Işıl ÖZIŞIK
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Işıl Özışık was born in Kırklareli in 1939. He graduated from Ankara University,
Department of Archaeology and Art History and completed his master's program at
Middle East Technical University, Department of Construction and Restoration,
Faculty of Architecture. After a 3-year period as an archaeology assistant, the artist
completely devoted himself to painting, while also working professionally as an art
director in the field of advertising.
Although Işıl Özışık continues to paint with all kinds of materials, he is recognized as
one of the leading artists of watercolor painting in our country. His paintings are
dominated by the themes of rain and snow, the nature of Istanbul and Washington
D.C., whose nature he is in love with.
The artist has held over a hundred solo exhibitions in Turkey and abroad and his
works are in the collections of private and public institutions and organizations in
Turkey and abroad. The artist is a permanent member of The Washington Society of
Landscape Painters. He participates in all exhibitions organized by the association in
the USA.
Awards
1972 Watercolor Painters Association Competition, Second Prize
1974 Ankara Art Magazine Painting Competition, Success Award
1975 Ankara Art Magazine Painting Competition, Success Award
1980 Artists Club, Watercolor Award
1993 Washington Art Association American Landscape Painting Competition, Grand
Prize
1995 Washington Art Association American Landscape Painting Competition, Grand
Prize
Personal Exhibitions
1972 Gallery Willers, London-UK
1974 Turkish Tourism Association, Paris-France
1976 Gallery Pillard, Zurich-Switzerland
1994 Monency Art Gallery, Warrenton- USA
1998 Prince Royal Art Gallery, Washington, USA
2001 Mark London Art Gallery, Baltimore-America
Işıl Özışık was born in Kırklareli in 1939. He graduated from Ankara University, Department of Archaeology and Art History and completed his master's program at Middle East Technical University, Department of Construction and Restoration, Faculty of Architecture. After a 3-year period as an archaeology assistant, the artist completely devoted himself to painting, while also working professionally as an art director in the field of advertising.
Although Işıl Özışık continues to paint with all kinds of materials, he is recognized as one of the leading artists of watercolor painting in our country. His paintings are dominated by the themes of rain and snow, the nature of Istanbul and Washington D.C., whose nature he is in love with.
The artist has held over a hundred solo exhibitions in Turkey and abroad and his works are in the collections of private and public institutions and organizations in Turkey and abroad. The artist is a permanent member of The Washington Society of Landscape Painters. He participates in all exhibitions organized by the association in the USA.
Awards
1972 Watercolor Painters Association Competition, Second Prize
1974 Ankara Art Magazine Painting Competition, Success Award
1975 Ankara Art Magazine Painting Competition, Success Award
1980 Artists Club, Watercolor Award
1993 Washington Art Association American Landscape Painting Competition, Grand
Prize
1995 Washington Art Association American Landscape Painting Competition, Grand
Prize
Personal Exhibitions
1972 Gallery Willers, London-UK
1974 Turkish Tourism Association, Paris-France
1976 Gallery Pillard, Zurich-Switzerland
1994 Monency Art Gallery, Warrenton- USA
1998 Prince Royal Art Gallery, Washington, USA
2001 Mark London Art Gallery, Baltimore-America
