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Traditional Art: Appreciation of Wheat Straw Painting (Wheat Straw Painting) Works

Traditional Art: Appreciation of Wheat Straw Painting (Wheat Straw Painting) Works

Wheat straw painting, also known as wheat straw painting, can be traced back to the Sui Dynasty and has a history of more than 1,400 years. The Central Plains is my countrys main wheat-producing area, and Puyang, located in the Central Plains, has naturally become the cradle of wheat straw painting. Although the development of wheat straw painting has gone through many twists and turns, it is still unique and brilliant in the palace of folk art with its tenacious artistic life.

This art painting (English name: straw patchwork) is carefully produced through more than a dozen processes such as outlining patterns, selecting materials, fumigating, steaming, ironing, bleaching, pasting, and combining. An ordinary work requires a skilled worker for a week, and a complex work It takes more than 25 days to complete and is a typical technology and labor-intensive product.

In terms of artistic processing, in addition to maintaining the natural luster and texture of the wheat straw, it also boldly absorbed many artistic expression techniques such as Chinese painting, printmaking, paper-cutting, pyrography, stickers, etc., and used exquisite production techniques to skillfully produce simple and simple works. Elegant, lifelike handicrafts. It can maintain its texture for thousands of years without aging or fading, and has high ornamental and collection value. It is an ideal decorative art for homes, offices, hotels, restaurants, entertainment venues, etc. It is also an ideal decorative art for friendship, birthday gifts, and opening celebrations. Tasteful giveaway.

Wheat straw painting is a treasure of ancient Chinese culture and art. However, it was difficult to find its traces for a long time, and it was not unearthed until the tomb of King Huai of Qin was excavated. Although it has been corroded for more than two thousand years, it is still lifelike in shape and bright in color, without losing its simple and classic character, which is breathtaking. After careful research by relevant experts, this ancient craft finally reappeared in the world. The wheat straw craft originated from the folk. It uses the natural natural resources of wheat straw, and goes through more than ten processing procedures such as fumigation, steaming, blanching, and bleaching. On the basis of maintaining the natural luster and texture of the wheat straw, it boldly absorbs traditional Chinese paintings and prints. , paper cutting, pyrography, stickers and many other artistic expression techniques, with exquisite production techniques, skillfully produce simple, elegant and lifelike handicrafts.