Nuray Atas is born 1942 in Ankara. She has lived and worked in the Netherlands since 1966 and has exhibitions in the Netherlands, in Europe and Turkey. Her work is part of several local council art collections, galleries, contemporary art libraries and in private collections. She executed many governmental and private monumental orders for the last several years. The art work of Nuray contains of: paintings, glass objects, installations, drawings, etchings and prints.

Education: Academy of Fine Arts (M. Sinan University) in Istanbul (1960-1965)

Postacademic education: National Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam (1966-1969)