

Pioneer of Conceptual Essence Narrative Expressionism (CENE)
Contemporary Turkish Master Artist
Grand Artist Award Winner
First Turkish Female Naval Painter
MFA in Painting
First Turkish Female
Naval Artist &
Navy Painter
Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin

No Name / 2004 Naval Artist Awarded Painting by Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin
The appellation of "Navy Painter", First prize in Turkish Naval Forces painting competition, The First Turkish Female Navy Artist Painting By Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin
Oil on Canvas
Size: 120 W x 100 H x 3 D cm
"Navy Painter and Naval Painter" Award-Winning Painting
In the painting competition organized by the Naval Forces Command, Master Painter Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin was deemed worthy of the Navy Painter and Naval Artist awards and became the "First Turkish Female Naval Painter and Navy Artist" in 2004.
Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin was awarded the 1st prize in the 8th Traditional "Sea" Painting Competition in Navy museum in İstanbul in 2004. She won the Navy Painter and Naval Artist Awards . She received the title of "Naval Painter" from the Commander of the Naval Forces Özden Örnek. Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin, who received the title of Naval Painter, Navy Artist and Honorary Major, became the "First Turkish Female Navy Artist and Naval Painter ". At the invitation of Naval Forces Commander Yener Karahanoğlu and Naval Forces Commander Metin Ataç, she had the opportunity to watch the Turkish Naval Forces and their archives. She participated in the “2005 Old Salt Sea Operation” as a naval artist and honorary major. She watched the naval operation for twelve days and took pictures of the operation from the Salih Reis Frigate.. When she returned to her artworkshop in Galata, she added the concept of human power to her impression and painted works of art. She created and produced the Rope Series about the concept of manpower. The naval soldiers who pulling a rope on the frigate inspired her. Her navy paintings were included in the Göknil Gümüş Special Exhibition at the Istanbul Harbiye Military Museum. Naval Artist Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin's Naval Artworks are constantly exhibited in the hall, museum and archives of the Turkish Naval Forces Commands.













Sea Scuts
By Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin
Oil on Canvas
Size: 100 W x 70 H x 4 D cm
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It was dedicated by Naval Painter Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin to naval scouts, the children of naval officers.Naval soldiers and navy officer' life inspired her. She has participated in ''2005 Old Salt Naval Operation'' as a naval artist and honorary major. She has watched and taken photos of the naval operation during twelve days on the Salih Reis Frigate.
When she returned to her artworkshop in Galata, she added the concept of human power to her impression and painted works of art. She created and produced the Rope Series about the concept of manpower. The naval soldiers who pulling a rope on the frigate inspired her. Her navy paintings were included in the Göknil Gümüş Special Exhibition at the Istanbul Harbiye Military Museum. Naval Painter Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin's Navy Painter Artworks are constantly exhibited in the hall, museum and archives of the Naval Forces Commands.

The Wardroom - Wardroom Series IV
With respect to the memory of Martyr Staff Colonel Birol Atakan
By Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin
Oil on Canvas
Size: 50 W x 50 H x 4 D cm
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This painting was dedicated to the memory of Martyr Lieutenant Colonel Birol Atakan, Navy Painter Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin.
Naval soldiers and navy officer' life inspired her. She has participated in ''2005 Old Salt Naval Operation'' as a naval artist and honorary major. She has watched and taken photos of the naval operation during twelve days on the Salih Reis Frigate.
When she returned to her artworkshop in Galata, she added the concept of human power to her impression and painted works of art. She created and produced the Rope Series about the concept of manpower. The naval soldiers who pulling a rope on the frigate inspired her. Her navy paintings were included in the Göknil Gümüş Special Exhibition at the Istanbul Harbiye Military Museum. Naval Painter Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin's Navy Painter Artworks are constantly exhibited in the hall, museum and archives of the Naval Forces Commands.







Naval - Rope Series I
By Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin
Oil on Canvas
Size: 50 W x 50 H x 4 D cm
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Naval Painter Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin was inspired by the "sailors pulling a rope" in the impressions she got from the 2005 Old Salt Naval Exercise.
Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin, in 2004, organized by the Naval Forces Command''8. He was awarded the 1st prize in the Traditional Sea Painting Competition. She won the "Marine Painter Award". He received the title of "Sea Painter" from the Commander of the Naval Forces Özden Örnek. 2006-2004 Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin participated in the Naval Forces Command Military Naval Operation, "Old Salt" in 2005 and made art works at the invitation of Naval Forces Commander Yener Karahanoğlu and Naval Forces Commander Metin Ataç. Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin, who was awarded the title of Marine Painter and Honorary Major, became the "First Turkish Female Marine Painter". Naval Painter's Works are constantly exhibited in the saloon, museum and archives of the Naval Forces Command.
Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin won the Sea Artist Award in the DKK competition in 2005. She won the first prize and the special title of “Navy Painter” in the 8th Traditional “Marine” Navy Painting Competition she attended. She maintained this title for two years and exhibited her paintings in 2006 at the Naval Forces Command and the Harbiye Military Museum. She made 30 paintings for this project as a Navy Painter for the Naval Forces Command between 2004-2007. All works produced by Naval Forces artist Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin are permanently exhibited at the Naval Forces Command, museums and archives. Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin is the First Turkish Female Naval Painter.








Looking at the port of Antalya from the Salih Reis Frigate''
By Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin
Turkey
Painting, Oil on Canvas
Size: 70 W x 50 H x 2.5 D cm
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Naval Painter Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin drew this painting, inspired by the impressions she received from the 2005 Old Salt Sea Exercise, followed by the Captains of the Salih Reis Frigate, which approached the Antalya Port.
She Inspired by the idea of returning to the harbor.
Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin, in 2004, organized by the Naval Forces Command''8. She was awarded the 1st prize in the Traditional Sea Painting Competition. She won the "Naval Painter Award". She received the title of "Naval Painter" from the Commander of the Naval Forces Özden Örnek. 2006-2004 Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin participated in the Naval Forces Command Military Naval Operation, "Old Salt" in 2005 and made art works at the invitation of Naval Forces Commander Yener Karahanoğlu and Naval Forces Commander Metin Ataç. Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin, who was awarded the title of Naval Painter and Honorary Major, became the "First Turkish Female Naval Painter". Naval Painter's Works are constantly exhibited in the saloon, museum and archives of the Naval Forces Command.

Breaking
By Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin
Turkey
Painting, Oil on Canvas
Size: 75 W x 100 H x 4 D cm
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''The artist painted the impression of the ship she watched the Turkish Naval Forces Command's Military Naval Operations. Conceptually, the names of the huge ships are inscribed on the glass of the ship where the exercise is being carried out ... it is a power. And too the lives of these huge ships and people are fragile enough to be destroyed by a bomb .''
Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin was awarded 1st prize in the '' 8th Traditional '' Painting Contest on 'Sea' organized by Turkish Naval Forces Command in 2004. She won ''Naval Painter Prize''. She get the '' Naval Painter Title'' from Turkish Naval Forces Commander Özden Örnek. 2006-2004 Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin joined the Turkish Naval Forces Command's Military Naval Operations, 2005 '' Old Salt'' and made art works at the invitation of Turkish Navy Commander Yener Karahanoğlu and Turkish Navy commander Metin Ataç. Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin, who received the title of Naval Painter and Honorary Major, was '' First Turkish Woman Naval Artist. Her Navy Painter Artworks are constantly exhibited in the hall, museum and archives of the Naval Forces Commands.
Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin won the Naval Artist Award in the DKK competition in 2005. She won the first prize in the 8th Traditional “Sea” Navy Painting Contest with which she participated, and the special “Navy Painter” title. SShe continued this title for two years and made various works and exhibited her paintings at the Turkish Naval Museum and Harbiye Military Museum in 2006. Between 2004-2007, she made 30 paintings for this project as the Naval Painter için for the Turkish Naval Forces. All the works of art produced by Navy artist Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin are exhibited permanently in Turkish Naval Forceshalls, museums and archives. Goknil Gumus Sungurtekin is the First Turkish Woman Naval Artist.



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