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Building Inner Strength with the Martial Arts
Years ago in 1993 I had the remarkable opportunity to create the artistic record of General Choi Hong Hi, who is the Founder of Taekwondo (TKD). The sculpture is a heroic size (slightly larger than life size) bronze bust. One of a number of remarkable situations that occurred... 16Jun
The Importance of Taekwondo Instructors
As an instructor of mathematics and chemistry in junior high, high school and community college, I am aware of the importance of the influence that a teacher has on students. I am also a teacher of art and an artist. I know art elements, design,... 09Jun
Looking for a Unique Award for your next Martial Arts Event?
In every dojang, competition, and martial arts gathering, there are individuals who stand out—not only for their technical skill, but for their dedication, sportsmanship, perseverance, and spirit. Whether it's the most improved student, the most respectful competitor, or the person who embodies the true martial... 20May
New Updates from the Gallery San Isabel
New Updates from the Gallery San Isabel New PWMA Facility SoCo SBDC Expo Recently the Gallery San Isabel TKD (Taekwondo) Project participated in the Pueblo, CO Small Business Development Center (SBDC) EXPO at the Pueblo Riverwalk. This venue was an occasion for students, parents and community members to... 09Apr
The role of Taekwondo in child development and education
Taekwondo is much more than a form of physical exercise. It is a comprehensive practice that nurtures a child’s body, mind, and spirit. The impact it has on a child’s development and education can be profound, fostering not only physical abilities but also emotional, cognitive,... 07Feb
Choi Hong Hi Books and Taekwondo Enyclopedia
The inception of Taekwon-Do as a modern martial art can be traced back to the post-liberation period of Korea, specifically to the year 1946. At this time, a young man named Choi Hong-Hi, who had just graduated from the 1st Military Academy, was commissioned as... 11Apr
Happy Birthday Taekwondo World
- On the 11th of April 1955 a board, consisting of ministers and army officers was convened by Gen. Choi in order to officially name this art that he had researched into and invented. Taekwon-Do was the name submitted by the General... 09Mar
General Choi Hong Hi: Was he a Communist? Part 2
General Choi Hong Hi: Was he a Communist? Part 2 of 2. Personal friend of General Choi Hong Hi, the founder of TaeKwon-Do gives insights into the sometimes turbulent past of this Martial Arts legend. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvQpAipj874 09Mar