China painters rank in the top ten.

The top ten painters in China are Qi Baishi, Zhang Daqian, Xu Beihong, Fu Baoshi, Liu Haisu, Pan Tianshou, Huang, Li Keran, Li Kuchan and Huangzhou.

Qi Baishi, alias Bai Shishan Weng, is a master of modern painting in China and a world cultural celebrity. Qi Baishi's shrimp painting is a must in painting. Qi Baishi was a carpenter in his early years, and later he began to paint. He is good at flowers and birds, insects and fish, landscapes and people. His pen and ink are rich and moist, with rich and bright colors, concise and vivid shapes and simple artistic conception. Qi Baishi's most famous paintings, such as "Frogs in Ten Miles of Mountain Springs" and "Ink Shrimp", can be said to be lifelike.

Daqian is a famous painter in China and one of the most influential figures in China painting circle in the 20th century. Zhang Daqian is an all-round painter. His works are "all-encompassing, rich in the north and the south", integrating literati painting, literati painting, court painting and folk art, and his painting skills are superb. In his early days, he made great achievements in landscape painting by studying the calligraphy and painting of the ancients, and later he preferred the new style of splashing ink and setting colors.

The way to become a painter

The art of calligraphy and painting comes from life and is higher than life. After thousands of years of baptism, it always reflects the spirit of the times in different styles, showing the strong vitality of staying young forever. The strong vitality of calligraphy and painting for thousands of years is deeply rooted in the wisdom of the Chinese nation and in the process of the emergence and development of China culture.

If a painter doesn't understand the history of calligraphy and Chinese painting, there is no way to clarify the cultural tradition of calligraphy and painting and inherit innovation on the basis of inheriting excellent traditional culture. Calligraphy and painting are art and culture, and artists win due honors and interests through their artistic attainments. An excellent artist must be a person who loves life and regards art as his self-awareness of dialogue with the world. This requires diligent practice, good study, fine skills and a solid foundation in painting and calligraphy.