Helen Wiltshire :: 1945-2011

Renowned artist, Helen Wiltshire, captivated the tropics with bold richly coloured paintings and prints, the exotic images of the tropical rainforest of Mission Beach she splashed across the canvas with bold decorative colours and shapes.

 In June 2011 Helen lost her battle with breast cancer, her courage and determination in her fight against her cancer was an inspiration to everyone. Helen is recognized as one of Queensland’s and Australia’s most genuine and valuable artists and achieved worldwide recognition for her artwork. Her exhibitions touched the hearts of art lovers throughout Australia and overseas. Helen was widely known in her home town of Mission Beach for her beautiful artworks depicting the Great Barrier Reef , World Heritage Rainforest and her love of painting the bird life of North Queensland. Her contribution to Mission Beach and its culture through her art and her galleries continues as her legacy.

The walls of her gallery in Mission Beach are covered with beautiful images of the local bird life, sea creatures and exotic palms. Her gallery continues to exhibit her wonderful prints on canvas and paper aswell as works from local and regional artists. Her work is sold exclusively from her gallery and this website.The Helen Wiltshire Gallery is located in the relaxed beachfront town of Mission Beach surrounded by World Heritage Reef and Rainforest.

Helen’s paintings can be found in private and corporate collections around the world. During her career she  exhibited in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Japan, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.

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