EDUCATION
2000 MFA, Painting, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1998 BFA, Painting and Printmaking (Magna Cum Laude), Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VAPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TEACHING
2014-2021 Art Instructor, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean, VA
2011-21 Adjunct Faculty, Marymount University, Arlington, VA
2013-21 Adjunct Faculty, Montgomery College, Germantown, MD
2018 Artist Talk, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD
2018 Artist Talk, Mclean Art Society, Dolley Madison Library, Mclean, VA
2007-08 Visiting Assistant Professor, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
2007 Visting Artist and Juror, VIEW 2008, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
2000 Printmaking Instructor, College of General Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1999 Lithography Instructor, Graduate Lithography, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1999 Lithography Instructor, Undergraduate Lithography, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1998 Teaching Assistant, Digital Imaging, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1998 Museum Educator, The Children's Museum of Richmond, Richmond, VAGRAPHIC DESIGN
2000-05 Graphic Artist, Northern Virginia Graphics Inc., Falls Church, VA
2000 Graphic Artist, Temporary Personnel, Graphic Mac, Washington, DC
1999 Graphic Artist-Freelance, Jefferson Square Community Development Corporation, Philadelphia, PA
1997-98 Graphic Artist, JIL Information Systems, Arlington, VAEXHIBITIONS
SOLO
2021 Nature Abstracted, Solo Exhibition, Barry Gallery, Arlington, VA
2020 Gardens Past, Solo Exhibition, Barry Gallery, Arlington, VA
2019 Full Sun, Solo Exhibition, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2016 Bloom, Solo Exhibition, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2012 "Filtered Light", Solo Exhibition, Warm Springs Gallery, Charlottesville, VA
2011 "Passages", Solo Exhibtiion, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2009 Solo Exhibition, Thos Moser, Washington, DC
2008 Recent Works, Solo Exhibition, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2008 "Fields and Flora", Solo Exhibition, Mclean Project for the Arts, Ramp Gallery, Mclean, VA
2007 “Inspired by Nature” Jan. 07-April. 07, Thos. Moser, Washington, DC
2006 Paintings and Prints; Selected Works, Thos. Moser, Washington, DC
2006 “New Paintings”, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2004 "Painting", Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Solo Print Exhibition, Morgan Print Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1998 Solo Exhibition, Student Artspace, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
GROUP/INVITATIONAL
2021 "MPA Faculty Art Exhibition" Atrium Gallery, Mclean, VA
2019 "Faculty Exhibition" Presidents House, Marymount University, Arlington, VA
2018 "Rail Project Benefit" Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2017 "Summer Exhibition" 1251 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York
2017 "Painted - Paint - Painting" Summer Group Show, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2016 "Rites of Spring" Group Show, Warm Springs Gallery, Warm Springs, VA
2015 Two Person Show, Griesing Law, LLC, Philadelphia, PA
2015 Faculty Exhibtion, Montgomery College, Germantown, MD
2014 Faculty Exhibtion, Marymount University, Arlington, VA
2014 "BalletX Benefit Show", Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2013 "Beauty: Permission Granted" Summer Group Show, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2013 "BalletX Benefit Show", Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2012 "Wish You Were Here", Summer Group Show, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2012 "The Landscape Abstracted", Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2012 "East Meets West", Warm Springs Gallery, Warm Springs, VA
2009 "Poetic Variations", Two Person Show, Capital One Headquarters, McLean, VA
2007 "Observance", New Faculty Two Person Show, Andrews Gallery, The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
2006 Group Exhibition, Nov. 06, Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2006 Selected Works, Williams & Sonoma Home Store, King of Prussia, PA
2006 Summer Group Exhibition, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2006 Members Spring Show, Lee Arts Mini Gallery, Lee Arts Center, Arlington, VA
2005 “Holiday Print Exhibition”, Lee Arts Mini Gallery, Lee Arts Center, Arlington, VA
2005 “The Ever-Changing Landscape”, Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY
2005 “Spring Sampler”, Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2005 “Emerging Artists-Faculty Select”, Andrews Gallery, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
2004 "Twenty Four Seasons in a Day", Melvin Art Gallery, Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL
2003 "2003 Gallery Invitational", Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2003 "Serenity", Cervini Haas Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2002 "Revisiting the Traditional Print", Lee Arts Mini Gallery, Lee Arts Center, Arlington, VA
2001 "Group Show", Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2000 "Printmaker's Folio Show", Burrison Art Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2000 "Award Winners Show", Meyerson Hall Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2000 "Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition", Meyerson Hall Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Large Print Exhibition, Dean's Alley, Meyerson Hall Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, PA
2000 Group Show, La Terrase Restaurant, Philadelphia, PA
1999 "Two Person Show", Boland Gallery, St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA
1999 Small Print Show, Fox Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1999 "Printmaker's Folio Show", Burrison Art Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1999 "Large Print Exhibition", Meyerson Hall Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1998 "New Artists", Senior Exhibition, Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA
1997 "Interaction 11", Student Artspace, Richmond, VA
1997 "X Change 5", Exchange Place Gallery, Richmond, VA
1997 "Printmaking Perspectives", Galeria Juan Pardo Heeren, Lima, Peru
1996 "Multiple Impressions II", Interact Gallery, Glen Allen, VA
JURIED/COMPETITIONS
2008 "Artists Who Teach" Charles H. Taylor Art Center, Hampton, VA, Juror, Carlton Abbott
2007 "Hand Pulled" Mid Atlantic Print Show, Ellipse Arts Center, Arlington, VA, Juror, Joan Boudreau
2006 “All Arlington Salon”, Ellipse Arts Center, Arlington, VA, Juror, Andrea V. Uravitch
2005 “Unlocked”, Verizon Gallery, Annandale, VA, Juror, Andrea Pollan, *Honorable Mention Cash Prize
2003"Fully Integrated", Dega Gallery, McLean, VA, Jurors, Andrea Pollan, and Y. David Chung
2002 "National All Media Juried Exhibition", Artists' Museum, Washington, DC, Juror, Claire Huschle
2000 "Seasons", Wilson Center Gallery, Washington, DC, Juror, Rick Weaver
2000 "23rd National Print Biennial", Silvermine Arts Guild Galleries, New Canaan, CT Juror, Antonio Frasconi
2000 "2nd Annual New Talent Exhibition", Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1999 "Contemporary Painting", International Competition, Erector Square Gallery, New Haven, CT, Juror, Andrew Forge
1998 Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Anderson Gallery, Richmond, VA, Juror, John Yau
1998 "14th Annual Larrick Art Exhibition, *Cash Prize, Larrick Center, traveled to Richmond Public Library
1996 Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, Anderson Gallery, Richmond, VA, Juror, Andrea PollanSELECTED PUBLIC/PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro, NJ
McDonalds Corporation, Philadelphia, PA
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, Richmond, VA
Merck & Co., Inc., Whitehouse Station, NJ
Pluckemin Inn, Pluckemin, NJ
Ross, Feller, Casey, LLP, Philadelphia, PA
Honeywell, Morristown, NJPUBLICATIONS
Motheral Joe, Elan Magazine, August 2021
McMenamin, Alison, "The Good Old Summertime- Wish You Were Here at Gross McCleaf", theartblog.org, Sat, July 21, 2012
Donohoe, Victoria, "Invited to Paint Area Landscapes" The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 8, 2012
Mangravite, Andrew, "The Pure Pleasure of Blending East and West", Broad Street Review, November 4, 2008
Kasrel, Deni, Arts Pick: Naomi Chung, The Philadelphia City Paper, p. 26, October 30- November 6, 2008
Karth, Barbara, "A Subtle Transformation", Home & Design Magazine, p.167, Spring 2008
Williams. Meghan, "Fields of Fine Art", The Mclean Connection, p. 13-14, February 13, 2008
Mellema, Kevin, "Northern Virginia Art Beat", Falls Church News-Press, p. 24, February 7, 2008
Kane, Jenny, "Observance at the Andrews Gallery" The Advocate, October 10, 2007
Robusto, Kelsey, "Andrews Hall Exhibition "Observance" Welcomes Students" October 3, 2007
Lyons, Emily "Nature Through A Lens", Washington Spaces, Early Spring 2007
Sozanski, Edward J. "Landscape Impressions", The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 21, 2004
Strauss, R.B., “Abstract Meets the Real Deal”, http://www.aroundphilly.com, May 2004
Smith, Matt “Painter Loves Nighttime Job” Metro, Philadelphia Edition Weekend May 7-9, 2004
Strauss, “A Private View”, Art Matters, May 2004
Mahoney, Rebecca "Art at Edge of Abstraction", The Ledger, February 16, 2004
Kalliope, A Journal of Women's Literature & Art, Vol. XXIII No.1
The New Pages Literary Magazine Stand, July 2001
Penn in Ink, Vol. 9 No. 1 http://www.upenn.edu/gsfa/events/publications/pii/vol-9-1/grad2.htm
Sozanski, Edward J. "New Talent Emerges", The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 2000
"The Fabric of Philadelphia-Through the Eyes of the Artists", McDonalds Corporation, October 20, 1999
The Catalog 11, published by the Department of Painting & Printmaking, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1998AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
2019 Excellence in Innovative Teaching Award, School of Design, Arts, and Humanities, Marymount University, Arlington, VA
2005 Honorable Mention Cash Prize, “Unlocked” Juried Exhibition, Verizon Gallery, Annandale, VA
2000 Charles Addams Memorial Prize, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Dedalus Master of Fine Arts Fellowship, Dedalus Foundation Inc., Robert Motherwell-founder, New York, NY
1999 Chairman's Merit Scholarship, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1999 National Korean Honor Scholarship, The Embassy of Republic of Korea, Washington, DC
1999 Korean American Scholarship, The Korean American Scholarship Foundation, Vienna, VA
1999 College of General Studies Teaching Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1999 Lawrence Shprintz Prize in Painting, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1998 Most Outstanding Senior Award, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
1998 14th Annual Larrick Art Award, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
1998 National Korean Honor Scholarship, The Embassy of Republic of Korea, Washington, DC
1997 Phi Kappa Phi Undergraduate Scholarship, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
1997 John Will and Adelaide Creasy Scholarship, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
1994-98 Dean's Scholarship/ Dean's Honor List, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA