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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240623
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SUMMARY:Islamic Geometric Pattern Istanbul Summer Intensive
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column]Islamic Geometric Pattern Istanbul Summer IntensiveJune 23– July 5\, 2024 \n[vc_column_text css=””] \nOur quota is full. Thank you for your interest and understanding. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nIslamic Geometric Pattern Istanbul Summer Intensive\n► Date Range :  June 23– July 5\, 2024\nMonday through Fridays: Workshops and Tours.\nSaturday & Sunday: Free days\n► Duration: 2 Weeks\n► Time: 10 am – 5 pm Istanbul Time\n► Location: Klasik Türk Sanatları Vakfı – Aziz Mahmut Hüdayi Mahallesi. Doğancılar Cadddesi No:82 Üsküdar – İSTANBUL\n► Tour Led: Dr. Serap Ekizler Sonmez\n► Price : $499[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text] \nGENERAL INFORMATION\nExplore Istanbul’s distinguished architecture and Mimar Sinan’s legacy\, delving into unique geometric patterns. Visit prominent landmarks like the Şehzade Mosque\, Süleymaniye Mosque\, Rüstem Pasha Mosque\, and Mihrimah Sultan Mosque.  \nThe program\, emphasizing historical and architectural facets\, includes on-site visits to renowned examples of geometric artwork. Participants will examine intricate patterns in stone minbars\, ceilings\, and kündekari doors\, guided by Dr. Serap Ekizler Sönmez’s expertise. \n Foster a comprehensive understanding through traditional observation methods\, employing compass and ruler construction for diverse perspectives.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2205″ img_size=”full” alignment=”right”][vc_empty_space hide_on_mobile=””][vc_single_image image=”2190″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_message message_box_style=”3d” message_box_color=”success” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-check-circle” closeable=””]WHAT IS INCLUDED?[/vc_message][vc_column_text]► Program Fees[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_message message_box_style=”3d” message_box_color=”warning” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-exclamation-triangle” closeable=””]WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?[/vc_message][vc_column_text]►Meals\n► Transportation\n► Accommodations[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2196″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2197″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] \nABOUT OUR INSTRUCTOR\nDr. Serap Ekizler Sönmez \nOur instructor\, Dr. Serap Ekizler Sönmez\, is widely recognized for her expertise in Islamic geometric patterns. With extensive experience visiting notable Islamic heritage sites worldwide\, Dr. Sönmez brings a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience to our workshop. \nShe completed her Ph.D. on the history of science\, Islamic art\, architecture\, and geometric patterns\, making her a trusted authority in the field. Dr. Sönmez has taught courses at prestigious institutions like the Prince’s School of Traditional Arts (London) and has authored numerous academic papers and books on the subject. She currently serves as the Program Director for Islamic Geometric Patterns at the Deen Arts Foundation and works at FSMV University-KURAM (Foundation Cultural Heritage Conservation Application and Research Center).[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″]\n    \n        \n										\n					        Islamic Geometric Patterns\n        \n	\n		\n			Serap Ekizler Sonmez\n		\n	\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]Book[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””]Frequently Asked Questions[vc_toggle title=”What is the Islamic Geometric Patterns – Intensive Summer Program 2024 about?” style=”round” color=”turquoise” size=”sm” open=”true”]The program is a two-week immersive experience in Istanbul\, focusing on exploring the city’s distinguished architecture and the legacy of Mimar Sinan through Islamic geometric patterns. Participants will visit prominent landmarks\, such as mosques\, and examine intricate patterns in stone minbars\, ceilings\, and doors.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”When and where will the program take place?” style=”round” color=”turquoise” size=”sm” open=”true”] \n\nDate Range: June 23 – July 5\, 2024\nTime: 10 am – 5 pm Istanbul Time\nLocation: KLASİK TÜRK SANATLARI VAKFI\, Aziz Mahmut Hüdayi Mahallesi\, Doğancılar Cadddesi No:82 ÜSKÜDAR\n\n[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”How much is the program\, and what does it include?” style=”round” color=”turquoise” size=”sm” open=”true”] \n\nProgram Fee : $499\nIncluded: Program fees cover the workshops\, classes\, and tours.\n\n[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What is not included in the program fee?” style=”round” color=”turquoise” size=”sm” open=”true”]Students are responsible for their own meals\, accommodation\, and transportation.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Can I join for individual days\, or is it a full two-week commitment?” style=”round” color=”turquoise” size=”sm” open=”true”]The program runs Monday through Friday\, and participants are encouraged to attend all classes and tours during the two-week period for a comprehensive experience.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What languages are spoken in İstanbul?” style=”round” color=”turquoise” size=”sm” open=”true”]The official language is Turkish\, but English is understood in many areas.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What are popular means of transportation in İstanbul?” style=”round” color=”turquoise” size=”sm” open=”true”]Bus\, Uber\, Taxis\, Metro\, Tramway and boats re popular means of transportation in İstanbul.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Who is the instructor for the program?” style=”round” color=”turquoise” size=”sm” open=”true”]Dr. Serap Ekizler Sönmez\, a renowned expert in Islamic geometric patterns\, will be the instructor. She has extensive experience\, a Ph.D. in the field\, and has taught at prestigious institutions globally.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What can I expect to learn during the program?” style=”round” color=”turquoise” size=”sm” open=”true”]Participants will gain insights into Islamic geometric patterns\, historical and architectural facets\, and traditional observation methods. The workshops will involve hands-on activities\, including compass and ruler construction for a diverse understanding of the subject.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Is this program suitable for beginners\, or is prior knowledge required?” style=”round” color=”turquoise” size=”sm” open=”true”] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe program is designed for individuals with varying levels of expertise\, including beginners. Dr. Serap Ekizler Sönmez will tailor the workshops to accommodate participants with different levels of familiarity with Islamic geometric patterns. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_toggle][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://deenartsfoundation.org/program/islamic-geometric-pattern-istanbul-summer-intensive/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240706
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SUMMARY:Istanbul Summer Intensive 2024 Calligraphy
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column]Istanbul Summer Intensive 2024 Calligraphy[vc_column_text css=””] \nOur quota is full. Thank you for your interest and understanding. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nIstanbul Summer Intensive 2024 Calligraphy\n► Date Range :  June 23– July 5\, 2024\nMonday through Fridays: Workshops and Tours.\nSaturday & Sunday: Free days\n► Duration: 2 Weeks\n► Time: 10 am – 5 pm Istanbul Time\n► Location: Klasik Türk Sanatları Vakfı – Aziz Mahmut Hüdayi Mahallesi. Doğancılar Cadddesi No:82 Üsküdar – İSTANBUL\n► Master: Shahryanshah Sirajuddin\n► Price : $379[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text] \nGENERAL INFORMATION\nThe Istanbul Summer Program is a two-week intensive held at Klasik Turk Sanatlar Vakfi in Uskudar\, Istanbul\, June 23 – July 5\, 2024. Klasik Turk Sanatlar Vakfi is housed in a renovated Mevlevihanesi (Historic Building) and is dedicated to studying the Islamic arts. The classroom walls are covered with original calligraphy\, tezhip\, ebru\, and miniature artwork that inspires reverence for the arts and the One they praise. \nThe old city on the European (Fatih and Eyup) and Asian (Uskudar and Beykoz) sides are considered an open-air museum for Islamic arts; however\, Uskudar has more classes\, foundations\, galleries\, etc.\, exhibitions dedicated to the Islamic arts than any other borough of Istanbul. Moreover\, the Mayor of Uskudar\, Hilmi Turkmen\, is a dedicated art patron. \nWe will be in the Aziz Mahmud Hudai and Mimar Sinan neighborhoods of Uskudar\, with everything you need within walking distance. You can also use electric scooters to get around. We advise you to stay local regardless of 4 and 5-star accommodations. \nClasses will be held with Shahryanshah Hoca to provide an opportunity for his students to fulfill the in-person requirement for their Ijazah. In addition\, Shahryanshah Hoca will also teach skills and techniques that do not translate well over Zoom.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2222″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_single_image image=”2219″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text] \nSCHEDULE\nClasses will be held Monday-Friday\, 10 AM-1 PM\, and 2:30 PM to 5 PM. Fridays are dedicated to tours of the Old City\, galleries\, art supply shops\, etc.\, and meetings with local master artists. Saturday and Sunday will be free for students. \nDue to limited seating\, we request you cancel by February 28\, 2024\, to receive a full refund.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_message message_box_style=”3d” message_box_color=”success” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-check-circle” closeable=””]WHAT IS INCLUDED?[/vc_message][vc_column_text]► Program Fees[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_message message_box_style=”3d” message_box_color=”warning” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-exclamation-triangle” closeable=””]WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?[/vc_message][vc_column_text]►Meals\n► Transportation\n► Accommodations[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2221″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2220″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] \nABOUT OUR INSTRUCTOR\nShahryanshah Sirajuddin \nShahryanshah Sirajuddin was born in Sangkulirang\, Indonesia (b.1986) and graduated from the faculty of Islamic Law of Al-Azhar University-Egypt in 2009. \nIn Egypt\, he received his Ijazah for Riq’a\, Diwani\, and Diwani Jali scripts from Sheikh Belaid Hamidi. With the recommendation of his master\, he came to Turkey in 2010 to further his studies in calligraphy. \nHe practiced Thuluth and Naskh under the guidance of a number of masters like Hasan Çelebi\, Ferhat Kurlu and Mümtaz Seçkin Durdu. He also received calligraphy lessons from various masters in Istanbul\, including Savaş Çevik\, Ali Toy\, Davut Bektaş\, Mehmed Özçay\, and Osman Özçay. \n\nThis led him to receive his Ijazah in Arabic calligraphy during the ceremony organized by IRCICA (Research Center for Islamic History\, Art and Culture) \n\nShahryanshah is also undertaking a Magister program in the Fine Arts Department at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakif University. \n​Shahryanshah has taken part in multiple calligraphy competitions and has also won many of them. His calligraphic works have found homes in various galleries and exhibitions. Shahryanshah Sirajuddin Hoca and Fatma Ulusoy Hoca continue to produce magnificent works of illumination and calligraphy work together in Istanbul. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″]\n    \n        \n										\n					        Thuluth\, Naskh\, Diwani Jali\, Diwani & Riq'a Scripts\n        \n	\n		\n			Shahryanshah Sirajuddin\n		\n	\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]Book[/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://deenartsfoundation.org/program/istanbul-summer-intensive-2024-calligraphy/
CATEGORIES:Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Deen Arts Foundation":MAILTO:intensives@deenartsfoundation.org
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SUMMARY:Istanbul Summer Intensive 2024 Tezhip
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column]Istanbul Summer Intensive 2024 TezhipThe Istanbul Summer Program is a two-week intensive held at Klasik Turk Sanatlar Vakfi in Uskudar\, Istanbul\, June 23 – July 5\, 2024. Klasik Turk Sanatlar Vakfi is housed in a renovated Mevlevihanesi (Historic Building) and is dedicated to studying the Islamic arts. \n[vc_column_text css=””] \nOur quota is full. Thank you for your interest and understanding. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] \nIstanbul Summer Intensive 2024 Tezhip\n► Date Range :  June 23– July 5\, 2024\nMonday through Fridays: Workshops and Tours.\nSaturday & Sunday: Free days\n► Duration: 2 Weeks\n► Time: 10 am – 5 pm Istanbul Time\n► Location: Klasik Türk Sanatları Vakfı – Aziz Mahmut Hüdayi Mahallesi. Doğancılar Cadddesi No:82 Üsküdar – İSTANBUL\n► Master: Fatma Ulusoy\n► Price : $379[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text] \nGENERAL INFORMATION\nThe Istanbul Summer Program is a two-week intensive held at Klasik Turk Sanatlar Vakfi in Uskudar\, Istanbul\, June 23 – July 5\, 2024. Klasik Turk Sanatlar Vakfi is housed in a renovated Mevlevihanesi (Historic Building) and is dedicated to studying the Islamic arts. The classroom walls are covered with original calligraphy\, tezhip\, ebru\, and miniature artwork that inspires reverence for the arts and the One they praise. \nThe old city on the European (Fatih and Eyup) and Asian (Uskudar and Beykoz) sides are considered an open-air museum for Islamic arts; however\, Uskudar has more classes\, foundations\, galleries\, etc.\, exhibitions dedicated to the Islamic arts than any other borough of Istanbul. Moreover\, the Mayor of Uskudar\, Hilmi Turkmen\, is a dedicated art patron. \nWe will be in the Aziz Mahmud Hudai and Mimar Sinan neighborhoods of Uskudar\, with everything you need within walking distance. You can also use electric scooters to get around. We advise you to stay local regardless of 4 and 5-star accommodations. \nBefore you arrive\, we will provide recommendations for helpful apps\, the best restaurants and cafes\, and valuable stores.  \nClasses will be held with Fatma Hoca to provide an opportunity for his students to fulfill the in-person requirement for their studies. In addition\, Fatma Hoca will also teach skills and techniques that do not translate well over Zoom. \nRegistration will cover only the program fees. We have suggestions for two local hotels (2 and 3 stars)\, and there are Airbnbs as well; however\, participants are responsible for their accommodations and meals.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2233″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_single_image image=”2231″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][vc_column_text] \nSCHEDULE\nClasses will be held Monday-Friday\, 10 AM-1 PM\, and 2:30 PM to 5 PM. Fridays are dedicated to tours of the Old City\, galleries\, art supply shops\, etc.\, and meetings with local master artists. Saturday and Sunday will be free for students. \nDue to limited seating\, we request you cancel by February 28\, 2024\, to receive a full refund.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_message message_box_style=”3d” message_box_color=”success” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-check-circle” closeable=””]WHAT IS INCLUDED?[/vc_message][vc_column_text]► Program Fees[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_message message_box_style=”3d” message_box_color=”warning” icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-exclamation-triangle” closeable=””]WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?[/vc_message][vc_column_text]►Meals\n► Transportation\n► Accommodations[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”16px” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2230″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2232″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”right”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space alter_height=”small” hide_on_mobile=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] \nABOUT OUR INSTRUCTOR\nFatma Ulusoy Sirajuddin \nFatma Ulusoy Sirajuddin was born in Istanbul (b.1988) and graduated from European Islamic University Faculty of Islamic Sciences in 2012 and Anadolu University Open Education Faculty of Theology in 2016. \nFatma continued her education with her husband Shahryanshah Sirajuddin in Riq’a and Diwani scripts until 2015\, when she decided to focus on illumination with Ayşe Gülcan Özbalak. \nDuring the summer of the pandemic\, Fatma Hoca joined the Deen Arts team and began teaching students the art of Islamic manuscript illumination\, or tezhip. Fatma Hoca is fluent in Turkish and Malay. However\, due to her exposure and engagement with English-speaking students\, she has begun to comprehend the English language as her students learn Turkish in class. \nShahanshah Sirajuddin and Fatma Ulusoy Hocas continue to produce magnificent works of illuminated and calligraphy together in Istanbul. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″]\n    \n        \n										\n					        Manuscript Illumination / Tezhip\n        \n	\n		\n			Fatma Ulusoy\n		\n	\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″]Book[/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://deenartsfoundation.org/program/istanbul-summer-intensive-2024-tezhip/
CATEGORIES:Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Deen Arts Foundation":MAILTO:intensives@deenartsfoundation.org
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