Helen Sanlon - Short CV
Helen gained her formal art training at Belfast, Manchester and N Wales colleges of Art and Design. After graduating in 1974 she worked for many years as an illustrator and designer. She established " Green Road Studio" in 1994, with the assistance of LEDU, and now concentrates on fine art paintings using a variety of media. The majority of her work is commissioned by both private and public clients, but she also exhibits in commercial galleries and with the major art societies of Northern Ireland . Helen teaches leisure painting classes in her Studio and at Edgehill College . Contact her by e-mail, phone or through her website to enquire about commissions, art classes or to view her current work.
1995 - McCabe Award – Ulster Society of Woman Artists
1997 - McCabe Award – Ulster Society of Woman Artists
1998 - Perpetual Trophy – Ulster Society of Woman Artists
1999 - Maneely Award for Figure/Life Drawing – Arts Society of Ulster
1999 - Diploma – Arts Society of Ulster
1999 - First Trust Bank Collection – Arts Society of Ulster
2000 - Diploma – Arts Society of Ulster
2000 - Maneely Award for Figure/Life Drawing – Arts Society of Ulster
2000 - Perpetual Trophy – Arts Society of Ulster
2000 - First Trust Bank Calendar – Arts Society of Ulster
2001 - Haughton Trophy – Ulster Watercolour Society
2002 - Arts Society of Ulster - Bigger and Strathan Award for portraiture/figure drawing
2002 - Belfast City council Art Award
2003 - Arts Society of Ulster - Bigger and Strathan Award for portraiture/figure drawing