SOOK-CHA, Kim [ USA ]
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1940 Born in Korea. 1973 Immigrated to the United States. Originally from Choong-Joo in central Korea, where she began painting at age 5, Sook-Cha Kim became a registered nurse and midwife in Seoul. While Studying anatomy and autopsy at the Seoul National University School of Medicine, she earned a B.F.A. and a M.F.A. in oil painting (with emphasis in anatomy for art) from the Hong-Ik University School of Art, After immigrating to the USA in 1973, Sook~Cha Kim continued her study of oil painting at the Corcoran School of Art. She also added to her experience by copying masterpieces at the Smithsonian art galleries. Sook-Cha Kim was awarded the Gold Medal-Art Addiction International Prize (1997) at the Most Talented Artist Competition in Stockholm, Sweden. She is currently an Artist in the New Art International 1997 Edition by Book Art Press. Sook-Cha Kim owns a studio and a gallery in Washington D.C. where she has had 11 exhibitions of her works. Her paintings have also been presented in Art World, in the Internet (http://www.artaddiction.se) and the Art Diary International 1998 /1999.
 

 
1. RECYCLING B, 1992-93 ACRYLIC ON CANVAS 102 X 127 CM. / 40 X 50 IN
 
US$ 7900

2. TRIP, 2002 WATERCOLOR 38 X 38 CM. / 15 X 11 IN
 
US$ 5690

3. RECYCLING A, 1990 ACRYLIC ON CANVAS 91 X 61 CM. / 36 X 24 IN
 
US$ 7690

4. Cotton tree with Cotton Ball B, 2006 Acrylic on canvas 20x16 in
 
US$ 5900

5. Pink peony with ribbon, 2004  watercolor 24x18 in.
 
US$ 2300

6. BUNCH OF PINK ROSE, 2003 WATERCOLOR 28 X 38 CM. / 11 X 15 IN
 
US$ 5490

7. Amaryllis Red with Cicada, 2006  watercolor 24x18 in
 
US$ 2300

8. MY BACK YARD, 1999 ACRYLIC ON CANVAS 91 X 61 CM. / 36 X 24 IN
 
US$ 7990

9. Orchid with yellow ribbon, 2006 watercolor 19x9 in.
 
US$ 2300

10. KOREAN POLK DANCE, 1998 WATERCOLOR 38 X 38 CM. / 15 X 11 IN
  US$ 4290

11. dancing in the Moon Light, 2007 watercolor 7x7 in,
 
US$ 300

12. Running with Time, 2007 watercolor 7x7 in.
 
US$ 300



 

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Education
M.F.A. degree
Major: Oil Painting
Minor: Anatomy for Art
Hong-ik University Graduate School 1967
B.F.A. degree
Major: Oil Painting
Hong-ik University Graduate School 1965
Study    Major: Oil Painting
Corcoran School of Art 1975
Study    Major: Anatomy, Autopsy
Seoul National University School of Medicine 1965
R.N. & Midwife; Seoul Sanitarium and Hospital School of Nursing 1959

 

Related Professional Experience
Painting Management at Own Studio
Since 1967; 12 Personal Exhibition~s
Since 1963; 8 Group & Selected Exhibitions
1978; Mural Painting in Fairfax County School “Weyanoke Elem.” 8ft x48ft
1976; Smithsonian Copy Work Masterpieces
1973 Art Teaching at Fort Myer School
1965/ 1973; Management & Teaching at Morning Star Art Studio in Seoul
1959/ 1967; Worked at Seoul National University Hospital (Medical Ward & Central Supply Dept.)

 

Represented
1997; New Art International (Volume 3)
1998/ 1999 Art Diary International-Art Directory
1998, 1999,2000,2001, Art Addiction internet Art Museum
1999, Direct Art Buyer (Volume 2)
2000, World of Art-Art Directory

Honors and Awards
Gold Medal, “Most Talented Artists” The Art Addiction International Prize 1997 Stockholm Sweden
Certificate of Merit “The ~ Female Artists Art Annual “ Virtual International Exhibition on Internet Art Museum Sweden 1999

Biography
Who’s Who in America 2000 (54th Edition), 2002 (55th Edition), 2002 (56th Edition)
Who’s Who in the World 2001 (18th Edition), 2002 (19th Edition)

 

TV. Interview
WBS.TV. Ch. 56 (Aug 10.l997)
WK.Cahle TV. Ch. 52 (Nov 17, 2000)

 

Membership

1999,2000,2001 -AAIAA

Art Addiction Internatioanl Art association

New Art International, 1997 Edition