Education:
2004 Certificate of Color Therapy, Heart and Color, Tokyo, Japan
1988 M.F.A , University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
1984 M.F.A , Hong-IK University, Seoul, Korea
1982 B.F.A , Hong-IK University, Seoul, Korea
Solo Exhibitions:
20 1 1 MK Gallery, McLean, VA
2008 Korea Monitor Art Gallery, Annandale, VA
2004 Gallery Blue, Seoul, Korea
1999 Suraci Gallery, Marywood University, Scranton, PA
1999 Arai Atelier Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1997 Galerie Bhak, Seoul, Korea
1997 Roger Billcliffe Fine Art Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
1995 OXOXO Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1994 Sculpture to Wear, Beverly Hills, CA
1991 Tomlinson Craft Collection, Baltimore, MD
Teaching Experiences:
2006-Present Adjunct Professor, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD
2005-2006 Lecturer, Honolulu academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
2006 Workshop, “Production Jewelry," the Academy Art Center, Honolulu, HI
Workshop, “Silver Beads and Bead Making," the Academy Art Center, Honolulu
Workshop, “Kum-Boo and Gold Leaf Application," the Academy Art Center, HI
2001-2004 Lecturer, Kook-min University (Graduate school), Seoul, Korea
2000-2003 Lecturer: Han-yang University, Seoul, Korea
2000 Instructor, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
1997 Workshop, “Patinas and Coloring of Metal,” Maryland Institute College of Arts,
Baltimore, MD
1996 Lecturer, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD
1995 Workshop, “Kum-Boo,”Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
1992 Workshop, “Kum-Boo,”Appalachian Center for the Crafts, Tennessee
Technological University, Smithville, TN
1990 Instructor, Colombia Art Center, Colombia, MD
Professional Activities:
2008 Co-Curator, “Adjunct Faculty Exhibition,” Sarah Silberman Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
2002-2005 Curator, Jiguchon Global Church Art Gallery, Korea
2001-2002 Guest Curator, Craft House, Seoul, Korea
1999 Visiting Artist, Slide Presentation, Marywood University, Scranton, PA
Visiting Artist, Slide Presentation, Hiko Misuno College, Tokyo, Japan
1997 President, Korean American Artists Association, Washington DC
Juror, Children’s Art Festival, Korean-American Artists Association, Washington DC
Lecture and Side Presentation, Renwick Gallery of Smithsonian Institution,
Washington DC
1996 Chairperson, “SNAG CONFERENCE ‘96,” Washington DC
Lecturer, “Inescapability of Culture,” Jewelers Exchange 96,
University of Northumbria at New Castle – Upon -Tyne, New Castle, England
Visiting Artist, “School of Jewelry,” Univ. of Central England, Birmingham, England
Visiting Artist, “Asia Pacific Month, Peace Corps. Washington DC
1995 Juror, Rhode Island Art Grant; Craft Media
Juror, College Student Art Competition,
Sponsored by Korean-American Artist Association, Washington DC
Visiting Artist, Slide Presentation and Workshop, Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE
Interpreter, International Metal Art Workshop and Seminar,
Won-Kwang University, Korea
1990 Lecturer, “Land of Morning Calm,” Pittsburg, PA
1989 Visiting Artist, Univ. of Wisconsin. Madison, WI
Lecturer, “The Craft Guild,” Dallas, TX
Collections:
Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, Racine, WI
Hiko Misuno College Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Bob Pfannebacker Collection, PA
Grants & Awards:
1996 Jurors Special Recognition, Washington Guild of Goldsmiths,
“8th Juried Biennial,” Zenith Gallery, Washington DC
1994 Collector’s Award, “7th Annual Washington Crafts Expo,” Washington, DC
1994 Excellence Award, “12th Annual Smithsonian Craft Show," Washington DC
1993 The Works Gallery Award, “Studio days, 93’,” Chester Spring, PA
1992 First Prize, “Creative Crafts Council 20th Biennial,” Rockville, MD
1990 “National Metals Invitational,” Galleria Mesa, AZ
1990 Maryland Crafts Council Exhibition, The Art Gallery at Montgomery College, Rockville, MD
1990 “The Creative Crafts Council 19th Biennial Exhibition,” Strathmore Hall, Rockville, MD
1990 “Metal Media,” Sawtooth Center for Visual Design, Winston-Salem, NC
1989 Jurors Special Recognition, Washington Guild of Goldsmiths,
“5th Juried Biennial,” Partner’s Gallery, Bethesda, MD
1988 “Winner of the Year,” Materials Hard and Soft, Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, TX
1988 Art Grant, Madison Committee for the Arts, funding Exhibition,
Asian Artists in Madison, WI
1987 “Crafts: National II,” States University at Buffalo, NY
Market House: 87’ Market Crafts Center, Lancaster, PA
1986 “Contemporary Metals, USA II.” Downey Museum of Art, Downey, CA
“The Human From,” Galleria Mesa, AZ
“The 13th Annual Memorial Union Student Craft Exhibition,” Univ. of Wisconsin, WI
Advanced Training Summer Scholarship, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts,
Gatlinburg, TN
Selected International Traveling Exhibitions:
2008-2009 “Korean Metalworks and Jewelry Design,” Korean Culture Center, Korus House,
Los Angeles, CA & Washington DC
2002 “Schmuck 2002,”Germany & Scotland
1998-2001 “The Contemporary Young Korean Metal Arts Invitational.” Canada, USA
1996-1998 “American Revelations; New Jewelry by Members of the
Society of North American Goldsmiths,” England, USA
1995-1997 “Double Vision: An Exploration of the Collaborative Process
1993-1996 “Sculptural Concerns: Contemporary American Metalworking”
1992-1996 “Brilliant Stories: American Narrative Jewelry,” Jordan, Algeria, Morocco,
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt, USA
1992-1993 “Contemporary Metal Art of Korea,” Galleria, Seoul, Korea
Selected National & International Invitational & Juried Exhibitions:
20 1 1 " Bio Art: Encounter of Art & Science, Baltimore,MD
"Anual Faculty Exhibition", Montgomery College, Rockville, MD
2009 “Voices of the Morning Calm,” Han-Mee Artists Association of Greater
Washington DC, Manassas, VA
“Spring News from Washington DC,” Craft House, Seoul, Korea
“A Visual Feast: Food in Art,” Sarah Silberman Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
“Women Artists of Korea,” World Fine Art Gallery, New York, NY
2008 “Adjunct Faculty Exhibition,” Sarah Silberman Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
“Hongik Alumni Show,” Jewelers Gallery, Annandale, VA
“Another Beginning,” Korea Monitor Art Center, Annandale, VA
2007 “Rendezvous One,” Maryland Hall for the Creative arts, Annapolis, VA
“KAAA Annual Exhibition,” Black Rock Art Center, Germantown, MD
2006 “Imaginative Artists all from Pacific Rim Countries,” Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
“40th Annual Faculty Exhibition,” Montgomery College, Rockville, MD
“Art in Embassies,” 3 years in the American Embassy, Seoul, Korea
“Showcase,” Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI
“Metalsmiths and Mentors”; Fred Fenster and Eleanor Moty at
the University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI
2005 “Small Works,”Koa Gallery, KCC, Honolulu, HI
2004 “Small Works,”Koa Gallery, KCC, Honolulu, HI
2000-2002 “Sofa New York & Chicago,” Represented by Charon Kransen Arts
2000-2003 “Korea Contemporary Jewelry Association Exhibition", Seoul, Korea
“Korean Craft Council Exhibition,” Seoul, Korea
2000 “10th Seoul Metalsmiths Biennale 2000,” Ilimin Art Center, Seoul, Korea
“The International Alternative Materials Exhibition,” Society of Arts and Crafts,
Boston, MA
1999 “Millennium 21” Hyundai Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1998 “Jewelry Moves,” Ornament for the 21st Century,
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
1997 “Once Upon a Time…,” Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA
Art Link 97’ - Washington and Seoul International, Seoul, Korea
1996 “Featured Artist of the Month,” Taboo Studio, San Francisco, CA
“Featured Artist of the Month,” Banaker Gallery, San Francisco, CA
“Objects of Desire,” Roger Billcliffe Fine Arts Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland
“Heritage and Diversity,” North American Metal Arts Invitational,
Montgomery College, Art Gallery, Rockville, MD
“Best in America,” Stones Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1995 “Art of the Brooch,” Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Edith Lambert Gallery, New York, NY
1994 “Cultural Bridges: Afro-American and Korean-American Art” Parents
Association Gallery, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
“Gold/Silver 94,” Washington Project for the Arts, Washington DC
1993 “Featured Jewelers: Two Person Show” Appalachian Gallery Invitational, Bethesda, MD
1992 “Silver Jubilee,” Art Space of the John Kohler Arts Center, Kohler, WI
“Master Metalsmiths III: Point of Departure,” Joanne Rapp Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
1991 “Featured Artist of the Month,” Signature Gallery, Boston, MA
1990 “Expanding Traditions,” Maryland Art Center Invitational, Baltimore, MD
“Metals Invitational,” Fine Arts Gallery at Montana State University, Bozeman, MO
1989 “Art: Jewelry and Metalsmithing invitational,” Gallery of Iowa State Univ. Ames, IA
1988 “East West Invitational,” Elaine Potter Gallery, CA
“New Art Forms,” Martha Schneider Gallery Invitational, Navy Pier Expo, Chicago, IL
“Jewelry of Our Times,” Martha Schneider Gallery, Chicago, IL
1987 “Wisconsin Metaphor,” Cudahy Gallery Art, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
1986 “Space: New Form, New Function,” Arrowmount School of Arts and Crafts,
Gatlinburg, TN
* About over 150 Exhibitions Internationally.
(USA, England, Korea, Japan, Germany and Middle Eastern Countries)
Publication of Works:
2009 Korea Metal Art and Jewelry Design Today, Seoul, Korea
2008 The Compendium of Contemporary Jewellery Makers, Munich, Germany
2004 1000 Earrings, Lark Books, New York, NY
2002 Schmuck 2002, Munich, Germany
2000 “The Cultural Journey of Eun-Mee Chung,” Metalsmith Magazine, (Fall)
1999 Four Season’s of Jewelry Magazine, Tokyo, Japan
1998 Space Magazine, Seoul, Korea
1996 “Metalsmith Eun-Mee Chung,” Korean Times (February), Washington DC
1995 “Portfolio,” American Craft Magazine (April and May), New York, NY
1994 “Metalsmith Eun-Mee Chung,” Korea Post (April), Washington DC
1992 Monthly Crafts Magazine, Winter, Seoul, Korea
1991 Jewelry/Metalwork: 1991 Survey, Edited by David La Plantz
1989 Museum and Art, Washington DC
