Kyungah Song’s work is rooted in Korean heritage and personal mythology, weaving together traditional symbols—such as hanbok-clad women, shamanic spirits, and celestial horses—with contemporary inquiries into identity, memory, and transformation. Her paintings often feature female figures in ritualistic settings or moments of silent introspection. These figures, drawn from Korean shamanism and folklore, are not distant myths but intimate reflections of the artist herself—as daughter, mother, seeker, and survivor.
Song approaches painting as a means to uncover the invisible: emotional undercurrents, ancestral echoes, and the layers of selfhood obscured by responsibility. She allows her images to surface gradually, like memories rising through still water. Recurring motifs—horses, women in hanbok —function both as cultural signifiers and psychological symbols of instinct, longing, and the unconscious.
For Song, painting is an act of healing and remembering—an intuitive process of reclaiming her own narrative, one image at a time. Through these internal landscapes, she invites viewers into a space of quiet contemplation, where personal histories and universal emotions converge.
Echo of One Heartbeat
Acrylic on Canvas
16 x 40
$800.00
When Music Opens the Sky
Acrylic on Canvas
16 x 40
$800.00
Dancing Between Life and Death
Acrylic on Canvas
16 x 40
$800.00
Water, Wind and Poem
Acrylic on Canvas
30 x 40
$1,500.00
Mago Halmi (Great Mother Goddess)
Acrylic on Burlap Covered Canvas
16 x 40
$800.00
A Spirit of the Big Dipper
Acrylic on Burlap Covered Canvas
16 x 40
$800.00
Jimoshin (Goddess of the Earth)
Acrylic on Burlap covered Canvas
16 x 40
$800.00
Inner Ritual
Acrylic on Burlap Covered Canvas
18 x 24
$540.00
Veil of Memory
Acrylic on Old Newspaper, Linen Covered Canvas
18 x 24
$540.00
The Inner Garden
Acrylic on Burlap covered Panel
12 x 12
$180.00
Breath of Blossoms
Acrylic on Burlap covered Panel
12 x 12
$180.00
Held in Silence
Acrylic on Burlap covered Panel
12 x 12
$180.00
The Guardian Tree
Acrylic, Charcoal, Water Soluble Oil pastel on Hanji Canvas
48 x 36
$2,160.00
Between Worlds- The River of Return
Acrylic, Charcoal, Water soluble oil pastels on Hanji canvas
48 x 36
$2,160.00
Dang San Namu- A Guardian Tree
Acrylic, Charcoal, Water soluble oil pastels on Hanji canvas
48 x 36
$2,160.00