Seonna Hong

Seonna Hong (born 1973)^[1] has worked as an artist for over twenty years, both in the animation industry and fine art world.

On The Mighty B!, she served as the series art director and painted backgrounds as well.

Career

Hong graduated from California State University, Long Beach. She worked for a time as a teacher.^[2]

In 1999, Hong began her career in animation as a background painter, working on several cartoons: Teacher's Pet, Mission Hill, ChalkZone, My Life as a Teenage Robot and Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated.

Outside of animation, Hong is a landscape painter and fine artist, focusing on the subject of surrealism.^[3] She has exhibited her artwork at several solo shows, and the paintings are often collected by fans of her work.

Her former husband is fellow artist Tim Biskup.

Art director credits

Hong was art director for every episode of the show, thus a list is not needed.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2002	The Powerpuff Girls Movie	background painter
2004	Teacher's Pet	lead key background stylist
2013	Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2	visual development artist
2015	Hotel Transylvania 2	visual development
2017	The Emoji Movie	visual development artist
2018	Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation	visual development
2018	Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse	visual development
2021	Vivo	visual development

Trivia

For her art direction on the series, Hong received an Annie Award nomination.^[4]

References

↑ Krysa, Danielle (October 2, 2018). A Big Important Art Book (Now with Women): Profiles of Unstoppable Female Artists--and Projects to Help You Become One. Running Press. International standard book number 9780762463800.
↑ Orzeck, Kurt (September 15, 2016). Worlds Without End: The Art of Seonna Hong. Flood Magazine. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
↑ Seonna Hong "Persistence of Vision" @ LeBasse Projects, LA. October 18, 2012. Juxtapoz Magazine. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
↑ 36th Annie Awards. ASIFA-Hollywood. Retrieved May 19, 2022.

External links

Seonna Hong's website

Crew Members
Creators	Amy Poehler • Cynthia True • Erik Wiese
Directors	Alex Kirwan • Larry Leichliter • Eddie Trigueros • Erik Wiese • Bill Wray
Writers	Mike Bell • Will Berson • John Ross Bowie • Jessica Chaffin • Nicholas Cofrancesco • Jamie Denbo • Dannah Feinglass • Jessica Gao • Brendan Hay • Dani Michaeli • Julia Miranda • Richard Pursel • Amanda Sitko • Kristine Songco • Cynthia True • Erik Wiese
Storyboard Artists	Ray Angrum • Ed Baker • Ken Boyer • Sherm Cohen • Mark Colangelo • Louie del Carmen • David Gemmill • Fred Gonzales • Chris Graham • Ian Graham • Sunil Hall • Kirk Hanson • Chuck Klein • Steve LeCouilliard • Frank Molieri • Mike Mullen • Lynne Naylor • Justin Nichols • Aaron Paetz • Howie Perry • Bernie Petterson • Piero Piluso • Chris Reccardi • Katie Rice • Justin Ridge • Octavio Rodriguez • Andy Suriano • Dave Thomas • Miles Thompson • Kirk Tingblad • Eddie Trigueros • Matt Whitlock • Erik Wiese • Carey Yost
Art Director	Seonna Hong
Story Editor	Cynthia True
Comics	Jessica Gao • Sunil Hall • Bill Wray

[1] Krysa, Danielle (October 2, 2018). A Big Important Art Book (Now with Women): Profiles of Unstoppable Female Artists--and Projects to Help You Become One. Running Press. International standard book number 9780762463800.

[2] Orzeck, Kurt (September 15, 2016). Worlds Without End: The Art of Seonna Hong. Flood Magazine. Retrieved April 29, 2021.

[3] Seonna Hong "Persistence of Vision" @ LeBasse Projects, LA. October 18, 2012. Juxtapoz Magazine. Retrieved April 29, 2021.

[4] 36th Annie Awards. ASIFA-Hollywood. Retrieved May 19, 2022.

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