I am an artist, educator and an entrepreneur. My artworks are mostly conceptuals paintings in figurative style blended with contemporary concepts such as environmental and political issues of today. I exhibited in the UK, the Netherlands and in Turkey. One of the highlighted events of my career was joining to award exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery with my Self-Portrait in London in 2018. The exhibition later went on a tour to Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh and Winchester Discovery Centre. I am also the member of an art assosiaction called Arti et Amicitiae in Amsterdam. I am often commissioned paintings from private clients and collectors. As an art teacher and entrepreneur, I have a long experience in the education field. I design educational courses for drawing, painting and other art techniques for grown-ups and children also with speacial needs. I offer art therapy, one-to-one classes, short/long term courses for groups, team bonding activities for corporate, family bonding sessions, concept art sessions for celebrations as a freelancer. I guide private individuals and lead larger groups.
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FounderArt Studio Amsterdam Jan 2019 - PresentRecht Boomssloot 52, 1011 Ec AmsterdamI design educational courses for drawing, painting and other art techniques for grown-ups. I offer art therapy, one-to-one classes, short/long term courses for groups, team bonding activities for corporate, family bonding sessions, concept art sessions for celebrations and organise book clubs for creatives. I guide private individuals and lead larger groups. Art Studio Amsterdam previously partnered with companies & organisations like Redlight Arts & Culture, Cobra Museum, 1KG, MIRO, ABN AMRO, Generator Amsterdam, ING, Woof & Me, Marktplaats-Adevinta, Kinderrijk, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Ru Pare Community, Booking.com, We Belong, Catawiki, Eigenwijs, NSA, Stichting DOCK, and more other private partners. -
Creative CoachArt Studio Amsterdam Apr 2024 - PresentOosterdokskade 143, 1011 Dl Amsterdam, NetherlandsI designed a program named Creative’s Book Club to guide people to become more creative in their daily life or achieve their goals in their careers as creatives in collaboration with OBA. -
Visual ArtistSecil Guven Jan 2019 - PresentAmsterdam Area, NetherlandsI make conceptual artworks mostly paintings in figurative style blended with contemporary concepts such as environmental and political issues of today. I am also often commissioned paintings from private clients and collectors. -
Art TeacherEigenwijks Jan 2024 - PresentDe Honingraat, Slotermeerlaan 103 H, 1063 Jn Amsterdam, NetherlandsI lead a group of grown-ups to teach advance oil painting techniques in collaboration with AFK (Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst) at Honingraat, Amsterdam. My role as an art teacher is giving lessons, creating courses for oil painting techniques to engage grown-ups in fine arts, providing feedback on paintings individually, providing portfolio reviews and curating exhibitions. -
Art TeacherDock Jan 2024 - PresentDe Boomsspijker, Recht Boomssloot 52, 1011 Ec Amsterdam, NetherlandsI work at After School Activities in collaboration with NSA at Basisschool de Bron in Amsterdam. My role as an art teacher is giving lessons and creating courses for ages 4-7 to engage children with art with several visual art techniques from painting to sculpting or printing which are suitable for their age group. -
Portfolio ReviewerSingulart Jun 2024 - PresentI evaluate and provide feedback on art portfolios presented by individuals who are either artists or at the beginning of their journey. -
Portfolio ReviewerBalthasart Jan 2024 - PresentI evaluate and provide feedback on art portfolios presented by an individuals who are either artists or in the beginning of their journey. -
FounderArt Studio Amsterdam-Kids Jan 2019 - PresentRecht Boomssloot 52, 1011 Ec AmsterdamI work with children at my art studio, institutions or at my clients space in groups and one-to-one. This includes ages from 4 years old to 18 years old and also children with special needs for example ADHD and ASD. I give classes at different institutions such as Kinderrijk and Community centres.
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Art TeacherStichting Samenwonen-Samenleven Sep 2022 - Jul 2023Ru Paré Community, Chris Lebeaustraat 4, 1062 Dc AmsterdamI guided a group of grown-ups, a group of internationals with mixed ages, for acrylic painting techniques in collaboration with AFK (Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst) at Ru Paré Community, Amsterdam. My role as an art teacher is giving lessons, creating a course for acrylic painting techniques towards abstract art for absolute beginners, providing feedback on paintings individually, providing portfolio reviews. -
Visual Arts TeacherKinderrijk Jan 2021 - Jan 2022Antonio Vivaldistraat 15, 1083 Hp, AmsterdamI worked at Kinderrijk at the children's after-school activities program. I created playful, innovative and multidisiplinary art workshops to help kids to engage with art and pratise it. -
FounderArt Studio Rembrandtplein Jan 2020 - Jan 2021Thorbeckeplein 4, 1017 Cs AmsterdamI designed educational courses for graphite drawing, pen drawing, oil painting, acylic painting, etching, watercolour, cut-out, sculpting. I led weekly 20 workshops for several art techniques under various concepts. I organised exhibitions and hosted other artists to give workshops.
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Art TeacherYee Jan 2016 - Jan 2020The Randstad, NetherlandsI organised art workshops and created educational programs and teaching materials in order to teach language and culture to ages from 4 years old to 18 years old.
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Art TeacherPrimary School At T.C. Meb Sep 2015 - Jul 2016Istanbul, TurkeyDuring this internship, I assisted an art teacher in a middle school.
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Fine Art TeacherIstanbul Art Academy Jan 2012 - Jan 2016Istanbul, TurkeyI provided guidance to prepare portfolios for children aged 17-18 who would like to study at art academies. I taught children academic figure drawing and anatomy to succeed at the entrance exam of the art academies.
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Graphic DesignerBeyaz Matbaa Jan 2012 - Jan 2013Istanbul, TurkeyIn this creative design agency, I was involved in projects for cooperative design, context writing and pre-print process.
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Graphic DesignerMunicipality Of Bandirma Sep 2011 - Jul 2012Bandirma, Balıkesir, TurkeyI designed festival posters, invitation letters, banners, flyers and promotion materials for municipality organisations.
Secil Guven Education Details
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Fine Art In Education
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Secil Guven works for Art Studio Amsterdam
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Secil Guven attended Marmara University.
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