The artist Kan Zhiyi is from Qingdao, Shandong, and Gaomi. Graduated from Beijing Tsinghua University Calligraphy Advanced Seminar. CPPCC, a special member of Qingdao, is a member of China Democratic National Construction Association. He is currently a director of China Arts and Crafts Association, a director of Beijing Calligraphy Association and a member of Qingdao Calligraphy Association.