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program. The workshops are for twenty people each, with eleven
students per academic staff. Panels, seminars, conferences are
given by experts in their fields, exhibitions and similar events are
organized to support the program throughout the year.
Graduates; freelance artists, painters in private and public
institutions, art consultants, academic staff in education and
research institutions related to fine arts, art classes officer at
universities, and those who receive education certificates have the
opportunity to work as art educators in educational institutions
affiliated with the Ministry of Education.
Post- Graduate Study Opportunities:
Graduate courses consist of courses where students can analyze
and increase their critical skills. Graduate students benefit from
the facilities of the Painting Department, and there is a student
room with a computer for their research and reading.
DEPARTMENT OF SCULPTURE
General Information:
The Sculpture Department of our Faculty was established in
accordance with the law numbered 3837, dated 03 July 1992.
The Master’s program in the academic year of 1993-1994, the
undergraduate program in the academic year of 1994-1995, and
the Proficiency in Art Program in the academic year of 2015-2016
started its activities by taking its first students. 61 students in the
Sculpture Department undergraduate program, 12 students in the
Master’s program and 1 student in the Proficiency in Art program
continue their education.
The aim of the education in the Department of Sculpture is to
provide all the theoretical and practical knowledge and skills to the
artist candidates who are interested in the art of sculpture. In this
process, it is aimed to create an original art language in line with
the student’s ability and creative personality. Students, who have
the opportunity to learn and apply traditional and contemporary
materials during their four-year education, prepare to become
competent artists of the cultural and artistic life of our country by
making designs with the art language they have acquired.
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