1972-Graduated from Gazi Faculty of Secondary Education Teachers and Faculty of Pedagogy Department of Arts and Hand Crafts ( Turan Erol Atelier) in Ankara –Turkey.
1972-1974- He painted portraits at his Art Studio in Küçük Kaymaklı.(Cyprus)(Gallery NOVA)
1974-75 –Lived in Finland and worked in Graphic Arts, Stage Design and as Artist he painted many portraits in oils and did drawings;
1975 -1995 he taught Art and Art History at Güzelyurt Kurtuluş Lycee and College.
1987 married to Mathematic LecturerDervişe Işıman.
Through all these years and after 1995 he continued working as an artist.
For the BRT Radio Television of T.R.N.C. He wrote and introduced his 16 series of educational Art Programme titeled `Colours and Lines` .
From 1971 participated in many mixed exhibitions in USA,Turkey,Holland,Bulgaria, Belgium, Austria, R.Macedonia,Lithuania,France,Japan,UK.and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.He filmed from art museums of Europe and created his own archaive .
His paintings are in all the European Countries as ,Finland Norway, Germany, Denmark, Holland, Austria,Lithuania,Bulgaria,France, Rep.of Macedonia,England,Turkey,Turkish Republic Of Northern Cyprus,Canada,Cyprus and in USA.in private collections.He joined to many International Art Symposiums in Turkey, Macedonia,Lithuania ,Bulgaria, UK and USA.
Through all these years the artist has been working as a professional musician too, sang with his
band and released 4 albums together. Mainly singing ,writing lyrics and composing songs of his own.He has been singing in International song contests as the representative of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
1987 –`Mediterranean Song Contest` in Antalya-Turkey
1993 -`The Intenational Song Contest Istanbul 93` (Show)in Istanbul Turkey.
1997-2000-Worked in GAU College as Art and Art History teacher.
2001 He released his first solo CD album of his own lyrics and songs named “Yalan Söylemedim” .
2005-Released his single CD.`At the border` -` Sınırda` “I didn’t tell a lie”
2001-2006 –Worked as a Lecturer on Graphic Design and Art History in GAU University
2005-2010 –Lecturer at Architecture Dept.of Lefke European University.T.R.N.C.
2009-2012-Lecturer of Fine Arts and Graphic Design Facultee of N.E.University.Lefkoşa- TRNC
2012- Resarches “The Relation of Sculpture and Architecture in Roman Art” Rome –ITALY.
2013-Research of “Works and Art of Michelangelo-Florence museums” –Florence-İtaly
1983-BASEMENT Gallery-New York-USA.
1983-ROB GalleryAmsterdam- HOLLAND
1989-SATYR - Gabrovo-BULGARIA
1986-1988-1990-1992 –International Asian-EuropeanArt Biennial-Ankara TURKEY
1990-International Erotique Art Exhibition-.Lefkoşa-T.R.N.C.
1990-Artists from North Cyprus -Bruxelles-BELGIUM
1997-Brushstrokes Across Cultures-III.-Lefkoşa-Cyprus
1998 Orient and Oksident-Holzoster - AUSTRIA
1998-Denizli İnternational Art Colony- Denizli-Turkey
1999-Veles International Art Colony-Veles –R. Of .MACEDONIA.
1999-Kicevo International Art Colony-Kicevo-R. Of Macedonia
1999-Meetings- Lefkosa-T.R.N.C.
2000-Mediterranean Tales-Ankara-Turkey
2001-Ohrid-International Art Colony of Kicevo-Mixed exhibition-Ohrid-R of.Macedonia
2001-Kicevo International Art Colony - Kicevo – R . of Macdeonia
2002-Kicevo International Art Colony-Kicevo-R. of Macedonia
2002-Prilep International Art Colony – R. of Macedonia
2003-VELES, `The Differences Unite`International Art Project,R. of Macedonia
2004-Kicevo,International Art Colony-Rep. of Macedonia
2004-Kriva Palanka –International Art Colony- Rep.of Macedonia
2006-ART AWARE Exhibition in AKC – HP Galleries.T.R.N.C.
2006-`A Modified Marine Landscape`International Exhibition `Palanga –LITHUANIA
2006- NO BOUNDARIES INTERNATIONAL Exhibition-Wilmington-North Carolina - USA
2007-Art Keramica International Symposium.SHIPKA 6 Gallery Sofia-BULGARIA
2007-NO BOUNDARIES- Exhibition at the Wilmington University.North Carolina-USA.
2007- ANKART Art Fair of Ankara- Ankara - TURKEY
2007-SERIAL EXHIBITIONS OF NO BOUNDARIES 2007-2008- North Carolina.USA.
2007-STRUMICA Art Exhibition- Strumica International Art Colony- Rep. of Macedonia.
2007-INTERDICIPLINARY ART WORK SHOP –Lefkoşa- T.R.N.C.
2008-Kicevo International Art Exhibition-Skopje-Kicevo-Rep.of Macedonia
2008-F.ISIMAN-E.SARAC Exhibition-Art Studio 110 Lefkosa- TRNC
2009-OPEN STUDIOS – Lefkosa – TRNC-,
2009-Gallery ARTEST – Mix Exhibition Paris - FRANCE
2009-International Lucian Grigorescu Art Camp Exhibition - Medgidia- ROMANIA.
2009- I. ORANGE BLOSSOM Int.Art Col.Exhibition-Rahmi KOÇ Museum- İstanbul.-Dec.
2009-“ARALIK-“ mix exhibition-Kazım Karabekir Culture Center İstanbul.Türkiye
2009-“Türk Devletlerinde Savaşın Sanata olan Etkisi”-Panel-Exhıb.Gazi Univ.Ankara TURKEY
2010-“Köprü-Kake Hashi” Kadıköy Sanat Galerisi-14-22 -Nisan Beşiktaş İstanbul-Türkiye
2010-II.ORANGE BLOSSOM Fıne Arts Colony Exhibition-Cemal Reşir Rey exhib. Hall Dec.
2010-“KAKE HASHİ”- Mayıs -----JAPAN
2010-ALASHIA- Beyoğlu Belediyesi Sanat Galerisi- İstanbul- TÜRK
2010-F.IŞIMAN-A.MENTEŞ-Exhib.of Art at Meetıng Hall of Cyprus Peace Negotıatıon.NİC.CYP.
2011-Konya Karatay University“Artists Meeting“International Art Exhibition-May-Konya TURKEY
2011-FeridunIşıman-NihatKahraman-MetinYurdanur-ErtuğrulSaraçexhibition-İzmirTURKEY
2011-Cernavoda-AXIOPOLIS”International exhibition-Munic. Exhib.Hall CernavodaROMANIA
2011- III`rd Orange Blossom International Exhibition-Sept.P.Ç.R.Art Gallery Ankara TURKEY
2011-TurkishWorldArt Performance Workshop-5 International artist Gazi Univ of Fine Arts Oct.
2011-“TÜYAP Art Fair” One of the two Representative artist of T.R.N.C..
2011- Mix Exhibition of Establishing T.R.N.C.-
2011-Dec—2012--Jan- “BOUNDLESS” İnt.Art Exhibition at RH+ Art Gallery İstanbul.TURKEY.
2012- Feb- İnternational Art Exhibition of Yeni Boğaziçi Art Festival- Yeni Boğaziçi T.R.N.C.
2012- GORJFEST İnternational art Festival Mix Exhibition- Tırgu-Jiu-Romanıa.
2012-OSTRAKA İnternational Art Colony exhibition -Cairo- Sarm Al-Sheik-Egypt
2013-BİENNİAL İZMİR- T.R.N.C.Artist group-İzmir-Turkey.
2013-Ostraka –İstanbul Art Festival Exhibition- Tepe Art Gallery –İstanbul-Turkey-
2013-Konya Karatay University İnternational Art Meeting Exhibition-K.K.U.Hall-Konya Turkey
2013-Ölüdeniz İnternational Art Colony exhibition-Municipality exhibition Hall-Fethiye-Turkey
2013-Poçitelj İnternational Art Colony Mix Exhibition-Poçitely-Bosnia-Herzegovina
2013- XX.Kiçevo Art Colony exhibition in Skopje-Rep. of Macedonia,
2013-Lucian GrigorescuArt Camp Exhibition Lucian Grigorescu Culture Center.Medgidia-Romania
2013-Alija İzzetBegoviç Remembrance –İnternational Art Colony –Pocitelj-Bosnia-Herzegovina.
2013-ALASHİA- exhibition- Famagusta—T.R.N.C.
2014-ART STUDİO 110 –Art Gallery-”REALİTY”İnternational Exibition-Nicosia-T.R.N.C.
2014-Şanlı Urfa-Harran University İnternational Art Colony- Exibition-Şanlı Urfa-Turkey
2014-Özyeğin University İnternational Art Days –Exibition-İstanbıl-Turkey
2014-Konya Karatay University İnternational Art Colony Exibition-Konya -Turkey
2014- XXI. Kiçevo İnternational Art Colony-Exibition-Kiçevo-Republic of Macedonia
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1982-I.– (Gov..Symphony Orchestra. and Choir. Hall ) Lefkoşa - T.R.N.C.
1982-II-ROB GalleryAmsterdam-HOLLAND.
1986-III-A.C.C.Hall-(Lefkoşa)- T.R.N.C.
1990-IV-A.C.C.Hall-(Lefkoşa)- T.R.N.C.
1994-V-(IUA) Hall-Girne-T.R.N.C.
1996-VI-(H.P Gallery)-Lefkoşa-T.R.N.C.
1999-VII-( GAU)-Girne –T.R.N.C.
2000-VIII- (A.C.C.)-(Lefkoşa)-T.R.N.C.
2000-IX- (M.A.G.) –(Famagusta)-T.R.N.C.
2003-X-(GAU)-Girne – T.R.N.C
2003 –XI –Culture and Information Center Skopje -Republic of MACEDONIA.
2005-XII- A.C.C. Hall,Lefkoşa-Differences-T.R.N.C.
2006-XIII – Art Studio 110 –Differences II and New Ones–Lefkosa- T.R.N.C.
2006-XIV–`20 Paintings`-(National Gallery)Mala Stanica-Skopje-Rep of MACEDONIA.
2008-XV – Solo Exhibition –European University of LEFKE. T.R.N.C.
2009-XVI- SECMELER-SELECTIONS- Art Studio 110-Lefkosa-TRNC
2009-XVII- REFLECTIONS- Gallery Artést -Paris – FRANCE
2014-XVIII- “LONG WALK”.Antalya Archeology Museum -Turkey
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
1- Herr und Frau QUENSELL Collection. GERMANY.
2- Mr.Glafkos KLERIDES Collection (Former President of Cyprus) Nicosia -CYPRUS.
3-Prof Dr .WALSH Collection. ENGLAND.
4-Mr-Mrs Kalervo-Pirjo PENTTI Collection , Ylöjarvi – FINLAND.
5-Monsieur Michael CULAS (Atachee Cultural de France a Chypre) Collection Paris- FRANCE.
6-Herr .K.Heinz EPPLER Collection-Stuttgart –GERMANY
7-Mr Egon KATSKI ,Ambassador of Austria in Turkey- AUSTRIA.
8-Mr.Ljupcho MALENKOV Collection-Skopje - Republic of MACEDONIA.
9-Mr.Vladimir TOLESKI Collection –Kicevo-Republic of MACEDONIA.
10-Mr.Kazım ÖNGEN Collection –Güzelyurt- CYPRUS.
11-Mr.Mehmet BIRINCI Collection – Nicosia-.CYPRUS.
12-TURKISH BANK Collection – Nicosia- Kyrenia - CYPRUS.
13-DOME HOTEL Collection – Kyrenia – CYPRUS.
14-T.R.N.C. Ministry of Education and Culture Collection. North CYPRUS.
15-BALD HEAD ISLAND Collection NORTH CAROLINA – USA
16-Arrow ROSS Collection – Wilmington –North Carolina-USA
17-Ilmari SAARELAINEN collection – Tampere FINLAND
18-Mr.Ahmet ŞAHİN Collection Ankara- TURKEY
19-LıonClub of Vardar- Skopje- Republıc of MACEDONIA-
Museums and Private Collections have works of Feridun ISIMAN`in their collections.
His paintings are in Canada, Finland Turkey, England , Macedonia, Germany ,USA. and Holland.
INTERNATIONAL ART COLONIES
1998-HOLZÖSTER -“Orientund Oxident “AUSTRIA
1998-III., DENİZLİ- Pamukkale Art Colony”TURKEY
1998-VELES-Rep.Of .MACEDONIA
1999-2001-2002-2003-2004-2005-2006 -KİÇEVO-Rep.Of. MACEDONIA
2000-International Design Workshop-.LONDON -ENGLAND
2002-PRILEP –Rep. Of MAKEDONIA
2004-KRIVA PALANKA –Rep Of .MAKEDONIA
2005-PAPRADISHTE - VELES-Rep Of MACEDONIA.
2006-International Painting Symposium - PALANGA–LITHUANIA
2006-International Ceramic Symposium-TROYAN -BULGARIA
2006-IX .Türksoy Artists Meeting .KUŞADASI- TURKEY
2006-NO BOUNDARIES International Art Colony-North Carolina- WILMINGTON .USA.
2007-XIV.International Art Colony of KICEVO – Rep of MACEDONIA.
2007-XLIV.International Fine Arts Colony of STRUMICA – Republic of MACEDONIA.
2008-Interdiciplinary Art Work- Shop – Lefkosa – T.R.N.C.
2008-XV.International Art Colony of Kicevo- Republic of MACEDONIA
2009-Influence of the wars in the Art of Turkish Countries-Panel-Exhibition and Concert-
GAZI University-Fine Arts Facultee-Ankara- TURKEY
2009-ORANGE BLOSSOM I.International Fine Arts Colony. Haz.Adapazari-Sapanca-TURKEY
2009-XVI. International Art Colony of KICEVO- Republic of MACEDONIA
2009-Lucian Grigorescu InternationalArt Camp -Medgidia- ROMANIA.
2009- FALL OF THE WALL-November-Berlin GERMANY
2010-ORANGE BLOSSOM II.Internatıonal Fıne Arts Colony Adapazarı-Sapanca –TURKEY
2010-XVII.Internatıonal KICEVO Art Colony- Kiçevo-Republic of MACEDONİA.
2011-Konya Karatay University International Ist“ARTISTS MEETING”Art Workshop.
2011-ORANGE BLOSSOM III.InternationalFineArts Colony.Adapazarı,Sapanca- TURKEY
2011-XVIII. KİCEVO International Art Colony-Kicevo-Republic of MACEDONİA.
2011-“AXİOPOLİS” İnternational ArtCamp of Cernavoda- ROMANİA
2012-I.Yeniboğaziçi İnternational Art Festival.-YeniBoğaziçi.T.R.N.C.
2012-Konya Karatay University İnternational IInd Artist Meeting-Art workshop Konya Turkey
2012-XIX.İnternational Art Colony of Kiçevo –Republic of Macedonia
2012-İnternational Art Camp of Lucian Grigorescu-Medgidia- Romania-
2012-İnternational Art Colony of Targu Jiu- Romania-
2012-OSTRAKA İnternational Art Colony-Cairo-Sharm El Sheikh--Egypt
2013-OSTRAKA İnternational Art Festival İstanbul 2013- İstanbul Turkey.
2013-Konya Karatay University-İnternational Arists Meeting-Konya Turkey
2013-Fethiye Ölüdeniz Art Colony-Fethiye-Turkey
2013-XX.Kiçevo İnternational Art Colony-Kiçevo-Macedonia
2013-Poçitelj İnternational Ar Colony-Poçitely-Bosnia-Herzegovina
2013-Lucian Grigorescu Art Camp- Medgidia- Romania-
2013-Poçitely İnt.Art Colony-“Aliya İzzetbegoviç Memory”-Poçitely-Romania-
2014-Şanlı Urfa-Harran University İnternational Art Colony-Şanlı Urfa-Turkey
2014-Özyeğin University İnternational Art Days -İstanbul-Turkey
2014-Konya Karatay University İnternational Art Colony Konya -Turkey
2014- XXI. Kiçevo İnternational Art Colony-Kiçevo-Republic of Macedonia
1973-Honorable Mantion-Lefkoşa-T.R.N.C.
1975-Best Painting Prize- Lefkoşa -T.R.N.C.
1992-1993-1995-/ 8th-9th-10th- National Painting and Sculpture Exhibitions (First Prize)( Lefkoşa-TRNC) 1996-Culture and Art Prize of Turkish Bank-( Lefkoşa - T.R.N.C.05.07. 2003-Honorary Award of the city of Kicevo.With Denis BOWEN and Ljupcho MALENKOV.
11.11. 2003-Honorary Citizenship Award of the Republic of Macedonia.
2006-Lions Club of Vardar- Skopje Macedonia –Certificate of Appreciation .
2007- Honorary Member of Vardar Lions Club - Skopje-Rep.of Macedonia.
