Each year, The Korea Society provides Youth Ambassadors from New York and Los Angeles with a six-month program of leadership development, self reflection, and intercultural understanding that culminates in ten days of total cultural immersion in Korea. On June 20th, the New York-based Youth Ambassadors will present their final reports on their Project Bridge journey […]
Artist Sungsook Setton teaches Sumukhwa, Korean ink brush painting, in this 6-session (12-hour) course. Learn brush stroke techniques, composition, and essential skills while painting a fall scene featuring an array of wildlife, such as sunflowers, lotus ponds, fish, and insects. While mastering brush strokes, participants will also gain an understanding and appreciation of Korean art and […]
Artist Sungsook Setton teaches Sumukhwa, Korean ink brush painting, in this 6-session (12-hour) course. Learn brush stroke techniques, composition, and essential skills while painting a spring scene that includes plum blossoms, magnolia, forsythia, tulip, iris, birds, and insects. While mastering brush strokes, participants will also gain an understanding and appreciation of Korean art and aesthetics. Beginners, […]
2023-2024 NYC PROJECT BRIDGE YOUTH AMBASSADORS Ayomide Adamu Brooklyn Ascend High School I was born and raised in Brooklyn to Nigerian parents who are from very different tribes which has broadened my horizons concerning cultural differences and traditions. I was attracted to this program to explore more countries and cultures aside from my […]
The Application for the Eleventh Annual Sherman Family Korea Emerging Scholar Lecture Competition is now open. Deadline to application is June 22, 2026. About the Sherman Family Korea Emerging Lecture Award Program The primary goal of this award is to encourage U.S. thought leadership on Korea among a new generation. The award is presented across disciplines […]
