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Step into the luminous world of Tezhip, the ancient Islamic art of gilding, in this captivating workshop using techniques that have shaped Tezhip for centuries.

Facilitator : Meryem Aker

Guided by tradition, participants will learn to apply gold paint with precision, transforming intricate designs into radiant works of art. This immersive experience offers an introduction to the rich history, essential tools, and refined techniques that have shaped Tezhip for centuries.

Whether you're a seasoned artist or a first-time explorer, you'll gain a profound appreciation for this exquisite craft while creating your own shimmering masterpiece. Discover the elegance and timeless beauty of Tezhip—join us and let your creativity shine.

Meryem Aker is a dedicated educator with a rich academic background. She graduated from RMIT University, majoring in Entrepreneurship, before pursuing further studies overseas in Istanbul, where she spent five years earning a degree in Islamic theology at Marmara University. Her diverse educational experience enriches her teaching approach, making her a valued member of the educational community. Beyond the classroom, she actively shares her passion for art and culture by conducting Tezhip workshops, reflecting her commitment to both student growth and community engagement.