Maker Background
Park Hyun-Jung started learning to play the violin at the age of 7, throughout her life she continued her studies as a violinist at an art high school and university. In the meantime, she became
interested in violin making and in 2011 she entered the ‘Istituto Stradivari’ violin making school in Cremona, Italy, the home of string instruments.
In 2015, when she was a student, she began to emerge as a violinmaker by winning the Silver Prize in the Young luthier category at the A.N.L.A.I Competition in Cremona. She has a diploma of professional course in violin making for 5 years and additionally completed a one-year professional bow-making course at the Academia Cremonensis. She currently works at Amorim Fine Violins in Cremona, and personally as a violin maker and bow maker.
