Zhang Xiaohong

Zhang Xiaohong
Personal Profile
      Zhang Xiaohong, pen name Molan, Manchu ethnicity
      Born in Zhengzhou in 1960
      Graduated from the Art Department of Henan University
      National First-Class Artist
      Currently a member of the China Calligraphers Association
      Director of the Henan Calligraphers Association
      Director of the Henan News Photography Association
      Vice Chairperson of the Henan Women’s Calligraphy and Painting Association
      Vice Chairperson of the Henan Hard Pen Calligraphy Association
      Since childhood, studied calligraphy under her father’s influence; later apprenticed under renowned painter Zhan Gengxi of the National Academy of Painting, learning meticulous-style bird-and-flower painting. Deeply influenced by him, she devoted herself to studying and inherited Emperor Huizong of Song’s “Slender Gold” calligraphic style. Her works have been selected for numerous national and provincial exhibitions and publications. Her artistic attainments have exerted considerable influence in the calligraphy community. As early as the mid-1980s, together with her two younger sisters, she was acclaimed in the calligraphy world as the “Three Sisters of the Calligraphy Garden,” enjoying fame both domestically and overseas. Previously employed by Henan Daily Press Group’s “Henan Legal Daily,” serving as Director of the News Center and photojournalist.

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