This Fall, the Mill is excited to host Visiting Artist-in-Residence Sam Chung in the Ceramics Studio. In addition to this Artist Talk, Sam will give a demo during Cool Fusion: Festival of 1000 Bowls and teach an inventive and exciting wheel-throwing workshop: Moon Jars and Flasks: From Parts to Whole.
Event Description: Please join us in welcoming Visiting Artist-in-Residence Sam Chung to Hōlualoa for an artist presentation with a potluck dinner. Bring a favorite dish or beverage to share. This evening's program will start promptly at 6:00pm.
Registration for this event is encouraged but not required. Registration opens Wednesday, July 31 for members and Wednesday, August 7 to the public.
About the Artist: Sam Chung is a Korean-American ceramic artist living in Phoenix, Arizona. He creates pottery that reframes historical ceramics from a cross-cultural perspective.
Sam received his MFA from Arizona State University and a BA degree from St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. He also worked as a special post-bac student at the University of Minnesota. He taught at Northern Michigan University from 1998-2007, and has been a Professor of Ceramics at Arizona State University since 2007. He was awarded a U.S. Fulbright Scholar grant in South Korea for the 2021-22 academic year.
He has exhibited his work nationally and internationally including: Harvey Preston (formerly Harvey Meadows), Duane Reed, Tansey Contemporary, Gallery IMA, Soluna Living (Korea), Ann Linnemann Gallery (Denmark), Greenwich House Pottery. Sam’s work is included in the collections of The Everson Museum (NY), Crocker Art Museum (CA), Icheon World Ceramic Center (Korea), Guldagergaard (Denmark) and San Angelo Museum (TX). He has also presented numerous lectures and workshops both nationally and internationally.
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