March 2025

The Sussex PAOTY competition was a brilliant event. Tula was there, representing pencils and got to draw the lovely Rich Miller from The Great Pottery Thrown Down.

Photo by Alex Stanhope

December 2025

Tula has been selected as one of the finalists in the upcoming Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year 2026. She will be joining the other eight finalists in March 2026 at The Venue in Worthing where they will have four hours to complete a portrait of a mystery celebrity sitter!

November 2025

Tula’s drawing ‘The Decision’ has been selected by Curtis Holder for the Discerning Eye Exhibition at The Mall Galleries in London.

May 2025

Live Drawing

Tula and her sketchbook joined AFLO. the poet for some live drawing at Status Flo - a spoken word event at the Brighton Dome as part of the Brighton Festival.

Hosted by the brilliant AFLO. the poet with guests Merki on the Mic and Kid Anansi. See the drawings here and read more about the poets here

20 September 2024

A woman with curly hair and earrings sitting in a wheat field, touching the wheat with her hand, in black and white.

Graduate Spotlight

(Falmouth University)

Read the interview with Tula here

17 August 2024

A woman with curly dark hair sitting in front of a board with drawings and notes, while an older woman with glasses and braided hair looks at her, in an art class or workshop setting.

Live Drawing

Tula will be a guest artist at the Bottle Alley Art Market in Hastings this year. Tula and artist Xingchu Zhang will be offering live portraits both days. 

30 May 2024

Woman with curly gray hair, hoop earrings, and a tie-dye kimono sitting on the floor, drawing in a sketchbook. A dog is lying on the floor in the background, and some chairs and bags are also visible.

Live drawing at AFLO the Poet’s debut solo show at BN1 Arts, as part of the Brighton Fringe Festival. See the drawings here

AFLO the Poet
BN1 ARTS

Thanks to Martina Leigh Ziewe for the photo and company.

01 December 2024

Map of Brighton Lights festival with various attractions and pathways, illuminated by colorful lights.
A woman wearing glasses, a beige beanie, and a dark jacket stands in front of a colorful map of The Brighton Lights event, which features attractions like a pond, a music stage, a bar, a tunnel, a market, an illuminated garden, and various pathways outlined in pink, purple, and red neon lights.

Brighton Lights

Tula has created an illustrated map for the magical winter event at One Garden in Stanmer Park, Brighton. Designed to show the new route for 2024 and give a sense of what visitors can expect.