Study on the Artistic Characteristics of Ma’s Sugar Blowing Art in Hua County of Henan Province

Ma’s sugar blowing art in Huaxian County, Henan Province is a typical representative of sugar sculpture art in the Central Plains. It is an important part of intangible cultural heritage and an indispensable part of local folk activities. In the long process of historical development, such art truly expresses local folk customs and living habits and uses simple blowing, pulling, kneading, and sculpture to create various themes. The creative content of the sugar blowing art is the animals and plants that can be seen everywhere in life, which is closely related to the life of the working people.