ENTWISLE Helen

Helen ENTWISLE
Helen BEALE nee Green
1946

Born in Keighley, West Yorkshire, Helen Entwisle (nee Green) was educated at Queen Mary's, Duncombe Park, Yorkshire and Wycombe Abbey. After five years of art college she worked as an art tutor on the Isle of Mull before her first marriage in 1972. She studied part-time at University whilst her children were growing-up, and now writes, paints and runs art classes in Yorkshire where she lives with her husband.

She is the author of Rock Pools & Sunshine, The Biography of Dorothea Sharp, An English Impressionist (2008). In carrying out the research for this book she has spent various spells in Cornwall, researching the beaches and stories of Dorothea SHARP's painting life.

media

Author, art teacher

works and access

Works include: Rock Pools & Sunshine, The Biography of Dorothea Sharp, An English Impressionist (2008)

exhibitions

RA Summer exhibitions

Mrs Paintwisle's Children's Creative Art Workshops

references

Buckman (2006) Dictionary of Artists in Britain since 1945

Biographical entry about the author appears in Rock Pools & Sunshine, The Biography of Dorothea Sharp (incl photo and illus of work)