SUNHEE KIM JUNG
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EDUCATION
2004-2006 MFA, Painting, American University, Washington, DC
Studied with Dom Kimes, Deborah Kahn, Luis Silva, Tim Doud, Zoe Charleton, Jennifer Nuss, Bob Bordo, Heidi Johnson, Ivan Witnestein, Diana Cooper,
Iona Brown, Michael Ray Charles, Donald Moffet, Dorothea Rockborn, and William Pope.L
1991-1994 BFA, Painting, George Washington University, Washington, DC
Formerly known as the Corcoran College of Art + Design
Studied with Janis Goodman, Kendall Buster, Lee Haner, Jeff Spaulding, William Christianberry, Bob Devers, Tom Green and Georgia Deal
1989-1990 Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
Studied Drawing and Painting with John Winslow
Studied 2D Design with Tom Nakashima
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022 Haven for the soul; MC3, Maryland Conference and Culture Center,
Annapolis, MD
Boundaries; Paris Koh Fine Arts, Fort Lee, NJ
2021 Born Heroes; Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
2019 Camouflage; Carroll Museum, Baltimore, MD
The One; Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria, VA
Sanctuary; Aurora Hills Community Center/Library, Arlington, VA
2018 The New Homeland; Annapolis City Hall, Annapolis, MD
Tong Lau Space Artist Residency Project, Hong Kong: love it! (Two-person); Tong Lau Space Artist Residence Hall, Hong Kong
2016 The Interaction of Color 2; Holley Gallery at Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
A Secret Code; Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Martino Gallery, Annapolis, MD
2015 The Interaction of Color; MK Gallery, Vienna, VA
2013 Survival; Tenri Cultural Institute, New York, NY
2012 Camouflage; Elga Wimmer PCC, New York, NY
2009 The Paintings in My Memories; Office of Consular Affairs, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Washington D.C.
Home Coming; Kainos Gallery, COEX- Intercontinental Hotel, Seoul, South Korea
2008 All Together!; Georgetown Art Gallery, Georgetown, Washington D.C.
2007 Harmony Within Lives; Rockville Glenview Mansion Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022 Lowe House Office Building, Regional Juried Exhibition, Annapolis, MD
2021-2022 Arts in the New Normal; Han-Mee Artists Group Exhibition; Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, Solomons, MD
2021 Contemporary Korean Artists Group Exhibition; Museum of Russian Art, Jersey City, NJ
Infinite Spectrum, Han-Mee Artists Group Exhibition; Riverside Gallery, Hackensack, NJ
2019 2019 Incheon Washington Hawaii Art Exchange Exhibition; Incheon, Korea
The Shape of my Heart; Maryland Hall for the Creative Art, Annapolis, MD
Cuttyhunk Island Artist Residency Group Exhibition; Cuttyhunk, MA
Bright Colors of Spring, What’s up? Media 8th Exhibit; Annapolis, MD
Intricate Layers; Motor House, Baltimore, MD
MFA 4th Annual Lowe House Gallery, Fine Art at the Maryland House of Delegates, Annapolis, MD
To Be a Woman: 45 Korean Artists Commemorate International Women’s Day; Korean Cultural Center, Washington D.C.
2018 Salon Exhibition; The Peale Museum, Baltimore, MD
4 International Person’s Emotions; ArtBox Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
Asia in Maryland; Towson University, Asian Arts Gallery, Center for the Arts, Towson, MD
Memory; Hospice of the Chesapeake’s Gallery 90, Annapolis, MD
The 25th Korea Art International Grand Exhibition; Soul, South Korea
A Breath of Fresh Air; Maryland Hall for the Creative Art, Annapolis, MD
Maryland Hall Artist-In-Residence Past and Current, Annapolis, MD
Verizon Gallery, Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA
Maryland Federation Arts 3rd Lowe House Gallery Juried Exhibition; Annapolis, MD
2017 East Meets West; Ocean City Center for the Arts, Ocean City, MD
Arrivals; BWI Marshall International Airport, International Gallery, Baltimore, MD
The 24th Korea Art International Exhibition; Yongsan Art Hall Center, Seoul, South Korea
Island of Misfit Art; Korean Cultural Center of Chicago, Chicago, MI
45th International Show, Juried by Cesar Martinez, Angel Cabrales, Annie Move; Brownsville Museum of Fine Art, Brownsville, TX
Spring Sonata; Harmony Hall Regional Center, Fort Washington, MD
One Step Up, LA-DC Exchange Exhibition; Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Transcending System; Maryland Hall, Chaney Gallery, Annapolis, MD
Common Roots; Cade Gallery at Cade Center for the Arts, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Same Way, Different Path, La-DC Exchange Exhibition; Korean Cultural Center, Washington D.C.
WPA Auction Gala 2016; Washington Project for the Arts, Washington D.C.
2015 Korean Pop Art in America; Art Space Herndon, Herndon, VA
Illustrating Passion & Freedom in Union; The Korea Cultural Center, Washington D.C.
2014 Navigation Puzzle, 2014 Members’ Juried exhibition, Juried by Bridgette Mayer; Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, Wilmington, DE
Shades of Time: An Exhibition from the Archive of Korean-American Artists,
Part Two 1989-2001. Queens Museum of Art: Partnership Gallery (June-July 2014) and Korean Cultural Service of New York (April -May 2014)
Lorton Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA
2013 Viva 2013; Office of Counselor Affairs, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Washington D.C.
The Korean Wave of 2013; The Korea Cultural Center, Washington D.C.
2012 Green Life: Korean Washingtonian, Female Artists; Rockville Glenview Mansion Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
Blurring Boundaries, Han-Mee Artists Association; The Workhouse Arts Center at Lorton, Lorton, VA
Beautiful Sea of Korea-DokDo; Dokdo Museum, Ulleung Island, South Korea
2011 Bio Art: Encounter of Art & Science; The Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, MD
Dok Do, Curated by ArTrio and Sponsored by JGBLI & Cogent Biotechnology, Inc.; Korean Culture Center, Washington D.C.
16th Annual Juried International Exhibition with Juror Dean
Daderko; Soho 20 Gallery Chelsea, New York, NY
Strokes of Genius, A Fine Art National Competition, Juried by Daniel Shay; MFA Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD
The Quartet of May, Selected four people show, Curated by Mia Kim; MK Gallery, McClean, VA
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Airport, Baltimore, MD
Natural Wonders, Juried by Anne Arundel; County Arts Council, MD
Costa Rica National Art Museum, San Jose, Costa Rica
Colores De Los Artisas Coreano-Americanos, Sponsored by Ambassador, TaeMyon Kwon Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Organized by
Sunhee Kim Jung; The Historical Society of Washington, Washington D.C.
Cherry Blossoms, 21+21, Han-Mee Artists Association, Invited Group Exhibition; Waverly Street Gallery, Bethesda, MD
2010 Faculty Show; Cade Center for the Arts, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
United States Florence Biennale Artists; Broadway Gallery, New York, NY
Three Generations, Celebrating Family Month, Organized by Sunhee Kim Jung;
Korus House, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Washington D.C.
Image & Imagination, Anne Arundel Countu Juried exhibition, Juried by Gail Watkins; Mitchell Gallery, St. John’s College, Annapolis, MD
Seeding Celebrating 36 years of the Han-Mee Artists Association; Korus House, Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Washington, D.C.
Mind, Body, and Spirit, Celebrating Regional Women Artists, Curated by Harriet
Mcnamee & Robert Donovan; University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, MD
The Third Perspective, By Han-Mee Artists Association, Curated Ock-Kyung Lee and Harriet Mcnamee; Howard County Arts Council, Ellicott City, MD
2009 Florence Biennale (Seventh Edition) at the Fortezza da Basso; Florence, Italy
Alumni Exhibition, Juried by George Hemphill; Corcoran Gallery 31, Corcoran College of Art & Design, Washington, D.C.
The 4th DAF, The Ringing of the golden plain, Selected Group Exhibition; DANYA International Art Fair; Gimje, South Korea
Yongsan Art International Exhibition; Sook Myung Woman University, Seoul, South Korea
Korea Art International Exhibition, Selected Group, International Show; Gallery Qualia, HaiTai Confectionery & Foods Co, Ltd., Seoul, South Korea
RENDEZVOUS II, by Han-Mee Artists Association; City Hall, Honolulu, Hawaii
Create: 30 years of Artists-in-Residence; Chaney Gallery, Maryland Hall for the Creative Art, Annapolis, MD
Selected Group Exhibition; Eduard Vilde Museum, Tallin, Estonia
Art Connects People and Countries, The Inauguration of the International Art Exhibition, Sponsored by Consul and Counselor, Harald Ulbrich,
Embassy of Austria; JMA Gallery in Vienna, Austria
Voices of the Morning Calm, curated by Anna Mish, by HMAA; Manassas Center of the Art, Manassas, VA
Korean International Exchange Art Show, organized by Sunhee K. Jung; Cade Center for the Arts, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
The Dragon Awakes, selected 7 people’s exhibition, curated by Susan Williamson; Carroll County Arts Council Gallery, Westminister, MD
2008 Special project by 6 AACC visual art faculty, curated by Chris Mona; Cade Center for the Arts, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
JMA Gallery, Vienna, Austria
Myths and Symbols, by 6 contemporary Korean artists, curated Oak-Kyung Lee; Asian Art Center, Towson University, Towson, MD
Preliminaries and Process, Fall 08 Faculty Art Show; Cade Center for the Arts, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
The Office of Consular Affairs, Embassy of Korea, Selected Group by KAAA; Rockville Glenview Mansion Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
Image and Imagination, Anne Arundel County Juried Exhibition, Juried by
Phillip Steven; The Mitchell Gallery, St. John’s College, Annapolis, MD
AKTUELL National Juried Exhibition, Juried by Carol Kukitsh; Cade Center for the Arts Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Another Beginning; Korea Monitor Gallery, Annandale, VA
2007 Sang Sang Gallery, Beijing, China
Space & Place 1&2, AACC Visual Arts Faculty Show; Cade Center for the Arts Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
20th September Competition Exhibition, curated by Peter Jone; Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, Louisiana
Alumni exhibition, juried by Luciano Penay and Jack Rasmussen; Katzan Art Center, American University
Rendezvous: Hawaii and Washington, curated by Christina Manucci; Maryland Hall for the Creative Art, Annapolis, MD
First National Juried Show, Selected by Philip Pearlstein; Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
15th Friendly Relation Anniversary and Exchanging Art-Culture between China and Korea by Korea Art International Exchange Association; HaiTai
Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
Heliotrope Bouquet 9; Cade Center for Fine Arts Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
A New Beginning; Black Rock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD
2006 Drawn to the Walls 2, Charcoal murals by 10 artists, curated by Chris Mona; Cade Center for Fine Arts Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College,
Arnold, MD
REMIX: East West Currents in Contemporary Art, Curated by Claudia de Monte,
Debra Diamond, Carol Lekitsch; Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, MD
Yongsan International Art Festival; Sook Myung Woman University, Seoul, Korea
Korea-America Art International Exchange Exhibition; Arlington Campus Art Gallery, George Mason University, Fairfax Virginia
Heliotrope Bouquet 8”; Cade Center for Fine Arts Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
MFA Thesis Exhibition; Katzan Art Center, American University, Washington, D.C.
The Rotunda Show; American University, Washington, D.C.
2005-2006 The Art Romp 18; The Ware House, Washington, D.C.
2005 Seventeen Artists, Curated by William Pope L; American University, Washington, D.C.
Dream, curated by Tim Doud; Glenview Mansion Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2007-Current Lecturer III, Art Department, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Courses taught: Color, 2D Design, Drawing 1, Drawing 2, and Drawing 3
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
US Department of State’s Art in Embassy Program
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2016-2018 Selected artist for the US Department of State’s Art in Embassy program
US Embassy in Rangoon, Burma
2010-2012 Selected artist for the US Department of State’s Art in Embassy program
US Embassy in Port of Spain, Trinidad
2006-2008 Selected artist for the US Department of State’s Art in Embassy program
US Embassy in Rangoon, Burma
Residency Program
2019 Cuttyhunk Island Artist Residency Workshop with Suzanne Brooker, MA
2018 Tong Lau Space Artist Residency in Hong Kong
2008-2009 Resident Artists at Maryland Hall for the Creative Art, Annapolis, MD
Memberships
2016-Present Member of the Board of Director, Anne Arundel County Arts Council, MD
2017-2020 Member of the Board of Director, Han-Mee Artist Association, Washington DC
2013-2016 Advisory member, Han-Mee Artists Association, Washington, DC
2011- Present Member of Washington project for the Arts, Washington, DC
2007- Present Instructor, Lecturer, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
Teaching Drawing, Color Theory, 2 D- Design
2009- Present Member of Advisory Committee, U.S.-Korea Art Foundation, Washington D.C.
2004-2006 President of Korean American Artists Association, Washington, DC
Community Service
2022 Mural Project (40 Feet outside of building and 30 feet inside of community building) in Thailand for Non-Profit Organization, Life Impact International
that houses rescued human trafficked children.
2021 Juror, Baltimore Watercolor Society, A Juried Exhibit, McBride Gallery, Annapolis, MD
2021 Juror, Outside the Paintbox, A Juried Exhibit, The Gallery at MC3, Maryland Conference & Culture Center, Annapolis, MD
2020 Artist & Creative Director, Mural Project, Life Impact International, Thailand, Postponed to 2022 (COVID 19).
2017-Present Juror, Exhibition Committee Chair at Art Council of Anne Arundel County Jury Exhibitions at Baltimore Washington International Airport, What’s up
Media building and Anne Arundel Medical Center Exhibition, Juried 3 major exhibitions quarterly in a year.
2017 Juror, Fairfax County Park Authority Student Art Exhibit, Fairfax VA
2012-Present Vice President, U.S.- Korea Arts Foundation, Washington, DC. Worked as a director for the USKAF Internship program for 5 years. (2012-2017)
Organized group tour program to introduce Korean Culture and Arts to America by working with the community, public and private schools and
government at the Korea Gallery in the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C.
2011 Artist, Mural Project, Seongsil Orphanage in Swaziland, South Africa
2011 Organizer, Special Art Show, showcasing 8 artists at the Costa Rica National Art Museum, San Jose, Costa Rica Sponsor by Ambassador, Taemyun Kwon,
Embassy of the Republic of Korea
2010 Organizer, “Three Generations” Family Month, Special Exhibition of 3 Artist’s Families at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Korus House
Washington D.C
2010-2011 Magazine Writer/Journalist, introducing the Anne Arundel Community College Faculty to ART PEOPLE Magazine in Korea (Introduced Rick Malmgren,
Richard Niewerth, Chris Mona, Dan Kuhne, Teddy Johnson, Matt Klos)
2009 Organizer, Korea Art International Exchange Exhibition at Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD & Seoul, Korea
COLLECTIONS
AHL Foundation, NY
Kainos Gallery, Seoul Korea
Costa Rica National Museum of Art, San Jose, Costa Rica
Embassy of the the Republic of Korea, Costa Rica
US- Korea Arts Foundation, Washington DC
Numerous Private Collections
SELECTED HONORS, AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Grants
2019 AHL Foundation: Andrew & Barbara Choi Family Grant 2019, New York
2005-2006 Merit Award Package Recipient-American University
2004-2005 Merit Award Package Recipient-American University
1994 Recipient of Korean-American Scholarship Foundation
1994 Award winner in the Korean-American Art ’94 Exhibition
1993-1994 Corcoran College of Art + Design Scholarship
1993-1994 Corcoran College of Art + Design Grant
1993-1994 Corcoran College of Art, Edna Wattis Dumke Scholarship
Fall 1993 Corcoran College of Art Dean’s List for Exemplary Academic Performance
Awards
2009 A “Best Contributor” in Korea Art International Exhibition, Seoul, Korea
2009 Received an Award “International Art Contributor” from Korea Art International
Exchange Association.
2006 Award winner in the Yongsan International Art Festival, Seoul, Korea
Recognition
2022 Accepted by Maryland Federation of Arts for the Lowe House Office Building
Exhibition Juried by Wilfredo Valladares, Annapolis, MD
2019 Selected as a Runner-Up, What’s Up? Media 8th Exhibit, Annapolis, MD
2018 Selected artist to Commemorative Stamp that celebrates 115th Anniversary of
Korean immigration to the US. Exhibited at the Rayburn Building Foyer
2017 Accepted by Brownsville Museum of Fine Art, 45th International show, Juried by
Cesar Martinez, Angel Cabrales, Annie Moye, Brownsville, TX
Accepted by Biennale National Juried Exhibition 2017, Art League of Hilton Head, South Carolina, Judged by Susan Mayfield
2014 Selected artist as celebration of Second Archive Exhibiton “Shades of Times”
Queens Museum of Art Partnership Gallery, Korean Cultural Service, New York
2014 A Spotlight Artist to Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month on May, University of Maryland Baltimore, MD
2011 The 16th Annual Juried Exhibition with Dean Daderko, Soho 20 Gallery, Chelsea, New York
2010 The University of Maryland University College, “Mind, Body, And Spirit” Celebrating Regional Women Artists,
Curated by Harriet Mcnamee and Robert Donovan
2009 Corcoran College of Art & Design, Alumni Exhibition Juried by George Hemphill
2008 “Myths and Symbols” Special Project by 6 Contemporary Korean Artists,
Asian Art Center, Towson University, MD
2007 “The Gift Desk Diary for the Embassies,” Arts in Embassies Program (AIEP), The Department of State’s Global Publishing Solutions in Vienna, Austria
2007 Alexandria Museum of Art, Louisiana. 20th September Competition.
2007 Katzan Art Center, American University, Washington, “All in the Family: A Juried Show of American University Alumni”
2007 Prince Street Gallery. First National Juried Show selected by Philip Pearlstein.
SELECTED REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS
March 2022 Haven for the soul: East City Art, Washington DC promoted by Phil Hutinet
August 2021 Artist of Maryland: VISUAL ART; published by the State of Maryland
June 2019 The One, Sunhee Kim Jung, Washington DC; reviewed by Phil Hutinet
June 2019 The Korea Times, New York; reviewed by Hee Eun Choi
June 2019 The Korea Daily, New York; reviewed by Ahyoung Kim
June 2019 The Korea Times, Washington DC; reviewed byYoung Hee Chong
April 2018 WNAV Radio Broadcasting Interview, Annapolis, MD
The Capital, Annapolis; reviewed by Patrice Drago
Jan 2018 The Korea Daily, Washington DC; reviewed by Jin Min Jae,
May 2017 Art In Embassies Exhibition, DC; published by Art in Embassies U.S. Department of State
Dec 2015 A Secret Code, Color Crush Series, SunheeKimJung, Washington DC; reviewed by Jack Rasmussen
May 2015 The Interaction of Color, SunheeKimJung, Washington DC; reviewed by Kristi-Anne Caisse
May 2015 Washington News Today, 052815, WKTV, Washington DC Korean American Artists, Part Two:1989-2001, New York, NY
Jan 2014 Hidden Treasure Art Magazine, Croydon/ Surrey, UK
March 2014 Hiding in Plain Sight, SunheeKimJung, New York NY; reviewed by Jonathan Goodman, Thalia Vrachopoulos, and Richard Vine
March 2013 Korean Radio Broadcasting AM 1660 (24-hour radio), NJ; Interview with NJ News Dept Reporter, Yoojin Sung
Feb. 2013 Korea Times, Washington, DC, Page D7 (Full page); reviewed by Julie Lee
June 2012 Yonhap News, Seoul, Korea; reported by Gil Hwan Wang
October 2011 International Contemporary Artists, Vol. III, New York; published by International Contemporary Artists
October 2011 Best of Worldwide Oil Artists Vol. II, VA; published by Kennedy Publishing Company
July 2011 Korea Times, New York, NY; reviewed by Jinwoo Cho
Feb. 2011 La Republica, “COREA SE ACERCA”, San Jose, Costa Rica
Feb. 2011 La Prensa Libre, Abanico, “ARTE COREANO PROMUEVE EL DIALOGO Y LA UNION”, San Jose, Costa Rica
June 2010 “WHAT’S UP” Annapolis, Page 24, Annapolis, MD
Winter 2010 Art Line, volume 19, No 2, St. John’s College, Annapolis, MD
Fall 2009 COMMUNITY OF ALUMNI & FRIENDS, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD
June 2009 Gangnam Broadcasting, June,17th, 9 O’clock News. Seoul, Korea
June 2009 Design Your Lifestyle “Haendbo-gi gadeukan-jip” (Happy Design House) Seoul, Korea
Feb. 2009 The Maryland Gazette, Glenburnie, MD
Feb. 2009 The Capital, Newsletter in Annapolis, MD; reviewed by Theresa Winslow
Feb. 2009 The Carroll County Times, Winchester, MD; reviewed by Brandon Oland
Nov. 2008 The Cover Story, Washington Woman Magazine, Bethesda, MD; reviewed by Carrie Smoot
Sept. 2008 The Tower Light, Newsletter in Baltimore, MD
July 2008 www.dynamic-korea.com The Embassy of Korea, Washington DC; reviewed by Stephanie Shin
Nov. 2007 The Korea Times; reviewed by Christiana Chong & The Korea Daily by Seunglim Yu Review of Rockville Glenview Mansion Art Gallery’s Exhibition
Sept. 2007 The Korea Times; reviewed by Christiana Chong, The Korea Daily; reviewed Seunglim Yu,
Review of Alexandria Museum of Art, Louisiana. 20th Competition
Exhibition & All in the Family: A Juried Show of American University Alumni.
Feb. 2007 Suburban Scene, Crofton/Gambrills/Piney orchard; reviewed by National Juried Show at Prince Street Gallery In New York, NY
Spring 2005 American University, American Literary
Fall 2005 The Gazette, Montgomery County, MD, Review of “Dream” exhibition
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