Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province, held a painting and teapot exhibition from Dec 2-20.[Photo/zjgonline.com.cn]

Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province, held a painting and teapot exhibition from Dec 2-20, exhibiting over 50 paintings from Fan Kuan and 30 handmade teapots by ceramist Kai Sihai.

Fan Kuan, member of the China Artists Association, is a famous Chinese landscape painter. He stresses originality and naturalness in his paintings.

Kai Sihai, member of the China National Arts and Crafts Society, is a well-known ceramist who advocates individuality in the craftsmanship of producing teapots.

Sponsors of the event were the Zhangjiagang Artists Association and Zhangjiagang Painting and Calligraphy Academy.