张改琴，女，中共党员。1948年9月出生于华夏农耕文化发祥地之一、明代大书法家米万钟的故里甘肃省庆城县，曾进修于中央美院国画系。现任全国政协委员、政协甘肃省委员会常委、政协甘肃省委员会科教文体卫委员会副主任，中国书法家协会副主席，中国书协楷书委员会主任，中国书协妇女工作委员会主任，甘肃省书法家协会名誉主席，中国美术家协会会员，甘肃省文史馆馆员。2006年被省委、省政府授予甘肃省优秀专家称号，获甘肃省“敦煌文艺奖”；2009年获省委、省政府颁发的“突出贡献奖”，2010年获“全国三八红旗手”称号。
张改琴先生书画皆能，长于书法，精于楷、行、草、隶。其书法作品灵动自然、雄浑刚健，别具风格；楷书寓动于静；行草书寓静于动，既有敦煌文化大气磅礴的风尚，又具勇于蜕变敢于革新的创造精神。其美术作品多以西部黄土高原风情为主题，展现西部人民坚韧不拔、昂扬奋进的精神品格，?立意高远、大气磅群、赞誉颇多。是当代中国最有影响力的书法家之一。
2个人成就
?张改琴先生自担任甘肃省书协主席以来，为推动甘肃省书法事业进步做出了积极贡献：她建立健全了甘肃省书法家协会组织机构，设立各专业委员会，吸纳更多优秀的专业人才参与书协的工作。创办了《甘肃书法》，为甘肃书法家对外交流和自我展示搭建了最佳平台。设立了书法奖励基金，为发现、培养和激励甘肃书法家的进步提供了保障。设立并主持评审了甘肃省最高书法专业奖——“张芝奖”，为甘肃书法家走传统与创新之路起了重要作用。策划承办了国家级书法展——全国第二届行草书大展，组织举办了首届“中国·敦煌”国际书法艺术节、“守望敦煌”甘肃书法晋京展、全国名家书法邀请展，并出版作品集；?多次组织举办全省、全国群众性书画大赛，为甘肃书法家了解全国的创作趋势和当代书法创作现状开阔了眼界。积极推进甘肃书法教育事业，创建了甘肃书法培训中心，?设立了甘肃省书法奖励基金，并多次担任甘肃省和全国重大书法展览评审委员会主任或委员。
个人艺术成就
在做好书协工作的同时，张改琴坚持刻苦磨砺，笔耕不辍，成果颇丰。曾在中国美术馆，以及西安、兰州、广州等地举办个人书画展，作品被中国美术馆、毛主席纪念堂等单位收藏。《美术》、《中国书法》、《书法》、《人民日报》、《光明日报》、《人民政协报》、中央电视台美术星空，中央电视台新闻综合频道，甘肃电视台等媒体曾作专题介绍。其本人被入编《中国名人大辞典》。出版个人专著《中国书法·当代著名书法家张改琴卷》、《中国美术馆当代名家系列作品集书法卷·张改琴》、《中国美术家张改琴》、《塬上风·张改琴书画集》、《当代楷书名家作品集·张改琴》等。主编出版《全国第二届行草书入展作品集》、《守望敦煌·敦煌写经作品选》、《守望敦煌·武威汉简作品选》、《守望敦煌·甘肃书法作品集》、《敦煌风·甘肃省书法作品集》、《敦煌风·甘肃省摄影作品集》等多部大型作品集，出版有《张改琴书画》、《张改琴书画集》、《中国美术家张改琴》等。
其书法作品曾参加中日当代书法艺术大展、中日妇女书法篆刻展、中国·新加坡书法交流展、中国·韩国书法交流展、中国妇女百花书法篆刻展（新加坡主办）、第八届全国书法篆刻展（特邀）、全国第二届行草书大展、全国书法名家邀请展、全国书画名家小品展、纪念毛泽东诞辰一百一十周年全国书法展、纪念周恩来诞辰一百周年全国书展、纪念邓小平诞辰一百周年全国书展、庆祝澳门回归全国书画展（中国美协主办）、庆祝全国政协成立五十周年全国书画艺术大展……作品多次在全国群众性大赛中获奖，其本人曾应邀赴新加坡进行访问和艺术交流。
其美术作品曾参加中国首届中青年国画展、全国第二届“莱乡情”中国画展、情系西部中国画邀请展、纪念延安文艺座谈会讲话60周年全国美术作品展……
2002年，张改琴随甘肃妇女代表团出访芬兰、意大利、奥地利、梵蒂岗、德国、卢森堡、法国、比利时、荷兰。
2012年10月22日，“感悟桥山书意黄陵·壬辰年重阳中国书法名家黄帝陵笔会”活动在陕西黄帝陵举行，张改琴等十余名书法家现场挥毫表演。

Zhang Gaiqin, female, party member of the Communist Party of China. Was born in one of birthplace of agrarian culture of farming of an ancient name for China, bright generation in September 1948 the native place the Gansu Province of big calligrapher Mi Mozhong celebrates city county, ceng Jinxiu is fastened at traditional Chinese painting of the beautiful courtyard central. Style of science and education of committee of the Gansu Province of conference members of standing committee, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference defends the member that currently hold the post ofprovincial Party committee of Gansu Province of committee member of countrywide the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference council vice director, vice-chairman of Chinese calligrapher association, chinese book assist chairman of regular script committee, chinese book assist chairman of woman job committee, honorary president of association of calligrapher of the Gansu Province, chinese artist academician, rearch Institute of Culture and History of the Gansu Province house member. Was awarded the Gansu Province by government of provincial Party committee, province 2006 outstanding expert title, obtain the Gansu Province " Dunhuang literary award " ; Obtained government of provincial Party committee, province to issue 2009 " outstanding contribution award " ,
Painting and calligraphy of Mr Zhang Gaiqin all can, long at calligraphy, yu Jie of essence of life, travel, careless, be subordinate to. Its calligraphy work is clever and natural, vigorous and firm energetic, do not have a color; Regular script contain moves Yu Jing; Travel is cursive contain is static at moving, have the fashion with Dunhuang culture boundless air already, provide again be brave in the creation spirit that decay dares to innovate. Its art work is much with western loess plateau amorous feelings gives priority to a problem, show western the mental quality and style that gritty, high-spirited act vigorously takes people, ? Pound of conception Gao Yuan, air group, recognition is quite much. It is contemporary China one of calligrapher of the most influential force.
2 people are accomplished
? Mr Zhang Gaiqin holds the position of book of the Gansu Province oneself assist since the chairman, made positive contribution to drive career of calligraphy of the Gansu Province to progress: She is built perfect origanization construction of association of calligrapher of the Gansu Province, establish each major committee, induct more and outstanding professional to participate in a book assist the job. Established " Gansu Province calligraphy " , the communication outside be Gansu Province calligrapher to be opposite and ego are revealed built optimal platform. Established calligraphy to reward fund, the progress that is discovery, education and calligrapher of incentive Gansu Province provided safeguard. Establish and chair evaluated the Gansu Province award of highest calligraphy major -- " Zhang Zhi award " , the route that takes tradition and innovation for Gansu Province calligrapher had main effect. The plan undertook national level calligraphy is exhibited -- the 2nd travel of countrywide is cursive exhibit greatly, the organization held first " Chinese · Dunhuang " section of international calligraphy art, " keep watch Dunhuang " Jin Jing of Gansu Province calligraphy is exhibited, calligraphy of countrywide a person of academic or artistic distinction invites exhibit, publish work volume; ? Organize for many times hold contest of painting and calligraphy of of a mass character of complete province, whole nation, the creation climate that knows the whole nation for Gansu Province calligrapher and current situation of contemporary calligraphy creation widened horizon. Advance Gansu Province calligraphy actively to teach a career, founded Gansu Province calligraphy to groom center, ? Established calligraphy of the Gansu Province to reward fund, hold the position of great calligraphy of the Gansu Province and whole nation to show evaluation committee chairman or committee member for many times.
Individual art is accomplished
Making good book assist the job while, zhang Gaiqin holds to assiduous go through the mill, the pen does not stop n cultivated land, achievement quite abundant. Ever was in China art gallery, and and other places of Xi'an, Lanzhou, Guangzhou holds individual book art exhibition, work is collected by the unit such as memorial hall of Chinese art gallery, Chairman Mao. " art " , " Chinese calligraphy " , " calligraphy " , " People's Daily " , " bright daily " , " people the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference signs up for " , CCTV art sky, CCTV news is integrated channel, the media such as Gansu Province TV station ever made special subject introduction. Its oneself are entered to make up " Chinese celebrity big dictionary " . Publication individual monograph " Chinese calligraphy · is famous now calligrapher Zhang Gaiqin coils " , " Chinese art gallery is contemporary calligraphy of collect of work of series of a person of academic or artistic distinction coils · Zhang Gaiqin " , " Chinese artist Zhang Gaiqin " . Chief editor is published " the 2nd travel of countrywide is cursive into extend work market " , " keep watch Dunhuang · Dunhuang writes classics work to choose " , " keep watch Dunhuang · brief work chooses Wuweihan " , " keep watch collect of work of calligraphy of Dunhuang · Gansu Province " , " Dunhuang wind · , publish have " Zhang Gaiqin painting and calligraphy " , " collect of Zhang Gaiqin painting and calligraphy " , " Chinese artist Zhang Gaiqin " etc.
Its calligraphy work ever attended art of Sino-Japanese and contemporary calligraphy to be exhibited greatly, seal cutting of Sino-Japanese woman calligraphy is exhibited, calligraphy communication exhibits Chinese · Singapore, communication of calligraphy of Chinese · Korea is exhibited, seal cutting of 100 beautiful calligraphy exhibits Chinese woman (Singapore is sponsorred) , the 8th, its oneself ever went to Singapore to have visit and art communication on invitation.
Its art work ever attended China first in young country art exhibition, whole nation the 2nd " Lai country situation " Chinese art exhibition, affection is western Chinese picture invites exhibit, commemorative Yan'an is literary the informal discussion speaks 60 years
2002, zhang Gaiqin visits hillock of the base of a fruit of Finnish, Italy, Austria, Buddhist, Germany, Luxembourg, France, Belgian, Holand along with delegacy of Gansu Province woman.
On October 22, 2012, "Comprehend celestial bodies of Ren of · of yellow hill of idea of bridge hill book year Huang Diling pen meets a person of academic or artistic distinction of calligraphy of the China that weigh this world " the activity fizzles out in Shaanxi Diling is held,