“Cultural Heritage, Art and Balıkesir University” Presentation and “Sustainable Cultural Printmaking” Workshop Held at Osh State University in Kyrgyzstan

Prof. Dr. Selvihan Kılıç Ateş, Dean of the Balıkesir University Faculty of Fine Arts and a faculty member of the Department of Printmaking Arts, participated in academic and artistic events held at the Faculty of Art, Osh State University in Kyrgyzstan.

On the first day of the visit program, a presentation titled “Cultural Heritage, Art and Balıkesir University” was delivered by Prof. Dr. Selvihan Kılıç Ateş. Within the scope of the presentation, the academic structure, artistic production areas, and efforts regarding international collaborations of Balıkesir University were shared with the participants.

On the second day of the program, a printmaking workshop titled “Sustainable Cultural Printmaking” was organized. While the concepts of cultural heritage, the role of art in society, and sustainability were addressed through hands-on processes in the workshop, an interactive learning environment was created with the participants.

The events held made significant contributions to the development of international academic and artistic collaborations.