1979 Cao Mingran and the famous calligrapher Mr. Xie transferred to the Fine Arts Department of Heze Normal University, and they became friends.
In May 2006, 1985 "Xie Cao Ming Ran Painting and Calligraphy Exhibition" was held in Shandong Art Museum.
1987, New Year Pictures Publishing House of Zhuxian Town, Henan Province published Cao Mingran's meticulous painting of Dragon 12, and the famous alphabet film Dragon was released in the same year.
From 65438 to 0988, he studied at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, during which he was instructed by artists of the older generation such as Li Keran, Liu Kaiqu, Huang Zhou, Dong Shouping, Pu Jie and Tian Shiguang.
From 65438 to 0989, Cao Mingran's art exhibition was held in Beijing Capital Museum. More than 600 artists including Liu Kaiqu, Tian Shiguang, Yaming, Dong Shouping, Huang Runhua, Hu Qing and Liuli participated in the exhibition. Liu Kaiqu wrote Painting the Hometown of Peony, and Hu Qing wrote Painting the Soul of Peony. Many media have made relevant reports.
1990 transferred to Shandong Institute of Finance to teach. Mr. Qiao Yu, a famous poet, inscribed the lyrics of "Song of Peony" on a bright painting with the title "Only I dare to taste delicious". In the same year, Peony Sketch Atlas was published by Chaohua Fine Arts Publishing House.
199 1 February, Cao Mingran's paintings and works were published by Shandong Friendship Publishing House. In May, "Cao Mingran Art Exhibition" was held in Shandong Art Museum; On June+10, 5438, the meticulous painting "Cloud Breaking Zhu Xia" participated in the "Sixth National Flower and Bird Exhibition" and won the excellent works award.
In July, 1992, CCTV made a special report on "peony love with spirit"
1993 10 went to Lisbon, Portugal to participate in the exhibition, and his meticulous painting "A Beautiful Country" was collected by the Embassy of China in Portugal. From 65438 to 0994, he participated in "Cao Mingran Art Exhibition" in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and his work "A Beautiful Country" (2) was collected by the China Embassy in Malaysia.
1995 meticulous peony "moving the capital in the flowering season" won the second prize in the "National Peony Art Exhibition". In March, an art exhibition was held in Kuala Lumpur. Famous painters Mr. Zhong Zhengshan and Mr. Xu Xi participated in the exhibition.
An art exhibition was held in Guangzhou from 65438 to 0998, and Nanfang Daily and Yangcheng Evening News made special reports.
200 1, 1, an art exhibition was held in San Francisco with the participation of Chinese and foreign artists, such as the famous American painter Hou Beiren. In February, he held a solo exhibition in new york, USA. Mr. Shen Guofang, the representative of China to the United Nations, and Wang Maoxuan, president of the Chinese Cultural Society, attended the exhibition.
In April 2004, an art exhibition was held in Shanghai, and Xinmin Evening News published comments.
In August, 2004, People's Fine Arts Publishing House published A New Picture of Mustard Garden-Painting Peony, Chrysanthemum and Narcissus.
In 2009, the 11th National Games invited Cao Mingran to make a huge peony painting, splendid china Taiping Shengshi, with a length of 5m and a height of1.6m. When President Hu Jintao shook hands with IOC President jacques rogge, this painting was the background behind him.
20 1 1 June11day, "moderns-Cao Mingran Art Exhibition" was held in China Art Museum.