Biography
Sohyung Choi is a native of Seoul, South Korea. After working as a textile designer for 5 years, she immigrated to the United States in 1996 to study Fine Art. Choi attended Cosumnes River College in Sacramento and focused on her artistic career. After earning an AA degree, she enrolled into the University of California, Davis, and received a B.A. in studio art. Choi continued her studies at California State University, Sacramento taking several semesters of graduate level studio classes until 2009, and in 2011, she earned her M.F.A. from Mills College in Oakland, winning the Headlands Center for the Arts Graduate Fellowship Award. Choi is now awarded the Affiliate Program at the Headlands Center for the Arts.