Ergün Arda

Ergün Arda is an Assistant Professor at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University's Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Ceramics and Glass. He completed his PhD in 2018 at Hacettepe University with research on artistic glass applications using lathe and potter's wheel techniques.

• 1993: BA in Ceramics and Glass, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University
• 1999: MA in Ceramics and Glass, Marmara University
• 2018: PhD in Glass Art, Hacettepe University

His research focuses on contemporary glass and ceramic art, including waste material utilization, tactile education methods for visually impaired individuals, and cultural symbolism in regional art forms. He has created monumental ceramic reliefs and participated in national/international exhibitions, including personal shows on Çanakkale cultural icons.

His publications explore glass shaping techniques, archaeological ceramic interpretations, and inclusive art education. Notable works include waste glass ceramic mold applications, Trojan horse symbolism analyses, and sensory-based ceramic teaching methods.

Contact: ergunarda@comu.edu.tr | Office: Faculty of Fine Arts Building, Room 113, Terzioğlu Campus