In view of the outstanding achievements of calligrapher and painter Cai Jihai in the field of calligraphy and painting, he was awarded the honorary title of "Outstanding Literary and Art Worker of 2023" after being reviewed and approved by the expert review team of the Chinese Culture and Art Talent Pool.
About the Artist
Cai Jihai, pen name: Hezhuang Moren, male, Han nationality, was born in 1955 in Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, a scholarly family, a member of the middle school, a university diploma, and is now an academician of the Beijing Lanting Academy of Painting and Calligraphy, a member of the Chinese Calligraphy Association, and a member of the China Couplet Association. Senior member of Zhongyi Starlight Green Calligraphy and Painting Platform.
Since childhood, he has been fond of calligraphy, painting, paper-cutting, handicrafts and other arts; For decades (from his student days to his retirement and work), he has been committed to the creation and exploration of calligraphy and painting art, and has accumulated a rich cultural heritage. He learned Ouyang Xun, Liu Gongquan, Zhao Mengfu and other ancient names, learned to copy Zhang Qianbei and Cao Quanbei, and studied Maoti calligraphy, and gradually formed his own unique calligraphy style. In terms of Chinese painting, in the past 20 years, he has systematically studied and copied the works of famous artists such as Qi Baishi, Zhang Daqian, Wu Changshuo, Jiang Hanting, Xu Beihong, Pan Tianshou, etc., and successively studied under famous teachers such as Li Shubao, a master of Chinese painting.
Calligraphy and painting works have participated in various competitions for many times, and won many awards, the works have been highly recognized by experts and judges, and the works have also participated in charity sales and charity activities organized by charity organizations for many times, and many works have been widely collected by relevant departments and celebrities of various prices. Good at calligraphy: official calligraphy, seal calligraphy, line grass, Mao characters, etc.; Painting (freehand flowers and birds, landscapes, fine brushwork flowers and birds, figures,); sketches and colored pencils; Laminated paper-cut stickers (original, inscription works). At present, he is still in the long river of art, constantly creating more excellent works.
Work appreciation
Title of the work: "Red Cliff Nostalgia".
Specifications of the work：70cm×240cm
The material of the work: Shengxuan.
Title of the work: "Mao Ti Calligraphy".
Specifications of the work：50cm×180cm
The material of the work: Shengxuan.
Title of the work: "A Great Generation".
Specifications of the work：69cm×138cm
The material of the work: Shengxuan.