Istanbul, Turkey
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Highlights
Learn the Turkish art of paper marbling, Ebru
Create your own Ebru paintings under the guidance of a famous Ebru artist, Tüzin Tiryaki
Enjoy snacks and drinks while taking in the panoramic view of Istanbul from a 360-degree terrace in Galata
Take home your own Ebru paintings and a Certificate of Attendance
Description
Learn the art of Ebru, the Turkish paper marbling technique, from the famous Ebru artist Tüzin Tiryaki at Ozza's workshop studio in Galata, one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in Istanbul. During this workshop, you will learn the fundamental techniques and usage of traditional tools and create your own Ebru paintings. The experience also includes a visit to the 360-degree terrace to enjoy the stunning panoramic view of Istanbul while savoring Turkish coffee, snacks, and delights.
Who This Experience Is Good For
This experience is perfect for artists, creatives, and anyone who loves immersing themselves in the culture of a new destination and creating things with their own hands and minds
Meet Our Local Host
Ozza Galata is the owner of the studio where the workshop takes place. Their Turkish Marbling Artist and the lecturer is Tüzin Tiryaki, a well-known artist in traditional Turkish arts, who has been studying the Turkish Marbling Art for 27 years professionally.
Itinerary
10:00 am: Arrival at Ozza's workshop studio in Galata
Introduction to Ebru and demonstration by Tüzin Tiryaki
Start creating your own Ebru paintings with Tüzin's guidance
Visit to the 360-degree terrace to enjoy the panoramic view of Istanbul while savoring Turkish coffee, snacks, and delights
1:00 pm: Finish creating your Ebru paintings and receive your Certificate of Attendance
What’s Included
Ebru artist and teacher Tüzin Tiryaki
All materials required to create your Ebru paintings
Snacks, tea and coffee, and a visit to the 360-degree terrace to enjoy the panoramic view of Istanbul
Your Ebru paintings to take home
What’s Not Included
Extra food or drinks not mentioned
Anything not mentioned above
Transportation
Know Before You Go
Minimum Needed: 4 people
Maximum Capacity: 8 People
Booking Deadline: 4 days before start date
Weather Dependent: No - We are arting
Difficulty Level: Easy - only love of art is needed
Special Clothing Required: Yes - Plan your clothing thinking you might stain them as art doesn't understand perfection
Special Dietary Restrictions: All dietries catered, please inform the city team upon booking
Extra Cash: No extra cash needed for this experience.
Ground Transportation: Not included
Additional Information: N/A
Liabilities: The liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by participants is not assumed by Remote Year or its affiliates.