Forceful And Vigorous,Secluded And Tasteful

Shen Zhou is influenced by his insipid and elegant family environment,in his early years,he followed his father,Du Qiong and Liu Jue,under the great influence of Wang Meng;The middle aged he turned to learn from Huang Gong Wang,Ni Zan,Wu Zhen,and date back to Dong Yuan,Ju Ran at the same time draw lessons from Ma Yuan,Xia Gui;he is addicted to Wu Zhen and Mi Fu,Mi You Ren,travel a lifetime,gather and eclectic all the family specialties,turn the complex to simple and thick,form his own ink language of forceful and vigorous.He blended the dense style of Wang Meng,the forceful style of Dong Yuan and Ju Ran,the elegant style of Huang Gong Wang,the peaceful and comfortable style of Ni Yun Lin,the dignified vigorous style of Mi Fu and his son,the thick and healthy style of Wu Zhen,the vigorous style of Ma Yuan and Xia Gui together in the natural way.He was original in conception and the remarkable in the ordinary.It is fully reflect his secluded and tasteful expression of interest and yearn for hermit,repose the piled mountain gully of the ideal pursuit.It can be said that fusion ancient and inspire today.It has played a leading and promoting role in the Wu Men painting faction.