字舜贤，号子畏，笔名周天，湖南省益阳市人，汉族，18岁应征入伍，在海军南海舰队服役，海军军旅生涯25年。1980年毕业于中华社会大学研究生班。1985年毕业于中央美术学院。先后任海军文化部、海军展览馆美术员、画师、馆长等职。现任海军俱乐部美术员、海军文化部创作员、海军展览馆馆长等职。现任中国民族画院院长、中国大海研究会会长，国家一级美术师、教授，国家民委高级职称评委，文化部国家文物艺术品鉴定委员，国务院特殊贡献专家，国际展览公司总设计师。1975年至1998年，先后在《人民日报》、《解放军报》、《美术》杂志、《雄狮》美术、《时代周刊》等国内外报刊杂志发表美术作品800余幅，1990年至今，先后在中国美术馆、上海美术馆、青岛、广州、香港、台湾、日本、美国等地举办个人书画展、联展12次，作品被人民大会堂、中南海、历史博物馆、美国亚太博物馆、韩国现代艺术馆、台湾国立博?物馆等国家和地区及私人收藏家收藏。作品《夜以继日》获中国艺术大奖，《高昌古城》获加拿大国际书画枫叶一等奖，传记收入中国《美术家人名大辞典》、《世界名人录》，英国剑桥《世界名人传记辞典》，美国国际名人研究院《国际当代名人录》等26部大型辞书。国家一级画师，现任中国民族画院院长、中国艺术家联盟会常务副会长、中国中青艺术家协会会长、神州画会会长、中国中南书画院名誉院长，中国山水画研究会会长、中国美术家协会会员、中国书法家协会会员、中国摄影家协会会员，世界美术家协会常务主席。荣获“全国山水画百杰”、“世界书画艺术名人”、“世界金奖艺术家”称号，被誉为“中国画海第一人”。

Word Shun Xian, wei of a work song sung to synchronize movements, pseudonym week day, person of in relief city of Hunan Province beneficial, the Han nationality, enrollment of 18 years old of be recruited, enlist in army in naval Nanhai fleet, career of navy army brigade 25 years. Was graduated from graduate student of China society college 1980 class. Be graduated from central art 1985? Institute. The duty such as the member that hold the post of art of naval culture ministry, naval exhibition early or late, painter, curator. The duty such as curator of the member that currently hold the post ofnaval club art, member that naval culture ministry is created, naval exhibition. Currently hold the post ofchairman of seminar of sea of dean of Chinese nation imperial art academy, China, country division of one class art, professor, national civilian appoint advanced title commissioner, committee member of appraisal of artwork of cultural relic of culture ministry country, the State Council is special contributive expert, does international exhibit a company to always be set? Plan division. Came 1975 1998, be in early or late " People's Daily " , " does the liberation army sign up for " , " art " magazine, " male lion " beautiful? Art, " times weekly " wait for domestic and international newspapers and periodicals to publish art work more than 800, 1990 up to now, be in China early or late art gallery? , and other places of Shanghai art gallery, Qingdao, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, United States holds individual book art exhibition, couplet to be exhibited 12 times, make? Article by people congress hall, medium is museum of Asia-Pacific of museum of Nanhai, history, United States, Korea contemporary and artistic is house, Taiwan national rich? Country and the area such as content house and private collector are collected. Work " day and night " win Chinese art large award, " tall Chang Gucheng " obtain? Canadian international painting and calligraphy maple leaf first prize, biographical income China " big dictionary of artist person name " , " world blue book " , england? Cambridge " dictionary of world celebrity biography " , academy of American international celebrity " international is contemporary blue book " wait for 26 large lexicographic work. Country one class painter, currently hold the post ofalliance of artist of dean of Chinese nation imperial art academy, China picture of chairman of association of artist of the blueness in can standing vice-chairman, China, China is met in chairman, China south dean of reputation of courtyard of painting and calligraphy, academician of artist of chairman of seminar of Chinese landscape painting, China, Chinese calligrapher academician, Chinese photographer academician, world artist association is standing chairman. Have the honor to win " countrywide landscape painting 100 outstanding " , " celebrity of art of world painting and calligraphy " , " artist of world gold prize " title, be known as " China draws the sea the first person " .