Sun Dawang

              Sun Dawang, from Jingmen City, Hubei Province. National First-Class Artist Consultant, Hubei Branch, China Hanlin Calligraphy and Painting Academy Vice President and Chairman of Hubei Branch, China Calligraphers and Painters Association Member, Ink and Wash Danqing Calligraphy and Painting Academy, China Education Television Vice President, Chaozhou Branch, Moyin Tang Calligraphy and Painting Academy Vice President, China Leading Cadres Red Culture Calligraphy and Painting Academy In 2014, his calligraphy works and poetry were published by Huaxia Literature and Art Publishing House. In 2015, his calligraphy works were featured in China Calligraphy and Painting Figures Weekly. In May 2016, his calligraphy works were successively collected and published in limited and collector’s editions by the U.S. Philatelic Group and China Post. In July 2016, he received the award plaque for "Brand Influence Calligrapher" under the theme "Chinese Dream, Artistic Strength". In October 2016, he was awarded the certificate of "Chief Artist of the National Hundred Temples Tour". In 2007, he participated in the national "Top 100 Calligraphy and Painting China" competition and won the second prize. In recent years, he has participated multiple times in national calligraphy and painting art competitions, and has been shortlisted and awarded in the 8th China Calligraphy Newcomers Exhibition, "Quan Xuanzhi Cup" First National Calligraphy Competition, "Ju Jun Tang Cup", "China Calligraphy and Painting Masterpieces Exhibition", "Yoyo Haiqing Invitation Competition", "Top 100 Calligraphy and Painting China", among others. In 2002, he became a disciple of Master Zhang Jinghui, member of the China Calligraphers Association, Director of the Second Creation Room of the China National Painting Art Research Institute, Vice President of Yun Tai Calligraphy and Painting Academy, and researcher of the China National Painting Research Institute, receiving training in traditional culture and standardized practice. Over the years, he has persisted unceasingly, especially favoring running cursive and running regular script. Under his master’s meticulous guidance, he has consistently practiced classics such as "Li Bei", "Shi Men Song", "Lanting Xu" cursive "Ten Scrolls", "True and Cursive Thousand Character Text", and Sun Guoting's "Shu Pu", forming a unique style characterized by elegance, refinement, and beauty.