures of "the most Guinness World", and has received four patents, "cloth carving often" become the registered trademarks State Trademark Bureau. Experts point out that Chang Cheng good at still life sculpture and more adept at sculpture mix of creatures, and his artistic practice to create charming new kinds of art, sculpture, and works to give people exactly like the visual effect.


Chang Cheng from the urine of a close relationship with the cloth. Twelve years old, he was helping people on the sewing machine to make clothes, and later learned to cut, do tunic, suits, coats, and leather, nothing accomplished. In 1996, Chang Cheng germination inadvertently made the idea of ​​carving cloth, and cloth sculpture inseparable since then. Chang Cheng said cloth has its unique strengths carved that color can be found in a variety of colorful cloth, richer colors, the image will be more realistic. He said the carving art of the most luxurious fabric, every piece of work to be done very carefully, the process of making a few errors, may cause the entire works halfway.


Chang Cheng's "one hundred sub-Spring map" It took three years to complete, won its sixth Chinese folk art flowers Prize "arts and crafts Gold", which really is lovely group of works by one hundred carved doll composed of three-dimensional fabric scroll to Yangliuqing folk stories and auspicious theme, such as Kirin sons, Lin won five children, all the best and so on, because this group of works, Chang Cheng International Folk Art by the United Nations Organization UNESCO awarded the "folk arts master" title .

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Embroidery: tell gentle mood of women

"Rural women alone take Xiao, Weirenzuojia subside. The roots of the old pumping dedication silk, embroidered women worry about the world knows." An "Embroider Pouch 'tell more ancient southern embroidered women. Ancient female colorful embroidered silk embroidered pattern depicting beautiful, the embroidery folk craft in China Garden, a wonderful work. Yaw is located in the land of Wu and Yuen, old woman has appeared every family has to do needlework at its peak, although it is traditional embroidered woman has been rare, but the embroidery still has its unique charm.
Talented Ni Reni makes embroidery brilliance Yaw
Yaw embroidery in the history of embroidery in China, only a small corner, this is not very well known, however, the late Ming and early Qing Ni Reni’s exquisite embroidery skills, so Yaw in embroidery has also been a glorious history.
According to historical records, Ni Reni skilled in embroidery, embroidered name of the Ming Dynasty after the Han Xiamen female artist. As the well-born, the court subject to strict training since childhood, so she became a proficient in literature and history, good work painting, knowledge of temperament, but also good at embroidery talented woman. According to legend Ni Reni Using needle, shake and needles, needles and other closure needle, and good to embroider were written, leaving "Five map", "Mei bird map", "spring wealth map" and other embroidery share. And she can destroy traces of the marvelous skill to sewing, so many called a break. Qing Wang Chongqing after embroidery is also in view of its comments, saying: "I try and watch his embroidered" Heart Sutra "roll, plain line quality, thorn in the deep blue, jade cut line if the literary brilliance, wonderful into anything away." Zhang Qing Dynasty more moral praise: "more odd person, good with embroidered ghost, where beauty strange flowers, embroidered with the wrinkle point, fluctuations For Health, MO glimpse of the needle run by degrees, to the said Due Lignin, technical point of peace!" But even more surprising facility the Ni Reni’s hair embroidery kung fu, then use her needle, needle, needles, etc. around Teas techniques like embroidery, their masterpieces as "hair embroidery Teas as" misty clouds, dignified and quiet Guanine coming in a cloud curl from. God's temperament and charm in this embroidered on the advancement, it must be a Ni Reni filled with pious heart are embroidered with the slightest hair line to talk with reverence of God. It is said Noreen Jib handed down to do the embroidery threads with hair made into a line drawing in the form of a two Avalokitesvara, one from the National Palace Museum collection, and the other one into Japan. Think it is time, this exquisite embroidery at the upper class was exchanged as gifts, collectibles and appreciation of embroidery will make living overseas. It is worth mentioning that the Ni Reni is not only exquisite embroidery skills, experience in the summary of embroidery, the embroidery is edited monograph, "fragrant embroidered spectrum", which can be regarded as the earliest history of Chinese embroidery a monograph on the theory.
Commendable private household embroidery
Yaw folk embroidery, the most widely used in daily or above. Champion hat, flower pillow, flower saliva pocket, costumes and many different patterns of wear and accessories are among the beautiful embroidered pattern. As the rapid development of modern industry, handicrafts, mostly replaced by machinery, embroidery work of the costs, time-consuming bother of arts and crafts has been replaced by a large number of computer embroidery; embroidered women have very few of today. Recently, the reporter visited the country, saw an 85-year-old woman is still doing ribbon embroidery, she is the Town Su Chen Hub Haiku have milk.
Elderly twin daughters told reporters that the mother's grandmother's embroidery is the order of attack craft. They said that his grandmother used to be green Tangier of rich peasants, very clever of her hand, a variety of embroidered patterns look after her life. And their mothers have milk in the monasteries under Chen, also good marketer embroidery live. Ding said her two-round, out of a room to save from 70 years of champion cap. This was originally a Chan-milk to celebrate his son to do the full moon, not to the full moon on the unfortunate child died, after the cap has been hidden, until the grandson of the full moon, which also gave him champion hat. Over the past 70 years, the scholar hat brim long before the Eight Immortals bright gold lacquer peeling off one by one into dark fairy, and embroidered on the hat of beautiful patterns, but without losing luster. Although a lot of silk fade with age, champion cap-stemmed lotus, dancing butterflies are still vivid, dense silk, delicate pins, it seems to go off with the skill of needle marks. "After so many years, the pins do not fall out, embroidered things like candles in the above oil droplets as in the above." Ding said the two-round, which is now leaving her top champion hat, and before that hat, bucket hat style and bibs so by friends and relatives beg to go. Milk Chan told reporters, as champion cap like manual labor, her only child to do when the full moon, generally used for embroidery in their daily lives not so complicated, she is the most common embroidery stitch, the cross she can be embroidered on the cloth variety of patterns. Ding sisters said they always wear a child my mother embroidered clothes to go out, zodiac, dragon and phoenix pattern ... ... a Pied Piper to take pants are the envy of the same age partners. Although Chan milk look very good also, but she has very little embroidery, and idle, that is, in the garden with colored yarn woven ribbon. Ding sisters also learned to play the small craft, but rarely come to use. Fast-paced life, so that the traditional hand-embroidery lost its useless.
Cross Stitch as the new darling of urban women
Two days before visiting the market and found that some female business on the market are buried stitch embroidery shop, look closely, they are doing cross-stitch is more popular nowadays. Reporters visited the mall along with several cross-stitch spinning, the business is very popular, customers flock.
A business owner told the cross-stitch, embroidery popular in Yaw have two or three years time, he is only because I like cross-stitch shop business, hope to have more people like her to enjoy the stitch pleasure. Reporters saw the store has placed a lot of good embroidery embroidery, the owner said; these are good customer’s embroidery shop to get them framed works. Store not only like painting depicting the cross-stitch, embroidery patterns and various pillow, in addition to pillows, as well as bookmarks, mobile phone pendants, key chains, wallets, savings boxes and other kinds of embroidery products, shapes, new style, very likable. There is also the owner, told reporters that many women like embroidery, needlework is the temper temperament, return to the warmth, the best way to regulate mood, relieve stress, and this yoga has the same purpose. Although the popular cross-stitch cross-stitch is the name of Europe to enter the domestic market, patterns of animal, landscape-based, but anyway, the crowd fell in love with the city folk embroidery embroidery is just a return and inheritance, which but also to the ancient art of embroidery to give a new meaning.

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Yen Chen-ching works of art

Yen Chen-ching (709-785), word Qing Chen, Jing Zhao years (now Xi'an) people, New Century Scholars, either house of Shi Yu Shi, and became plain (now Shandong) Prefecture, pass away, said Yan plains. Rebellion, the plain anti-thief. Into Beijing, the official to the board of civil chancery \ Taizaitaishi, Jun Gong Lu Feng, the Bank said Yanlu Gong Calligraphy Beginner Chu Katsuyoshi, Zhang Xu was from strokes after its block side Zhuangxiong Wei \ momentum of the opening , running Emotion Yu Bo, the traditional method is changed, sui generis, known as "Yan body", a great impact on later, and Liu recognized the right of saying, "Yan Liu." Handed down the book traces a "multi-pagoda monument", "Magu cents altar in mind," "Li Yuanjing monument", "Yan Qin ceremony of the monument," and so on.