2017
Korean Cultural Center New York, NY One-day workshop: “Making Mini Wrapping Cloth” Workshop for celebrating National Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day Taught classes to create a mini gub-bo (a double-layer pojagi) by hand
2017
Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook University, NY Two-day Workshop: “Korean Patchwork-Korean Traditional Neck Pillows by Wonju Seo” Taught classes to create two neck pillows by hand using pine nut and other pojagi patterns
2016
Complex Art Space Haenggungjae Gallery, Suwon, South Korea Two-day workshop: “Creating a Pojagi Brooch” using silk, thread and mixed media Hosted by Korea Bojagi Forum (KBF)
2016
Western Kentucky University and Western Kentucky Museum, KY One-day workshop: “Korean Pojagi Workshop with Visiting Artist Wonju Seo” Taught classes to create a mini gub-bo (a double-layer pojagi) by hand
2015
Newark Museum, Newark, NJ One-day workshop: “Making a Pojagi (Korean Patchwork) with Wonju Seo” Taught classes to create a hot-bo (a single-layer pojagi) by hand
2015 Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook University, NY One-day workshop: “Fabric Origami Techniques with Wonju Seo” Taught classes to create small pojagi using dragon ball patterns 2015
Korea Society, New York, NY Four-day workshop: “Lucky Pouches”
2014
Charles B. Wang Center, Stony Brook University, NY One-day workshop: “Patchwork by Hand” Taught classes to create small pojagi as teacup saucers. Gave PowerPoint presentation to introduce Korean colors used in traditional Korean hanbok and pojagi
2014
Korea Society, New York, NY Four-day workshop: “Pojagi (Korean Patchwork) with Wonju Seo” Taught classes to create a hot-bo (a single-layer pojagi) by hand
2013
Korea Society, New York, NY Four-day workshop: “Traditional Korean Neck Pillows with Wonju Seo” Taught classes to create two neck pillows by hand using pine nut and other pojagi patterns
2012 Lee Young Hee Museum of Korean Culture, New York, NY Two-day interactive workshop: “Discovering Korean Colors” Workshop for multicultural families in New York hosted by the Ministry of Korean Culture, Sports, and, Tourism and the Korean Arts & Culture Education Service (KACES, http://eng.arte.or.kr)
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