Nanyoung Kim, Ed. D
Associate Professor of Art Education School of Art and Design
College of Fine Arts and Communication East Carolina University, Greenville, NC ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
• Ed. D in Art Education, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
o Dissertation topic: “A Developmental and Cross-cultural Study for the Preference for Balance and Symmetry”
• MA in Art Education, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign • MA in Aesthetics, Seoul National University, Korea
o Thesis topic: “The Theory of Art History of E. H. Gombrich” PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
• Associate Professor: 2005 – present, East Carolina University, NC • Assistant Professor: 1999 – 2005, East Carolina University, NC • Visiting Professor: 1998 – 1999, Grand Valley State University, MI
• Lecturer: 3 years of teaching Art History and Aesthetics in various colleges in Korea TEACHING
Courses taught
• Art 6800: History and Philosophy of Art Education (On-line MAED in Art Education) • Art 4323: Art in the Secondary School (Secondary method course for art education
senior I)
• Art 4850/4851: Art internship in Elementary School (Supervision course for art education senior II)
• Art 4870/4871: Art internship in Secondary School (Same as above)
• Art 4325: Art Internship Seminar (Seminar course for art education senior II)
• Art 3851: Art in the Elementary School (Elementary method course for art education students)
• Art 3850: Art in the Elementary School (Art education course for elementary education students)
• Art 3860: Participation in Art Education (First practicum course for art education students)
Study Abroad programs
• Study Abroad in Italy, 2001 (15 days of observing pre-school art programs in Pistoia and studying art history in Florence and Rome)
• Study Abroad in Italy, 2004 (Same as above)
• Study Abroad in Paris, 2008 (21 days of visiting museums and studying art history in Paris and vicinity)
RESEARCH Publications
Refereed Journal/book
• “Aesthetic Experience as Passion,” Proceedings of the 2nd Warenborough College
Conference on the Arts, (Canterbury, UK), February 2015
• “Art before Culture: Steven Mithen’s theory and its Implications for Art,” Proceedings of
the 2nd Warenborough College Conference on the Arts, (Canterbury, UK), February 2015
• “Craft Basics: Conceptual, Biological, and Historical Analyses,” In Crafting Creativity,
Creating Craft: Craftivism, Art Education, and Contemporary Craft Culture, (SENSA:
Rotterdam, The Netherlands), 2014
• “A History of Design Theory in Art Education,” The Journal of Aesthetic Education, 40 (2), Summer 2006, 32-45.
• “Ernst H. Gombrich, Pictorial Representation, and Some Issues in Art Education,” The
Journal of Aesthetic Education, 38 (4), Winter 2004, 32-45.
• “Art and Test Stimuli Effects on Children’s Preference for Compositional Balance,” Visual
Arts Research, 1998, 24 (1), 48–64.
• “Gender Difference in the Preferences for Symmetry,” The Journal of Gender Issues in
Art and Education, 2002/2003, 3, 21–40.
Trade Magazine
• “Reframing Kandinsky: Color Mixing Study,” Arts and Activities (accepted) • “Painting a box with a color scheme,” Arts and Activities (accepted) • “Name Design,” Arts and Activities, September 2009
• “Underwater Scene Composition,” Arts and Activities, June – Summer 2009 • “Bead Making with Sophistication,” Arts and Activities, May 2008
• “Fantastic Castles,” Arts and Activities, March 2007
• “Exploring Ceramic Cultural Traditions through Drawing,” Arts and Activities, March 2005 • “Painting Mugs with Color Schemes,” Arts and Activities, April 2004
• “An Observational Drawing Project,” Arts and Activities, March 2004 Research presentations
Warnborough College Conference on the Arts (WCCA), Canterbury, England • “The Beauty of Romanesque Architecture,” August 19, 2014
• “Art before Culture: Steven Mithen’s Theory and its Implications for Art,” August 21, 2014 • “Aesthetic Experience as Passion,” August 20, 2014
International Society of Education through Art (InSEA) World Congress • “Romanesque Journey,” June, 2011, Budapest, Hungary
• “Three Cultures of Calligraphy,” June, 2011, Budapest, Hungary
• “Biological Ground of Aesthetic Experience Updated,” March 2006, Viseu, Portugal United States Society of Education through Art (USSEA) National Conferences
• “Three Traditions of Calligraphy,” June 2012, Indianapolis, IN
• “Children's Preference for Compositional Balance: A Developmental and Cross Cultural Study,” January 2000, Tempe, AZ
National Art Education Association (NAEA) Conferences • “Where does craft stand now?” March 2014
• “Reframing Craft,” April 2013
• “Four Functions of Visual Representation,” March 2012 • “Ring of Fire,” April 2011
• “The Beauty of Romanesque Architecture,” April 2010 • “A Study Abroad as a Case Study,” March 2009
• “An International Art and Architecture Program in France,” March 2008 • “Appreciation of Romanesque architecture,” March 2008
• “Christopher Alexander’s Architecture Theory,” March 2007 • “Steven Mithen’s Multiple Intelligence Theory,” March 2007
• “Back to Basics: Scientific Explanations of Aesthetic Experiences,” March 2005 • “An Italian Approach to Art Education,” March 2002, Miami Beach, FL
• “Aesthetic Qualities of Art Media,” March 2001, New York, NY • “E. H. Gombrich’s Aesthetics,” March 2000, New York, NY
• “Developmental and Cross-cultural Study of Reasons for Preference for Compositional Balance,” March–April 2000
• “Observation Drawing as a Developmentally Appropriate Project for 4th Graders,” March– April 2000
North Carolina Art Education Association (NCAEA) Conferences • “Reformulating craft,” October, 2014
• “Color scheme with sophistication (workshop),” October, 2014 • “Paper Engineering 101 (workshop),” October, 2013
• “Rethinking craft,” October, 2013
• “Color Mixing with a reframed Kandinsky (workshop),” November 2012 • “A Theoretical Approach to Design Principles,” November 2011
• “Three Ancient Cultures of Calligraphy,” November 2011 • “The Leaning Tower of Pisa and Beyond,” November 2010 • “Color mixing (workshop),” November 2010
• “Creative Doll-Making (workshop),” November 2010
• “Color mixing in Betty Edwards’ way (workshop),” November 2009
• “East Carolina University’s 2008 Summer Study Abroad,” November 2008 • “How to teach design principles,” November 2007
• “Botanical Illustration (workshop with a co-presenter),” October 2005 • “Bead-making with sophistication (workshop),” October 2005
• “Doll-making with a baby sock and other materials (workshop),” October 2005 • “Architecture as a legitimate content area for art education,” October 2005 • “Botanical Illustration (workshop with a co-presenter),” November 2004 • “Reinventing the Color Wheel (with a co-presenter),” November 2004 • “East Carolina University’s 2004 Summer Study Abroad,” November 2004 • “Art Appreciation in the Manner of Picture Study (workshop),” November 2004 • “Chinese Brush Painting (workshop with a co-presenter),” November 2002 • “Issues in Teaching Elements and Principles of Art,” November 2002 • “An Art-Centered Pre-school Program in Pistoia, Italy,” October 2001 • “Painting Mugs with Color Schemes (workshop),” October 2001
• “Revisiting Stories of Art and Other Inquiry-based Lessons for Art Criticism (with a co-presenter),” October 2001
• “Art Medium as a Source of Aesthetic Experience,” October 2000
• “Art Appreciation in the Manner of “Picture Study” (workshop),” October 2000 • “Art in Two Cultures (Korea and U.S.),” November 1999
CREATIVE ACTIVITIES Solo Exhibitions
• Photo Exhibition: The Beauty of Romanesque Architecture, Dae-bac Plaza Gallery, Daegu, Korea, June 2 to June 9, 2014
• Photo Exhibition: Romanesque Journey, The Scullery, Greenville, NC, September through December, 2012
• Photo Exhibition: Romanesque Journey: Spain, France, and Italy, Kinston Arts Council, Kinston, NC, May 26 to June 23, 2012
• Photo Exhibition: Romanesque Church Architecture, Green County Museum, Snow Hill, NC, September & October 2011
• Spanish Romanesque Journey, Jenkins Building, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, September 2009
Juried Exhibitions
• The Crypt, Cruas, France (black and white photo), Warenborough College, Canterbury, England, August 19 to August 21, 2014
• The Crypt, Le Puy en Velay, France (black and white photo), Warenborough College, Canterbury, England
• The Crypt, Cruas, France (black and white photo), National Art Education Association (NAEA) Conference, Unite States Society of Education through Art (USSEA) exhibition, San Diego, March 2014
• The Crypt, Le Puy en Velay, France (black and white photo), National Art Education Association (NAEA) Conference, United States Society of Education through Art (USSEA) exhibition, San Diego, March 2014
• Saint-Philibert, Tournus, France (color photo), Wayne County Art Council Juried Exhibition, 2014
• Le Thoronet cloister, France (color photo), Wayne County Art Council Juried Exhibition, 2014
• Fossanova abbey church (color photo), Italy, 2014 North Carolina Artists Exhibition, Raleigh, NC, March 2014
• 4 photos accepted in the International Exhibition, “Art des Femmes” of The ArtisTTable: An online community and art gallery, 2013
• 1 photo accepted in 3rd Annual Amstrong National 2D Competition Exhibition, January 13 – January 28, 2014, Amstrong State University, Savannah, Georgia
• Romanesque Journey: Saint-Philibert in Tournus 2, France (color photo), 56th National Juried Show, Rocky Mount, NC, 2013
• Romanesque Journey: San Savador, Spain (color photo), Annual Juried
Exhibition, Greenville Museum of Art, Greenville Museum of Art, Greenville, NC, August 2012
• Romanesque Journey: Saint-Philibert in Tournus 1, France (color photo), 55th National Juried Show, Rocky Mount, NC. 2012
• Romanesque Journey: Le Thoronet, France (color photo), Juried Exhibition, Kinston, NC. 2012
• Romanesque Journey: Saint-Guilhem-les-Désert, France (color photo), Emergy Gallery, Greenville, NC, 2012
• The Cemetery Chapel (ceramic sculpture), Sculpture Down East, Mendenhall, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 2012
• Romanesque Journey: San Salvador, Spain (color photo), National Art Education Association (NAEA) Conference, Unite States Society of Education through Art (USSEA) exhibition, 2012
• Romanesque Journey: Saint-Martin-de-Londres, France (color photo), The 32th National Juried Exhibition, Wayne County Art Council, Goldsboro, May – June, 2011
• Romanesque Journey: Saint-Guilhem-les-Désert, France (color photo), The 32th National Juried Exhibition, Honorary mention, Wayne County Art Council,
Goldsboro, May – June, 2011
• Romanesque Journey: Saint-Martin-de-Londres, France (color photo), Annual Juried Exhibition, Greenville Museum of Art, August 2010
• Romanesque Journey: Saint-Guilhem-les-Désert, France (color photo), Annual Juried Exhibition, Greenville Museum of Art, August 2010
• Romanesque Journey: Modena, Italy (color photo), Annual Juried Exhibition, Greenville Museum of Art, August 2010
• Illuminations (Oil & Acrylics), Kinston Arts Council Exhibition, Kinston, NC, 2008
• Romanesque Journey: Fontenay, France, Schwa Show, Emergy Gallery, Greenville, NC, 2008
• Romanesque Journey: Vézelay, France (color photo), Kinston Arts Council, Kinston, NC, 2008
• Romanesque Journey: Caen, France (color photo), Kinston Arts Council, Kinston, NC, 2008
• Romanesque Journey: Fontenay, France, (color photo), The First Pitt Community College Art Exhibition, Greenville, NC, 2008
• Romanesque Journey: Vézelay, France (B & W photo), “On the Wall” Exhibition, Emergy Gallery, Greenville, NC, 2008
• Romanesque Journey: Cruas, France (B & W photo), “A View From Within,” Mendenhall Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 2007
• Romanesque Journey: Le Puy en Velay, France (B & W photo), “A View From Within,” Mendenhall Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 2007
• Romanesque Journey: Chamtaigue, France (B & W photo), “A View From Within,” Mendenhall Gallery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 2007
• Benediction (color photo), Wayne County Art Council Art Show, Goldsboro, 2007 • Romanesque Journey: Cruas, France (B & W photo), Schwa Show, Emergy Gallery, Greenville, NC, 2007
• Romanesque Journey: Le Puy en Velay, France (B & W photo), Schwa Show, Emergy Gallery, Greenville, NC, 2007
• Romanesque Journey: Chamtaigue, France (B & W photo), Schwa Show, Emergy Gallery, Greenville, NC, 2007
• Annunciation (color photo), Annual Juried Exhibition, Greenville Museum of Art, NC, August 2005
• Benediction (color photo) at the National Art Education Association Conference, Minneapolis, MN, April 2003
• Afternoon Plaza (color photo) at the Ninth Annual Area Artist Juried Exhibition, Rocky Mount Arts Center, NC, June 2002
• Annunciation (color photo) at the National Art Education Association Conference, Miami Beach, FL, March 2002
• The Narrow Gate (ceramic sculpture), awarded with a Special Recognition at the National Art Education Association Conference, New York, NY, March 2001
• The Cemetery Chapel 1 (ceramic sculpture), National Art Education Association Conference, March – April 2000
