Craftsman said | Yu Changbin -Zi Chengfu's innovative sugar painting skills!

Author:China Well -off Time:2022.07.22

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Sugar painting inheritor/Yu Changbin

Yu Changbin, Han nationality, was born in 1973, from Neijiang City, Sichuan Province, the inheritor of Chinese intangible cultural heritage sugar painting skills.

Wooden New Year Painting

Sugar painting, as the name suggests, is a painting with sugar as the raw material, is a traditional folk craft. The tools are used for a spoon and a spoon, and the sugar is made by red, white sugar and a little sugar on the stove. When it can be used to hold the silk, it can be used to cast the shape.

Because the production of sugar painting has no draft, the requirements of the opponent artists are very high. Before the production, the pattern must be familiar with the heart, and then the gas can be cast. There is no opportunity to modify. Later, use a small shovel to shovel sugar painting, stick to the bamboo stick, and make a sugar painting.

Yu Changbin studied sugar painting with his father since he was a child. When he was 15 years old, he came to Ningbo to work with his father and cousin to work in the art of sugar painting. At the age of 22, he went to Xikou to start a business. The surrounding temple fairs, rush sets, and school entrances, the New Year to the venues of various villages to play stalls.

In the early days of sugar painting learning and production, Yu Changbin encountered a lot of resistance and difficulties, because sugar painting was a bottomless painting. Whenever he started casting, he would practice the pattern dozens of times in his heart, because as long as you start, he must be done in one go. At the same time, the power requirements of the opponent's arms and the swinging range of the wrist are also very strict. It also caused the paintings to abandon the painting before the middle of the mistake, but he did not give up, and overcome the difficulty of craftsmanship again and again. For more than thirty years since he has been in the industry, he has settled in Fenghua Creek Pass Scenic Area, Ningbo, Zhejiang, and has his own studio.

Now he has not only inherited the foundation of his father's sugar painting, innovated modern sugar paintings, and has his own original skill sugar painting, and has participated in various types of activities at home and abroad.

He participated in the international event in 2015, participated in Hengdian Film and Television City in 2016, participated in the Ningbo "Lottery Chinese" TV program in the first half of 2017, and participated in the French international event in the second half of 2017. Wait.

Won the third prize on May 21, 2018 to participate in the National Craft Craft Contest; November 2017 participated in a three -dimensional large flower basket with a height of 70 cm and a width of 70 cm in the carnival event. Television shooting interviews; in November 2015, he participated in international activities in the United States and made a dragon with a length of 1.5 meters and a width of 60 cm. He was well received by international friends ...

Now because of her own relationship, Yu Changbin's wife and daughter are engaged in sugar painting, and currently have more than sixty people.

Making sugar paintings is his lifelong career. He will also contribute to the development of China's intangible cultural heritage and the inheritance of folk traditional craftsmanship!

Author: Time Memory

Editor in charge: Qiyue

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