Oil Painting Portrait Techniques Mao Kun Pang President of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute

Pang Maokun was born in Chongqing in 1963. He studied in Affiliated Senior High School of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute from 1978 to1981studied in Oil Painting Department of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute from 1981 to1988; Pang received his master s degree in 1988. Currently, Pang is the President of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Deputy chairman of Chongqing Federation of Literary and Art CirclesChairman of the Chongqing Artists Association, President of Chongqing Painting Academy Director of Chongqing Museum of Art, Advisory Board Member at the China Artists Association, Deputy director of the China Artists Association Oil Painting Council, and Advisory Board Member at the China Oil Painting Society. For years Pang has been exploring the possibility of classical oil painting language under current circumstances, combining his personal art creation with the social reality. His classical paintings appear distant and different from the daily life as he sets his gaze towards reality. It