RESUME

Education
2016               MFA Painting, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA, USA
2012~13         Modern Art Education Course for CEO’s, Hongik University, Korea
2006~12        Oil Painting, Institute of Fine Art & Design Education Center, Hongik University, Korea
1975               BS, Chemistry Education, Seoul National University, Korea

Awards
2018 Finalist, 2018 Artistic Excellence Competition, Southwest Art Magazine, USA
2018 6th Place in Landscape, 2018 American Art Awards, USA.
2018 Selected as FAV15%, August 2018 Bold Brush Painting Competition, USA.
2018 Selected for Exhibition Gallery25 ‘Shades of Green 2018’, Art-Competition.net, USA
2018 8th Place-Painting Category, Special merit Award, Special Recognition Category, Landscapes Art
   Exhibition, Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery, USA
2018 Finalist, & Meritorious List, 2018 Richeson 75 Landsacpe, Seascape, & Architecture Competition,
Kimberly, WI, USA
2018 Highly Commended work, Open Art Competition 2018, Painters-Online Co, UK
2018   FAV 15% (jury's favorite 15% of the entries), Feb & Mar 2018 BoldBrush Painting Competition, USA
2018 The 2nd Place, International Art Competition 'Nature', Artroom Gallery Online, USA
2018 Finalist, JAN 2018, Gateway International Paintings Competition, USA
2018 Finalist, 13th International ARC(Art Renewal Center) Salon Competition, USA
2017 Finalist, September 2017 Gateway International Painting Competition 2017-2018 , USA
2017 Finalist, Honorable Mentions, Sedona Art Prize 2016-2017, USA
2017 Finalist, Special Merit Award Category, Seascape Art Exhibition - Oct 2017, Light Space & Time Online Gallery, USA
2017 Finalist, Landscape Category of The Artist's Magazine 34th Annual Art Competition, USA
2017   Highly Commended Work, The Artists Category, Patchings 2017 Competition/Exhibition, Painters Online, UK
2017 Overall Winning Artists and Painting Categories, & Special Merit Award Category,
     May 2017 Landscapes Art Exhibition, Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery, USA
2017   Finalist & Meritorious works, Small Works 2017, Richeson75, WI, USA
2016              Featured Artist, Top & Excellence Award, The Exhibition, 'New Beginnings',
Dec/27/2016 ~ Feb/27/2017, Manhattan Arts International, NY, USA
2016   Finalist, November 2016 Emerging Artist, Artmuse Contest, USA
2016 2nd Place & Jack Rechison Co. & Merchandise Award, The 'Red' Exhibition California Art League, USA
2016 FAV 15%, Aug. Bold Brush Painting Competition, USA
2016 Finalist, Aug 2016, Sedona Art Prize Competition, USA
2016 Judges Choice, Water/Seascape Theme, Contemporary Art Gallery Online, USA
2016 Best Landscape, Jun/Jul, 6th Plein Air Salon, USA
2016               Finalist, Online Gallery, Leisure Painters Magazine, UK
2016               Winner Emerging Artist, ARTMUSE Contest, USA
2016               1st, 3rd Place, & Body of Work, MFA Landscape/Cityscape,
Spring Show 2016, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA, USA
2016               Meritorious Entry, Richeson75, Landscape 2016, Kimberly, WI, USA
2016               Finalist, Patchings International Competition 2016, UK
2015               2nd Place, Art Competition Network, Scape II, NY, USA
2015               Highly Commended Work, Artist Category, Patchings International Competition 2015, UK
2015               Meritorious Entry, Richeson75, Still Life & Floral 2015, Kimberly, WI, USA
2015               2nd Place, Contemporary Art Gallery Online, All Paintings Category 2015, USA
2015 Finalist, Richeson75, Small Works 2015, Kimberly, WI, USA

Solo Exhibitions
2013 ‘An Elephant's Walk’, Gallery TOPOHAUS, Seoul, Korea
2013 ‘Asking the Way’, Gallery DM, DM Art Center, Seoul, Korea

Group Exhibitions
2018 On-line Exhibition, Gallery25 ‘Shades of Green 2018’, Art-Competition.net, USA
2018 On-line Exhibition, ‘Nature’2018, Artroom Gallery Online, USA
2017 Seascape Art Exhibition - Oct 2017, Light Space & Time Online Gallery, USA
2017 May 2017 Landscapes Art Exhibition, Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery, USA
2016 The Online Exhibition, 'New Beginnings', Dec/27/2016 ~ Feb/27/2017, Manhattan Arts International,
NY, USA
2016   The Exhibition “Red”, California Art League, The Blinn House, Pasadena CA, USA
2016 Spring Show 2016, Academy of Art University, San Francisco CA, USA
2015   Small Works, Richeson School of Art & Gallery, Kimberly WI, USA
2012 5th MI-IN Art Exhibition, Kyung In Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2012 SHIN MAEK Motive Exhibition, Hana Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2006~10 MI-IN Art Exhibitions, Kyung In Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Collections
2018 Mr. Christopher Peirce, 6815 Clearhaven Dr, 75248 Dallas Texas - 'A Sunnyday in Napa Valley'
2013 LS Nikko Copper Refining Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea - 'Summer Sunlight', 'Morning Sunlight',
   'Stream in Summer Valley'
2013 LS Corporation, Inwahwon, Seoul, Korea - 'Morning in the Woods'
2013 YESCO Company Ltd., Seoul, Korea - Spring at Tanchon'
2013 Hansung PC Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea - 'Passion'
2013 Mr. Young Oh, Yi, Seoul, Korea - 'Fountain of Life'
2013 Mr. Hyun Il, Song, Seoul, Korea - 'Sound of Spring #2'
2013 Mr. Jeong Hoon, Woo, Seoul, Korea - 'Early in the Morning'
2013 Mr. Sang Rin, Jung, Seoul, Korea - 'Snow in the Village', 'Morning in the Woods'
2008 Mr. Si Yeol Choi, Seoul Korea - 'Winter at Cheongtae Mountain'
2006 Mr. Kyung Hoon Lee, Seoul Korea - 'Together with You'
2006 Mr. Jeong Rae Kim, Seoul Korea - 'Such a Wonderful Day'