Our Instructors
Soo K. Han
Director
- MFA in Painting, Pratt Institute
- BFA in Painting, CMSU, SVA
- Kansas City Regional Council for Higher Education, Selected Artist
- CMSU Drawing Instructor
- P.S 122 NY Project Artist
- P.S 122 NY Artist Program Juror
- Many selected solo and group exhibitions throughout USA
- 30+ Years of Experience in Art Portfolio Teaching
Ian Lloyd Ha
Instructor
- MFA, School of Visual Arts, Columbia University
- BFA, College of Fine Arts, Seoul National University
- Shifts and Echoes, Fragment Gallery, New York, NY,
- The Uncanny, Rabbit and Tiger Gallery, Seoul, Korea
- Rema Hort Mann Foundation Emerging Artist Grant Award, New York, NY
- Former Resident, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY
- T.A. of Figure Painting, Columbia Visual Arts Program
Anna Souvorov
Instructor
- MFA in Fine Arts, SVA
- BFA in Painting and Printmaking, The Cooper Union School of Art
- Art Programs Manager at First Street Green Cultural Park
- Exhibitor at SPRING/BREAK Art Show 2022
- Past resident at Beijing Studio Center, Snug Harbor Artist Residency Program, and Penland School of Craft
- Ongoing studies in traditional fresco iconography at the Prosopon School of Iconology
Camila Varon
Instructor
- MFA in Painting, SVA
- BFA in Architectural Design, Parsons School of Design at The New School
- Pre-college program instructor at Sotheby’s Institute
- Design and production for pavilions at the London Design Biennale and PMQ Hong Kong
- Installations, murals, and exhibitions featured in E-flux and Airmail Weekly
- Featured in Artsy’s Curator’s Picks for emerging artists
Kigin Yang
Instructor
- Ed.D.C.T. & Master of Education, Teachers College at Columbia University
- BFA & MFA in Fine Art, Seoul National University
- Fellow in the painting / Drawing at TC Columbia University
- Instructor, Drawing Foundation and Figure Drawing, RISD
Hyoju Cheon
Instructor
- MFA in Visual Arts/New genres, Columbia University
- BFA in Western Painting, Sung Shin Women’s University, Seoul, Korea
- Drawing and Painting Concentration, California State University
- Teaching assistant, Advanced Video with Matthew Buckingham at Columbia University
- Teaching assistant, Performance class with Tamar Ettun, Columbia University
- Exhibition in Seoul at Project Broom, Dongsomun, Meindo, gallery Imazoo, and Gaon Gallery
- Exhibition in New York at Lenfest Center for the Arts, the Abrons Arts Center
Kyeom Kim
Instructor
- MFA in Painting, Hunter College
- BFA in Painting, Chung-Ang University
- New Britain Museum of American Art collection
- 52 Annual Juried Competition, Masur Museum of Art, LA
- Exhibitions at Barcelona International Art Fair, Pleiades Gallery of Contemporary Art, Cheryl Hazan Gallery, and more
- Publications including Condign Art Magazine, the Korean Times, ARTslanT, and more
Tammy Wang
Instructor
- BFA in Animation, California College of the Arts
- Graphic Novel Artist freelancing with Z2 Comics
- Exhibitor at Have You Eaten Yet?, LA Chunky Paper
Kris Liu
Instructor
- MS in Adv. Architecture Design, Columbia University
- B.Arch, Pratt Institue
- Student Work Archives x5
- 2017 MU-CSSA Annual Photography Award
Kristy Kim
Instructor
- MFA in Fashion Design, Ewha Women’s University
- BFA in Fashion Design, Dongduk Women’s University
- AAS in Fashion Illustration, Fashion Institute of Technology
- 21 years of teaching experience in Fashion Drawing & Art Drawing
- Sketcher, Donna Karan Collection
- Fashion Graphic Assistant Designer, Meryl Diamond Women’s Wear
- Fashion Design Assistant, Levy Group
- 1st place in FIT Drawing Contest
- Solo exhibitions & Group exhibitions (D2p2, A.O.F Gallery, nAscent etc)
Areum Yang
Instructor
- Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Madison, ME
- MFA, CUNY Hunter College, New York, NY
- BFA, Hongik University, Seoul, South Korea
- Guest Lecturer at SVA
- Adjunct Professor at City College of New York, MFA Painting
- Art Basel Miami, Miami, FL
- Armory Show, New York, NY
Delia Cadman
Instructor
- BFA in Fine Arts, Cooper Union
- MFA in Fine Arts, Bard College
- Cooper Union Saturday Program, Painting and Drawing Instructor
- NIA Community Services Network, Teaching Artist
- Art Deco Society of New York, Teaching Artist
- SPRING/BREAK Art Show, Production Assistant
Jae-Hyun An
Instructor
- Masters in Design Engineering, Harvard University
- Bachelor of Industrial Design, Pratt Institute
- Product Designer for Zeta Help Inc
- Brand Manager & Creative Lead for Dansaek
- Men’s Bag Apprentice & Contract Designer for Coach
- Men’s Bag & Accessories intern for Calvin Klein
- Watch Design Intern for Fossil
Mathew Tom
Instructor
- MFA in Fine Art, Goldsmiths, University of London
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Painting, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- BFA, University of Central Florida
- Star Fellowship, Royal Academy Schools, London
- Adjunct Faculty at the School of Visual Arts (SVA), NY
- Visiting Guest Lecturer at School of Visual Arts (SVA), NY
- Visiting Guest Lecturer at Northwestern Oklahoma State University
- Many Solo Exhibitions and Selected Group Exhibitions & Art Fairs
Eunsun Choi
Instructor
- Ph.D Candidate: Kinetic, Machinelearning, AI Mechatronic, DXARTS, University of Washington
- MFA in Combined Media, Hunter College
- Post-Baccalaureate Program Fine Arts, Maryland Institute College of Art
- BFA Painting, Sookmyung Women’s University
- Artist book/Zine Selection in Printed matter, NY
- Zine-O-Rama no. 2 Artist book show and Library’s collection in Watkins College of Art, Design, Film Library
- Happy Ending Massage Project, NY
- Working on It, Temp Space, NY
- The 2nd AhL Foundation MFA Scholarship Grant Winner
Jiwon Geum
Instructor
- MA in Curatorial Studies, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College
- BFA in Painting, BA in Art History, Ewha Womans University
- 5 years of curatorial experience in museums, galleries, and nonprofit settings, including the Hessel Museum of Art and Insa Art Space
- Curatorial Research Fellow at The Drawing Center
- Project Curatorial Assistant at the ARKO Art Center
Won Hwang
Instructor
- M.Arch Candidate, Columbia University GSAPP
- BFA in Furniture Design, Theory and History of Art and Design (THAD), Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
- RISD Community Citizenship Award (2024)
- Production Designer, How I Learned to Die (2023), short film
- Production Assistant, White Box Project (2023), Brown Arts Institute
- Scenic Designer, tick, tick… BOOM! (2022) with Brown University Ensemble Theatre