About the Journal

Mentor, academic journal of art and design is a national journal that has been published in 2025 and is refereed, scientific and adopts an open access policy. Our journal, which aims to bring together competent research on national and international levels regarding all the key words of the Fine Arts Basic Field, is published three times a year in March, July and November of each year. Articles attempting to be published in Mentor must be of a quality that meets scientific and academic originality in Turkish or English.

All types of original and academic research that can fall within the context of the Fine Arts Core Field can be evaluated under titles such as articles, translations, compilations, letters to the editor, and book critiques.

Mentor aims to be an alternative source to academic databases, especially needed in art and design disciplines. It strives to publish any original and scientific research that can create an alternative in the field, in line with international publishing principles. Mentor is cited in national and international indexes presented on its website. The relevant indexes can be accessed via the Mentor website.

Mentor publishes research in the following areas of expertise within the context of the basic field of fine arts:
- Music,
- Musicology,
- Painting,
- Handicrafts,
- Plastic Arts,
- Performing Arts,
- Art Management,
- Design,
- Portable Cultural Assets,
- Conservation-Restoration of Artworks,
- Protection of Cultural Heritage,
- Art History,
- Preventive Protection Works in Artworks,
- Museology,
- Artworks Exhibition Techniques and Technological Innovations,
- Protection and Repair of Cultural Assets,
- Textile and Fashion Design,
- Cartoons and Animation,
- Dance,
- Ballet,
- Theater,
- Choreography,
- Sculpture,
- Ceramics,
- Graphic Arts,
- Visual Communication Design,
- Game Design,
- Digital Game Design,
- Photography,
- Video,
- Installation,
- Art History,
- Aesthetics,
- Traditional Turkish Arts,
- Contemporary Art.
Mentor carries out the peer review process with a double-blind peer review approach. Mentor Journal, which has no basis other than science and art, targets academics, university students, institutions of related fields, artists, designers and all individuals interested in the area.

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Vol. 1 No. 2 (2025): July 2025
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July 2025 issue of the Mentor, Academic Arts&Design Journal

Published: 2025-07-14

Articles

  • Pixel Art and its Applications on Yeşilçam Movies

    Pınar Parmak Şamlı
    62-78
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64293/mentor.v1i2.9
  • Repousse and Chasing Technique in Jewelry

    Abdullah Demirel
    79-89
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64293/mentor.v1i2.10
  • Functional Transformation of Artificial Intelligence-Supported 3D Printing Technology in the Field of Sculpture in the 21st Century

    Mehmet Akif Özdal
    90-102
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64293/mentor.v1i2.15
  • Title Design in the Digital Media Age: The Reshaping of Visual Narrative in Online Platform Series

    Ecemnur Alpgiray, Tunç Tunç
    103-120
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64293/mentor.v1i2.22
  • An Analytical Study of Leo Brouwer's Canticum and its Significance in Contemporary Guitar Music

    Alkan Akıncı
    121-130
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64293/mentor.v1i2.29
  • The Power of Minimalism: The Impact of Simple Designs on Success in Mobile Games

    Aslı çağlar özşahin, Muhammet Semih Özşahin
    131-147
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.64293/mentor.v1i2.18
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