ELEANOR CROOK

Eleanor Crook is an artist with a special interest in anatomy, archaeology and mortality.  She trained in London in the 1990s at Central St Martins and the Royal Academy Schools and works   internationally, exhibiting fine art and specialising in  wax modelling and bronze sculpture.  She is artist in residence at the Gordon Museum of Pathology London. In 2022 she was an artist in residence at the Lying - in - State of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the Houses of Parliament and is currently making work arising from that occasion.

Her sculptures are in a number of public collections including the Science Museum London,  the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, the Gordon Museum, Kings College London, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the Vrolik Museum Amsterdam, the Anatomy and Pathology museums of Padua and of Careggi in Florence. She works as a specialist in historical wax anatomical models with the collections of the Gordon,  Ghent University and  Vrolik Museums and the Anatomical Museum of Cagliari, Sardinia.