Since childhood with his grandfather to learn carving, after continuous learning and experience accumulation, and gradually formed their own unique style, especially good at carving figures, birds, flowers, fish and insects, the characters under the knife with smooth lines, natural look endowed with strong storytelling, the creation of the carving works not only the fusion of Chinese poetry and calligraphy, painting, sculpture of the essence of the tradition, and innovation. The carving method is euphemistic and rounded, the lines are simple and smooth, and the connotation of the material is interpreted to the maximum extent, and he has studied the carving techniques on different materials. 
　　Now he is a member of Beijing Industrial and Fine Arts Industry Association, Beijing Huashang Intangible Cultural Heritage Promotion Association, and Beijing Century Heritage Tradition Association. 
　　After Zhang Xinliang graduated from university, he returned to his hometown and studied clay sculpture at the Quyang County Sculpture School in order to refine his carving techniques and enrich his experience of carving raw materials. Knife skills are like the brush strokes in calligraphy and painting, which can play a role in strengthening and enriching the artistic effect of the work. The formation of beautiful brush strokes is a sign that the technique has reached purity. 
　　After mastering the technique of clay sculpture, he travelled south to Guangzhou, Suzhou and Hunan many times to learn the technique of jade carving. He mastered the techniques of creating diverse raw materials and gained a deeper understanding of jadeite, Hetian, the origin of jade, its classification, creative concepts, and its historical value. 
　　Quyang is an ancient city with deep historical and cultural heritage, which complements the ancient charm that Zhang Xinliang pursues in his carving, and the city's demand for antique handles has made Zhang Xinliang what he is today. He decided to put down his roots here, and started a brand new career in carving skills at Quyang Hanbo Sculpture. His skilful carving skills were soon recognised and he was invited by the industry to participate in the 5th Quyang Clay Sculpture Competition. 
　　He upholds the belief that he has to take root and gain a foothold in the carving industry, and actively learns the latest culture and conforms to the knowledge of the development of the times, and in 2015, he was honoured with the title of Quyang Century Inheritance of Traditional Culture Association's Experience Base. This also makes his confidence more unwavering. 
　　The art of carving, which is never-ending, Zhang Xinliang believes that carving can't stay at a certain stage, it should always be progressing and developing. In order to better promote the Chinese carving skills, in 2017, he worked in the Hanbo sculpture, the traditional carving techniques used in life objects, this idea is widely loved by young people, carving skills are also unconsciously let more people know, have learned, this traditional Chinese craft is also gradually accepted by the young people, and better inheritance. 

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