张继山

张继山美术作品

张继山，人称“真牛张”，河南南阳人，山东聊城市“荣誉市民”。自幼习画，痴情画牛，1994毕业于中央美术学院国画系。现为北京大学艺术学院文化产业管理硕士研究生、中国美术家协会会员、中央企业青联常委、河南省青联常委、中国扶贫开发协会书画院副院长等职。
多年来一直致力于教学、艺术研究等工作，现从事中国画的专业创作。现任北京华夏风情书画院院长、中海丰源书画院副院长、山东聊城市“荣誉市民”。由于张继山的突出成就，从2003年至2006年起，他连续四次受到胡锦涛总书记的亲切接见。
张继山生于一个普通农民家庭，自幼牧牛，七岁学画，尤其擅长画牛。上小学时以一幅《牧牛图》在全国少儿书画大奖赛中获得一等奖。读高中时，他创作了长140米，高0.33米的巨幅长卷《千牛图》。中国画研究院院长刘勃舒教授题词谓：“笔墨运气十足，大有发展前途。”1990年他为北京亚运会捐赠巨幅作品《斗牛图》，受到党和国家有关领导的称赞。
1996年11月5日，他在中国美术馆成功举办“迎香港回归《九十七牛图》作品展”，受到首都各界人士和香港特首董建华先生的高度评价。《人民日报》、《光明日报》、《中国青年报》、《北京晚报》、中央电视台、中央人民广播电台等首都几十家新闻媒体竞相报道。
张继山多次参加国内外重大美展并获奖，作品被各大美术馆、博物馆所收藏，多次作为国礼赠送给外国元首。2004年夏，中国人民解放军总后勤部政委张文台上将率领解放军高级代表团出访国外，将他的作品赠送给古巴元首卡斯特罗、委内瑞纳总统查韦斯等。生平传略载入《中国当代书画家大辞典》一书。连续五年以特邀嘉宾身份参加中央电视台春节联欢晚会。
张继山多年来一直热衷于参于各种社会公益活动，曾为北京市慈善协会多次举办的救助孤寡老人、孤残儿童和社会中需要帮助的人拍卖自己的作品；为共青团河南省委青少年发展基金会“希望工程”救助失学儿童捐款。充分显示出一个艺术家对社会的责任感和对时代的拳拳善举之心。
近年来，张继山多次为军营指战员作画，为军营战士丰富业余文化生活做出突出贡献。曾为济南军区黄河大厦创作巨画，为广州军区老干部服务中心创作作品，得到军营各级首长的高度评价和热烈欢迎。战士们亲切地称他为“热爱人民解放军的艺术家”和“中国第一牛”。

毕业于中央美术学院国画系。师从于著名画家刘勃舒、黄均、姚有多、金鸿钧、黄润华、张凭、李行简、陈谋、赵宁安、张立辰、李少文、郭怡琮等。

张继山美术作品

Zhang Jishan, person " true Niu Zhang " , henan Nanyang person, shandong talks about a city " honorary citizen " . Be used to of from a child is drawn, spoony picture is arrogant, 1994 be graduated from traditional Chinese painting of central academy of fine arts is. It is Beijing University art now members of standing committee of green couplet of academician of artist of graduate student of Master of government of academic culture industry, China, central enterprise, Henan saves green couplet members of standing committee, China to help deficient up to develop assistant dean of courtyard of association painting and calligraphy to wait for duty.
Will devote oneself to the job such as education, artistic research all the time for years, show the professional creative work of the traditional Chinese painting in be engaged in. Currently hold the post ofcourtyard of painting and calligraphy of amorous feelings of Beijing an ancient name for China dean, medium assistant dean of courtyard of Hai Fengyuan painting and calligraphy, Shandong talks about a city " honorary citizen " . As a result of outstanding achievement of Zhang Jishan, come to rose 2006 from 2003, he gets 4 times continuously of Hu Jintao's secretary-general kind interview. 
Zhang Jishan is born at family of an average farmer, herd of from a child is arrogant, 7 years old learn a picture, be good at drawing an ox especially. On when elementary school with " Mu Niu pursues " in the whole nation little first prize is won in competition of large award of painting and calligraphy. When reading high school, he was created 140 meters long, 0.33 meters tall gigantic long roll " 1000 oxen graph " . China draws easy of suddenly of academy dean Liu to teach epigraph to call: "Writing luck is dye-in-the-wood, have development outlook greatly. " he was donated for Beijing Asia Game 1990 gigantic a work " bullfight pursues " , be praised with what the country concerns a leader by the party.
In November 1996 5? Day, he is held successfully in Chinese art gallery " greet Hong Kong to return to " 97 oxen graph " work is exhibited " , get personage of capital all circles and Hong Kong are special the high evaluation of Mr Dong Jianhua. " People's Daily " , " bright daily " , " Chinese youth signs up for " , " Beijing evening paper " , media of a few news reports the capital such as broadcasting station of broadcast of the CCTV, people central eagerly. 
Zhang Jishan attends for many times domestic and international great beauty is exhibited and bear the palm, work is collected by each large art gallery, museum place, regard a country as the ceremony for many times give foreign head of state. 2004 summer, the General Logistics Department of the Chinese People's Liberation Army politics appoint admiral of Zhang Wen stage leads the liberation army high-level delegation visits abroad, give his work Cuba head of state Kasiteluo, appoint Neiruina's president Chaweisi. Life biography brief loads " big dictionary of home of Chinese contemporary painting and calligraphy " one book. Attend evening party of CCTV Spring Festival 5 years with identity of specially invite honored guest continuously.
Zhang Jishan is fond of all the time for years ginseng at all sorts of social commonweal activities, the person that the help needs in children of incomplete of the old person of deliverance orphans and widows that ever held for many times for Beijing charity association, Gu and society auctions his work; Develop foundation for adolescent of provincial Party committee of Henan of the Youth League " hope project " contribution of children of deliverance unable to go to school. Show an artist adequately the sense of responsibility to the society and the heart to the sincere almsdeed of the times. ?
In recent years, zhang Jishan makes a picture for barracks officers and men for many times, abound spare culture life to make outstanding contribution for barback soldier. Ever produced gigantic picture for edifice of Yellow River of Jinan military region, create work for service center of veteran cadre of Guangzhou military region, get barback the height of various leading cadre is evaluated and welcome ardently. Affectionately calls soldiers him for " the artist that has deep love for people liberation army " and " the first ox of Chinese " .