George Butler is an award-winning artist and illustrator, specialising in current affairs. He draws in situ using pen, ink and watercolour, meeting people in conflict zones, refugee camps and on the move. His drawings have been published by the Times, the Guardian, the New York Times, BBC and more. His work has been shown in the Imperial War Museum North and the V&A Museum, which also holds some of his work in the National Archive. In 2014, with three friends, George established the Hands Up Foundation to support the salaries of professionals in Syria.
