.Robin Ha was born in Seoul, Korea. She moved to United States at the age of 14 and went to high school in Virginia. She studied Illustration at Rhode Island School of Design and received BFA in 2004. She is now living in Brooklyn, New York, working as a freelance comic artist and textile designer..

robinha81@gmail.com

Resume in PDF

 

Education

Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY Spring of 2010
Costume Design for Performing Art with Daniel Cole

Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY Spring of 2010
Experimental Silk Screen with Marie Dormuth

Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY Fall of 2008
Basic Printmaking with Sylvie Covey

Lower East Side Printshop, New York, NY Spring of 2006
Water based silkscreen with Roni Henning

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Providence, RI 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration

European Honors Program (RISD), Rome, Italy 2003

 

Experience

Marvel Entertainment Inc., New York, NY February 2010 - Present
Freelance Penciller and Inker: Draw comics including Invisible woman, Dr. Strange, and Dazzler

European Textile Collection, New York, NY October, 2004 - Present
Freelance Textile Designer: Design prints for fashion and packaging using hand drawn motives,Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator.

Fine Artist, New York, NY and Northern Virginia 2004 - Present
Sell original paintings and fine art prints to private collectors

Polo Ralph Lauren, New York, NY March, 2006 - November 2009
Fashion Illustrator: Illustrate sample garments with markers, color pencils, and paints.

Ohio Theater, New York, NY November, 2008 - December, 2008
Set Design Assistant: Create the set for the show "Dance Dance Revolution" with Donyale Werle
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Changes, Inc., Queens, NY March, 2005 - August, 2005
Designed prints for T-shirts, using characters from Pacman, Nintendo, Mac & Cheese, and Labyrinth.

Focus Merchandising, New York, NY October, 2004
Graphic Design Intern: Placed logo on merchandise, built website and designed layouts of books and letter.

Gallery Installer, Rome, Italy 2003
Installed art works at Palazzo Cenci for the EHP group exhibition.

 

Online Publications

Featured on Navator.com, June 2009

Eye Candy From Strangers 2.0, Brandstudio Press, Spring 2009

Featured on the blog Heywire Gallery, December 2008

Featured on the online gallery at Anime News Network, November 2008

 

Exhibitions

Le Slowest Friends Artt Nyte, Brooklyn, New York March 2010

Selected Works, Museo Gallery, Bolzano, Italy 2009

The Love Show, Spread Art Gallery, New York, July 2009

Guest exhibitor, Asian American Comic Con, New York, July 2009

Solo art show, Eclips Hair & Day Spa, VA, May 2009

Solo art show, Verlaine, New York, November 2005

Group Exhibition, Palazzo Cenci, Rome, Italy 2004

Group Exhibition, Palazzo dei Consoli, Gubbio, Italy 2004

Group Exhibition, Palazzo Cenci, Rome, Italy 2003