贾向国，河北省涉县人。1997年毕业于天津美术学院硕士研究生班。中国美术家协会会员，中国油画学会会员，河北省美术家协会常务理事，中国绘画艺术研究院常务副院长，中国人物画研究院副院长。自九届美展后，隐居太行深谷十余年，潜心研究传统水墨的深刻内涵，立志构建中国大山水绘画的新原则，在中国山水画及水墨人物领域形成了自己独特的艺术风格和价值判断。近年来完成《暗淡清寒听天籁》、《故乡细读图》、《心隐太行》、《深山藏岁月》、《悠悠岁月》、《天涯空明图》、《古翁人物系列》、《水墨新韵系列》等上百幅力作。

　　Jia Xiangguo is from Shexian County of Hebei Province. He graduated with a master degree from Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts in 1997. Now he is member of China Artists Association and China Oil Painting Society, the executive director of Hebei Artists Association, the executive vice - president of China Research Institute of Painting and the vice - president of China Research Institute of Figure Painting. Since the Ninth National Art Exhibition, Jia Xiangguo has been secluding himself in Mount Taihang for nearly ten years and devoted to exploring traditional water ink painting techniques and new principles for painting China’s great landscapes. He has developed a unique style and criteria in the Chinese painting of landscapes and figures. In recent years, he has finished more than a hundred pieces of works, including Listen to the Sound of Nature in Light Chill, A Thorough Reading into Hometown, Seclude My Heart in Taihang, Years in the Deep Mountain, Years Passing by, Skyline Clear in Sight, Old Man Series, and New Series of Water Ink Painting, etc.