Ikonium Studio is the working gallery of UNESCO honnored Turkish felt master Mehmet Girgiç and American textile artist Theresa May-OBrien Daily workshops with artists available by appointment. Traditional and contemporary textiles include carpet, kilim and felt. Natural dyemaking and hand paintng Contact: Ikonium Studio Binbirdirek Mahallesi Dr. Şevkibey Sokak No6B Fatih Istanbul, Turkey 34122 +90 212 5187353 GPS: N41 00.442 E28 58.426
Friday, October 12, 2012
week long felt workshop series with......... Judy and Mr. Purdue
September has been a busy month in Istanbul with so many interesting people stopping by for a visit or shopping. Many designers have stopped by as it ..IS fashion week in Istanbul. We just realized that we are a designated stop on a tour from Marmara University durrng their textile symposium.
http://sempozyum.marmara.edu.tr/tekstilsanatitasarimi2012/
We are looking forward t more interesting visitors.
This week we had Cathy (alias Judy, which I kept mistakingly calling her for two days!)here to the studio for a week long felt workshop series. Cathy made some great pieces includng hats , slippers and bag.
Thursday, September 13, 2012
We have been busy filling orders, teaching workshops and even a little vacation!!!...oh yes and we filmed a short blip for Japaneese tv. We love having students stopin from all over..we recently had Jean Sims Barlow from Colorado and Haku from Jpan. We are expecting more students in October from USA, Holland and Australia
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
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