City wall artist
Shandong business daily, Ji'nan is creating a civilization city, in the streets of some provinces, there are a group of wall plotting people are working hard. Meng Wei and Russian Li Ming are the two of them. After receiving the call from the contractor who painted the walls, the two came from Liaocheng Dong'e to Ji'nan east house Square Street, and began a half month's wall painting course. Wen / photo reporter Dong Xue
see the day to get up at 4 o'clock in the morning,
the reporter came to the East House Street of Ji'nan Lixia District yesterday evening, and saw the master Meng who was drawing walls. Master Meng is painting a bamboo picture on the wall. The weather is hot, but it does not affect his creative enthusiasm. Master Meng called Meng Wei, 40 years old, from Liaocheng Dong'e to Ji'nan painted wall painting. "The first time I came to Ji'nan was to paint the walls behind the Qing Dynasty. This is the second time I have come to Ji'nan." Master Meng told reporters.
Master Meng said that he would stay in the hotel near east house square for more than half a month in Ji'nan. "Painting on the wall is also a look at the day. When it rains, you can do more. In general, I get up at 4 o'clock every morning and start working at 5, until about 10 o'clock, when the sun is very dry. It was about 4 in the afternoon to get out to the dark. " Master Meng told reporters that he had to work at least eight or nine hours a day. As a wall painter,
often needs to go to different cities. Master Meng said, where there is a need for where to go, "Ji'nan is a city near Liaocheng, and will go to a farther City, sometimes a month." Master Meng said that the price of the wall painted from a square meter varied from dozens to hundreds of pieces, and each time it could draw two hundred or three hundred square meters. "Learning to draw from an early age, drawing painting as a means of livelihood, but only by selling paintings is too unrealistic, drawing the income of wall painting can still be."
resigning from state-owned enterprises and drawing deep
Master Meng said that he had done other work when he was young. "Once in a state-owned enterprise, the salary was not low." People who really like drawing are of strong personality and do not like a very safe job. Later, after marriage and children became stable, they resigned from state-owned enterprises. Meng told reporters that her daughter had been influenced by her own life and loved drawing very much.
painting with the wall painted by Mr. Meng is also a member of Dong'e, Liaocheng. Russian master told reporters that the main theme is to draw some socialist core values and create civilized cities. "I understand that, the country has a new policy to find a carrier to show it, for example, the core values, if the paintings or cartoons, and other forms of painting, more can be noticed by the public." "This time, there are bamboo, plum, lotus... No matter whether it is civilized or harmonious, we should try our best to rely on it. But each person sees the picture to have different understanding, some people see the lotus may think of Daming Lake, some people will think of harmony, and some people think of the Ji'nan city flower. The master of Russia said.
actually, drawing walls is more complicated than painting on paper. "The wall is different from Xuan paper, and the color is thicker and thinner. It takes more strength to draw on the paper, but after a magnification of the wall, there are a lot of little things that can't be seen on the paper.
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