BAU Department of Preschool Education Visits IMOGA

Students of the BAU Faculty of Educational Sciences Department of Preschool Education visited the Istanbul Museum of Graphic Arts (IMOGA) in Ünalan, Üsküdar. Chatting with the museum's founder Süleyman Saim Tekcan about "Preschool Education and Art", the students learned about painting and printmaking techniques that can be used with children aged 3-6, the foundations of art pedagogy and Süleyman Saim Tekcan's contributions to art education in Türkiye.

During the visit, the Department of Preschool Education students took part in an "engraving print" themed workshop. Also known as intaglioprintingor carvedprinting, engraving is created by carving images into the surface of materials such as wood, metal or stone.

After the engraving print session, the students examined the many valuable works in the museum.

In addition to engraving, the print workshop also offers work in printmaking techniques such as silk-screen, linocut and lithography. Besides the print workshop, the museum also has a sculpture workshop, a framing workshop and a photography studio...