1月30日，中国美术家协会分党组发出《致全国美术家和美术工作者的倡议书》，倡议全国美术家与美术工作者拿起手中的画笔，以笔作枪，和全国人民一起共战疫情；用美术作品凝聚起人民群众抗击疫情的强大精神力量，讴歌奋战在疫情防控一线的最美中国人。倡议发出之后，广大艺术家积极响应，用艺术作品表达在中国共产党的领导下，与疫区人民和战斗在一线的白衣天使共抗疫情、战胜疫情的决心。

1963年8月，北方万物生长的盛夏，距新中国成立14周年还有两个月，国际上发生几个重大事件：中苏公开论战、美国黑人民权运动兴起、肯尼迪遇刺等，震动世界。

In August 1963, the summer of all things growing in the north, two months before the 14th anniversary of the founding of new China, there were several major international events: the open debate between China and the Soviet Union, the rise of the black civil rights movement in the United States, the assassination of Kennedy and so on, shaking the world.

伟大的时代造就伟大的人，混乱社会中艰难成长的孩子更具有顽强拼搏的精神和勇气。在山东省青岛市黄岛区珠海办辛庄社区430号，王连强出生了，上学后笔名若谷，大学文化。

Great times bring up great people. Children who grow up difficultly in a chaotic society have the spirit and courage to fight hard. Wang Lianqiang was born at 430, banxinzhuang community, Zhuhai, Huangdao District, Qingdao, Shandong Province. His pseudonym is Ruogu after school.

王连强聪明勤奋，受祖父影响，自幼喜好书画艺术，因严父慈母言传身教、育子有方，在学龄期就少而有志，品学兼优。

Wang Lianqiang is intelligent and hard-working. Influenced by his grandfather, he likes calligraphy and painting art since his childhood. Because of his strict father and mother's good words and deeds, he has a strong sense of ambition and excellent character and learning at school.

青年时期广泛学习并潜心学研习唐楷,绘画则深扎素描、写生、写真、写实功，悉心研究文学、音乐、书画理论等，从中广泛吸取营养，为中年时期文人书画风尚的形成奠定了良好的基础。

In his youth, he studied Tang Kai extensively and devoted himself to it. In his painting, he studied sketch, sketching, realism, literature, music, painting theory, etc. and absorbed nutrition from them, which laid a good foundation for the formation of literati painting and calligraphy fashion in middle age.

现为中国新长城杰出艺术家，国家一级美术师，全国先进书画工作者。

Now he is an outstanding artist of the new great wall of China, a national first-class artist, and a national advanced calligrapher and painter.

2015年6月20-21日，CCTV-发现之旅频道中的《发现中国》栏目组顺利完成了对其为期两天的题为“在艺术的道路上”专题片的拍摄录制工作。

On June 20-21, 2015, the CCTV discovery tour channel's "discover China" program team successfully completed the shooting and recording of its two-day feature film entitled "on the road to art".

在2015全国寺庙文化高峰论坛及笔会活动中，其《竹韵荷意》荣获金创奖。同年被评为2015年度全国先进书画工作者并于2016年1月9日在北京人民大会堂接受表彰。

In the 2015 national temple culture Summit Forum and pen meeting, his bamboo charm and lotus meaning won the golden Creation Award. In the same year, he was rated as the national advanced calligrapher and painter of 2015 and was commended in the Great Hall of the people of Beijing on January 9, 2016.

荣获2016中国好品牌艺术人物榜品牌影响力创新艺术家，中国长城文化奖，

Won the 2016 China good brand art figure list brand influence innovative artist, China Great Wall Culture Award,

2017荣获中国最具影响力艺术家之一，

2017 won one of the most influential artists in China,

2018年6月接受《两岸文化》专访、荣获2018年中国双创典型人物）        

Received an exclusive interview with cross strait culture in June 2018, and was honored as a typical figure of China's mass entrepreneurship and innovation in 2018

2019年元月成为爱的传承公益行爱心公益大使荣誉称号。

In January 2019, it became the honorary title of charity Ambassador of love inheritance charity.

2019年3月荣获全国两会重点推荐“人民艺术家”荣誉称号，《人民代表报》予以报道。

In March 2019, it won the honorary title of "people's artist" recommended by the national two sessions, and was reported by the people's representative newspaper.

2019年4月参加“一带一路.中国品牌在行动”活动中，在央视新闻中心接受采访。

In April 2019, he participated in the "belt and road. Chinese brands in action" activity and was interviewed in CCTV news center.

2019年5月作品入选参加第十四届中国北京国际文化创意博览会。

In May 2019, his works were selected to participate in the 14th China Beijing International Cultural and creative Expo.

2019年6月作品出版在庆祝建国70周年,限量珍藏版邮册中，荣获中国艺术先锋榜样。

In June 2019, the work was published in the limited edition of the Philatelic album celebrating the 70th anniversary of the founding of the people's Republic of China, and won the title of China's art pioneer model.

2019年6月中旬应邀出席庆祝中国共产党成立98周年书画展览活动。

In mid June 2019, he was invited to attend the calligraphy and painting exhibition to celebrate the 98th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China.

2019年6月底作品刊登在全球华人庆祝建国70周年《华人》杂志社出版的特刊《丰碑》中。

At the end of June 2019, his works were published in the special issue "monument" published by Chinese magazine, which celebrated the 70th anniversary of the founding of the people's Republic of China.

2019年8月接受中国教育电视台《水墨丹青》栏日组采访并加入水墨丹青书画院。

In August 2019, he was interviewed by the column day group of "ink painting" of China Education Television and joined the ink painting academy.

2019年8月应邀出席参加第二十二届北京国际艺术博览会。

In August 2019, he was invited to attend the 22nd Beijing International Art Fair.

2019年8月底被聘为智瑞文化创意园书画部主任。

At the end of August 2019, he was employed as the director of painting and calligraphy Department of Zhirui cultural creative park.

2019年10月被聘为中华国礼书画艺术研究院院长。

In October 2019, he was employed as the president of China Li calligraphy and painting art research institute.

2019年12月加入世界文联，成为亚洲书画协会会员。

In December 2019, he joined the World Federation of literary and art circles and became a member of the Asian painting and Calligraphy Association.

王连强老师是一位专业段位非常高的书画家，笔力强劲，刚柔相济，施墨淡雅，如沐神风，色彩铺陈毫无挂碍，畅逸如水。是一位技法娴熟的实力派。

Mr. Wang Lianqiang is a professional calligrapher with a very high rank. He has strong brush power, combines hardness with softness, applies light and elegant ink, like bathing in the spirit of the wind, does not hinder the color display, and is as smooth as water. It's a skilled and powerful group.