20 16 August16 Tongwei held the Painting and Calligraphy Art Festival and the National Farmers Painting and Calligraphy Exhibition.
It is understood that Tongwei County of Dingxi City is located in the central part of Gansu Province. Since it was founded in the third year of Han Dynasty (1 14 BC), it has a history of more than 2 100 years and has a profound cultural heritage. Ancient sites and painted pottery found in China belong to Yangshao and Qijia cultures. Tongwei is the hometown of calligraphy and painting in China, folk culture and art in China, calligraphy in China, poetry in China, an advanced county in sports and grain production in China. Bangluo Town Conference Revolutionary Site has been listed as one of the national 100 classic red tourist attractions and the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units. Especially in recent years, Tongwei Hot Spring has gradually become a major brand of its health tourism, and its popularity is increasing day by day. Tongwei Hot Spring, known as "Longshang Shenquan", attracts more and more tourists.
According to reports, from August 16 to August 18, the fifth Dunhuang Silk Road International Tourism Festival Tongwei Painting and Calligraphy Art Festival and the National Farmers Painting and Calligraphy Exhibition will be held in Tongwei County. At that time, many wonderful activities will be held, such as Dunhuang mural copying exhibition, Thangka art exhibition, Tongwei painting and calligraphy forum, Tongwei local opera exhibition and so on. Famous painters and painters from all over the country will gather in Tongwei to carry out colorful artistic exchange activities.