Song, a 54-year-old retired oilfield worker in Daqing, Heilongjiang province, has created over 300 wheat-straw paintings, including a group of distinctive works depicting scenes from the oilfields ...

Song creates a wheat-straw painting at her home in Daqing. Provided to CHINA DAILY The discolored artwork with a portrait on it deeply captivated her, she said. Her mother told her that it was a ...