Orçun Ünal

Biography

He was born in Ankara in After he completed his primary and secondary education in Ankara, he graduated from his license education in ceramic department of fine arts faculty of Anadolu University in In , he improved his artistic and cultural experiences throughout one year in London where he went to get English education. In , he graduated from his postgraduate education in ceramic department of fine arts faculty of Hacettepe University. He attended various international and national exhibitions, symposiums and activities also he has some private and public foundations; there are studies of ceramic wall board of him. He graduated from his PhD at ceramic department in fine arts institute of Anadolu University in He started to work as a research assistant in Ceramic and Glass Design department of fine arts faculty of Erciyes University in He is currently working as an assistant professor in the same department.

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS

* State Exhibition Of Painting & Sculpture, Success Award Of Competition Ceramics, , Ankara, Turkey

* Republic of Poland Government, Research Scholarship (3 Months), March-May , Wroclaw, Poland

MUSEUM  & COLLECTIONS

*Panevezys Civic Art Gallery, Lithuania

*Harmony International Ceramic Friendship Festival Collection, seafoodplus.info

*Silpakorn University Petchaburi Campus, Sculpture Street, Thailand

*Abant İzzet Baysal University, Ceramini Contemporary Ceramic Museum, Bolu,Turkey

*Mark Rothko Art Centre, “Ceramic Laboratoty” Collection. Daugavpils, Latvia

*Güray Museum, ContemporaryTurkish Ceramic Artist Collection, Avanos, Nevşehir, Turkey.

* Latvia Mark Rothko Art Centre, Memory Box Ceramic Collection, Daugavpils, Latvia

* UNICUM International Ceramic Collection, Koroska Galeria, Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia

* UAUSS 8 Ceramic Symposium Collection, Cappadocia Vocational College, Nevsehir, Turkey

* Abant İzzet Baysal University, Contemporary Ceramic Museum, Bolu, Turkey