Huang Jiwei, Lu Zhiquan and other masters exchanged skills of Lingnan miscellaneous wood bonsai with Qiubei bonsai lovers.

▲ Zhou Wen's work "Wu Zen"

Height 110cm of Pinus yunnanensis

The common people are black in midsummer, with lush vegetation and gorgeous summer flowers. Chinese bonsai art masters Huang Dingwei, Lu Zhiquan and others were invited to go to the scenic spot in southeastern Yunnan to discuss their skills and friendship with the bonsai root art stone appreciation association of Qiubei County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province.

Master ▲ Huang Jinwei and Qiubei bonsai lovers combine the local fragrant wood to exchange Lingnan miscellaneous wood bonsai skills.

Master Huang Jianwei has been predestined with bonsai for more than 40 years because of 40 cents, and has never stopped his love and creation of bonsai. His innovative "spiral knot" method has been studied by colleagues at home and abroad so far. His works do not stick to one style, strive for new changes, and have a far-reaching artistic conception. He has participated in many exhibitions and competitions at home and abroad and won important awards. Participated in editing bonsai books such as "bonsai in East Asia", "appreciation of bonsai boutique", "Image outside the scene" and served as deputy editor. In the past 20 years, he has visited more than a dozen countries to give lectures on bonsai in order to carry forward the cause of Chinese bonsai. Three works have been collected by the Weyerhaeuser Bonsai Museum in Seattle, three works have been collected by the Crespi Bonsai Museum in Italy, and one work has been collected by the Mistral Bonsai Museum in Spain.

▲ Huang Jianwei's work "originally born on the same Root"

Banyan (170cm)

Won the grand prize of Kunming World Expo'99

In 1989, he established a large export base of bonsai with an annual output of 3 million pots per thousand mu, which was the first batch of practitioners to push Lingnan bonsai to the world after the reform and opening up, and one of the representatives of the new generation of Lingnan bonsai. He is currently the Secretary-General of the China Regional Committee of the International Bonsai Association (BCI), the international adviser of the World Bonsai Friendship Alliance (WBFF), the executive vice chairman of the Flower Bonsai and Stone appreciation Branch of the Chinese Landscape Architecture Society, the deputy director of the Stone Bonsai Professional Committee of the Guangdong Society of Landscape Architecture, and the president of Guangzhou Bonsai Association.

▲ Huang Jinwei's work "sparse the Forest and enjoy the Spring Wind" Finch Plum (pot length 120cm)

Master Lu Zhiquan, ▲, exchanged skills of pine bonsai with Qiubei bonsai lovers.

Master Lu Zhiquan comes from a Lingnan bonsai family, and his ancestors are engaged in gardening and flower bonsai for several generations. Since childhood, he has studied art with his father, Master Lu Xueming, and has been engaged in Lingnan bonsai creation for more than 40 years. He has accumulated a wealth of experience and created many excellent works. Especially for the creation of jungle and cliff bonsai.

Works by Lu Zhiquan, ▲

The Fujian tea bonsai "Cui hanging Cliff" created by Master Lu won the second prize of the second China Bonsai Exhibition, and Pushu Bonsai "interesting Rhyme Cold Forest" won the highest award of the second Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Bonsai Art Exposition. Pushu bonsai "Chunlin Leap" won the Silver Award of the Fifth China Bonsai Competition Exhibition, and Pushu Bonsai "Autumn Rhyme" won the Silver Award of the fourth China International Garden and Flower Exposition. Pushu bonsai "Lingnan Spring" won the Silver Award of the sixth China Bonsai Exhibition, Pushu Bonsai "suburban interesting Rhyme" won the Silver Award of 2006 China (Chen Village) International Bonsai Stone appreciation Expo, Pushu Bonsai "suburban interesting Rhyme" won the Silver Award of 2006 Shenyang World Horticultural Expo Bonsai Art Exhibition, and Jiuli fragrant Bonsai "Lingnan Ancient Rhyme" won the Silver Award of the Seventh China Bonsai Exhibition. It is widely appreciated by the industry. He often participates in bonsai art exchanges at home and abroad, imparts experience, and has repeatedly served as a judge of major bonsai exhibitions. He is currently the vice chairman of the China Regional Committee of the International Bonsai Association, the executive director of the Flower Bonsai Stone appreciation Branch of the Chinese Society of Landscape Architecture, and the executive vice president of Guangzhou Bonsai Association.

Works by Lu Zhiquan, ▲

Bonsai Root Art Stone appreciation Association in Qiubei County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province was established on December 12, 2014. Zhou Wen, a famous bonsai artist, was elected as the first president. On July 12, 2016, the association established a party branch, with Muhong as its secretary. The association is affiliated with the County Forestry Bureau and currently has more than 100 members, including 13 party members.

Master Huang Jianwei (left) and Master Lu Zhiquan (center) of ▲ take the bonsai by Zhou Wen (right), president of Qiubei Bonsai Association, as an example to give a live demonstration.

Leaders of ▲ Guangzhou Bonsai Association and Qiubei Bonsai Association shared tea and had in-depth conversations in a cordial and friendly atmosphere. Guangzhou Bonsai Association President Huang Jianwei (1 from left), Executive Vice President Lu Zhiquan (2 from left), Vice President Wang Cheng (4 from left), senior Lingnan bonsai enthusiast Liu Yong (3 from left) had in-depth exchanges with Qiubei Bonsai Association President Zhou Wen (right 1) and Yunnan Bonsai artist Yang Hansen (middle).

In recent years, under the guidance of the development concept of "Please come in and go out", Qiubei County Bonsai Root Art appreciation Association has successively invited national and provincial bonsai masters such as Wang voter, master of bonsai art of Yunnan Province and Yang Yunkun, master of bonsai art of Yunnan Province, to teach skills. Organize members to participate in 2015 International Bonsai Conference and Asia-Pacific Bonsai Stone appreciation Conference, the 9th China Bonsai Exhibition, the 7th Yunnan Bonsai Art Exhibition and other international, national, provincial and municipal professional exhibitions.

Master ▲ took a group photo with his members

During the three-day study and exchange, members said that they had benefited a lot, not only learned the pure Lingnan bonsai skills, but also clarified a lot of misunderstandings, especially the targeted analysis made by the masters combined with the local excellent native tree species, such as fragrant wood, roe seed, and Yunnan pine, which made them more confident in developing native tree species and promoting the cause of Qiubei bonsai.