Özlem Sogut is a self-taught artist born in Ankara Turkey and living in Istanbul, an amazing city that connects Asia and
Europe. With natural beauty and historical places, it is a setting for the environment that she can reflect the emotional traces of nature that have created inside her.

ARTISTIC STATEMENT:
“I’m have been painting since early age. I have studied economy but painting was in every part of my life. It’s a life style for me. I’m an artist who embraced Impressionism and also I’m abstract artist. Object in my eyes find soul in my paintings with the interpretation of my mind and my heart. Art is a special bridge for people, it is universal language for all connects the world. I want to touch people’s feelings in my paintings because emotions guide our lives and contain all the realities of the human condition. Also paintings are Windows to imagination.
-from exhaustion to energy,
-from unhappiness to happiness,
-from failure to success,
-from despair to hope,
-from heartbreak to love.
Art gives you everything you need to feed your soul because it is a feel,
It is a beauty,
It is a nature,
It is a story,
It is a touch.
It is your dream and It is for your heart.”