Album of Painting and Calligraphy: Volume Iii

By Liu Fasheng

Prof. Lao Fa is, in modern times, an ink painter, a calligrapher, a poet, and an art educator, who is very famous in both China and Canada.

This is the third volume of Album of Painting and Calligraphy by Lao Fa, which almost covers every aspect in painting and calligraphy, including ink landscape, dancing, swans, and cursive scripts.

For the successful publication of this album, I would extend my affectionate gratitude to Cindy, Philip, Mr. Qinghai Yu, the translator, and Xlibris, the publisher.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Dec 6, 2017
• ISBN: 9781543452051

Liu Fasheng

Liu Fa Sheng was born at Xiongguan Town, in Xiong Country, Hebei province, Peoples Republic of China. Prior retirement, Mr.Lao Fa was an art editor and editor in chief working for Xinhua News Agency. Since retirement, he has been residing abroad. He continues working on his painting and calligraphy. Some of his works were collected by international friends, celebrities, overseas museums etc.

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Rev. date: 12/06/2017

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A brief Introduction to the Painter

LIU, FASHENG, with his style name as: LAO FA and alternative names as: MO GONG or TIAN XIAO, was born at Xiongguan Town, in Xiong county, Hebei Province, People’s Republic of China.

One of masterpieces among his early works includes <> measuring 6,000x134cm, on which the inscriptions as well as autographs of many eminent figures, such as QIGONG and LIU BINGSEN, in the fields of painting and calligraphy can be found. Beijing TV Station especially videoed an exclusive coverage for the debut of this masterpiece, which was later broadcast many times at peak viewing times. One year later, he accomplished a long scroll in cursive script <> that is a sibling of <>.

Mr. LIU, FASHENG was a fine