Study On Grassland Character Painting Creation

Grassland character painting refers to the creation of images and signs of grassland characters to express the mental sentiment of subject and object in the special language of sculpture, color and particular material. The charm of grassland character painting has been confirmed in the long history of art. The development of modern grassland character painting began from the 1950s and prospered in the 1980s. It edifies the spirit, polish human taste to art, reflect characteristic of the time, and impact on the exploring of folk culture. In general, it has the characteristic of nature, simplicity, sincerity, and kindness. Compared with the other domestic character paintings, it has the characteristic of subjecting in the life and folk history of grassland people, plainness in sculpture, plane, simplistic, and strong in color with green, gray, white, red, gold, silver and other colors to express ideas. Rich in skills, unique in subject, the grassland character painting has become a specialty in domestic character paintings. Taking on this creation, one has to master the traditional painting skills, basic artifice and pay attention to traditional art. Only with a deeper understanding of the unique environment of grassland and the national characteristic, habit personality of Mongolian people, creating according to the artist's own idea, not being restricted by the traditional rules but taking them as a bridge to art, one could make the theme expressed clearly and strongly.