Cao Shoutang

    Cao Shoutang: Pen name Song Ming. Born in 1954, from Weifang City, Shandong Province.

Currently:

Vice President of Beihai Calligraphy and Painting Academy

Director of Beijing Hanlin Calligraphy and Painting Academy

Artistic Achievements:

Biographical entry included in the book "Zhonghua Wansui Calligraphy, Painting, and Seal Carving Dictionary";

In 1995, participated in the Second "Ginkgo Cup" National Calligraphy and Painting Competition; same year, in September, his work was included in Sichuan's "Great View of Contemporary Chinese Artists";

In 1996, participated in the Calligraphy and Painting Competition Commemorating Comrade Kong Fansen and received a commemorative certificate signed by Mr. Shen Peng; this work was also included in the book "Great View of Contemporary Central Panels and Couplets Calligraphy and Painting."