Cheryl HJ Lee

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Cheryl HJ Lee, a Korean-born artist, shifted her creative journey from Vancouver to Toronto after moving to Canada at 16. Graduating with a Visual Arts major from Emily Carr University in 2017, Cheryl’s diverse artistic repertoire includes self-taught textile art and innovative VR painting.

ARTIST’S STATEMENT

Her thematic exploration revolves around how personal experiences and environments evolve with shifting perspectives over time, intricately connected to her immigrant background. Cheryl invites viewers to interpret her work through their unique experiences, fueled by her curiosity for the varied perspectives her paintings evoke.
Cheryl’s art mirrors her journey, seamlessly blending continents, mediums, and a profound quest for self-understanding. As she navigates the canvas of her life, Cheryl's creations promise to be a dynamic narrative, weaving together threads of identity, memory, and the rich tapestry of diverse interpretations.

$1,700.00

Oil on canvas.

24x36"

This piece is part of the "Intimacy" series.
We don't know where it is or who those are in the painting but the composition suggests that you're getting involved in a private setting.

Cheryl HJ Lee

$3,000.00

Oil on canvas.

36x36"

This piece is part of "Creation / Decreation" series.
The series emphasizes the circle of life in our habitats such as in buildings and cities. The piece in particular is in the progress of its creation and soon will reveal its final forms out of its cocoon covered in interesting shapes and colours.

Cheryl HJ Lee