Helen Budgen - Sussex Artist

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Now Exhibiting...

Welcome 2020. The Gallery at The Capitol Theatre in Horsham have invited me back to exhibit ‘Splash of Colour 2’ on until the 9th Februar...

As seen in.... TATLER March 2018 edition!

Here we are in 2018!

Here we are in 2018! Thanks to everyone in making 2017 a very exciting year for me. I have loved receiving such a varied range of comm...

A Splash of Colour - The Capitol Theatre

I am very excited to announce my forthcoming solo art exhibition. 'A Splash of Colour' will be on display in the gallery at The Capitol T...

Gift vouchers now available

The last couple of months have been extremely busy and I would like to take this opportunity to thank all my clients for the wonderful ex...

Oscar and Amy

I was delighted to be commissioned to paint Amy and Oscar two adorable dogs, such characters. I received several photographs of them and...

Animal portraits - Molly

Firstly, I ask my clients to send me a selection photographs. I print them out and usually spend a few days looking at them to get an ide...

Charlwood Music Festival

What a great day yesterday at Charlwood Music event I can highly recommend that you put it in your diaries for next year. The sun was shi...

Summer birthday

In the spring of mixed weather with a heavy frost looming I was commissioned to capture the blossom for a birthday present in July.

Varied commissions this week

I have had a fun week working on very varied commissions. One client sent through several giraffe photographs for me to work on and here...

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