Minhwa Workshop & Chuseok Reception
Friday, October 4, 2024 5pm to 7:30pm
About this Event
Higgins Hall, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSegzqvGNfh6p6ia-rXVpcXUVnSMawgbKa2dWcTXZsgE9vcwHw/viewform?usp=sf_linkPlease join us in celebrating Chuseok, the Korean Thanksgiving, featuring Minhwa, Korean Folk Art. The event will include a lecture, demonstration, and participatory workshop by Ms. In Sun Cho, followed by a reception.
Event Schedule
5:00-5:20 pm: Lecture titled “Understanding Korean Culture Through Its Folk Art: Minhwa” by Ms. In Sun Cho
5:20-5:40 pm: Demonstration of Minhwa by Ms. In Sun Cho
5:40-6:30 pm: Hands-On Workshop* with Students led by Ms. In Sun Cho
6:30-7:30 pm: Reception-Celebration of Chuseok, the Korean Thanksgiving
Important Notes
To participate in the participatory workshop, you must pre-register using this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSegzqvGNfh6p6ia-rXVpcXUVnSMawgbKa2dWcTXZsgE9vcwHw/viewform?usp=sf_link
*The workshop is limited to 50 participants. However, the reception is open to all.
About Ms. In Sun Cho
In Sun Cho is an acclaimed Minhwa painter and grand-prize winner at the Korean Minhwa Museum Exhibition. After studying visual design at the Seoul National University of Science and Technology, she has shown her paintings in numerous exhibitions, including the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics Arts Exhibition and the Korea Design Center Exhibition in Seoul, as a member of the Traditional Painting Division at the Ewha Women’s University Color and Design Research Institute. Currently residing in the Greater Boston Area, Ms. Cho is a Korean Traditional Color Research Association member and the Korea Cultural Society of Boston.