Paper Carving Artist Creates 108 Dragons Pattern Artwork

Mr.Wang Liming lives in Jiangdong street of Donglin district,Shenyang Province, who is a famous paper-carving artist with his supreme technique of carving on the paper. On the 20th of January, he has showed us an item called <<Dragon Picture>> which has been taken over 1 year to carve by 60cm heigh and 30m width.

The <<Dragon Picture>> contains 108 dragons with different shapes and looks, some in spitting fog and some in rolling up. The biggest size is reached in several metres and the smallest is only as small as a coin. "I'd like to celebrate the dragon new year with the art of paper carving! "

Now he is a member of Chinese folk arts artist association. He loves to drawing and painting when he was a child. In 1992, he joined the army and became the cadre of promotion in the team that according to his talents and had been gained many rewards.

In 1994, a failure drawing work made the good-at-drawing who felt sad, a sudden idea was coming into his mind, then he was picking up the scissors to carve on his failure drawing. It couldn't imaged that the failure drawing had being turned to a perfect paper carving after some carving handle by him. Since then, he had begun to the road of paper carving creation.

Talking about the paper carving, it might not so strange to people but few to fully understand it. Paper carving is using the way of carving to draw on the Self-adhesive paper. This art form has not only the flavour of "paper", but also the flavour of "knife".

At the earliest period of 2001, Mr.Wang had been taken one and half year to create the work of <<ALONG THE RIVER DURING CHING MING FESTIVAL>> which width by 9 metres . His work <<Chinese Souls>> which width by 2 metres and 1.2 metre height was created for the Si Yuan Hui.