
Prosper, TX, United States
Dallas-based artist represented by Sparrow Gallery (Sherman, TX), and Galerie du Nord (Amsterdam). ...
About the artist
Joined In 2026
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About the artist
Joined In 2026
(2 Followers)
Dallas-based artist represented by Sparrow Gallery (Sherman, TX), and Galerie du Nord (Amsterdam).
I discovered art in elementary school in South Korea, where I created my first memorable piece—a diver exploring the ocean. Without formal training until middle school, I learned the basics of drawing and was encouraged by a teacher to pursue art. Financial realities, however, led me to choose a different path.
While studying at university, I drew cartoons as a hobby, often with Christian themes, which were widely shared in churches. After graduation, I became a computer programmer, leaving little time for art.
I returned to painting in 2006, briefly exploring oils, and again in 2016 with acrylics, learning largely through self-study and online resources. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I began painting more seriously, dedicating time to practice and growth.
In 2022, inspired by artists like John Singer Sargent and Egon Schiele, I focused on portraiture and expressive figurative work—an approach that continues to shape my style.
In 2023, I was invited to exhibit at Sparrow Gallery, marking the start of my professional career. Since then, I’ve become active in local art communities in North Texas.
Today, I work across multiple medi...
self-taught artist
Solo exhibition
- 2026 "Layers/Lagen" Galerie Du Nord, Amsterdam
- 2026, "Flowers in Winter" Lewisville Visual Art. Lewisville Grand Theater
- 2025 "Flowers and human", theGallery 8680
- 2024 "from the land of black and white" the gallery 8680,
Multi group exhibition and awards in North Dallas and internationally
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