刘铁平,国家一级美术师,退休后,全心投入了一项艺术工程,即《梅之行》——梅花诗的书法创作。梅在我国有长久的历史,在周代就有梅的记载,在《尚书》《左传》《山海经》中均有,而在《诗经》中就更多了:“山有嘉卉,侯粟侯梅。”“终南何有?有条有梅。”战国时期,已有人开始赏梅了,见《说苑奉使》。到了汉代,梅花已从果树擢升为观赏植物,尤其宫苑之中,在《太平御览西京杂记》记有:“上林苑有朱梅,同心梅, Liu Tieping, a state-level artist, retired and devote himself entirely to an art project called ”Plum’s Trip“ - Plum blossom calligraphy. Mei has a long history in our country. There were records of May in the Zhou Dynasty, both in Shangshu, Zuo Zhuan and Shan Hai Jing, but more in The Book of Songs: , Hou Su Hou Mei. ”“ Finally, there is a piece of plum. ”Warring States Period, people have begun to appreciate the plum, see“ said Yuan Feng. ” In the Han dynasty, the plum blossom rose from a fruit tree to an ornamental plant, especially among the imperial gardens. In “The Imperial Palace of Peace in the West”, there are: "Shanglin Garden has Zhu Mei,