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Art Biography__________________________

Cho, Sung ju
Education:
Graduated from the Department of Confucianism Study, Graduate School of Sungyunkwan University
Practiced calligraphy and  engraving seals under the master Yeo, Won-gu, theory of calligraphy art under the master Kim, Ung-hyun, chinese under the master Yun, U-won, four friends of gentleman under the master Park, Byung-jun.   
 
Career :
Calligraphy Art  Competetion of Republic of Korea, specially selected 2 times( calligraphy, engraving seals) 
International Calligraphy Art Competition( Korea-China-Japan), selected on the third place (Peking, China)
Korea Sealing Competition, specially selected from Korea Sealing Association)
 
Juror in the Exhibition for Young Korean Calligraphy Artists ( Seoul Art Center, Korea)
Juror in the National Competition of Writing and Drawing 
Juror in the National Competition of Calligraphy (for the celebration of the master artist,  Kim, Jung-Hee)  
Juror in the Calligraphy Competition by 'Wol-gan Su-ye
Juror in the Gom-du-ri Art Competition 
Juror in the Kyong-In Art Competition 
Juror in the Republic of Korea Calligraphy Grand Competition ( Korean Institutes Association). 
Juror in the Jung-rang-gu Residents' Calligraphy Competition 
Juror in the National Competition of Students' Writing and Drawing (Sung-kyun Calligraphy Way Association)  
Juror in the National Calligraphy Competition of Students (Seoul Art Center)
Taught Kum-suk Calligraphy in the Chinese Literature class at the Sung-gyun-kwan University. 
Taught Engraving Seals in the  Asian Art class at the Hong-ik University
Taught Calligraphy at the Seoul Art Center. 
International Calligraphy Art Association Korean Office 
Association of Korean Engraving Study.
Member of Korean Art Association Calligraphy department.
Editor of 'Calligraphy Art' , monthy magazine dedicated on the Calligraphy.
Invited Artist of Republic of Korea Calligraphy Exhibition.
 
Group Exhibitions and Invitations :
1983 Exhibition of Korean Engraving Association. 
1987 Exhibition for Korea-Japan Calligraphy Art Exchange (Seoul Citizen Gallery, Korea)
1988-1989 Exhibition of Korean Young Artists (Seoul Art Center, Korea)
1989 Exhibition of Eastern Inkstone Calligraphy Association(Seoul Citizen Gallery, Korea)
1989 Exhibition of International Calligraphy Art Association (7 Asian Countries)
1990 Exhibition of International Calligraphy Art Exchange (Shin-ga-pa)
1991 Exhibition of Korean Calligraphists in their 40's (Seoul Art Center)
1991 Exhibition of Eastern Calligraphy Study (Baek Sang Celebration Hall)
1992 '92 Seoul International Seals(Engraving) Exhibition (Seoul Art Center)
1992-1996 Seoul Calligraphy Exhibition (Seoul Citizen Gallery)
1993 48th Exhibition of Korea-China Calligraphy and Engraving to Celebrate  the 74th Anniversary of Sanghai (China)
1993 Exhibition of Korea-China Calligraphy and Engraving to celebrate the 48th Anniversary of Liberation (Hang-zhou, China, Seoul Art Center, Korea) 
1993 International Calligraphy Art Exhibition (Seoul Art Center, Korea)
1994 Shan-dong Exhibition of the Confucius' Words ( Museum of Confucius, China)
1994 Exhibition for the Main Artists in 2000 to Celebrate the Opening of Un-hyun Palace Gallery (Un-hyun Palace Gallery, Korea)
1994 600 years of Capital Seoul Celebration Exhibition (Seoul Citizen Gallery) 
1994 600 years of Capital Seoul Celebration Exhibition on the Subject 'Seoul' (Seoul Art Center)
1995 '95 Korean Seals Exhibition (Un-hyun Palace Gallery, Korea)
1996 '96 Korean Seals Exhibition (Baek Sang Gallery) 
1996 Exhibition of  International Calligraphy Art Association in Korea (Sejong Art Hall, Korea)
1996  Exhibition of  Calligraphy of Republic of Korea( Invited Artist) 
1996 Exhibition of Today and Tomorrow of Korean Calligraphy (Seoul Art Center, Korea)
1996 Exhibition of the Eastern Calligraphy Art Study Association (Seoul Art Center)
1997 International Exchange Exhibition of Young Artists of Korea-China-Japan (Seoul Art Center, Korea)
1997 Exhibition of International Seals Exchange (Peking, China)
1997 Republic of Korea Calligraphy Exhibition (City Gallery - Invited Artist)
1998 Republic of Korea Calligraphy Exhibition (City Gallery - Invited Artist)
1998 Exhibition of Korea Engraving Study Association(Sejong Art Hall)
1999 Exhibition of Calligraphy of Republic of Korea (Invited Artist)
 
Solo Exhibition
1997 1st Solo Exhibition (Seoul Art Center)
1999 2nd Solo Exhibition (Pusan Kuk-je Il-bo)
 
Publications :
Research Essay about Art Theory of 'Jahashinwui'  
Cho Sung-ju Engraves 'Kum-gang-kyong' (Published by In-kyong)  
 
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