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Have you ever heard of leaf painting? It has a history of (many) than 2,000 years in China. Ding Li, 27 years old, comes from Xianning City, Hubei Province. He has spent many years (learn) leaf art and now opens his own workshop in his hometown.
Ding Li started to learn (paint) at the age of 5. At 12, he began to learn carving. When he first (find) out about leaf painting at the age of 13, he fell in love the art.
Making leaf paintings (be) quite complicated (复杂的). First, Ding Li needs to choose fine (leaf) from mountains in Yunnan. Then, he goes through over 60 steps such as cutting and drying. It takes about two to three months to finish all of these steps.
One of Ding Li's (great) works is a leaf painting of the famous Along the River During the Qingming Festival. He painted it on ten leaves. Ding Li made each leaf painting, he learnt the history first to make his artwork more detailed. "I want to tell stories through my leaf paintings," he said. Ding Li's works are very popular and he (win) many prizes in the last few years.
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