One of the oldest forms of Chinese folk art is represented through the Huishan Clay Figurine; a tradition that has accompanied the people of Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, in China, for more than 1000 years. The Huishan Clay Figurines are of the highest quality, with precise and excelling details. In general, these figurines represent traditional characters from the opera, myths, legends, among others; highlighting and emphasizing the human shape.
Yu Xianglian is considered a master of this Chinese Art, being the fourth generation to continue with this ancient art. She was very proud to be able to inherit this great and exceptional gift. She had learned from her ancestors the unique technique, the importance of teaching others, and the significance of continuing with this ancestral legacy. Along the video, she not only will share with us her extraordinary family story, but also the clay figurines history, meaning, symbol and representation. So, if you want to have a private and amazing class with Master Yu Xianglian and discover more about the Huishan Clay Figurine... Click, watch and learn ...
