Tradition and Innovation: Relief Printmaking in Korea
Program Staff and Faculty Faculty Leader and Director Jimin Lee Second Program Leader Bridget Henry Study Abroad Coordinator Krissy Loveman
Course Art 161C (6 units) : Tradition and Innovation - Relief Printmaking in Korea In this course, students will study many aspects of both traditional and contemporary Relief (woodblock) printmaking, including materials, tools, and techniques, as well as the issues, concepts and history of the field. Syllabus is located on the program website: studyabroad.ucsc.edu/programs/ucscfacult y-led/relief-printmaking-korea
Location Arrive in Seoul June 29, 2020 WEEK 1 Excursions around Korea to Cheongju, Jeonju, Haeinsa, and Gyeongju WEEKS 2-4 Study printmaking at Seoul National University at the College of Fine Arts Program ends July 24.
Week 1: Excursions Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday June 29 June 30 July 1 July 2 July 3 July 4 July 5 Arrive at SNU Jeonju Daeseung Gyeongju Seokguram Five-day Incheon Orientation Hanji Village Grotto Cultural Airport (ICN) Jeonju Hanji Bulguk Excursion SNU Art Museum Haeinsa temple/ Return to Check in to Museum Temple The Great Seoul Cheongju housing at Jeonju Dharani MMCA SNU Hanok (Temple stay) Sutra Village Tripiṭaka Cheongju Koreana Early Printing Jeonbuk Woodblock Museum Museum of printing Art
Week 2 July 6 July 7 July 8 July 9 July 10 July 11 July 12 National National Free time Instruction Studio Session Studio Session Studio Session Museum of Museum of begins #2 #3 #4 Modern and Korea Studio 10:00 am – 10:00 am – 10:00 am – Contemporary Session #1 5:00 pm 5:00 pm 5:00 pm Art Leeum 10:00 am – Museum of Art 5:00 pm National Palace Museum Seoul Gallery of Korea tours History and National Folk Museum of Korea Insadong
Week 3 July 13 July 14 July 15 July 16 July 17 July 18 July 19 Gwanjang Free time Free time Studio Session Studio Studio Studio Market #5 Session #6 Session #7 Session #8 10:00 am – 10:00 am – 10:00 am – 10:00 am – Dongdaemun/ 5:00 pm 5:00 pm 5:00 pm 5:00 pm DDP Seoul Gallery tours
Week 4 July 20 July 21 July 22 July 23 July 24 Studio Studio Studio Presentation/ Last Day Session #9 Session #10 Session #11 Final Critique 10:00 am – 10:00 am – 10:00 am – 5:00 pm 5:00 pm 1:00 pm
Excursions/Special Trips Cheongju Korean Early Printing Museum: Jikji, the world’s oldest scroll book printed with movable metal type ● Workshop at Jeonju Hanji Experience Learning Center: make your own prints on your own paper ● Haeinsa Temple Houses the 81,258 wooden printing blocks in the largest and the oldest wooden storage facilities in the world ● Each student will make a copy from the Tripi’aka (Three Baskets) Koreana woodblock ● Stay one night at the Haeinsa Temple: temple tour, meditation, conversation over tea with monastics, formal ● monastic meals, Buddhist ceremonies and 108 bows. Gyeongju Bulguk Temple: see The Great Dharani Sutra, which is considered to be the oldest printed text in the world ● Gyeongju Historical Areas and Yangdoing Folk Villages are designated as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO ● Seoul Seoul National University Art Museum ● National Museum of Korea ● Seoul Museum of History ● National Folk Museum of Korea ● Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art ● Seoul Gallery Tours ●
Host Institution Seoul National University
Accommodations WEEK 1 Students will stay in double/triple occupancy at hotels during the week of excursions WEEKS 2-4 Students will stay in double/triple occupancy in on-campus housing at Seoul National University
Meals Meals are included in the first week of excursions, but will be out-of-pocket while in Seoul. You will be given a program budget worksheet, which will tell you how much to budget for this expense.
Travel Getting to Seoul Students must arrange their own airfare and arrive in Seoul by the start date. Week of Excursions The group will travel around Korea during the first week by bus. Seoul While in Seoul during the last two weeks of the program, the group will travel around the city by public transportation to visit museums.
Program Costs Study Abroad Program Cost (SAPC): $4656 Housing ● Excursions ● Museum admissions ● Transportation in Korea ● Meals for week of excursions ● Administrative fees ● Tuition & Campus Fees: $1957 6 units of UCSC credit ● Estimated Personal Costs: $2163 International airfare ● Meals in Seoul ● Transportation around Seoul ● Passport ●
Program Costs Study Abroad Program Cost (SAPC): $4656 * Housing ● Excursions ● Museum admissions ● * Applicants are liable for the Transportation in Korea ● $200 Application Fee Meals for week of excursions ● (“commitment deposit”) Administrative fees ● starting February 15th. It is Tuition & Campus Fees: $1957 billed to your UCSC account 6 units of UCSC credit ● and will be due in March. Estimated Personal Costs: $2163 International airfare ● Meals in Seoul ● Transportation around Seoul ● Passport ●
Financial Aid Financial Aid will package aid based on the total program budget & your eligibility (based on FAFSA). Students who receive gift aid (grant) during the academic year may be eligible for up to 50% grant eligibility to meet their summer study abroad costs! For information about your aid opportunities in the summer, visit the Financial Aid and Scholarship Office or contact them at finaid@ucsc.edu
Scholarships For summer 2020, scholarships of up to $2000 from the UCSC Top it Off Fund will be awarded to students on our Faculty-Led programs with the greatest financial need as determined by the UCSC Financial Aid & Scholarship Office! We have $50,000 total to award in scholarships! No scholarship application is required, but you must be accepted into a UCSC Summer 2020 Faculty-Led program in order to be considered for the scholarship. Recipients will be notified of their scholarship status between March 7 and March 14, 2020. If you withdraw from the program before March 15th, you are only liable for the $200 application fee. From March 15th onward, students are liable for the total program cost. Therefore, if you are not awarded what you need to afford this program, you should withdraw no later than March 14th.
Eligibility Criteria Good Academic and Disciplinary ● Standing at the time of application and every quarter prior to departure 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher at ● the time of application and every quarter prior to departure Be at least 18 years old by the ● program start date Sophomore, junior, or senior class ● standing by the time of departure Be an Art Major ●
Other Program Requirements Students will visit many museums and cultural sites each day that will require miles of walking in Korea’s hot and humid weather conditions in the summer. Please consider the physical requirements as you make your decision to apply for this program. Let us know if you want to discuss your particular physical access needs. We are happy to meet to discuss the program requirements.
How to Apply Applications open now! Apply on SlugsAbroad ● Submit a passport copy to SlugsAbroad ● By the time of submitting the online SlugsAbroad application, students must ● also email the Faculty Director Jimin Lee (jiminlee@ucsc.edu) 10 portfolio images in PowerPoint or PDF format. Each image must have title, size and medium. Deadline March 1 Capacity Applications are processed first-come, first-serve. This program is limited capacity, meaning that it may fill up. There is also an enrollment minimum in order to run the program.
First Steps 1. Complete your Study Abroad Profile on SlugsAbroad 2. Apply for a Passport 3. Speak to a Financial Aid Advisor about your projected Summer aid package 4. Start the program application on SlugsAbroad 5. Submit by the deadline, but earlier is recommended studyabroad.ucsc.edu/slugsabroad
Questions? Contact the Study Abroad Advisor at studyabroad@ucsc.edu
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