He had 36 years in bonsai to be the national champion
Shandong commercial newspaper / graphic reporter Cao Jianmin
recently, the public class of Shun De community opened a new course, Chinese Bonsai. The speaker is a legendary figure in the community. Zhang Yanxin, the bonsai man who served the flowers for 36 years. Over the past 36 years, Zhang Yan Xin has raised more than 500 potted landscapes, and the theme of the works is Ji'nan. His works, Chunhua Qiushi, also won the gold prize of the fourth China boutique landscape art exhibition.
bonsai da man Zhang Yanxin in pruning bonsai
bonsai cultivation most need patience and perseverance, even "pile" is a collection of perennial trees, the later shaping process is very long, a work out of time, time The unit is "year". Bonsai with the best foundation and the shortest use time will have to be "scale" after four or five years.
"magpie autumn painted drawing, it is good to smoke smoke for rainy days, every magpie bridge looks, two mountains are broken together." This is a poem written by Zhang Yanxin for his bonsai.
in traditional Chinese culture, bonsai and poetry and painting are not separated. On the one hand, bonsai enthusiasts draw nutrients from traditional calligraphy and painting, learn the charm of modeling, on the other hand, it is a poetic name for bonsai or a poem with a bonsai fan. Zhang Yanxin is particularly fond of his bonsai cultivation, and every pot has a poem in his pride. The poem above is specially designed for the bonsai of magpie's misty rain.
Zhang Yan said that his bonsai creation mainly uses the local piling materials in Ji'nan. The theme of his works is also based on the cultural and regional culture of Ji'nan. It is with this strong local characteristic that he has cultivated the miniature bonsai "Chunhua Qiushi" and won the gold award of the national bonsai exhibition in 2017.
Zhang Yanxin's works will also be drawn from his stories. He has donated a basin of works to the streets, which means honesty and self-discipline. "This bonsai is my masterpiece, I gave it the name of" Shun Yun lotus wind ", I live in Shun Gong Street Shun De community, itself is a party member, this bonsai is mainly to reflect our Communist Party to inherit Onshu Zhongxiao spirit, carry forward the silt and undyed clean breeze!"
reporters learned that Zhang is currently preparing to participate in the Tenth National bonsai exhibition in 2020. Every four years, the national bonsai exhibition is called the Olympic Games in China. This time, Zhang Yanxin set a goal for himself to continue to win gold.