Zeynep Esra Pamukçu is a graduate of Anadolu University Business Administration Faculty Associate Degree Program. She studied illumination with Mamure Öz at Sema Workshop in 2005-2006, and took classes from Semih İrteş and Mamure Öz at the Ministry of Culture and Tourism Topkapı Palace Museum Traditional Turkish Decorative Arts Illumination Course in 2008-2009. Pamukçu attended Semih İrteş’s design courses at Nakkaş Decorative Arts Center between 2009-2012, and participated in the exhibition consisting of studies on Rüstem Paşa Mosque’s tile patterns organized by İrteş in 2013. She continues taking illumination classes from Mamure Öz at Nakkaş Decorative Arts Center.