Bird's Three Great Artistic Achievements
Bird has won the China Calligraphy Contribution Award, the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Wan Li Collection Contribution Award, the China Calligraphy Art Honor Award and the China Stamp Design Art Achievement Award. His works have participated in national painting and calligraphy exhibitions for many times, and he has published works such as Bird Painting and Calligraphy Collection, Ancient Rhyme Collection of Canal, and Cultural Tongzhou Canal Monument. Mr. Bird was responsible for planning and designing various exhibitions all his life, and participated in public welfare undertakings many times. He donated hundreds of paintings and calligraphy works for the 11th Asian Games and hundreds of fine paintings and calligraphy works for Tongzhou District Archives, which is admirable. After retirement, he devoted himself to the cultural construction of his hometown and ran for the revitalization of the canal culture. Over the past few years, he has created more than 100 calligraphy works with the theme of praising the canal, and donated them to Tongzhou District together with his long-term collection of more than 100 celebrity calligraphy paintings. As soon as this move came out, it attracted much attention. Tongzhou government gave high praise and commendation, and built stone monuments and canal monuments. Bird's artistic achievements in painting and calligraphy are well-known at home and abroad. His works are collected by China Art Museum and Museum, and are deeply appreciated and loved by celebrities from all over the world, such as Europe, America and Asia. Based on Mr. Bird's achievements in calligraphy and painting and his contribution to the cause of calligraphy and painting in China, Tongzhou District Government established the Bird Art Museum for Mr. Bird in 2006.