- Mouthpainter
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Lin Cheng-Mei
- People's Republic of China
Date of birth: 02.02.1952
Scholarship holder since: 01.09.1992
Cheng-Mei Lin was born in 1952. The artist lost both arms when he was a child. He started to perform routine activities and also to draw and paint with his mouth. He paints his motifs in traditional Chinese painting style. The talented mouth painter is a Member of the Chinese Democratic Alliance and Member of the Ruian Artists Association. He has participated in exhibitions in Wen Zhou and Rui An, where he also received awards for his work. Cheng-Mei Lin also took part in the Chinese competition for disabled athletes and won a medal.