Henk Van Putten worked as a designer in various studio’s during 1950-1960 . Later he set up his own consultancy agency. In 1970, he moved to Spain to work as a freelance artist and later on settled in Amsterdam. In 1978 he held his first Solo exhibition at Museum Fodor Amsterdam and later he founded Gallery Art Stable also published first Edition of “Art Stable Review”. In the late 90’s he visited India on a Study trip and by 2001 he took Permanent residency in Auroville, India. In 2014 he was awarded the Wuhu Liu Kaiqu priceWuhu, by China.