Gülay Bülbül

Since 2020, Gülay Bülbül has been dedicated to the art of felt-making, transforming this traditional craft into a medium of contemporary artistic expression. Going beyond conventional forms, the artist focuses particularly on portraiture, a technically demanding area in felt art.

Through meticulous technique and a pursuit of perfection, Gülay seeks to capture emotional depth and expressive realism in felt portraits, redefining the possibilities of texture, detail, and identity within this ancient material.

Her works have been featured in numerous exhibitions and art fairs, earning awards and recognition for their innovation and craftsmanship. Gülay has been interviewed by major media outlets, including CNN Türk and the China National Television, and her art has been featured in various art magazines.

Her ultimate goal is to represent felt art on the international stage and to become one of the leading figures pioneering its place in contemporary art.

Master Instructor in Traditional Arts Certified