I'm Damla Senturk Ozturk, a freelance illustrator and multidisciplinary artist with a background in fine arts and tattoo design. I'm based in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, with ongoing work across the UK and Turkey.\n\nI have a strong interest in children's book illustration and storytelling through images. I blend ornamental influences with expressive forms to develop a personal visual language, focusing on character-driven and narrative-focused illustrations while continuously exploring new tools and techniques. I'm open to collaborations and publishing projects.

Damla Senturk Ozturk

I'm Damla Senturk Ozturk, a freelance illustrator and multidisciplinary artist with a background in fine arts and tattoo design. I'm based in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, with ongoing work across the UK and Turkey.\n\nI have a strong interest in children's book illustration and storytelling through images. I blend ornamental influences with expressive forms to develop a personal visual language, focusing on character-driven and narrative-focused illustrations while continuously exploring new tools and techniques. I'm open to collaborations and publishing projects.

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I’m Damla Senturk Ozturk, a freelance illustrator and multidisciplinary artist with a background in fine arts and tattoo design. I’m based in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, with ongoing work across the UK and Turkey.\n\nI have a strong interest in children’s book illustration and storytelling through images. I blend ornamental influences with expressive forms to develop a personal visual language, focusing on character-driven and narrative-focused illustrations while continuously exploring new tools and techniques. I’m open to collaborations and publishing projects.

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English
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Education

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts
January 11, 2030 - April 9, 2026
Tezhip (Illumination) - Traditional Turkish Book Illustrations
January 11, 2030 - April 9, 2026
Mosaic & Stained Glass
January 11, 2030 - April 9, 2026
Textile-based practices (Punch needle)
January 11, 2030 - April 9, 2026
Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts (Focus: Book Illustration; Specialization: Traditional Turkish Arts - Tezhip; Mosaic & Stained Glass; Textile-based practices)
January 11, 2030 - April 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other