Helen Van Stolk

You can find the work of local artist, Helen Van Stolk in homes all over the world. Helens preferred medium is oils and she enjoys abstraction and figurative work. Although she is mostly a studio painter, you will occasionally find her enjoying plein-air painting and sketching. Van Stolk captures the generous and abundantly flamboyant inspirations nature offers.

Her large scale abstract paintings each have their own vibration, own energy that elevates the human spirit. She is inspired by characters, scenes and moments found in and around our beautiful city and on her travels.

 Helen works from her studio in Woodstock, Cape Town. She has had six successful solo exhibitions, a 5-week artist residency at LionSands Game Lodge, has exhibited at the London Art Fair, been featured in various magazine publications, was selected as a Veluka finalist at ArtB, has been awarded Fellowship of the South African Society of Artists and has won numerous awards.