Zhao Xia, an associate professor and a master’s tutor, is primarily interested in watercolor and oil painting. She is a member of the Sichuan Artists Association, and her works have been collected by the Sichuan Art Museum and the Art Museum of Yuexin International Painting and Calligraphy Village in Tongwei county,  Gansu province. In recent years, she has published one monograph and more than 20 papers.