LU Zhengliang, born in 1946, Wuxian, Suzhou. Senior Artist of China.

Started to design Chinese arts and crafts from 1962. Works include Suzhou embroidery, ink stone carving and wood carving. Received various awards for achievement in the field of traditional arts and crafts from Jiangsu province as well as the state. Works widely collected by art-lovers all over the world.

Selected works and honors:

• Embroideries of "Hua-qing in Bathing", "Treebear", "Goldfish", "Japaness Maiden", "White Peacock" and "Four Beauties" chosen by "Selected Works in Exhibition of Arts and Crafts from Jiangsu China", Japan.
• double-side embroidery screens of "The Twelve Maidens in 'Dream of Red Mansion'" and "Longevity and Everlasting Happiness" chosen by "Best Work of Chinese Arts and Crafts", HongKong.
• Inkstones of "Cold Mount Temple", "Chen-ni Shui-yu", and "Night mooring at the Maple Bridge" awarded trophies from the Ministry of Light Industry, and the National Association of Arts and Crafts.