Sanxiang Metropolis Daily, February 17 (All-media reporter Tian Tian, intern Gao Zhi, Ouyang Ningke) To say that during the Beijing Winter Olympics, who is the top stream? It's not the ice piers and the snow melting.
Handmade, doll, keychain version of the ice pier and snow melting are common, but have you ever seen two big stars carved out of the porcelain carving craft? Su Peng, a porcelain carving craftsman from Changsha, Hunan Province, spent a week pounding more than 3 million times on a 17-inch porcelain plate, carving a lifelike ice pier with snow.
Today, Su Peng is putting the finishing touches on this unique carving, helping the Beijing Winter Olympics in a unique way for his artists.
3 million knocks, young craftsmen carved ice piers on the disk
"Ding-ding, ding-ding..." At about 10 a.m., pushing open the door of Su Peng's studio, the sound of the small hammer tapping and the buzz of the diamond diamond came. A little bit is finished", putting down the tool in his hand, Su Peng turned around and picked up the "gentle" brush to fill in the freshly carved part. The previous rough smashing is in stark contrast to the delicacy it is now. Between the rigidity and softness, the ice pier and the snow melted on the porcelain plate and jumped out.
"Long before the Beijing Winter Olympics began, I wanted to do something related to it, and when I thought about it, I chose to carve a mascot." In order to determine the presentation image of the two big stars, Su Peng found many different pictures of ice piers and snow rong on the Internet and printed them out, and repeatedly compared them. It took 1 week, 8 hours a day, and a total of 3 million pounding times, Su Peng's work was close to completion, "carving porcelain is not difficult, the difficulty is how to integrate the ice pier with the snow melting well." ”
"Deeply influenced by the spirit of the Winter Olympics, any industry needs to work hard"
Since the start of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Su Peng has watched the game every day, "what impressed me the most was Su Yiming", Su Peng told reporters, before the game he saw many reports about Su Yiming and learned that he only decided to be a professional player in 2015. Through his own continuous efforts, he participated in the competition on behalf of the country to win gold and silver, "This child is really remarkable, and he must have suffered a lot behind his back." After understanding Su Yiming's experience, Su Peng also thought of himself before the transfer.
Su Peng, 47 years old, once did glass carving in a unit, and later resigned and returned to Changsha to transform into porcelain carving, studying porcelain carving for more than ten years. "There is still a big difference between glass carving and porcelain carving," Su Peng said, because of the different materials used in the utensils and other factors, his carving techniques and techniques are also very different. There is no professional master to teach skills, he also took many detours in the process of exploring porcelain carving, and practiced a first-hand skill with love and persistence.
"Deeply influenced by the spirit of the Winter Olympics, any industry needs to work hard. No matter what you do, as long as you persist and make efforts, you can reap the rewards." Su Peng said that seeing athletes from all over the world overcoming difficulties and fighting the field is also an inspiration for him, Carving ice piers on porcelain plates and snow melting is also to help the Winter Olympics in the way of craftsmen. Su Peng said that the carved works about the Winter Olympics will not be used for commercial use and will be well treasured.