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Helen Denerley

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Helen Denerley (born 1956) is a Scottish sculptor. Much of her work is made from reused scrap and is inspired by the animal world.[1][2]

Notable public sculpture includes Dreaming Spires (two giraffes) on Leith Walk, Edinburgh,[3] unveiled in July 2005.[4] Other works include Dragons at the Eniwa Garden Project, Hokkaido, Japan; various sculptures at the Horizon Enterprise Park, Forres; and a large fossil at the Hugh Miller Museum, Cromarty.[5]

Denerley lives in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire.[4][6]

References

  1. ^ "Helen Denerley | Rhue Art, Assorted Scrap Metal". www.rhueart.co.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  2. ^ Park, ArtParkS Sculpture. "Listing of artworks from the artist Helen Denerley SSA (Contemporary British Sculptor)". ArtParkS Sculpture. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  3. ^ Devine, Rachel (4 May 2008). "It moved me: Michael Longley, poet". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012.
  4. ^ a b Ferguson, Brian (27 July 2005). "Scrap metal giraffes are sticking their necks out for art". The Scotsman. Edinburgh: News.scotsman.com. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
  5. ^ "The Friends of Hugh Miller | Museum and Gardens". www.thefriendsofhughmiller.org.uk. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Artist Helen is the Iron Lady of Aberdeenshire". Scottish Field. 2 June 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2019.