[Commentary] The post-90s entrepreneur Huang Jiameng can create creative paintings with only a nail and a bunch of threads. From the beginning, he learned that nail painting was smashed to five fingers and bruises, and it can be used now. Nails and threads spelled out various patterns, and along the way Huang Jiameng gained many fans. On June 11, a reporter from the China News Service visited Huang Jiameng's studio and used a lens to record the colorful paintings transformed with nails and threads.
[Commentary] In the dream-creating space of Shuicheng Community, Yanjiang Street, Jiangbei New District, Nanjing, the reporter saw this ingenious girl, and she was busy making custom-made "nail winding paintings".
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[Same period] Hand-made fan Huang Jiameng
Before making the nail winding drawing, we need to outline its graphics. (Then) we use nails to firmly nail the edges of the outline. When we are winding, the thread needs to have a certain strength to catch the nail, and then To fill the line.
[Commentary] Huang Jiameng told reporters that after graduating from college, she and her classmates came to Jiangsu from Heilongjiang and lived in Nanjing for seven years. Their entrepreneurial footsteps continued. In 2019, an accidental chance to get acquainted with "nail winding painting". However, the seemingly simple pattern in front of me is very particular about the production process.
[Same period] Hand-made fan Huang Jiameng
In our production, we need to have certain rules. For example, we try to avoid too many parallel lines between the two nails, and try to use this cross combination to wrap. Think of our line as a paintbrush, whichever side of the gap is larger, we fill it with the line. Different patterns have different production times. For example, the small format (nail winding painting) I made in my hand basically takes 2 to 3 hours to complete.
【Explanation】Compared with the monochrome nail winding painting, the multi-line combination painting is more complicated, which tests the creator's carefulness and endurance.
[Same period] Hand-made fan Huang Jiameng
It took about 3 days to make this picture, about 3000 meters of thread, about 2,000 nails, and different (winding) techniques. For example, we used the gradient technique to make the wings of the crane. . This fairy crane auspicious cloud picture, because it uses different wires to wind, and the material of the wire is also different, we use gold wire, including the color of our internal fill will change, the color of the outline will also have a Variety.
[Commentary] Talking about his future, Huang Jiameng said so.
[Same period] Hand-made fan Huang Jiameng
I have designed thousands of works in writing and graphics. I want to show my favorite patterns, including such a national style design, with a nail and a bunch of threads, which can show its beauty to everyone. I want to bring my nails behind (with a chance) Painting to travel, let more people see it, and let more people understand it.
Reporter Ge Yong from Nanjing, Jiangsu
Editor in charge: [Li Ji]