What are some stories related to art?

1. A short story about Picasso's painting

Musician Rubinstein often went to his friend Picasso's studio to watch him paint. Rubinstein saw Picasso within several months. Keep drawing the same thing. The background is the iron railings of the balcony, and the close-up view is a table, a bottle of wine, and a guitar. When Picasso painted nearly fifty pieces of the same work, Rubinstein asked impatiently: "Aren't you tired of painting the same still life every day?"

Picasso asked: "Aren't you tired of painting the same still life every day?" Do you feel like you are talking nonsense? Don’t you know that I am a different person every minute? There is a new light every hour. Although I look at the same bottle of wine every day, I can see different personalities and different personalities. Wine bottles, different tables, different lives in different worlds! In my eyes, these are all different." From then on, Rubinstein played a song repeatedly. At any time, different charms can pop up.

2. A short story about Wang Xianzhi’s calligraphy practice

Wang Xianzhi is the seventh son of Wang Xizhi. He was smart and studious since he was a child, and specialized in cursive script and official script in calligraphy. When he was seven or eight years old, he started learning calligraphy from his father. He felt that sitting there writing all day long made his back sore and his arms aching and uncomfortable. Asked his father if he had any tips for learning calligraphy quickly, Wang Xizhi pointed to the 18 large water tanks in the yard and said solemnly: "The secret of writing lies in these water tanks. After writing in these 18 tanks of water, it will be done." Got it."?

After Wang Xianzhi finished writing A Tank of Water, he felt that he had achieved something and started to feel happy. He proudly showed his handwriting to his mother. She looked at it for a long time, pointed to the lower part of the character "太" and said, "It's just a little bit like Xizhi." Wang Xianzhi was shocked when he heard that, it turned out that this was what his mother was pointing to. , exactly the point that his father added to the lower part of the word "big" when he was teaching him. Wang Xianzhi breathed a deep sigh of relief: It seems that there is still a long way to go! ?

Wang Xizhi encouraged him: "There is no secret to learning calligraphy, but it all depends on the word Kung Fu. Kung Fu is learned through practice, not by looking for tips. As long as Kung Fu is truly practiced, you will be able to Become a talent. But hard work is not all about calligraphy. In other words, in addition to hard work in calligraphy itself, you must also study hard, strengthen moral cultivation, and improve your personality. These basic qualities are indispensable for becoming a great calligrapher."

Wang Xianzhi was greatly inspired by his father's teachings. Hard work paid off, Xianzhi used up eighteen tanks of water to practice calligraphy, and made rapid progress in calligraphy. Later, Wang Xianzhi's calligraphy also reached the level of being able to penetrate the back of the paper and become so perfect that his calligraphy and Wang Xizhi's handwriting were juxtaposed and were called the "Two Kings".

3. The short story of Leonardo da Vinci painting eggs

Leonardo Da Vinci was a famous Italian painter. He showed his talent for painting since he was a child. The small animals he painted Lifelike.

One day, the teacher brought him an egg and asked him to draw it. Leonardo da Vinci quickly drew a few pictures, but the teacher asked him to continue painting for several days. Leonardo da Vinci finally got impatient and thought that the teacher was looking down on him and asked him to draw such a simple egg. The teacher saw his thoughts and said meaningfully: "There are no two identical eggs in the world. Even the same egg has different shapes due to different viewing angles and different light."

< p>Da Vinci remembered this sentence. From then on, he worked tirelessly to train the basic skills of painting. He not only painted with his hands, but also painted with his heart. After several decades, he finally became a great painter.

4. A short story about Huaisu practicing calligraphy

Huaisu’s family was very poor when he was a child. He became a monk when he was young. While chanting sutras, sitting in meditation and other Buddhist activities, he practiced calligraphy. became interested. Since I couldn't afford paper, I found a wooden board and disk and painted them with white paint to write on. Later, Huaisu felt that the paint board was smooth and difficult to ink, so he planted more than 10,000 banana trees in a wasteland near the temple. When Basho grew up, he picked off the banana leaves, spread them on the table, and wrote them down.

Because Huaisu practiced calligraphy day and night, the old banana leaves were peeled off, and the small leaves were reluctant to pick, so he thought of a way and simply took his pen and ink and stood in front of the banana tree, facing the fresh leaves. When writing, even though the sun was beating down on him and the biting north wind was freezing the skin of his hands to crack, he still ignored it and continued to practice calligraphy unremittingly. After he finished writing one part, he wrote another part without stopping. This is the famous Huaisu Bajiao calligraphy practice.

5. A short story about Seiji Ozawa’s confidence

Seiji Ozawa is a world-famous symphony conductor.

In the final of a world-class competition, he directed the performance according to the score given by the jury. He keenly discovered the discordant sounds. At first he thought there was something wrong with the band's performance, so he asked the band to stop and play again, but soon he realized it was still wrong. He thought there must be something wrong with the music score, so he asked the judges present.

At this time, the composer and the authorities present on the jury insisted that there was absolutely nothing wrong with the music score and that he was wrong. Facing a large number of music masters and authorities, he thought again and again, and finally said loudly and categorically: "No! The score must be wrong!" As soon as he finished speaking, there was warm applause from the judges' table, congratulating him on winning the competition.

It turns out that this is a "trap" carefully designed by the judges to test whether the conductor can stick to his correct ideas when he discovers errors in the music score and is "vetoed" by authorities. The first two A conductor who discovered an error in his music score was eventually eliminated because he echoed the opinions of the authorities. However, Seiji Ozawa won the World Conductor Competition because of his full confidence.