Qiu Pu

Qiu Pu: Qiu Pu, female, postgraduate, from Jiujiang, Jiangxi, currently residing in Guangzhou. Formerly employed by schools, government agencies, and state-owned enterprises. Current calligraphy teacher of the China Calligraphers Association. Deputy Secretary-General of the China Southern Academy of Painting and Calligraphy. Director of the China Arts and Crafts Artists Association, Master of Arts and Crafts. Beijing Renhe Academy of Painting and Calligraphy Academician. Member of CETⅤ Central Education Television Ink and Wash Painting Academy. Vice President of the Moyin Tang Academy of Painting and Calligraphy, Chaozhou Branch. Signed artist of CCTV Culture China, China Influence. China Painters and Calligraphers Magazine Guangdong Creation Base, Guangdong Yunshan Academy of Painting and Calligraphy calligrapher. Member of the China Hard-Pen Calligraphers Association. Signed artist of YiHuaYun. Hong Kong Professional Painters and Calligraphers Association Honorary Vice Chairman. Member of the Hong Kong Federation of Literary and Art Circles Calligraphers Association. In 1978, participated in the National Youth Calligraphy Competition; Regular Script "Spring Fills the Garden" won Second Prize. In 1995, won Second Prize in the Guangzhou Cultural and Art Festival Calligraphy Competition. In 1997, won Outstanding Award in the Calligraphy Works Competition hosted by the Guangzhou Cultural Center. In 1997, won Outstanding Award in the Guangzhou "Hong Kong Return, Mirror Reunited" Calligraphy Competition celebrating Hong Kong’s return. In 1999, won Outstanding Award in the Guangdong Region Calligraphy Competition celebrating Macao’s return to the motherland.  In 2014, held the "Southern Country Book Fragrance, Moon Full" Painting and Calligraphy Exhibition in Guangzhou (broadcast by Guangdong TV). In December 2016, won First Place and First Prize in the National Second Ten-Thousand Person Calligraphy Competition. The Heart Sutra has been presented as a national gift to international friends. In February 2017, invited to participate in the "New Year Five-Artist Exhibition" at Liuli Chang, Beijing. Also collected by the Qiu Xijian Memorial Hall for Overseas Chinese in Thailand. In March 2017, participated in the Three-Artist Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition in Tianhe District, Guangzhou. In May 2017, participated in the Ten-Artist Joint Exhibition of Cultural Workers. In 2017, China Post published a limited-edition commemorative stamp set titled "Stay True to Our Original Aspiration, Keep Moving Forward," celebrating the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. In September 2017, two works were collected by the Liu Haisu Art Museum. In October 2017, selected as one of China's Top 100 Painters and Calligraphers, included in the "China National Conditions Yearbook." On January 10, 2018, invited by China Education Television to participate in the recording of the Ink and Wash Painting Spring Festival Gala. On June 26, 2018, featured interview on Guangdong Television. In July 2018, won Outstanding Award at the Third Lanting Exhibition.