姜宝林，1942年生于山东平度。现为中国艺术研究院博士生导师，中国国家画院院委、国画院研究员，杭州画院名誉院长。系中国画学会创会常务理事、浙江画院艺术委员会终身委员、国家一级美术师。曾任中央美术学院客座教授，杭州画院院长等职。1967年毕业于浙江美术学院（现中国美术学院）。1981年毕业于中央美术学院山水画研究生班。

Jiang Baolin was born in 1942 in Pingdu, Shandong. He is now a doctoral supervisor at Chinese National Academy of Art, an Academy Committee member and a research fellow at China National Academy of Painting, and honorary president of Hangzhou Painting Academy. He is the founding executive director of Chinese Painting Society, a lifelong member of the Art Committee of Zhejiang Art Academy, and a national top-level artist. He served as a visiting professor at Central Academy of Fine Arts and president of Hangzhou Painting Academy. In 1967, he graduated from Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts (now China Academy of Art). In 1981, he graduated from a graduate class of landscape painting of Central Academy of Fine Arts.