Stephanie Lee
Artist
Stephanie S. Lee is an artist, curator, educator and the founder of Korean FolkArt Inc, who lives in Queens, New York. Her paintings are inspired by Minhwa, Korean folk art painting. She has held many exhibitions across the U.S. and overseas including at the National Museum of Korea, Islip Art Museum, and Queens College Art Center. Her work has been included in numerous art fairs including Spectrum Miami Art Show, Scope Art Show, Fountain Art Fair, and Affordable Art Fairs in New York and Hong Kong. She received a BFA and MS from Pratt Institute, and studied Korean folk art painting at Busan National University in Korea.
As a founder of KoreanFolkArt.org, Stephanie has been teaching and promoting Korean folk art painting to the public through online and onsite workshops and exhibitions since 2013.
As a DOE registered teaching artist at Flushing Town Hall, Stephanie has been teaching Korean folk art painting to the general public, from elementary school children to seniors, and presented art workshops at public schools and institutions.
While serving as a New York regional director of the Korea Minhwa Association, Stephanie served as a juror of an art contest held by Weill Cornell Medicine and The Korea Times, and was invited as a panelist at the Newark Museum and the Queens Council on the Arts.
