Wang Yani

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Wang Yani

• By Michelle

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Famous Work of Art

• Wang Yani created this painting that she called,
  Little Monkey
• She made this painting at just three years old!
• Her style of art is sumi painting with bamboo
  brushes.

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Style of Art

• Wang Yani paints pictures today with ink and
  bamboo brushes. In her paintings usually appear
  animals such as monkeys. Yanis style of art is
  sumi painting. One of her paintings even made a
  postage stamp that was issued to China in 1983!

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Background

• Wang Yani was born in Gongcheng, China in 1975.
  During her early childhood, she started a strong
  talent of painting. She was inspired by her
  father, Zheng Zhensuns many paintings. She did
  not go to art school, and growing up with all the
  beauty of her hometown of Gongcheng had
  influenced her art in a big way. She also taught
  herself art by starting out at the early age of
  2½.

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Works Cited

• Zhensun, Zheng, Alice Low. A Young Painter. New
  York Scholastic Inc., 1991

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My Opinions

• I liked my artist, Wang Yani because her
  paintings are lively and always delivers a
  message. For example some paintings feed off
  from Yanis emotions. And she must like animals
  because in every one of her paintings, there are
  animals.