Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Awards & Acknowledgement
Languages
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Timeline
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YoonJung Han

Contemporary Artist, Lecturer, Art Professor, Art Director

Summary

Committed and engaging educator bringing exceptional lecturing skills and expertise in Drawing, Painting, and Printmaking. Gifted in engagement and guidance of students with 16 years in college education. Passionate about fostering academic development and success for every student.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

WEART Pte.Ltd.
11.2022 - Current
  • Provide visionary direction for art projects and classes, guiding a team of artists and lecturers to execute innovative and impactful visual concepts.
  • Design and implement engaging art class curricula that cover various artistic techniques, concepts, and styles, ensuring alignment with educational goals and student interests.
  • Deliver hands-on lectures and workshops in various art mediums, including painting, drawing, printmaking, and digital art, fostering a creative and supportive learning environment for students.
  • Mentor and provide constructive feedback to students on their artistic development, encouraging experimentation and personal expression while helping them refine their skills.
  • Oversee multiple art projects from conception to completion, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met while coordinating resources and team efforts effectively.
  • Organize and facilitate community art events, exhibitions, and workshops that promote student work and engage the local community in the arts.
  • Develop assessment criteria for student projects and provide meaningful evaluations that support student growth and understanding of art principles.
  • Incorporate art history and theory into lectures, providing students with context for their work and an understanding of the evolution of artistic practices.

Lecturer, Media Study

University of Suwon
08.2017 - 06.2021
  • Design a comprehensive curriculum that covers essential concepts and techniques in Media Art.
  • Deliver engaging lectures and hands-on workshops, using diverse teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.
  • Teach students to use media tools and software for creating their own artworks.
  • Provide constructive feedback on projects, facilitating class discussions to encourage peer learning.
  • Inspire students to experiment and think critically about their artistic practices.
  • Stay updated on emerging trends in media art and integrate this knowledge into the curriculum.
  • Guide students in their artistic development and career opportunities in the field.
  • Organize opportunities for students to showcase their work.
  • Evaluate student performance through assignments and projects, providing timely assessments of their progress.

Lecturer, Idea and Expression / Study of Color Tec

Sogang University
08.2015 - 06.2018
  • Create and implement a curriculum that explores concepts of artistic expression and color techniques.
  • Deliver lectures and hands-on workshops that teach color theory, color mixing, and the emotional impact of color in art.
  • Guide students in using various media to explore color applications in their work.
  • Provide constructive feedback on students' projects, encouraging them to refine their artistic ideas and use of color.
  • Inspire students to experiment with color and personal expression in their artwork.
  • Evaluate student performance through assignments and projects, helping them understand their progress and areas for improvement.


Lecturer, Studio Art /Computer Graphic Artist

Bucheon University
08.2013 - 06.2017
  • Teach students the principles of visual art and digital media, guiding them in both traditional art techniques and modern computer graphic tools.
  • Develop a curriculum that integrates hands-on projects with theoretical concepts, fostering creativity and technical proficiency.
  • Lead students refine their artistic skills and build a strong portfolio for future opportunities.

Lecturer, Photography / Computer Graphic

Anyang University
08.2014 - 06.2015
  • Teach students in the fundamentals of photography and digital graphic design, covering both technical skills and creative concepts
  • design a curriculum that includes hands-on projects, teaching students to use camera equipment, editing software, and design principles to create compelling visual narratives.
  • Supports students in developing their unique artistic style and building a professional portfolio for future career opportunities.

Lecturer, Painting and Art History

Kyungdong University
03.2014 - 12.2014
  • Teaches students the techniques and principles of painting while also providing insights into the historical contexts and movements that have shaped art over time.
  • Develop a curriculum that combines practical painting exercises with the study of significant artists, styles, and cultural influences, encouraging critical analysis and appreciation of art.
  • Lead students refine their painting skills and fosters a deeper understanding of art's role in society and its evolution throughout history.

Lecturer, Life Drawing

Sejong University
08.2011 - 06.2012
  • Instructs students in the fundamentals of figure drawing, focusing on capturing the human form through observation and technique.
  • develop a curriculum that emphasizes gesture, proportion, anatomy, and the use of various drawing materials and methods to enhance students' skills.
  • Conduct critiques and personalized feedback, encourages students to develop their artistic style and confidence while honing their observational skills in live drawing sessions.

Lecturer, Cartoon

Inha University
08.2011 - 06.2012
  • Teach students the principles of cartooning, including character design, storytelling, and the use of humor and satire in visual narratives.
  • Create a curriculum that incorporates both theoretical concepts and practical exercises, allowing students to develop their own unique cartoon styles and techniques.
  • Provide guidance and feedback to help students refine their work, fostering creativity and confidence in their cartooning abilities.

Lecturer, Animation

Soonchunhyang University
08.2011 - 06.2012
  • Teach students to the fundamental principles of animation, covering both traditional techniques and digital practices to bring characters and stories to life.
  • Design a curriculum that includes hands-on projects, allowing students to experiment with various animation styles, tools, and software while developing their storytelling abilities.
  • Lead students refine their animation skills and encourages them to explore their creative vision in producing original animated works.

Lecturer, Video Editing / Creative Workshop

Pai Chai University
08.2009 - 06.2011
  • Teach students the fundamentals of video production and editing, covering technical skills and creative storytelling techniques.
  • Develop a hands-on curriculum that allows students to work with industry-standard software and equipment while engaging in projects that enhance their editing skills and artistic expression.
  • Support students in refining their video editing abilities and encourages them to develop their unique creative voice in visual storytelling.

Lecturer, Video Editing, 3D Animation

Sunchon National University
03.2010 - 12.2010
  • Teach students in the techniques of video editing and 3D animation, emphasizing both the technical skills and artistic principles necessary for effective visual storytelling.
  • Design a curriculum that integrates hands-on projects, allowing students to practice using industry-standard software for video editing and 3D modeling while exploring the creative process behind animation.
  • Lead students refine their technical skills and develop their unique artistic style, preparing them for careers in the fields of video production and animation.

Lecturer, Video Production

Jeonbuk National University
09.2008 - 06.2010
  • Teach students the complete process of video production, from pre-production planning and scriptwriting to filming and post-production editing.
  • Create a hands-on curriculum that allows students to work with various equipment and software, fostering both technical skills and creative storytelling abilities.
  • Guides students in developing their unique voice in video production while preparing them for professional opportunities in the industry.

Lecturer, Computer Graphics / 3D Animation

Chungkang University
03.2008 - 12.2008
  • Teach students in the principles and techniques of computer graphics and 3D animation, focusing on both technical skills and artistic creativity.
  • Design a comprehensive curriculum that combines theoretical concepts with practical applications, allowing students to work with industry-standard software to create stunning visual content.
  • Lead students develop their animation skills and encourages them to explore their unique artistic vision within the field of computer graphics.

T.A Program, Printmaking

SUNY New Paltz
08.2003 - 06.2004
  • Prepare classes, materials and equipment for printmaking classes, ensuring a smooth and efficient learning environment.
  • Provide individualized support to students during hands-on workshops, helping them understand printmaking techniques and offering guidance on their creative projects.
  • Maintain a safe and organized studio space, facilitating a collaborative atmosphere while fostering students' artistic growth and exploration in printmaking

Education

Ph.D. - Film And Digital Media

Hong Ik University
Seoul, South Korea
04.2001 -

Master of Fine Arts - Printmaking

State University of New York At New Platz
New York, US
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Printmaking

Hong Ik University
Seoul, South Korea
04.2001 -

Skills

Strong drawing, painting, printmaking abilities, with a focus on various mediums

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Accomplishments

Solo Exhibition

  • 6 Solo Exhibitions include 2007 Color of the motion, Agora Gallery, New York, USA

Group Exhibition

  • +100 Group Exhibitions at Korea, Australia, Indonesia, USA, France

Additional Information

Publications

  • Analysis of mediating effects of presence, emotional attachment, and focus of attention for augmented reality immersion - In the case of augmented reality game Pokémon Go users. Journal of the HCI Society of Korea. 12(4). pp. 27-35. 2017.
  • Experiential Characteristics of Augmented Reality(AR) Expressed in Public Art Based on Media Art Focused on 《Broadway Augmented》 Exhibition. The Journal of the Korea Society of Art&Design. 20(3). pp. 209-229. 2017.
  • The sight and the power presented in the Movie "District 9". Asia Digital Art and Design Association 2009 Conference. 12. pp. 306-309. 2009.

Awards & Acknowledgement

  • 2010 Suncheon University Excellence Lecture Award, Sunchon National University, South Korea
  • The 2nd Kyung Hyang Fine Art Competition, Grand Prize, Kyung Hyang Gallery, South Korea
  • The 5th Oonojyou Madocapia Printmaking Biennale, Oonojyou Madocapia Multipurpose Hall, Japan
  • Accepted for Chelsea International Fine Art Competition, Agora Gallery, New York, USA
  • ‘The Hope’, 2006 Emerging Artists competition, Special Prize, Gallery Dream, South Korea 2005
  • The 11th Haengju Art Grand Exhibition, Special Prize, Goyang Branch of Artistic and Cultural Organization, South Korea
  • The 3th Seoul Fine Arts Exhibition, Special Prize, Seoul Artistic and Cultural Organization, South Korea
  • ‘Open Ends; the Narrative Impulse’ Prize, Muroff Kotler Visual Art Gallery, New York, USA

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Korean
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Director

WEART Pte.Ltd.
11.2022 - Current

Lecturer, Media Study

University of Suwon
08.2017 - 06.2021

Lecturer, Idea and Expression / Study of Color Tec

Sogang University
08.2015 - 06.2018

Lecturer, Photography / Computer Graphic

Anyang University
08.2014 - 06.2015

Lecturer, Painting and Art History

Kyungdong University
03.2014 - 12.2014

Lecturer, Studio Art /Computer Graphic Artist

Bucheon University
08.2013 - 06.2017

Lecturer, Life Drawing

Sejong University
08.2011 - 06.2012

Lecturer, Cartoon

Inha University
08.2011 - 06.2012

Lecturer, Animation

Soonchunhyang University
08.2011 - 06.2012

Lecturer, Video Editing, 3D Animation

Sunchon National University
03.2010 - 12.2010

Lecturer, Video Editing / Creative Workshop

Pai Chai University
08.2009 - 06.2011

Lecturer, Video Production

Jeonbuk National University
09.2008 - 06.2010

Lecturer, Computer Graphics / 3D Animation

Chungkang University
03.2008 - 12.2008

T.A Program, Printmaking

SUNY New Paltz
08.2003 - 06.2004

Ph.D. - Film And Digital Media

Hong Ik University
04.2001 -

Master of Fine Arts - Printmaking

State University of New York At New Platz
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Printmaking

Hong Ik University
04.2001 -
YoonJung HanContemporary Artist, Lecturer, Art Professor, Art Director