胡兴书，1956年出生，湖南慈利人。现为中国美术家协会会员，湖南省美术家协会会员，湖南省陶瓷艺术家协会会员，湖南省湘江书画院院务委员，湖南湘韵丹青书画院艺术顾问，张家界书画研究院名誉院长，内蒙正蓝旗美术家协会理事，中国书画家联谊会新文化群体会员，中国楹联学会会员，中国书画院理事，国礼艺术家。世界非物质文化遗产研究院副院长，央广文旅国际合作发展中心副理事长。

Hu Xingshu was born in 1956 in Cili, Hunan Province. He is now a member of the Hunan Artists Association, a member of the Hunan Ceramic Artists Association, a member of the China Artists Association Committee of the Xiang River Painting and Calligraphy Academy of Hunan Province, and an art consultant of the Yundan painting and Calligraphy Academy of Hunan Province, honorary President of Zhangjiajie Academy of Painting and Calligraphy, director of Inner Mongolia Zhenglan Banner Artists Association, Member of New Culture Group, member of China Couplet Society, Director of China Academy of Painting and calligraphy, and artist of Guo Li. Vice-president, International Co-development Centre, World Intangible Cultural Heritage Cultural Heritage Institute.