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at the Ji'nan handicapped incubator base, there is a "Art Gallery", filled with leaves A variety of traditional Chinese folk arts and crafts, such as pulse painting, natural tree skin painting, natural seed painting, natural wood painting and so on, are elegant and exquisite. The founder of this studio is Zhao Min, 36 years old. Junior high school suffers from ankylosing spondylitis, resulting in disability, stiffness of spine and back, and difficulty in coordination. Even though he was abandoned by health, Zhao Min never gave up his dream.
the work of Zhao Min
influenced by the family environment, Zhao Min loves fine arts from a young age, and is skillful in hand making. Though disability brings him many inconveniences, he always cherished a good longing for art. The process of painting on the veins is Zhao Min's family heritage. But traditional vein painting is affected by material and is not easy to preserve. In order to solve this problem, Zhao Min painstakingly studied and combined modern technology to develop a proper soaking solution and sizing sizing agent. After soaking, meat, softening, flattening, sizing, shaping, coloring and other more than 10 processes, leaves are made into a new leaf vein painting. The blades made by this method are as thin as cicada wings and still flexible. They have the characteristics of long time no decay, elegance and refinement and pulse, which can be flexed without damage and can be printed in a printer. At present, this production process is also original in our province, and has a very high development prospect.
has an excellent method of making, and how to make the vein painting more collectible has become a new topic for Zhao Min to explore. Ji'nan is famous for its springs. Zhao Min created 72 72 vein paintings and presented the famous spring scenery on the leaves. In addition, he also wrote a series of vein paintings, such as hand, heart and so on. Exquisite craft and ingenious conception, Zhao Min's vein painting has been praised and appreciated by many people at home and abroad in various large-scale exhibitions.
in 2015, with the help of the disabled union department, Zhao Min set up his own studio in the base of the disabled business incubator. It has added traditional handicraft products such as face plastic, rope weaving and so on. It has also led a number of disabled people to join them. "At the beginning of this year, we have been working with the Jinan Vocational College. Next, I hope to be able to enter the community and give more people the craft church that I have mastered to help those who are unable to get out of their homes."