Korean Folk Art, Inc. is led by Stephanie S. Lee, Founder and Lead Teaching Artist, a Queens-based visual artist and educator with studios in Queens and Brooklyn. She is dedicated to sharing Minhwa, the tradition of Korean folk painting, with contemporary audiences.
Through beginner-friendly workshops, Lee introduces students to step-by-step painting techniques while sharing the cultural stories behind each image. The classes are warm, calm, and supportive, making Minhwa accessible for adults, families, seniors, and learners of all experience levels.
Lee is a NYC DOE-registered teaching artist and a teaching artist with the Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts. She has taught through museums, libraries, schools, cultural organizations, and public programs across the United States.
Her artwork has been exhibited in Korea and New York, as well as at Korean Cultural Centers in Paris and Washington, D.C. Her work has also been selected twice for the U.S. Department of State’s Art in Embassies program. She holds a BFA and MS from Pratt Institute.
Korean Folk Art, Inc. is led by Stephanie S. Lee, Founder and Lead Teaching Artist, a Queens-based visual artist and educator with studios in Queens and Brooklyn. She is dedicated to sharing Minhwa, the tradition of Korean folk painting, with contemporary audiences.
Through beginner-friendly workshops, Lee introduces students to step-by-step painting techniques while sharing the cultural stories behind each image. The classes are warm, calm, and supportive, making Minhwa accessible for adults, families, seniors, and learners of all experience levels.
Lee is a NYC DOE-registered teaching artist and a teaching artist with the Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts. She has taught through museums, libraries, schools, cultural organizations, and public programs across the United States.
Her artwork has been exhibited in Korea and New York, as well as at Korean Cultural Centers in Paris and Washington, D.C. Her work has also been selected twice for the U.S. Department of State’s Art in Embassies program. She holds a BFA and MS from Pratt Institute.
Korean Folk Art offers an approachable painting experience that feels both beautiful and unexpected. Students practice traditional painting techniques through colorful motifs such as flowers, animals, books, and symbolic objects, while discovering the playful details and meaningful stories behind this Korean art tradition.
Led by Stephanie S. Lee, each workshop moves at a gentle, easy-to-follow pace. Beginners feel comfortable from the start, while experienced learners can enjoy a refreshing approach to color, brushwork, pattern, and symbolic imagery through a painting tradition they may not have tried before.
Classes take place in a dedicated classroom within a clean, well-maintained artist’s home studio. The setting feels quiet, and welcoming, giving students a comfortable place to slow down, paint, and enjoy the creative process.
26-01 Corporal Kennedy St., Bayside, NY, 11360 View Direction
A relaxing private Korean folk art painting class for beginners, art lovers, and experienced hobbyists who are curious about Minhwa, a traditional Korean folk...
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