She received her B.F.A. in painting and B.A. in art history from Indiana University and M.F.A. in painting from Yale School of Art. Recipient of grants from Pollock-Krasner, George Sugarman and Puffin Foundation, her paintings and drawings have been exhibited at Frye Art Museum, Seoul Art Center and Gallery Korea of New York. Before coming to MICA, she has taught at KCAI, Fairfield University and Southern Connecticut State University. She lives and works in Connecticut and her work is represented by Andrew Bae Gallery of Chicago.