George Butler (b.1985)

George Butler is an award-winning artist specialising in current affairs. His ink and watercolour drawings are made in situ in war zones, refugee camps and disaster areas all over the world. His work, including coverage of the Syrian Civil War, has been published by ‘The Times’, the BBC, ‘The New York Times’ and the ‘Guardian’. His work has been exhibited at the V&A Museum and Lambeth Palace. He is co-founder of the Hands Up Foundation, which has raised over £4 million to support teachers and doctors in Syria.