INVITED ARTISTS

Pınar İşmen

She was born in Istanbul and had Statistics bachelor degree from METU and Money and Banking master degree from Istanbul University, later worked for a private bank. During her career, attended a painting atelier. She inspired in her paintings from colors and motifs of nature and participated in several exhibition. Meanwhile, calligraphy and illumination art attracted her attention. She got calligraphy trainings at Istanbul Bağlarbaşı Turkish Islamic Arts Specialization Center from Bünyamin Kınacı and Traditional Arts Academy from Erhan Olcay, in addition attented some workshops of calligraphy artists. As she started to interested in calligraphy, the word “art  is a therapy” became the motto of her life.  She still continues her works with Emrah Yücel at Karanlık İşler Atelier in Istanbul.

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