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Huxian peasant paintings
Huxian County In Shaanxi Province Is well-known for peasant paintings. Among the peasants ranging from 10 to 60 years old, many can draw well. The artistic style originated from the local people’s life. Persons, plants, animals and birds are common subject matters of these paintings.
Inspired by some bold and unconstrained Imagination,the peasant painters draw a clear and plain sketch and then paint with colors of strong contrast.One of the characters of Huxian peasant paintings Is “freehand brushwork”. The painters from their own unique artistic style through their rich experiences of rural life, their great zest, their full Imagination and their folk aesthetic temperament. Anotherr character of Huxian peasant painting Is the fineness In the boldness and the elegance In the gaudyness. Bright red color and bright green color are adopted In most of the paintings.