Hao Xu, male, born in 1963, bachelor degree. He is department director of Academy of Art and Media in Anhui University of Finance and Economics and vice professor, tutor of master. He is now commissioner of Academic Committee of China Advertisement Association, director of China Modern Calligraphy and Painting Seminar, member of Anhui Artists’ Association. He majors in contemporary Chinese painting, subject people.
From September 2006 to July 2007  He entered and studied and researched in Du Dakai Studio of Advanced Course in Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Painting.
From September 2007 to July 2009  He entered and studies and researches in Liu Dawei Studio of Subject Creation and Research Course in Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Painting.
October 1984  He won the Excellence Award in Shandong Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the Foundation of PRC.
1989  He won the Excellence Award in Light of Hope National Calligraphy and Painting Contest.
September 1994  He won the First Prize in Anhui Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition of Teaching and Administrative Staff.
1996  He won the Excellence Award in Welcome 1997 National Calligraphy and Painting Contest.
September 2004  He won the Excellence Award in Anhui Biennial
His works were published or specially reported on many newspapers and periodicals including Hundred Schools In Art, Beauty and Times, Artists, China Calligraphy and Painting newspaper, Traditional Chinese Painting Artist, Dazhong Daily, Anhui Daily, etc.
His mainly edited professional books includes Deduction of Reality and Art, Traditional Chinese Painting (People) Collection of Xu Hao, etc. From 2004 to 2005, he was in charge of two professional subjects of Anhui Education Administration. In recent years, he has published 28 professional academic theses.