刘福芳是中国画坛上一位卓有成就的艺术家。刘福芳在青年时期受到过李可染、蒋兆和、李斛、吴冠中、黄均、徐燕荪、王雪涛、吴光宇、任率英、陈林斋等艺术家的技艺传授,使她以坚实的绘画基础走上了中国画艺术道路,尤其在工笔画方面的造诣不断提高,所创作的作品很早就为美术界所知。刘福芳在中国画艺术创造历程中,很注重以下诸方面的修养:其一、尊重劳动,讲求技艺功力。画家对中国画传统本质是否尊重,决定着其发展道路纯正与否。在看刘福芳作画时,会从她运笔的抑扬顿挫中感受到一种作画的愉快。作为画家,她知道对于传统技艺必须熟稔,必须掌握,养成深思熟虑的习惯,涵泳优游,才能将传统的精蕴运用到自己的创作之中。刘福芳也深知“学费心悟,守旧无功”,对传统不能一味泥古,重要的是自我创新,这是我们在其作品里总能见到属于她的艺术语言之根源所在。 Liu Fufang is an accomplished artist on the Chinese painting scene. Liu Fufang was trained by artists such as Li Keran, Jiang Zhaohe, Li Hutchinson, Wu Guanzhong, Huang Jun, Xu Yan Sun, Wang Xuetao, Wu Guangyu, Ren Binyin and Chen Linzhai during his youth to embark on a solid foundation of Chinese painting art. In particular, the accomplishments in the art of drawing continue to improve, and the works he created are well known to the art world. Liu Fufang in Chinese painting art creation process, attaches great importance to the following aspects of self-cultivation: First, respect for labor, emphasis on skill skills. Whether the artist respects the traditional nature of traditional Chinese painting determines whether its development path is pure or not. When looking at Liu Fu-fang’s paintings, she could feel the joy of painting from the pen and pencil she had penned. As an artist, she knew that for the traditional skills to be familiar with each other, she must master and develop well-thought-out habits and swim and swim in order to apply the traditional essence to her own creations. Liu Fu-fang also knows very well that “tuition is a kind of mind-bending, conservative and reactive”, that you can not blindly follow tradition, and what is important is self-innovation. This is where we all see the artistic language that belongs to her in his works.