Merve Duman

I am an abstract artist who lives in İzmir -TURKEY.
Already in my earliest childhood, paint and paper were my favourite “toys”, and my passion for painting has continued to grow over the years.
After 25 years work as a Marketing Manager at national and international companies , in this life journey I began to painting 2 years ago.
After I decided to start painting, I took painting education from successful painting workshops in Italy.
I started painting for find to myself which In this search for meaning .
The paint opened up my very personal world of images to me.
I can say that I discovered myself and freedom in painting.
I am abstract paintings examine the worlds intrinsic layers and our emotional responses to our surroundings.
The details reflect shifts in light, evoking a sense of movement and change.
The artwork consists of many layers and different mediums creating a composed depth which is a reflection on the duality of life.
The outcome is a representation of the dualities of light and dark, stillness and movement, and the competing forces within nature.
I use mixed media , texture, oil & acrylic paints which create both soft and rough textures within each piece.
Especially I use the sculpting technique on canv...

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