Organized by the Department of Textile and Fashion Design at İstinye University, the “Traditional Printmaking Workshop with Veliye Martı” was held with great participation. Students and art enthusiasts came together at this special event to explore the intricacies of traditional hand-printing techniques and gain hands-on experience.
One of Turkey’s leading printmaking artists, Veliye Martı, shared her extensive knowledge and experience with the participants. Throughout the event, she provided a comprehensive presentation on the history and cultural significance of traditional printmaking techniques, and how these can be integrated with contemporary design approaches. Participants had the opportunity to create their own original patterns using wooden printing blocks.
The workshop offered a valuable experience for Textile and Fashion Design students, allowing them to explore new forms of artistic expression and blend traditional techniques with modern design. The workshop also attracted great interest from students across various departments of the university. At the end of the workshop, the printed works were exhibited and shared with all participants.
The Textile and Fashion Design Department at İstinye University continues to inspire its students through interdisciplinary events that bring together art and design. With hands-on activities led by industry professionals, these events aim to foster students’ creative perspectives and enhance their professional knowledge.
