Lacquer carving is a traditional handicraft in China, also called red carving. Its technique began in the Tang Dynasty, and its process is extremely complex. Paint, tire The process of polishing and polishing is complicated and takes a long time, so large lacquer carvings are also extremely expensive and have always been the furnishings of royal families and nobles in ancient times. Lacquer carving is a technique to carve patterns on stacked flat lacquer bodies. It was introduced into Beijing during the Yuan and Ming Dynasties. Through the painstaking research of lacquer carving artists, the lacquer carving technique has gradually become perfect and mature, and lacquerware has become a handicraft with Beijing characteristics. Beijing lacquer carving is as famous as Hunan Hunan embroidery and Jiangxi Jingdezhen porcelain. It has been known as the "Three Masters of Chinese Arts and Crafts". For many years, lacquer carving has been favored by lacquer carving art lovers at home and abroad for its unique craft, exquisite and beautiful shape without losing a sense of solemnity.
The traditional method is to brush lime water or wall powder, but it is easy to be polluted and cannot be scrubbed with wet method. It is mostly used for general buildings. More advanced buildings use flat ready mixed paint as decoration material, which is rich in color and is not easy to be polluted, but the volatile amount of organic solvent mixed in is large, which pollutes the atmosphere and affects the health of construction personnel. With the development of science, organic synthetic resin raw materials are widely used in paint, making the appearance of paint products fundamentally changed, so it is called paint, It has become an important interior and exterior wall decoration material. There is a long history of papering interior walls and ceilings, but it has been replaced by plastic wallpaper and fiberglass wall covering. Hainan sculpture gypsum board has the characteristics of fire prevention, sound insulation, heat insulation, light weight and high strength, and convenient construction, which is mainly used for walls and flat roofs; When making a flat roof, holes with various patterns can be punched to improve the sound absorption and decoration effect. Calcium plastic board has a good decorative effect, can keep warm and sound, and is a multi-functional board. Marble and granite plates are increasingly used to decorate high-end hotels and apartments.
The tasks of decoration design are: first, to achieve the use function of the building itself, reasonably improve the material level of the indoor environment, so that people can be satisfied mentally, and improve the quality of the physical and psychological environment of the indoor space. Modern interior decoration design should apply modern scientific and technological rules and aesthetic laws, especially the principle of applicability and economy for residential buildings, and strive for reasonable layout of interior space, good ventilation and lighting, and conducive to furniture layout, so as to create an ideal indoor environment with less people, money, and things to improve material living standards. It should also follow the aesthetic principles to create a personalized and beautiful indoor environment, which fully reflects the spiritual connotation of different functional spaces and use objects. A designer can make interior design comfortable, scientific and artistic only if he has rich knowledge, high artistic accomplishment and the ability to solve practical problems.
Among Chinese stone animal carvings, stone lion carvings have a unique style and can be produced in countless quantities. They are widely used for decoration, such as the stone lion carvings on both sides of the gates of imperial palaces, houses, government offices, temple shaped tombs, modern large-scale commercial buildings, hotels and restaurants, and the stone lion decorative carvings on bridges, monuments and workshops. The body shape of stone lions varies in various ways, such as standing, squatting, lying, and so on, with various shapes and often regional differences. The stone lions are carved from a wide range of materials, mostly sandstone, marble and granite. There are many kinds of stone carvings, such as cliff paintings, natural colored stone paintings, inlaid stone murals and stone screen carvings; Stone carvings of famous inkstones such as Duanxiyu, Lu, Taohe, Songhua, Temple of Heaven (or Pangu) and Helan; Paperweights, stationery stone carvings; Tea sets, wine sets, smoke stone sets, lamps and lanterns, table, chair, stool, tea table and other daily necessities, such as craft stone carvings, which are large in number and well made; Inkstone carvings and other unique styles have become a wonderful flower of Chinese stone culture: inlaid stone murals are a new masterpiece of contemporary stone carving art. The colorful stone landscape carvings in the hall on the first floor of the Central Television Tower, completed by Nu Skin, are magnificent and amazing.
Auxiliary tools for wood carving: mainly hammer, wood file, axe and saw. The purpose of the axe is to cut a large amount of wood with the help of paring. Pay attention not to use too much force when cutting. Do not cut straight up and down. The edge of the axe should be kept at about 45 degrees with the vertical wood grain, otherwise the wood will crack. Hainan GRC component wood file is mainly used in the fine blank stage of round carving, which can replace the flat knife to smooth the chisel marks for polishing; It can also take the place of round knife or oblique knife for hollowing. The function of the wood file is also that it can quickly adjust the modeling structure in a large area, and can be used in combination with the carving knife to make the turning and turning of the figure's clothing patterns vivid and smooth, with both virtual and real effects. The shape of hammers for wooden sculptures in Hainan is flat, flat, wide and square. The dimension of hammer face can be controlled at about 7 × 5.5 × 2.5 cm. Too narrow or too thick will affect the accuracy of the hammer's landing point and the uniformity of force. There are two kinds of hammers: wooden hammers and iron hammers. The wooden hammers generally use hardwoods with a large proportion of wood, such as mahogany, boxwood, sandalwood, beech and fruit trees. The specifications can be controlled at 27 cm in length, 55 cm in width and 45 cm in thickness; The grip is round and slightly flat, and the size is suitable for holding in the hand.