Ali Yanya

Born in Istanbul, Ali studied fine art at Marmara University. He won a Turkish government overseas study scholarship and secured a place at the Royal College of Art where he gained an MA with Distinction in printmaking in 1990. He teaches at Kensington and Chelsea College and elsewhere and exhibits widely.
Yanya's prints can now be found in the British Museum collections in the prints and drawings department.

1963 Born in Istanbul. Turkey
1980 - 84 Marama University. BA Fine Arts
1985 - 87 Lecturer at Mimar Sinan University, Istanbul.
1988 - 90 Royal College of Art. MA Printmaking. Distinction.
1993 - 95 Lecturer at Mimar Sinan University, Istanbul
1996 Artist in residence. Kensington & Chelsea College.
1997- Teaching at Kensington & Chelsea College, London
2004 - 08 Teaching at Oswald's School of Drawing, London
2008- Teaching at St James's, London ( senior girls)

EXHIBITIONS
2015 The Other Art Fair London / Brighton Art Fair Brighton / Zillah Bell Gallery Yorkshire /Childwickbury Arts Fair Herts
The Other Art Fair Bristol / AAF Hampstead London / Royal Academy Summer Exhibition London / The Art Cafe De Lunn Buildings Winchester
The Other Art Fair London / Imagine Gallery Suffolk
2014 Works on Paper Fair. Science Museum. London / AAF. Brussels / AAF. Battersea / Printfest. Cumbria / 20/21 International Art Fair. London
Art in Action. Oxford / AAF Bristol / Brighton Art Fair. Brighton / Christmas Fair. Childwickbury Herts.
2013 AAF Bristol / Fulham Palace Art Fair / Childwickbury Art Fair. Herts /Art in Action. Oxford /Brighton Art Fair. Brighton
2012 Rye Art Gallery. East...