What is the Excellence Award in the National Hard Pen Calligraphy Competition?

The Excellence Award refers to the second prize. National Calligraphy Award: Lanting Award. China Lanting Calligraphy Award is a national comprehensive calligraphy professional award approved by the Propaganda Department of the CPC Central Committee and co-sponsored by China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and China Calligraphers Association. It is held every three years. Introduction: One of the traditional plastic arts in China. It refers to the rules of writing Chinese characters (seal script, official script, orthography and cursive script) with a conical brush. Techniques pay attention to writing, pen, ink, stippling, structure, distribution (lines, composition), style and so on. General requirements, such as: when writing, point to the palm of your hand, and the five fingers are Qi Li; Please use a pen to ask the center to distribute; Stippling should be complete and thoughtful; The structure should be horizontal and vertical, and the meaning should echo; The distribution should be complex, with appropriate density and consistency; And advocate personality, style and interest. The art of calligraphy and painting originates from lines, and each has a vivid aesthetic feeling of charm (rigidity) and rhyme (softness). Painting has lines, images and colors; Calligraphy, on the other hand, does not express objects, does not use colors, but only uses abstract lines, so the temperament and charm of its lines are stronger.