Born in 1977 in England, Helen Butler currently lives and works in Portugal.
EDUCATION
1996-1999
BA Fine Art with English Literature (1st class honours) – Canterbury Christ Church University College
1995-1996
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design – Camberwell College of Arts
SELECTIONS OF EXHIBITIONS
2023
RAMA Residências Artísticas Open Studio, Maceira, Portugal
2022
Belle Beau and Amelie Maison d’Art, Arles, France
2019
The Other Art Fair, London
2018
Foundation OBRAS Open Studio,
Evoramonte, Portugal Nes Alumni,
Skagaströnd, Iceland
Amelie Maison d’Art, Paris, France
2017
Lahe Lahe, Bangalore, India Brockley Open Studios, London
2016
Opið Hús, Skagaströnd, Iceland
2015
Brockler Open Studios, London
2014
Untitled Art Fair, London
2011
Green & Fay, London
Greenwich Picturehouse, London
Camden Art Gallery, London
2010
Cooper Locke Gallery, London
Tea leaf Arts, London
2009
Brockler Open Studios, London
2008
Framework Gallery, London
Deptfor X, London
2003
John Jones Gallery, London
2002
Childers Street Open Studios, London
COLLECTIONS
Private collections in the UK, USA, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Brazil, Canada, Singapore & Portugal
Corporate: Commissioned works for Dior.
ARTISTS RESIDENCIES
2021
October and November 2021 - Cortiço Artist Residency - Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal
May - June and August - November 2020 - Foundation OBRAS, Evoramonte, Portugal
January 2020 - Cafe Tissardmine, Rissani, Morocco
August - October 2018 - Foundation OBRAS, Evoramonte, Portugal
March 2018 - Joya AiR, Parque Natural Sierra de María-Los Vélez, Spain
March and April 2017 - Artist in Residence at Lahe Lahe, Bangalore, India
April and May 2016 – Nes Artist Residency – Skagaströnd, Iceland
March 2012 – Cill Rialaig Project – Ballinskelligs, Ireland
PRESS
July 2017
Featured in Format Magazine in the article ’20 Contemporary Painters’
August 2015
Featured on the ‘Vogue’s Gallery’ page of British Vogue magazine
September 2014
Promoted as ‘Artist of the Day’ by Saatchi Art