李志向，男，汉族，1955年生，河南太康人，现定居北京，毕业于河南大学美术学院。中国美术家协会会员，中国艺术创作院乡土画派研究会会长。作品并被人民大会堂、全国人大会议中心等国家机关、文史单位及美国国家大学、海内外收藏家收藏。李志向很朴实，很勤奋，画路也很宽。朴实与勤奋，打造了他在绘画方面坚实的传统笔墨功底。有坚实的功底作基础，他更专注于写生磨励，面对自然万象的感悟与包容，又使得他的绘画题材广泛而繁漫。各种物象，大小尺幅，他皆能驾驭自如，尽得其姿。用当下的时髦话来说，他是实力派画家。
统观李志向先生绘画创作，其美学指向的着力点在“气势”二字，笔墨的力度和气势的弥满充盈，来源于他的激情澎湃，而其澎湃激情幻化出的艺术作品。又震撼着观赏者。他的画有大气豪气丈夫气，用艺术表现出对大自然的热爱和他本人对命运的抗争。

(Li Chengxuan) , male, the Han nationality, unripe 1955, henan too health person, show resident Beijing, be graduated from Henan university academy of fine arts. Chinese artist academician, chinese art creates a courtyard chairman of the agrestic seminar that draw a clique. Work is met by National People's Congress of people congress hall, whole nation discuss unit of the national office such as the center, literary history and American state university, global collector to collect. Li Zhi to very guileless, very assiduous, picture path is very wide also. Guileless and assiduous, made him be in the traditional writing strength with painterly substantial respect. Substantial strength makes a base, he is more dedicated grind encourage at paint from life, the comprehension that confronts natural every phenomenon and include, make his painterly subject matter extensive and numerous again free. All sorts of content are resembled, size feet, he all can control freely, all get its appearance. For the modern word that uses instantly, he is painter of actual strength clique.
All watchs Li Zhi to be created to gentleman brushwork, the exert oneself dot that its aesthetic points to is in " imposing manner " 2 words, the cover full plentiful of the strength of writing and imposing manner, originate his passion is insurgent, and its are insurgent passionate unreal influences the work of art that give. The person that shaking to view and admire again. His picture has energy of life of man of atmosphere heroic spirit, the passion that shows pair of nature with art and himself he is right the make a stand against of the destiny.