Famous people such as Princess beatrix of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, her husband Prince Klaus, and Ms. Han, a British Chinese woman writer, have all visited peasant paintings in Huxian County. Belgium, Canada, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway and other countries have specially filmed "Huxian Peasant Painting".
Huxian farmers' paintings were exhibited in China Art Museum in 1973, in eight major cities in China in 1974, in China Art Museum in 1998, and in "China Culture Week" in Taiwan Province Province and Paris in 1999. In 2002, Huxian successfully held the "China Peasant Painting Exhibition". Huxian farmers' paintings are well-known at home and abroad, and have become a bright pearl in the national folk art garden, an outstanding representative of China farmers' paintings, and a beautiful business card of Huxian.
The great influence of peasant paintings has driven the local economic development. Huxian people can make friends with farmers' paintings in other places, earn foreign exchange and attract investment. Many enterprises and investors set up factories in Huxian County, and some enterprises also combined their products with "Hu Axiang brand cement" and "Hu Axiang brand lotus leaf ribs". Many entrepreneurs say: "products bring home paintings, and word of mouth is everywhere."
In the new historical period, in the process of building a new countryside, Huxian county, relying on peasant paintings and with the strong support of the county government, has launched the cultural tourism route of "Folk Painting Tour of China Farmers". The opening of this cultural tourism route with Huxian characteristics has been widely praised and praised by tourists at home and abroad, which has promoted the rapid development of the local economy. Huxian county has changed from an unknown agricultural county to a famous economic star county in Shaanxi and a national advanced cultural county. Peasant painting in Huxian county has become the catalyst and propeller of painting township economy and the golden signboard of Huxian county.