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 Education:
  2001                    M.F.A. The New York Academy of Art
  2005                    The Art Students League of New York, U.S.A

Awards and Grants (Brief):
  2001~2018 Ms. An received approximately 32 awards on painting including a 2011 Fellowship grant from the
                      New Jersey
 State Council on the Arts, Anna Hyatt Huntington Bronze Medal Award-110th
                      Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art of NY in 2006, 
Best of Show in 2005 for Focus on the Figure from
                      Hopper House of NY, Best of Show in 2004 from Hartland Artist 
exhibition, the City of Merriam, Kansas,
                      Xavier Gonzalez & Ethel Edwards Grant in 2003 from the artists League of NY, 
Len G. Everett Memorial
                      Award for the Advancement of American Art from Allied Artists of America in 2002 & 2008, etc.


Solo Exhibitions:
  2023  Sept 1 - Oct 14   Hutchins Galleries Lawrenceville, NJ
  2017  Apr  2 - 30           Winds of Hope, 1351 Amsterdam Ave provided by Chashama.org, NY 
             Mar 1 - Apr 30    Encouraging Impact, BELSKE ART WALL Closter Public Library, Closter, NJ
  2014  Sep 4 - 30            Passion for Truth & Beauty : The Intermezzo Gallery in the Bergen Performing Arts Center, NJ
  2013  Feb 25-Mar 24    Winds of Change : Alzarian McCullough Art Gallery at St. Thomas Aquinas College, NY
  2010  Feb 1 - 26            Reflections : The M. Christina Geis Gallery at Georgian Court University, NJ
  2009  Jul 10 - Aug 9       NJ Emerging Artists Series–Oil Paintings, The Monmouth Museum, NJ

Invitational Two Person Exhibitions:
  2015  Jan 20 - Mar 28    Journey : The Stockton Art Gallery / The Richard Stockton University, NJ
  2011  May 2 - 26            Facing Reality : The Intermezzo Gallery / The Bergen Performing Art Center in Englewood, NJ

Group Exhibitions (Brief):
  2001~2020  ShinYoung has participated in more than 120 invitational and selected group exhibitions throughout
  the U.S., Italy, Spain, Japan, and  South Korea, including the New Jersey State Museum, the Newark Museum in NJ,
  the Noyes Museum in NJ, the Trenton City Museum in NJ, the Monmouth Museum in NJ, the Kupferberg Holocaust
  Museum in NY, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, and the Cork Gallery in Lincoln Center, NY

Arts-related Activity:
  2022 Post Graduate Teaching Assistant for Technical Narrative class with Vincent Desiderio
            at the Graduate School of Figurative Art of the New York Academy of Art
  2022 Artist talk at the NJ State Museum - NJ Arts Annual Exhibition: Reemergence
  2019 Lecture, Workshop, Demonstration at East Carolina University, NC
  2015 Artist talk for the two-person exhibition at the Stockton University Art Gallery, NJ
  2015, 2014, 2012 Lectures & workshops: 32nd, 31st, 30th Scientific Conventions by Seoul National University College
            of Medicine - Alumni Association of N. America, Inc.
  2007 Director for Sculptor Group in American Division and a participant in the International Sculpture Symposium,
            Geochang, South Korea
  1986-1995 An Art Instructor for students of various ages and levels of experience 

Publications (Brief):
   Ms. An's work has been reviewed and published in more than 50 critical articles throughout the U.S, Spain, South     
   Korea, the U.K, Italy, Germany, and Australia. She was invited to be the figurative artist of New Jersey by “figure 50.”
   Her Face series, “Winds of Hope,” was featured in Creator.VICE in 2017


Awards and Grants:
  2018  The Spring Residency Program of the ESKFF at Mana Contemporary, Jersey City, NJ.
  2011  A Fellowship Grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts by Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
  2010  6th 2010 Artslant Showcase Juried winner
  2009  Third Place Award-Art Kudos International Exhibition www.artkudos.com/2009/558_1.html
  2008  Len G. Everett Memorial Award -95th Annual Exhibition-the Allied Artists of America Inc (NY)
             Colonel George J. Morales Memorial Award 80th of the American Artists Professional League(NY)
             Colonel George J. Morales Memorial Award-112th Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art club (NY)
             Honorable Mention Award in Figure & Portrait Category December 2008 Issue of The Artist’s Magazine
             Honorable Mention in the Faces of Winter-Bendheim Gallery-Connecticut Society of Portrait Artists (CT)
             Marsha Holst Memorial Award-28th Annual Juried Exhibition-Ridgewood Art Institute (NJ)
  2007  Dorothy Barberies Memorial Award-11th Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art club (NY)
             Art Students League Award-65th Audubon Artists Inc. Salmagundi Club (NY)
             The Art Students League Award-76th Annual Exhibition of Hudson Valley Art Association (NY)
             Honorable Mention-Ellarslie Open XXV Trenton City Museum, Trenton (NJ)
             Honorable Mention & Merit Awards-Faces of Spring 07-Connecticut Society of Portrait Artists (CT)
  2006  Anna Hyatt Huntington Bronze Medal Award-110th Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club Inc (NY)
             Merit Award, Faces of Winter 06-Connecticut Society of Portrait Artists & Bendheim Gallery (CT)
             Jerry’s Artarama Gift Certificate Award-26th Juried Show-Ridgewood Art Institute (NJ)
  2005  Best of Show for Focus on the Figure, Hopper House (NY)
             The Nancy Sloan Scholarship-the Art Students League of NY
             Best of New York Artists & Artisans 2005, Third place, Kennedy Promotions
             The Hudson Valley Art Association Award-25th Juried Show-Ridgewood Art Institute(NJ)
  2004  The American Artists Fund Award-26th American Artists Professional League (NY)
             The Winsor & Newton Materials Award-Audubon Artists (NY)
             Third Place for Oils/Acrylics, The New Rochelle Art Association (NY)
             Best of Show & Award of Merit-Hartland Artist Exhibition-City of Merriam (Kansas)
             The Moshe Bahiri Award-24th Juried Show-Ridgewood Art Institute (NJ)
  2003  Xavier Gonzalez & Ethel Edwards Grant-9 months Travel and Study in Spain-The Art Students League of NY.
             Juror’s Second Place Award-Halpert Biennial-Turchin Center of Visual Arts, Appalachian State University (NC)
             Award of Excellence-“Healing Power of Art”-Manhattan Art International (NY)
  2002  Len G. Everett Memorial Award for the Advancement of American Art-Allied Artists of America Inc (NY)
  1999-2001 Merit Scholarships from Graduate School of Figurative Art of the New York Academy of Art (NY)

Publications (News Links & Interviews):
 
2022  New Jersey Arts Annual: Reemergence: the digital exhibition catalog by the New Jersey State Museum
  2021  New Jersey Arts Annual: Revision & Respond exhibition catalog by the Newark Museum of Art
  2020  100greatest women artists of All Time... So Far by Thomas Arthur Smith, June 26
  2017  ON ART AND AESTHETICS Exploring creativity and beauty across different media. Scholarly and journalistic. 
             Lushly illustrated. Passionately global. Published by TULIKA B. London
             Face series, "Winds of Hope," is featured in Creator.VICE, published by Diana Shi. NY 
  2015   July 24 News sitters ShinYoung An buff.ly/1VDK9UL by Mila Abbey/Jose L. College, Rome, Italy
              Enlarged the Screen Featured in 60americans.com by Noah Becker, Terrence Sanders & Alexander Venet
              Interview: http://m-u-s-e-u-m.org/shinyoung-an/ by Shabnam Piryaei
              Interview:  https://thenewspro.org/?p=10648 NewsPro
  2014   Live Interview: TBS eFM, Korea's leading English-only radio station, S. Korea
              NewsPro - September 17 http://thenewspro.org/?p=7424
              featured in the New This Week 7-14-2014 Collection on Saatchi Art's homepage by Rebecca Wilson.
              Art2day http://www.art2day.co.uk/artist-search.html - face series of Shin-Young An's work Keywords: Media-
              Newspaper-Portrait-Shock-Power-Women -Social Issues-Narrative-Imagination by Jamie Rogers, Croydon, UK
  2013   Peeling Garlic is visible on figure50.com and represents the figure artist of the New Jersey State of US 9/25/13.
              The first edition of Women in Art Volume 1 (features 512 Great female artists and their works from ancient times
              -The earliest work dates back to 1100 - and the Middle Ages to the present. ) - selling on
              www.women-in-art.com/shop invited and published on March 15, by Oliver Fuchs, Austria
              Interview: Theartzine.WordPress 3/6/13 by Pittrotelli, Italy
              DropYourArt & Winds of Change published on Feb 24, by Gemengde technieken, Olieverf, Amsterdam, Dutch
  2012   Pondly 12/12/the-printed-word-by-shin-young-an/ By Hyathiz on December 29, in Concept Art
              www.junk-culture.com newspaper-art-by-shin-young Posted by Junkculture Tuesday, August 28
              junglegymmagazine- newspaper-art-by-shin-young-an/ Aug 2
              Interview: Lodown Magazine December 2012 issue by Sven Fortmann in Berlin, Germany
              Interview: Empty Kingdom October 12, 2012, posted by the Blind Architect
              Interview: The Raw Book November 1, 2012, by Alicia Chon
              designalmic.com Posted by Designalmic In EDITOR'S Picks. Paintings
             "New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship Exhibition"-The Noyes Museum of Art of Stockton College
              Spanish Press sinembargo.mx By: Editorial / HOWEVER - September 1, 2012, Spain
              Art gallery - Hyper-Realism Painting posted on September 1, 2012, by Naver blog, S. Korea
              juxtapoz.com Daily Life painted by Shin-Young An posted online Sunday, August 26, 2012
              England Press Emptykingdom By Konahrtist - August 25, 2012
              flavorwire Intriguing Photo-realistic Paintings on Newspapers by Caroline Stanley. Posted on Aug 31, 2012
              APP(Asbury Park Press), NJ "Beyond the printed word" Aug 16, 2012, written by Marie Naples Maber
              NewsKann-Korean American New York-New Jersey on 12-03-18 by Minho Lee    
  2011
   KoreaDaily New York Newspaper on Monday, 7. 11.11 

              AANYAA Blogspot Posted by New York Academy of Art, July 01, 2011
              Undo.net “We Can’t Deny Reality” 2.11.2011 by COMUNICATO STAMPA
  2010   Village Voice by Robert Shuster, Jul 20, 2010 
  2009   Independent News Emerging Artist: Shin-Young An 7/23/2009, NJ
              Women Paintings of Women The Expedition & Beyond Friday, Nov 20, 2009, by ALIA EL-BERMANI
              The Tribeca Trib - July/August 2009 - Clipping the Last Fingernail Art for the Art School's Sake
               -The New York Academy of Art's annual summer show
  2008   Allied Artists of America-95th Award winner of the Len G, Everett Memorial Award -Tied 
  2008   Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine www.juxtapoz.com, Nov 6th
             The Artist’s Magazine-December, 2008 Issue-The Best Art of 2008-“Honorable Mention Award” for Self-Portrait -Tied
              - in Portrait/Figure Category

  2007   Audubon - Award Winner of Graphics and Work image Man with Crossed Arms
              The Trenton Times, Arts & Leisure "The Best of The Best" April 29, 2007-“Clipping the Third Fingernail”
              "Blossom: The Art of Flowers” Published by Susan Kathleen Black Foundation.
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Catalogue Available at http://susanblackfoundation.org/2006finalists.html
  2006   “Best of New York Artists & Artisans 2006” Published by Kennedy Promotions -Edited by Adam P. Kennedy and Renee Kennedy
  2005   An Invitational Artist for the art book “El Retarto” published by Idea Books in Barcelona, Spain
  2004   2003 Grant & Scholarship competition Awards on Linea vol.8, Journal of the Art Students League of NY
             “Gallery of Korean” on the Monthly Korean Magazine for the January issue
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  • Figurative Art 1999-2008
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  • Video/YouTube