Aleksandra sketches her own future

A teenager took the top prize in this years Texaco children’s art competition for her superbly executed self-portrait, My Future is Yet to be Written.

Aleksandra (Ola) Fudali, an 18-year-old student at St Brogan’s College, Bandon, Co Cork, was described by judges as one of Ireland’s most technically talented young artists.

She first came to the attention of the judges three years ago when she won second prize for her work entitled Portrait of a Girl.