China Academy of Art is the best institute in the research, inheritance and development of Chinese watercolor woodblock printmaking and has the best teaching faculty of watercolor woodblock printmaking in China. Since its establishment in 1954, the Department of Printmaking has attached great importance to the study of Chinese watercolor woodblock printmaking, and over the years, it has cultivated a large number of outstanding people. The old printmaking masters have actively promoted the teaching, research and creation of Chinese watercolor woodblock prints. For example, professors such as Zhang Yangxi, Zhao Zongzao, Lu Fang and Wu Jide have all made important contributions to watercolor woodblock printmaking.

Our art course for general education, Chinese Watercolor Woodblock Prints, enable students to learn about the brilliant achievements of watercolor woodblock printmaking, to understand its principles and ingenuity, to marvel at its unique techniques and production steps, and finally to have first-hand experiences and feelings through some simple exercises. This is a comprehensive course to understand and appreciate the charm of watercolor.

Fang Limin：

He was born in Quzhou, Zhejiang Province in November 1964. In 1999, he graduated from the Department of Printmaking of China Academy of Art with a master's degree. In the same year, he stayed at the school to teach.

He is currently the vice president of the School of Painting Art, China Academy of Art. Professor, Department of Printmaking, China Academy of Art.

Member of Chinese Artists Association; In 1999, he was awarded the "Lu Xun Print Prize" by the Chinese Print Painters Association.

His works have participated in many national and international print exhibitions and won awards.

Wang chao

Born in Shandong Province in 1974, he graduated from the Printmaking Department of China Academy of Art in 1998 and taught there.

 Now he is the deputy director of the printmaking department of China academy of art, associate professor, master tutor, director of the first workshop and the person in charge of the traditional watermarking work.

Zhang Xiaofeng

Born in Yueqing, Zhejiang Province in 1976.He graduated from the High School Attached to China Academy of Art in 1997

He graduated from the printmaking department of China academy of art with a bachelor's degree in 2001.In 2008, he graduated from the Printmaking Department of China Academy of Art with a Master of Arts degree.

Since 2001, he has been teaching at the Department of Printmaking, School of Painting Art, China Academy of Art.

Dong Jie

A native of Ning 'an, Heilongjiang Province, was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province in April 1980. In 2008, he graduated from the Department of Art History, School of Arts and Humanities, China Academy of Art, and received his Doctor's Degree in Literature. He has been teaching at the university until now and was promoted to professor in 2017.

In the past 20 years, he has studied the history of ancient Chinese art and printmaking with Mr. Fan Jingzhong, and published 2 monographs on the history of printmaking and more than 20 related professional papers. He has given more than 10 lectures in many professional academic institutions. Planned or participated in more than 10 solo and group exhibitions of ink and wash paintings and prints.

 He has won the second prize of the Sixth National Teaching Achievement Award, the second prize of the Thesis and Works Award of the Eighth Scientific Research Outstanding Achievement Award for Colleges and Universities, and the nomination of "One Hundred Excellent Doctoral Dissertations in China". He is a visiting scholar of the "Art History Project" of the Harvard-Yenching Institute in the United States, a top-ranking young talent of the "Ten Thousand Talent Program" of Zhejiang Province, and an outstanding young scholar of the China Academy of Art.

Li Xiaobin

He was born in Baoding, Hebei Province in 1987.

Graduated from Printmaking Department of China Academy of Art in 2013.

Graduated from Printmaking Department of China Academy of Art in 2016.

He has been working at China Academy of Art since 2019.