Fikri Canturk

He was born in the village Karalar, Ankara, 1933. He went to Egitmenli Elemantary school for the first three years in his school life, the last two years of Elemantary school he went to Hasanoglan village instute application elemantary school. He workes as an elemantary school teacher for period before he went to GEE Art Department and finished the school in 1957. He workes as an art teacher and as a manager in various school. He made researches and studies in teacher training institues in Paris 1965-1966. He was assigned in Anadolu University Education Art Education Faculty Deparment again in 1989. He became Professor in 1993 and until his retirement in 1996.

1975 “Special Jury Award” in the 5th DYO Exhibition
1976 The award of achievement in the 37th State Painting and Sculpture Exhibition
1977 “Mention of Honor” in the 11th DYO Exhibition
1982 The award of achievement in the 41st State Painting and Sculpture Exhibition
1981 Award for the First-Runner-Up in the Competition Organized by the Ministry of Culture on the subject “The War of Independence and The Revolutions of Atatürk” on the 100th anniversary of Atatürk’ s Birthday
1985 Award in the 19th DYO Exhibition
1986 “The Mention of Honor” in the Competition Organized by the Turkish Grand National Assembly on the Subject “National Sovereignty and Peace”
1987 The award of achievement in the 48th State Painting and Sculpture Exhibition
1987 The mention of Honor in the TAPO Atatürk the 6th Painting Competition
2002 Gazi University, 75 Years in Education “Plate of Honor”
2007 Eskişehir Art Association, “Art Incentive Reward”
2010 Eskişehir Art Association, “Reward of Exertion in Art”
2011 BRHD 40. Years “Honor Award”

1963 Poetry Exhibition visually and audibly supported- SAMSUN
1965 Poetry Exhibition visually and audibly supported- ORDU
1970 State Gallery of Fine Arts- ANKARA
1986 Mige Art Gallery- ANKARA
1987 Doku Art Gallery- ANKARA
1988 Dönüşüm Art Gallery- ANKARA
1991 Armoni Art Gallery- ANKARA
1993 Emlak Bank Art Gallery- ANKARA
1993 Palet Art Gallery- ISTANBUL
1999 Doku Art Gallery- ANKARA
1999 Boyut Art Gallery- ANKARA
2000 Gallery Soyut- ANKARA
2001 Gallery Soyut- ANKARA
2002 Sergi Art Gallery- ANKARA
2003 Skala Art Gallery- ESKİŞEHIR
2003 Istanbul Security Exchange Art Gallery- ANKARA
2003 Soyut Art Gallery- ANKARA
2004 İMKB Ankara Art Galery, ANKARA
2004 Art Fair (AKM), İSTANBUL
2005 Art Fair (AKM), ANKARA
2005 Ege Art (AKM), İZMİR
2006 State Gallery of Fine Arts- ESKISEHIR
2007 Gallery Soyut- ANKARA
2007 Vestel Art Gallery, ESKİŞEHİR
2008 Gallery G&G- ANKARA
2010 Gallery G&G- ANKARA
2011 Gallery G&G- ANKARA