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contemporary korean potter workshop

updated thu 3 apr 03

 

Darlene Tsukamoto on wed 2 apr 03


We still have openings for this unique and exciting workshop! Please give =
us a call if you are interested in attending!




Contemporary Korean Potter, Choi Suk-Jin
Saturday, April 5, 2003; 10:00 am - 4:00pm
Fee: $60.00 (includes slide talk)
Slides and artist talk: Friday, April 4, 2003; 7:30 - 9:00pm
Fee: $10.00



Please join us in welcoming well-known Korean ceramic artist Choi =
Suk-Jin as she demonstrates her methods used in creating her art. She is =
best known for incorporating traditional Korean ceramic techniques with =
contemporary sculptural ideas. Techniques such as Celadon style inlay and =
Onggi Folk pottery methods will be demonstrated and discussed by the =
artist. On Friday evening, Ms. Choi will present a slide talk on her work =
.

Choi Suk-Jin received her BFA and MFA degrees at Ewha Woman's =
University in Seoul, Korea, where she currently teaches. She won grand =
prize in the Korea New Art Competition in 2001, as well as many other =
prizes and awards. She is at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts during the =
month of March as part of a cultural exchange program and comes to us in =
conjunction with the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts education program.


For more information contact: =20
Lee Arts Center
5722 Lee Hwy.
Arlington, VA 22207

Email: leearts@erols.com or dtsuka@co.arlington.va.us
Website: www.erols.com/leearts =09
Ph: 703-228-0558 or 703-228-0560