About Helen
Introvert
Rescuer of Animals
Coffee Addict
Daggy Dancer
Very loud curser whilst driving
Hibernater… often for weeks at a time
Trained as a pastry chef
Barefoot lover… 100% of the time if it were possible
Intolerant of fools
RAWness finder… we all have a story
Artist Member of HeARTs Speak (Artists. Helping. Animals.)
Achieved Associate level with the Australian Institute of Professional Photography
International multi-award-winning Photographic Artist
A great photograph is a full expression of what one feels about what is being photographed in the deepest sense, and is, thereby, a true expression of what one feels about life in its entirety.
Awards
2020
AIPP Silver Linings Awards – Top 25 Finalist – WILD (2 Images)
2018
AIPP APPA 2018 Awards – 3 Silver Awards for Landscape
AIPP NSW 2018 Awards – 3 Silver Awards for Landscape
2017
EPSON International Pano Awards 2017 – 3 Bronze Awards for Nature / Landscape Open
Black & White SPIDER Awards 2017 – Nominee for Nature Professional
AIPP 2017 – Achieved ASSOCIATE Honours Level (APP AAIPP)
AIPP APPA 2017 Awards – 2 Silver Awards for Landscape
AIPP APPA 2017 Awards – Silver Award for Portrait
AIPP NSW 2017 Awards – 2 Silver Awards for Landscape
AIPP NSW 2017 Awards – Silver Award for Portrait
AIPP NSW 2017 Awards – 2 Silver Awards for Pet/Animal
2016
EPSON International Pano Awards 2016 – Bronze Award for Nature / Landscape Open
AIPP APPA 2016 Awards – Silver Distinction Award for Pet/Animal
AIPP APPA 2016 Awards – Silver Award for Illustrative
AIPP NSW 2016 Awards – 2 Silver Awards for Pet/Animal
AIPP NSW 2016 Awards – Silver Award for Illustrative
2015
AIPP APPA 2015 Awards – 2 Silver Awards for Landscape
Finalist 2015 AIPP NSW Emerging Photographer of the Year
AIPP NSW 2015 Awards – Gold Award for Landscape
AIPP NSW 2015 Awards – Silver Award for Landscape
AIPP NSW 2015 Awards – 2 Silver Awards for Portrait non-commissioned
AIPP NSW 2015 Awards – 2 Silver Awards for Illustrative
Focus Photographers Awards 2015 – Silver Award for Panorama Amateur
Focus Photographers Awards 2015 – Bronze Award for Seascape Amateur
Focus Photographers Awards 2015 – Bronze Award for Cityscape Amateur
2014
International Loupe Awards 2014 – Bronze Award for Portrait Open
International Loupe Awards 2014 – Bronze Award for Portrait Amateur
International Loupe Awards 2014 – Bronze Award for Science and Nature Open
Focus Photographers Awards 2014 – Silver Award for Landscape Open
Focus Photographers Awards 2014 – Silver Award for Landscape Amateur
Focus Photographers Awards 2014 – Bronze Award for Seascape Open
Focus Photographers Awards 2014 – Bronze Award for Seascape Amateur
Focus Photographers Awards 2014 – Bronze Award for Landscape Amateur
Focus Photographers Awards 2014 – Bronze Award for Black and White Amateur
Focus Photographers Awards 2014 – Bronze Award for Cityscape Amateur
Publications
Published Book – Front Cover & Authors
Lofty: My Life in Short by Lofty Fulton, published by Harper Collins Australia
Australian Photography Magazine
September 2017 Issue – Pet Photography Feature
BUPA Pet Insurance Online
2016 – Top Pet Photographers Share Their Tips
Hills Shire Times
June 1 2015 – Feature
DOGS Life Magazine
May 2014 Issue – Day in the Life of a Pet Photographer, also online
Campaigns
Western Digital Pet Adoption Campaign
August – September 2016 #WDPets
A National-wide campaign initiated by WD to raise awareness for pet adoption through Animal Rescue Groups, featuring 11 of Australia’s top pet photographers.
Exhibitions
The Print Swap Photographic Exhibition
2021, April – Laurent Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2018, December – ROOT Studios, New York City, USA
HeadOn Photographic Festival
2019 – AddOn Exhibition
2018 – AddOn Exhibition
2017 – AddOn Exhibition
2016 – AddOn Exhibition
2015 – “The Way We See” Diploma of Photo Imaging NADC Student Exhibition