2026 Korean American Special Education Center's Artists Artwork

About Korean American Special Education Center

Korean American Special Education Center’s mission is to create a community where people, both with and without disabilities, live together in equality and solidarity. KASEC empowers Korean Americans with developmental disabilities by providing services and resources that bridge cultural and linguistic barriers, ensuring their full inclusion in society. It support individuals with developmental disabilities in leading meaningful lives through professionally curated programs that discover, nurture, and promote their unique abilities. Visit Korean American Special Education Center (KASEC) Website to learn more.

A colorful landscape painting featuring elements of four seasons simultaneously around a lake, with a summer beach on the left, autumn orange trees on the right, spring cherry blossoms along the far shore, and winter snow-capped mountains in the background.

Aaron Shim

Lovely Seasons of Nature, 2026

Acrylic Paint on Canvas, Size 16"x20"

Artwork Image Description: A colorful landscape painting featuring elements of four seasons simultaneously around a lake, with a summer beach on the left, autumn orange trees on the right, spring cherry blossoms along the far shore, and winter snow-capped mountains in the background.

A watercolor painting depicting the historic Mission San Gabriel Arcángel facade with yellow bells hanging in cutouts, a central wooden door, a green lawn, and a palm tree beneath a blue sky.

Colin Lee

Nature's Eye, 2026

Sharpie and Markers, Size 16"x20"

Artwork Image Description: A colorful illustration featuring a large central circular mandala packed with various animals, surrounded by natural elements including sky, clouds, stylized water waves, and tree branches.

A dramatic drawing showing a black-and-white portrait of a person with an open mouth, surrounded by vividly colored insects including wasps, a praying mantis, a dragonfly, and a spider, against a bright red background.

Curtis Cho

Nature's Little Wonders, 2026

Graphite and Colored Pencils on Drawing Paper, Size 16"x20"

Artwork Image Description: A dramatic drawing showing a black-and-white portrait of a person with an open mouth, surrounded by vividly colored insects including wasps, a praying mantis, a dragonfly, and a spider, against a bright red background.

An abstract artwork depicting a web of off-white, crisscrossing pathways teeming with black ants, caterpillars, and various beetle illustrations set against a warm yellow-and-orange textured background.

Hyun-il Jeong

The Underground World, 2026

Acrylic Paint and Ink on Canvas, Size 16"x20"

Artwork Image Description: An abstract artwork depicting a web of off-white, crisscrossing pathways teeming with black ants, caterpillars, and various beetle illustrations set against a warm yellow-and-orange textured background.

A vibrant fantasy painting of a young girl with blue glasses sitting on a rocky shore beneath a rainbow, holding a small pink sea creature as whales, colorful fish, and sea turtles swim through swirling waves.

Tammy Moon

Colors of the Ocean, 2026

Colored Pencils and Acrylic Paint, Size 16"x20"

Artwork Image Description: A vibrant fantasy painting of a young girl with blue glasses sitting on a rocky shore beneath a rainbow, holding a small pink sea creature as whales, colorful fish, and sea turtles swim through swirling waves.