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ABOUT

Emma Yeryeong Cha

INTRO

(Emma) Yeryeong Cha (b.2005) is an illustrator who is fascinated with culture and the arts. Yeryeong likes to work with visual storytelling, illustration, East Asian studies, and marine-related environmental subjects. 

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RESUME

2020...

International Youth Talent Donation Community Service

2022...

Seongnam Youth Talent Donation
Rury Lee Bologna Children’s Book Workshop : youngest graduate

2023...

Honor guide of Korean cultural heritage group (한국역사해설진흥원)
IYAC Shared Silver Award

2023 Youth's Promotion for the Korean UNESCO Heritages : 3rd place (국제청소년 한국유네스코유산 알리기 아이디어 대회)
Ecowish Climate Anxiety Workshop 2023


2024...

Piccasso Ultimate Diamond winner*

 

2025...

Admitted to Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) - $160k Artist Award

Admitted to School of Art Institute in Chicago (SAIC) - $62k Merit Award,

Admitted to Pratt Munson - $80k Merit Scholarship

Admitted to St.John's College - $128k Scholarship

Admitted to UC Merced - $80K Merit award

Admitted to UC Riverside - $84k Merit scholarship, University Honor

Admitted to UC Santa Cruz - $60k Undergraduate Dean's Award 

Admitted to UC Santa Barbara

Admitted to UC Davis

Admitted to UC Irvine

Admitted to UC San Diego, Eigth College

Admitted to The New School (Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts) - $114.5k GUARANTEED scholarship, eligible to Bachelor of Anthropology and Arts

Admitted to School of Visual Art (SVA) - $106.8k Silas H. Rhodes Scholarship: Accepted to the SVA Undergraduate Honors Program

Admitted to Boston University, College of Arts and Science

Admitted to New York University, Gallatin School of Individualized Study

Currently collaborating with 10+ admirable artists for passion projects, concept art, installation works.. 

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