After a period in which he did imitations of classical pottery, Mr. Wang gathered together a circle of his colleagues to discuss how to bring the art of porcelain-making up to contemporary tastes. They decided to bring the expressive qualities of traditional Chinese painting--with its subtle color gradations-- to ceramicware.
王修功說：「當時國內有關陶瓷的參考資料很少，中國陶器公司主要製作以瓷州窯為本的仿古花瓶，釉色只有黑、綠兩種，而且失敗率很高。」將生坯當作紙來揮灑作畫