VEYSEL GÜNAY
(Vakfibekir, 1948)
He graduated from the Gazi Institute
of Education Painting Department in
1969. He was then awarded a scholarship
hired by the Ministry of Education studies
painting and fresco in France at the
Paris State Institute of Fine Arts from
1970-74. For many years he worked in
the Hacettepe University Faculty of
Fine Arts Department of Painting. He
has had 26 individual exhibitions and
won eight awards in various competitions,
including the DYO Painting Award and
the State Painting and Sculpture Exhibition
Award. He presently works as an instructor
in the Beykent University Faculty of
Fine Arts Department of Painting, in
Istanbul,
In his paintings he tries to catch
the color of the universal light,
day light, in patterns that he has
established on in motifs obtained
through observations and impressions
of nature.
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