陈立言，湖南长沙人，中共党员，大学文化，一级美术师，湖北省美术院院长、中国画研究室主任。1959年考入湖北艺术学院美术系，1964年毕业于湖北艺术学院美术系留校任助教；1965年任湖北美术院创作员，此后历任中国画创作研究室主任，统艺术委员会委周、副院长、常务副院长；1996年任湖北省美术院院长；1980年加入中国美术家协会；1993年当选为省第八届人大代表。1997年12月当选为湖北省第九届人民代表大会代表。现任湖北省美术家协会副主席、国家一级美术师，享受政府专项津贴。作品有《秋忙》、《屈子怀乡图》、《莽莽中原逐鹿时》等。 

Hunan Changsha person, party member of the Communist Party of China, university culture, division of one class art, hubei saves art courtyard dean, China to draw lab director. Took an examination of faculty of art of Hubei art institute 1959, was graduated from school of moorage of art of Hubei art institute to hold the post of assistant 1964; Held the post of the member that Hubei art courtyard is created 1965, after this has successively held the posts of China to draw creation lab director, all art committee appoint week, assistant dean, standing assistant dean; Held the post of Hubei to save art courtyard dean 1996; Joined Chinese artist consortium 1980; Was elected 1993 to save the 8th National People's Congress is represented. Was elected to save delegate of the 9th people's congress for Hubei in December 1997. Currently hold the post ofHubei to save artist association vice-chairman, country division of one class art, enjoy a government special allowance. Work has " autumn busy " , " Qu Zihuai countryside pursues " , " when luxuriant Central Plains chases the deer-fight for the throne " etc. ? ?