Tülin Gönültaş

Tülin Gönültaş was born in Istanbul in 1958. She graduated from the Faculty of Business at Istanbul University. She learned miniature art from Cahide Keskiner and Betül Öney. Besides miniature, Gönültaş has decorated ceramics, and drawn illumination art (Tezhip). Since 1995, she has participated in many group exhibitions in Turkey. Currently, Gönültaş teaches miniature and illumination art at the Istanbul Nakışhanesi, which she founded with Zehra Çekin in 2003.

Reference: klasikturksanatlarivakfi.com, istanbulunustalari.com, İstanbul’un Ustaları (Istanbul: İstanbul 2010 Avrupa Kültür Başkenti, 2010), p. 139.