Dafen oil painting Village, Introduction to the painter in our studio.
Meet Ma Yingliang: A Master of Contemporary Chinese Oil Painting from Dafen village
As someone who loves mixing fashion with culture, I’m always inspired by artists who have deep roots in tradition while embracing modern techniques. Let me introduce you to Ma Yingliang, one of China’s most accomplished painters. Born in 1957 in Wafangdian City, Dalian, Liaoning Province, Ma has spent decades mastering the art of oil painting, making waves in the Chinese art scene.
After studying at the Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts in 1984, Ma continued to refine his craft, later enrolling in the prestigious Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts in 2011 for advanced oil painting studies. His dedication to the arts has earned him membership in the Liaoning branch of the China Artists Association and key roles in several major art organizations, including serving as the Director of the Shenzhen Artists Association and Vice Chairman of the Longgang District Artists Association. He’s also a contracted artist with the Shenzhen Fine Art Institute—no big deal, right? 😉
Ma Yingliang’s work is deeply rooted in Chinese culture, but his technique and composition appeal to a global audience. His contemporary Chinese oil paintings are full of emotion, depth, and a unique blend of Eastern and Western styles, making his work highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts alike. Each piece tells a story, drawing you in with its expressive brushstrokes and carefully crafted details.
What’s even cooler? Ma Yingliang is a part of the ever-evolving Shenzhen art scene, contributing to the city’s rise as a cultural hub in China. His involvement in both local and national art organizations highlights his influence in shaping the future of modern Chinese oil painting. Whether you’re an art collector, gallery curator, or someone simply looking for unique contemporary Chinese art to elevate your space, Ma’s work is a must-see.
This is not just art—it’s a reflection of cultural heritage and artistic evolution, brought to life by one of China’s finest painters. Ready to add a piece of Chinese oil painting history to your collection?
