Bao Yafu

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Bao Yafu, male, born in 1958, is a first-class art teacher at the secondary school level. He is currently a member and director of the Jiangxi Provincial Mao-style Calligraphy Association; a member of the Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Calligraphers Association; a member of the Chinese Hard-Pen Calligraphy Society; a senior calligrapher and painter of China Poetry, Painting and Calligraphy Network; a member of the Huaxia Boxue International Cultural Exchange Center; a 2020 National Figure of Poetry, Painting, and Calligraphy Excellence; a academician of the Wumen Baya Academy of Painting and Calligraphy; honorary president of the Guangdong Dongguan Jinyang Academy of Painting and Calligraphy; and a "Dream Partner" of the Guangdong Dongguan Jinyang Academy of Painting and Calligraphy. He has participated numerous times in national and regional calligraphy competitions and has won awards repeatedly. December 2019, Gold Award, "Lingnan Cup" Global Chinese Calligraphy Competition December 2019, First Prize, National Poetry, Painting and Calligraphy Creation Annual Conference December 2019, Silver Award, 3rd "Runde Award" National Calligraphy Competition Commemorating the 90th Anniversary of the Gutian Conference January 2020, Selected for the 1st Calligraphy and Seal Carving Competition "Great Beauty of Xuzhou, Charm of Yunlong - Xin Boya Cup" October 2018, Exhibited in the 7th Hunan Province Calligraphy and Seal Carving Exhibition December 2019, Work included and publicly published in the anthology "Lingnan Cup Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Appraisal" July 2020, Outstanding Award, 8th "Chinese Dream Cup" Painting and Calligraphy Competition August 2020, Gold Award, 3rd "New Era" National Poetry, Painting, Calligraphy and Seal Carving Competition September 2020, First Prize, 3rd "Langya Cup" National Poetry, Painting and Calligraphy Elite Competition, awarded the title of "Elite Contemporary Chinese Painter and Calligrapher" September 2020, Selected for the National Exhibition of Regular Script Calligraphy Works December 2020, Selected for the 1st "Horse Culture" Fine Arts Exhibition and "Liangzhou Ci" Calligraphy Grand Prize Competition December 2020, Selected for the 3rd "Qingyuan Mi Fu Cup" National Calligraphy Exhibition. December 2020. "Calligraphy" (Clerical Script: Mao Zedong's "Qinyuanchun · Snow") collected "Collection of Masterpieces of Contemporary Chinese Writers and Artists" (2020 Edition) JNHB4606 His works have been included in "Masterpieces of National Poetry, Painting, Calligraphy and Seals in the New Era," "Langya Cup - Selected Masterpieces of National Poetry, Painting and Calligraphy," "Representative Works Library of Contemporary Chinese Writers and Artists," "Canon of Representative Works of Chinese Times Artistic Masters," and others. Papers such as "On Cultivating Students' 'Participation' Interest in Calligraphy Teaching," "On Enhancing the Effectiveness of Art Education," and "On the Role of Calligraphy in Quality Education in Primary and Secondary Schools" have been published in journals such as "Jiangsu Education," "Educational Exploration," and "Education." Media coverage: Southern Television, Dongguan Television, Yangcheng Evening News, Southern Daily, Dongguan Daily, NetEase, Sina, Sunshine Network, Official Website of the Mao-style Calligraphy Association, etc. Over the years of work, he has cultivated many outstanding art teachers, renowned painters and calligraphers, and designers, some of whom have become members or vice chairmen of youth calligraphers associations at provincial, municipal, and county levels. Bao Yafu has loved painting and calligraphy since childhood and was admired by teachers and classmates in elementary school for his excellent handwriting. During his tenure at school from 1989 to 2018, he participated in various painting and calligraphy competitions organized by the education system and other departments, winning awards frequently. In his spare time, practicing calligraphy and copying masterworks became an essential routine. He specializes in regular script, clerical script, running script, and cursive script. He admires the regular scripts of Liu Gongquan and Tian Yingzhang, and the clerical scripts of the Cao Quan Stele and Liu Bingsen. His clerical script exhibits delicacy and elegance, with a refined style, graceful rhythm, balanced yet subtly asymmetrical structure, calmness and tranquility, and each character features the distinctive trait of "no double geese." His running and cursive scripts flow smoothly, with ancient and rustic forms that skillfully blend simplicity and ingenuity. His composition, structure, brushwork, and ink application are highly proficient, earning high praise from peers in the education sector. The path of calligraphy is infinite, and the sea of art boundless; he will persistently strive, absorb diverse strengths, cultivate individuality, and pursue excellence.

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