Forest Rain Gallery
Dagmar Butler






Dagmar Butler

Born 1960 in Germany graduated from Academy of Fine Arts in Kiel, Germany in 1987. Her professional career in design and corporate communications took her to Toronto, Beijing and Berlin; her detailed artwork has featured prominently in Olympic bid presentations and has also been seen in numerous commercial publications.

Since 2000 Dagmar has devoted herself to painting as her fulltime career. The inspiration for her work comes from her extensive travels and walking trips. She has held 5 solo exhibitions and numerous group exhibitions, as well as extensive corporate sales and exhibits mainly in northern Europe and UK.

Dagmar has lived and painted in Denmark, Sweden and India and moved in 2007 to Singapore where she is a Permanent Resident, currently living in Chinatown.

Art Education
1980 - 1987 Academy of fine arts and Kiel, Germany Bachelor of fine arts

Solo Exhibitions
2006 SPECIAL EXHIBIT "WOMEN IN INDIA": BREDGADE KUNSTHANDEL, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
2004 "NORTHERN LIGHT": BREDGADE KUNSTHANDEL, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
2003 "COASTS AND SHORES" GALLERY ARTEFACTUM, IKAST, DENMARK
2001 "MAGICAL LIGHT",: GALLERY BLIDAH, HELLERUP COPENHAGEN DENMARK
2000 "LANDSCAPES"; GALLERY BLIDAH, HELLERUP COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
2011 THE WATER SERIES SINGAPORE

Art Fairs
2008 ARTFAIR COPENHAGEN, BREDGADE KUNSTHANDEL, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
2004 ARTFAIR COPENHAGEN, BREDGADE KUNSTHANDEL, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
2002 ARTFAIR COPENHAGEN, GALLERY BLIDAH COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

Gallery Representation / Group Exhibits
2000 - 2003 GALLERY BLIDAH, HELLERUP DENMARK
2002 - 2003 CASTLE GALLERY, INVERNESS, SCOTLAND,UK
2003 - 2005 WATERGATESTREET GALLERY, CHESTER, UK
2003 - 2009 BREDGADE KUNSTHANDEL, COPENHAGEN DENMARK
2009 - 2011 WATERGATESTREET GALLERY, CHESTER, UK
2011 - AFFORDABLE ART FAIR SINGAPORE
2011 - ASIA TOP GALLERY HOTEL ART FAIR KOREA
2012 - AFFORDABLE ART FAIR SINGAPORE, MELBOURNE AND NEW YORK

Corporate Exhibition / Sales
2002 - 2009
EXHIBITIONS AND SALES BY ARTIST DIRECT AND THROUGH BREDGADE KUNSTHANDEL:
COMPANIES AND FOUNDATIONS:
CARLSBERG ART FOND; TV2 ODENSE; A.P. MOLLER,; MAERSK DATA, SIEMENS A/S, SHELL; NOVO NORDISK; ROCKWOOL A/S; ALFA LAVAL COPENHAGEN A/S; RIGHSHUSPITALET COPENHAGEN; DANSKE BANK A/S; COLORITTEN A/S.