He Shuifa

He Shuifa was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, in August, 1946. His ancestral home is in Shaoxing,Zhejiang province. In 1980, he graduated from Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts (now China Academy of Art) as a postgraduate studying Flower and Bird Painting in the Department of Chinese Painting. His job experience and honorary titles are listed below:

Member of the 11th and 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Member of the Standing Committee of the 10th and 11th Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Member of the 12th Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Counsellor of the People's Government of Zhejiang Province

Cultural consultant of the People's Government of Xi'an Municipality

Council of the 7th and 8th China Artists Association

Member of the Chinese Painting Art Committee of the China Artists Association

Vice president of the Chinese Painting Institute

Senior expert of Zhejiang Province

Consultant of Zhejiang Artists Association

Council of Xiling Seal Society

Expert of the Silk Road Planning and Research Center of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Professor and doctoral supervisor of Graduate School of Chinese National Academy of Arts

Vice President of Society of Poetry, Calligraphy and Painting of Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

Vice President of Zhejiang Intellectuals Union

President of Zhejiang Intellectual Artists Association

Dean of China Freehand Flower and Bird Painting Research Institute of Zhejiang University of Technology

Consultant of Zhejiang Overseas Friendship Association

Council of China Public Diplomacy Association

Academician of the National Academy of Arts of Ukraine

Honorary Doctorate of Lviv National Academy of Arts

Academician of the Ambrosius Institute in Italy

Honorary Dean of Fujian Academy of Painting and Fuzhou Fine Arts Academy

Honorary Dean of Fine Arts School of Hangzhou Normal University

Honorary Dean of Luoyang Painting Academy

Honorary Dean of Fine Arts School of Luoyang Normal University

Expert enjoying special allowances from the State Council

He Shuifa has done in-depth research on the flower and bird painting of the Northern and Southern Song dynasties. His meticulous flower and bird painting is rigorous in structure, smooth in brush and elegant in color.Influenced by Xu Wei and Zhu Da, his freehand brushwork painting is natural and vivid.

He Shuifa's painting works have been collected by many organizations, namely, the National Art Museum of China, National Museum of China, China National Academy of Painting, the Military Commission of the Central Committee of the CPC, the Great Hall of the People, Ziguang Pavilion and Huairen Hall in Zhongnanhai, Qinzheng Hall in Fragrant Hills Park, Diaoyutai State Guest House, Shanghai Art Museum, Liaoning Art Museum, Jiangsu Art Museum , Henan Museum, Memorial Hall of Lingnan School of Painting in Guangzhou, Zhejiang Art Museum,Shandong Art Museum, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, Japan International Artists Association, Oriental Artists Association in Australia, the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Italy, Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej w Lublinie,Embassy of Brunei Darussalam in China, Royal Embassy of Cambodia in China, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in China, Embassy of the Lao People's Democratic Republic in China, Embassy of Malaysia in China,Embassy of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar in China, Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in China,Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in China, Royal Thai Embassy in China, Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Viet nam in China, and reception halls for the 2016 Hangzhou G20 Summit.