Helen Whittaker Fmgp

(Image: His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales with Helen Whittaker). She is a leading British Artist. Helen has a strong connection with Westminster Abbey in London. She is working with David Hockney RA for glass art to be installed in Westminster Abbey in 2018. Helen worked with artist Hughie O'Donoghue RA to translate his designs into the final glass artwork in 2013.

She is a Fellow of the British Society of Master Glass Painters (FMGP).

Helen creates eye-catching and engaging artwork in a variety of styles: Figurative, Abstract and Sculptural. Helen's art comprises: ●Individual stained glass panels ●Sculpture (copper and glass) ●Life drawings (pencil, acrylic paint and charcoal) ● Stained glass windows for private homes and public buildings.

Helen is Creative Director at Barley Studios, York, England.

Most of Helen's work is by commission. His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales owns a glass panel produced by Helen, entitled the Grand Geometer.

Helen is a highly regarded artist. She is a Court Member of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers, a leading ancient Livery Company of the City of London, first recorded in 1328.

She is a Craft Scholar of the Prince’s Foundation and a tutor for the Prince’s School of Trad...

Helen has an MA in Visual, Islamic and Traditional Arts from her studies at the Prince of Wales Institute of Architecture.

Her BA, in three-dimensional design using glass and ceramics, is from the University of Sunderland, a Centre of Excellence and the largest glass and ceramics department in Europe