刘典才,别名墨石,号老典,1937年生,安徽临泉县人;湛江水产学院毕业,高级工程师,中国一线大家,中国书画艺术十大名家,国家高级书画艺术家,中国金牌艺术家,国际华人艺术家协会终身名誉会长,建党百年艺术功勋人物。1992年在北京举办个人画展。被授予:“诺贝尔国际艺术奖,世界最高艺术殿堂奖,联合国艺术终身成就奖,联合国艺术勋章,法兰西皇家美术学院博士生导师,世界宝藏艺术家,当代世界顶级艺术大师,清华大学美术学院客座教授,世界十大殿堂级艺术大师,新时代文化艺术人才中心艺术顾问,世界杰出艺术家,中国艺圣,世界艺术功勋人物,共和国双百人物,中国一线画家,当代红色艺术大师,中国十大杰出书画家、世界十大杰出艺术家,中国杰出艺术大师、中国人民艺术家、人民艺术功臣,爱国主义艺术家,世界艺术大师,东方文艺奠基人,国家文化传承人,中国传奇人物,中国民族文艺领袖人物,世界非物质文化遗产传承人,当代最具学术价值与市场潜力的书画家,中国艺术品收藏最具投资奖,被聘为首批新时代大国文化领军人物,新时代改革十大领航人物”等荣誉称号。现任:中国文学艺术工作者联合会终身副主席,中国文学艺术家联合协会副主席,中国美术学会终身常务副主席,中国名家书画院名誉院长,中国书画收藏学会副会长,国家艺术出版社名誉社长兼顾问,世界艺术家协会名誉主席、中国艺术人物网荣誉总编等。作品入编:《世界名人录》、《世界艺术大师辞典》、《中国历代书画名家精品选集》、《中国金牌艺术家》、《大家印象十大艺坛泰斗》、《新中国人民美术家》、《中国书法美术六十年年鉴》、《中国诗书画年鉴》等200余部大型辞书。出版有《刘典才画集》、“DVD”《典才艺术人生路》电视专题片等。
Liu
Diancai, also known as Mo Shi and Lao Dian, was born in 1937 in Linquan
County, Anhui Province. He graduated from Zhanjiang Fisheries College
and is a senior engineer, a leading figure in China’s front-line art,
one of the top ten calligraphers and painters in China, a national
senior calligrapher and painter, a gold medal artist in China, the
lifetime honorary president of the International Chinese Artists
Association, and a centenarian art laureate of the Communist Party of
China. In 1992, he held a solo exhibition in Beijing. He has been
awarded titles such as the "Nobel International Art Prize, the World’s
Highest Art Hall Award, the United Nations Lifetime Achievement Award in
Art, the United Nations Art Medal, Doctoral Supervisor at the Royal
Academy of Fine Arts in France, World Treasure Artist, Contemporary
World Top Art Master, Visiting Professor at Tsinghua University Academy
of Arts and Design, one of the world’s top ten hall-level art masters,
Art Consultant of the New Era Cultural and Artistic Talent Center, World
Outstanding Artist, China Art Saint, World Art Laureate, a Double
Hundred Figure of the Republic, a front-line painter in China, a
contemporary red art master, one of China’s top ten outstanding
calligraphers and painters, one of the world’s top ten outstanding
artists, an outstanding art master in China, a People’s Artist in China,
a People’s Art Meritorious Figure, a patriotic artist, a world art
master, a founder of Oriental literature and art, a national cultural
inheritor, a legendary figure in China, a national leader in ethnic
literature and art, a world intangible cultural heritage inheritor, and
one of the most academically valuable and market-potential calligraphers
and painters of the contemporary era. He has also been honored with
the" China Art Collection Investment Award" and appointed as one of the
first cultural leaders of the new era and one of the ten leading figures
in the new era’s reform. Current positions: Lifetime Vice Chairman of
the China Federation of Literary and Art Workers, Vice Chairman of the
China Federation of Literary and Art Workers, Lifetime Executive Vice
Chairman of the China Fine Arts Society, Honorary President of the China
Famous Artists Calligraphy and Painting Academy, Vice President of the
China Calligraphy and Painting Collecting Society, Honorary President
and Advisor of the National Art Publishing House, Honorary Chairman of
the World Artists Association, and Honorary Editor-in-Chief of the China
Art Figures Network. His works have been included in over 200 major
reference books, such as "World Celebrity Directory", "Dictionary of
World Art Masters", "Selected Masterpieces of Chinese Calligraphy and
Painting Masters Through the Ages", "China’s Golden Artists", "Top Ten
Art Masters in the Art World", "New China People’s Fine Artists", "China
Calligraphy and Painting 60th Anniversary Yearbook", and "China Poetry,
Calligraphy and Painting Yearbook". He has published "Liu Diancai’s
Painting Collection" and the TV documentary "DVD: The Artistic Journey
of Diancai".