Art & Design School & College Tours to Turkey
School groups visiting Turkey will be greatly inspired by the country’s fantastic vibrant culture and designs. Turkish designs can be found in the traditional tiles and elaborate mosaics. The capital Istanbul also has a great Modern Art Museum where students can explore the country’s more modern artistic ventures. With such a wealth of diverse visits an art study trip to Turkey will enrich your student’s art & design knowledge and perception.
Art & Design Excursions
- Iznik
Curriculum Focus
- Opportunities to compare and contrast a range of artistic works in a number of galleries and museums in the city
- Provides ample opportunity to acquire general knowledge of historical, social and cultural contexts for paintings, sculpture and architecture
- Develop an understanding of the relationships between society and art within historical and other frameworks
- Learn some of the city’s history and culture that have provided the context for much of the artistic works
Student Outcomes
- Be able to see artistic works at close hand, often in their native environment
- Be able to compare and contrast different artistic styles and techniques
- Understand the historical and cultural context in which the artistic works were created
- Develop confidence in their ability to make critical judgements
- Learn about artistic techniques they can try out with their own work
