On September 15, the Street Federation of Trade Unions of Shiwan Town, Chancheng District, Foshan City held the "See Beautiful Pottery, Build Dreams in Shiwan" 2022 Foshan Stone Ceramics Factory at the New Shiwan Art Ceramics Factory. Wan Town Street Workers Ceramics Competition. 30 young employees engaged in the ceramic design industry gathered at the scene to use their imagination and talents to portray their understanding of the historical connotation of "Shiwan tiles, the best in the world" and the Shiwan ceramic tile ridge craftsmanship. At the same time, they also helped Foshan Meitaowan culture Construction of creative industries. He Shuijian, Vice Chairman of the Chancheng District Federation of Trade Unions, and Wang Qihui, Director of the Economic Work Department of the District Federation of Trade Unions, attended the guidance. Qian Jin, Vice Chairman of the Shiwan Town Street Federation of Trade Unions, presided over the event.
This event uses the ceramic art competition as a carrier to encourage young staff ceramicists to combine Shiwan’s traditional sculpture skills with new era cultural creativity, and promote Shiwan’s traditional ceramics to radiate new vitality . On the competition field, contestants may use two-dimensional relief sculptures, three-dimensional shaping, or free-standing sculptures to create. There is tradition, innovation, inheritance and breakthrough. The themes are vivid and rich, including plants, papayas, fruits, landscapes, architecture, and people and technology, depicting the beautiful vision of "reviving Shiwan pottery and creating a world-famous pottery bay".
"As a Shiwan drifter, I have always insisted on the path of ceramic creation. The competition held today is very meaningful. Such a platform can give us craftsmen more exposure The stage and the motivation for creation," said contestant Liu Yongjun, a technical expert from Guangdong Province. As one of the judges of this competition, Pang Wenzhong, president of the Foshan Ceramic Design Industry Association and a master of Chinese ceramic art, sent a message to young creators to actively learn from and communicate with their peers through the competition and encourage themselves to make steady progress.
Shiwan is building a high-quality Meitaowan cultural and creative industry cluster in Foshan. This ceramics competition not only provides a stage for young ceramicists from Meitaowan to showcase their skills, but also responds to the The strategic deployment of "Charming Pottery City, Vibrant Shiwan" encourages more young ceramic artists to release more vigorous creative power and helps improve the quality and innovation of Shiwan's cultural and creative industries. go throughAfter a fierce competition, the competition finally selected 2 first prizes, 3 second prizes, and 5 third prizes. The event was a complete success.
Some award-winning works
First Prize "The Jade Rabbit Celebrates the Harvest Year"
Contestant: Liu Yongjun
First Prize "Introducing Blessings to Home"
Contestant: Yu Yaoqiang
Third Prize "Inheritance"
Player: Chen Zisheng
