during the mid-autumn festival, residents use gold foil to draw pictures to express their blessings
2024-09-16
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as the mid-autumn festival approaches, more than 20 residents gathered in the longen temple new district community in shijingshan district to draw with gold foil. the full moon, golden osmanthus, jade rabbit, pomegranate, moon cakes... the residents used gold foil to display elements related to the mid-autumn festival on the drawing board, which not only expressed good wishes for the festival, but also showed the beauty of traditional craftsmanship.
residents use gold foil to draw pictures to express their blessings"gold foil painting is an intangible cultural heritage with a long history. it uses metal foil as the main material. after the four steps of painting, coating, pasting and sweeping, each work will present a unique texture, which is very delicate..." in the community gold foil painting charity course with the theme of "feel the charm of intangible cultural heritage during the mid-autumn festival", professional teachers invited by the community introduced the historical background of gold foil painting to the residents and demonstrated the production techniques of gold foil painting. from material selection, composition, to pasting gold foil, each step was explained in detail.
residents use gold foil to draw pictures to express their blessingslater, with the help of community workers, residents tried their hand at it. they first sketched the pattern on a black drawing board, and then evenly applied glue. next, it was the most important part of the entire production process - the gold foil pasting. the residents carefully took out the gold foil with tweezers, pinched the two corners of the gold foil, and spread it flat on the drawing board. then, brush the surface of the gold foil with a brush, stick the gold foil on the pattern, and then use a scraper to flatten the uneven places. finally, use a brush to sweep the drawing board and clean up the excess gold foil fragments. after more than an hour of meticulous production, gold foil paintings composed of patterns and words such as "persimmon ruyi", "flowers and full moon", "happy mid-autumn festival", and "jade rabbit worshiping the moon" appeared before our eyes.
"being able to do handicrafts with old neighbors and celebrate the mid-autumn festival is both interesting and meaningful," said resident aunt li.
