Born in Chengdu Sichuan province, he graduated from Sichuan Fine Arts?Institute in 1992. He is the member of Sichuan Fine Art Association, executive director of Global Chinese Ink Painting Art Creation Center in Beijing, distinguished director of Ba Shu Calligraphy and Painting Institute in Beijing, consultant of Sichuan Water Conservancy Calligraphy and Painting Academy. His artworks are based on ancient-Shu culture and he combines the artistic language of east and west into unique painting styles. He has been interviewed by many domestic and foreign mainstream media and magazines like BBC, People’s Daily Oversea Edition, CCTV. He has also been granted as “the most representative and influential painter of Ba Shu Art School and Oil Painting” by Sichuan Cultural Bureau and Sichuan Ba Shu Art School Promotion Institute in March 2011.
Art Activities:
2017 China and New Zealand Art and Culture Exchange Exhibition in Auckland city
2016 Trip in Europe Art Exhibition in Budapest, Hungary
2014 Interview Shu Spirits in You Xiaolin’s Oil Painting produced by Sichuan TV Station
2014 Chengdu Jinsha Site Museum set up the permanent “You Xiaolin Ancient-Shu Painting Theme Pavilion”
2013 Shanghai Master Group Exhibition
2012 The 1st Ba Shu Art Master Exhibition in Beijing
2011 Chengdu Yangtze River Academy “Six Person Oil Painting Exhibition”
2010 Shanghai “Global Chinese Welcome ‘Expo’ Art Exhibition”
2011-2016 the "Image and Imagination”— the Chinese and foreign artists exchange exhibition
2008-2016 Chengdu Nongyuan International Art Village Annual Exhibition