Yaş:

60

City/ District:

Balıkesir / Karesi

Address:

Mine Sanat Evi, Dumlupınar Mh. Türkdili Sk. No: 2/A Daire: 1 Karesi - Balıkesir

Phone:

0535 342 03 90

E-mail:

mine.semiha@gmail.com

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Mine Akçakoca was born in 1964. She graduated from Anadolu University Faculty of Economics in 1998. Akçakoca attended the Handicrafts courses at Balıkesir Public Education Center and received master instructor certificate. She started giving classes on various branches such as cloth dyeing, glass painting, wood painting and stone doll at Balıkesir Public Education Center in 1994. Akçakoca took marbling classes from Neriman Özkarasu and illumination classes from Reyhan Erol at Balıkesir Public Education Center between 2005-2007; took weaving techniques, stone doll and folkloric doll classes from Pembe Ulusoy at Practical Girls’ Art Workshop. She received tile training from Serap Halıcıoğlu at Sır Kapısı Tile Workshop between 2007-2008; and gave tile classes at Balıkesir Cultural Directorate between 2009-2015, at Karesi Municipality Deft Hands Workshop between 2015-2016. Akçakoca has been giving tile classes at Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality BALMEK courses. She also participated in various exhibitions. Some of the students Akçakoca trained are Filiz Özalay, Elif Balkan and Kamile Kama.