BongSang Cho

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Savannah, GA *****

Tel: 240-***-****

Website: www.bongsangcho.com

Email: abqsix@r.postjobfree.com

Education:

**** ***, ******* *** *******, Savannah College of Art and Design, GA, USA

2005 BFA, Metals and Jewelry Design, Han Yang University, Ansan City, Kyonggi-Do,

South Korea

Extended Education:

2011 Workshop, Myra Mimlitsch Gray, Teapot spout making

2010 Workshop, Omar Torres, Rendering

Work Experience:

2012 Summer: Teaching Assistant for Professor Bonnie Kubasta, Art Educator s Forum,

Savannah College of Art and Design

2010-2011: Instructor, SCAD Summer Seminar, Metals and Jewelry: Wearable Art,

Savannah College of Art and Design

2010-2011: Teaching Assistant for Professor Bonnie Kubasta, Introduction to Metals and Jewelry,

Savannah College of Art and Design

2005- 2008: Assistant at Namu Studio, Production Jeweler

2006 Summer: Teaching Assistant for Professor Komelia Okim, Penland School of Crafts

2005-2007: Studio Assistant for Professor Komelia Okim, Art Department, Montgomery College

Honors & Awards:

2012 $1000 Prize, The SNAG Educational Endowment and Hoover & Strong Scholarships,

Eugene, Oregon, USA

2012 2nd Prize, MJSA Future of the Industry Award in Vision Award Competition,

Hilton New York, New York, USA

2012 Finalist, NICHE Student Awards in Metal: Fashion Accessories, NICHE Magazine,

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

2011 SCAD Honors Award Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design: Annual Monetary

Awards, Savannah College of Art and Design, Georgia, USA

2011 Finalist, Alchemy, The 9th International Student Exhibition of the Enamelist Society, The

Sandra, Blaine Gallery, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA

2011 Finalist, Night of Spectacles Awards in Jewelry Design Challenge, Georgia Lions

Lighthouse Foundation, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

2011 Winner, NICHE Student Awards in Metal: Fashion Accessories, NICHE Magazine,

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

2011 Best of Show, SJTA-Atlanta Jewelry Show, Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

2011 1st Prize, Ring Category in SJTA-Atlanta Jewelry Show, Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta,

Georgia, USA

2011 1st Prize, Bracelet Category in SJTA-Atlanta Jewelry Show, Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta,

Georgia, USA

2011 1st Prize, Necklace Category in SJTA-Atlanta Jewelry Show, Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta,

Georgia, USA

2010 SCAD Honors Award Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design: Annual Monetary

Awards, Savannah College of Art and Design Georgia, USA

2010 2nd Prize, Art Jewelry Category in SJTA-Atlanta Jewelry Show, Cobb Galleria Centre,

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

2010 Best of Show in SJTA-Atlanta Jewelry Show, Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

2007 Morris Graff Scholarship, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD, USA

2007 Best of Show in Jewelry, Student Art Show, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD, USA

2003 Award of Scholarship, Han Yang University, Ansan city, Kyonggi-Do, Korea

2003 First Prize, 2nd Recycling Competition, Ansan City, Kyonggi-Do, Korea

Exhibitions & Trade Shows:

2012 The 28th annual American Craft Exposition 2012, Henry Crown Sports Pavilion,

Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA

2012 Design Thinking 2012, Pei Ling Chan Gallery, Savannah, Georgia, USA

2012 The 30th Annual Smithsonian Craft Show 2012, The National Building Museum,

Washington DC, USA

2012 MJSA Expo New York, Hilton New York, New York, USA

2012 "The 9th West Plam Beach Fine Craft Show, West Palm Beach Convention Center,

West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

2012 "American Craft Council Show", The Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, Maryland,

USA

2012 NICHE Awards Show, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

2012 "Life", MFA Thesis Solo Exhibition, Fahm Hall Gallery, Savannah, Georgia, USA

2011 Craft Forms 2011, Wayne Art Center, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA

2011 Southeastern College Art Conference (SECAC), Jen library, Savannah, Georgia, USA

2011 The 35th Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

2011 Alchemy, The 9th International Student Exhibition of the Enamelist Society, The Sandra

Blaine Gallery, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA

2011 Glimmer SCAD Trunk Show, Kennedy Pharmacy Building, Savannah, Georgia,

USA

2011 Night of Spectacles Awards, Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation, Atlanta, Georgia,

USA

2011 The 30th International Young Designers' Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan

2011 Jewelry and Art Show, MK Gallery, McLean, Virginia, USA

2011 SJTA-Atlanta Jewelry Show, Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

2011 Spring Craft Weekend, James Renwick Alliance, the Renwick Gallery

of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C., USA

2011 SJTA-Atlanta Jewelry Show, Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

2011 NICHE Awards Show, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

2011 12th Annual Savannah Scholarship Gala, River Club, Savannah, Georgia, USA

2010 The 23th Washington Craft Show, Collaboration Show with Namu Cho,

Washington Convention Center, Washington D.C., USA

2010 The 34th Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

2010 theSpillSmiths.org: Oil Spill Awareness Art Jewelry Installation, Group Exhibition,

Mr. Beast Gallery, Savannah, Georgia, USA

2010 Untitled.3dm Group Exhibition, Fahm Hall, Savannah, Georgia, USA

2010 Craft and Design Show, San Francisco Museum of Craft & Design Museum Store,

San Francisco, California, USA

2010 MTJW Annual Juried Exhibition, Fahm Gallery, Savannah, Georgia, USA

2010 Design Show, Alexander Annex Gallery, Savannah, Georgia, USA

2010 Bijoux in Bloom SCAD Trunk Show, Gallery, Kennedy Pharmacy Building, Savannah,

Georgia, USA

2010 The 29th International Young Designers' Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan

2010 American Craft Council Exhibition: School to Market, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

2010 11th Annual Savannah Scholarship Gala, River Club, Savannah, Georgia, USA

2009 Making Meaning and the Marketplace: Currency of Craft, Pepe Hall, Savannah,

Georgia, USA

2009 Design Thinking Show, Red Gallery, Savannah, Georgia, USA

2008 Mother s Day Art Jewelry Show, Jewelers Gallery, Annandale, Virginia, USA

2007 Student Art Show Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland, USA

2004 Han Yang University Graduate Exhibition, Dongduk Gallery, Seoul, Korea

Publication:

2012 Emerging Fashion Designers 3, Sally Congdon-Martin,

Published by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.

2012 Smithsonian Craft Show 2012 Patrick R. Benesh-Liu, Ornament Magazine. vol. 35

2011 NICHE Awards Student Winner, Niche Magazine. Spring 2011, vol. 23 no. 2

2011 Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show 2010 Patrick R. Benesh-Liu, Ornament Magazine,

vol. 34 no.1

Computer Skill:

Experienced in Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel, etc)

Proficient in Photoshop & Illustrator and Jewelry CAD, Rhino 4.0

Technical Skill:

*Damascus steel pattern developing process and hot forging

*Mokume gane

*Korean damascene inlay and Korean Keum-boo 24K overlay

*Silver on copper fusing method

*Aluminum, Titanium & Niobium Anodizing

*Laser welding

*Lost wax casting

*Enameling

*Various stone setting

*Powder coating

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