Helen Kerr RUA

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Helen Kerr trained in textiles at Belfast College of Art and Goldsmiths College of Art. Her work is in the medium of Batik and Stitch, and is mostly landscape based, attempting to capture the mood or essence of a landscape. She taught part–time at Orangefield Girls School in the 1960s before becoming Head of the Art Department at Bloomfield Collegiate School, Belfast. She was a founding member of the Octagon Gallery, Belfast, 1971. From 1987, she worked full time from her studio in Dundrum, County Down. A founding member of the Northern Ireland Embroidery Guild, Helen has been supportive of the development of contemporary textile art. In 2013, she exhibited alongside her husband Richard Croft and son Paul Croft in the retrospective exhibition ‘Shared Inheritance’ at the F.E. McWilliam Gallery. Helen Kerr’s work is represented in the Royal Ulster Academy Diploma Collection, the UTV Collection and in various public and private collections throughout the UK.

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'ABOVE ANNALONG' SIZE: H 10" x W 9" Result: £240 Date: 12/02/2025
'BIRD GATE' SIZE: H 9.5" x W 7" Result: £140 Date: 28/11/2023
'WINTER HEDGE' SIZE: H 24" x W 18" Result: £140 Date: 19/01/2026
'HILL FARM' SIZE: H 13" x W 8" Result: £120 Date: 06/07/2026
'FIRST LIGHT' SIZE: H 16" x W 20" Result: £110 Date: 06/07/2026
'MEADOW BUTTERCUPS COUNTY DOWN' SIZE: H 11.5" x W 10" Result: £80 Date: 02/07/2025
'SHEEPHAVEN' SIZE: H 12" x W 8.5" Result: £70 Date: 28/11/2023
'HAYFIELD' SIZE: H 9" x W 7" Result: £60 Date: 02/10/2023
'WINTER PLOUGHING' SIZE: H 7" x W 5" Result: £50 Date: 09/08/2023