ABOUT ARTIST

Education
2010-2012 University of Iowa, Iowa City,IA
MFA in Jewelry and Metal Arts
2007-2009 University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
MA in Jewelry and Metal Arts
2002-2006 Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea
BFA,Metal art and Design
Awards
2019 Award of merit:jewelry,Art on the square,madison,WI
2017 Award of distinction:jewelry ,Winter park art festival,winter park,FL
Award of distinction:jewelry,Downtown festival & Art show,gainesville,FL
2016 Honorable mention:6th Annual Third Ward Art Festival,Milwaukee,WI
2015 Third Place:Coconut Grove Art Festival,Coconut Grove,FL
2014 Award of merit:Art on the square in madison,Madison,WI
Third Place:Boad Ripple Art Fair,Indianapolis,IN
2013 Award of Excellence :Woodland Art Fair,Lexington,KY
Award of merit :North Shore Festival of Art,Skokie,IL
Award of merit :New buffalo artigras,New buffalo,MI
Award of merit :32nd Annual Art Birmingham,Birmingham,MI
2012 Award of merit :Uptown Art Fair,Minneapolis,MN
Second place: MJSA Future of the Industry
2011 Niche award winner: fine jewelry
Niche award finalist category: metal, non-wearable
Wilhelm and Jane Bodine Fellowship
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
2009 First place in S&AM Smithing and art competition
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
First place in Lois Jecklin competition,
University of Iowa ,Iowa City, IA
2008 Second place in Small work show competition,
Chait gallery Iowa City, IA
Honorable Mention Lois Jecklin Competition
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
2007-2009 The Virgil M. Beall fellowship
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Material Scholarship from Louise Osten Fund, Iowa City, IA
Press
2015 Spring Niche magazine
2013 Daily iowan newepaper
2012 Ornament magazine
Art jewelry magazine
2012 500 Rings Lark book
2011 Spring Niche magazine
Korea jewelry newspaper
Catalogue Academy of fine art Annual National Juried Art in VA
2010 Published Iowan press citizen (newspaper)-necklace
2008 Catalogue Craftform2008 -Tea pot, tea strainer
Iowan press citizen (newspaper)-tea pot
2007 ‘Cup’ International craft trend book
2006 Trend newspaper art book
