About Me
My Background
I am an Chinese artist, based in Changsha, China. I love traditional Chinese art as well as modern art and you can find that in my artworks.
1990-1994:The Central Academy of Fine Arts. Beijing, China.
2010: Academic visitor, University of Arts London,UK
2017-2019: MA Children’s book illustration, Cambridge School of Art,UK
My Medium
I use many different mediums, such as water colours, gouache, collage and woodblock printing.Recently I am interested in Chinese brush painting. I love to try different materials and skills,each single medium leads to a world of wonder, it is amazing !
My Inspiration
I love traditional Chinese arts and crafts. In my
art practice I always try to interpret stories via traditional Chinese art methods to bring our cultural heritage to new generations of readers.
AWARD WINNING BOOKS
GRANNY'S MAGIC
CHINESE FOLK TALES
CHINESE FOLK TALES
2018:Best Picture Book of the Year, Chen Bochui International Children's literature Awards
CHINESE FOLK TALES
CHINESE FOLK TALES
CHINESE FOLK TALES
2018:Bronze Award, the Ninth National Book Design Art Exhibition,China
FROG LAUGHED
CHINESE FOLK TALES
FROG LAUGHED
2017:Little Hakka International Picture Book Competition Picture Book Award