About
Eleanor is an Illustrator and painter living in St Leonards On-Sea, East Sussex. She creates artworks ranging from acrylic paintings on canvas to illustrative works on paper. Eleanor is available for commercial illustration work, her work has been used in publishing and editorial print, resturant interiors and wedding invitations. She has run a series of adult art workshops in her local town and has extenisve formal teaching experience within the arts. Her work focuses on the everyday, enhancing its simplistic beauty through shape, colour and form. Her dynamic use of colour brings to life pattern, shape, objects in harmonious and eclectic compositions. The joyful nature of Eleanors art comes from childhood memories of playing on the beaches in Australia and a lifetime living by the sea. Having studied a Masters in art, Eleanor boldly strips back the immediate visuals to highlight the plethora of beautiful Earthly compositions we often overlook.
Clients include: Glassette Art Kiosk, Socca Bistro Mayfiar London, Parragon Book Publishers, Cico Book Publishers, Brighton &Hove Council, P&O Ferries, The Age Newspaper Australia, Radio Times, Crafty Creatives.
Current Exhibitons
2024: Rogue Gallery St Leonards “Papillion” group show
2024: Baranabys Lounge “Kind of blue” group show
Past Exhibitions
2021: “Great Escapes” group exhibition showcasing 15 artists.
2022: “Yellow” group show showcasing 20 different artists
2022: Artsist Support Pledge, selected for “A Generous Space” The New Art Gallery Walsall
2023: “Moth Shop” Selected for group exhibition
2024: Cake Rooms Solo exhibiton.
2024: Moth Shop Collective, Coastal Currents group exhibition
Testimonials
“Eleanor’s illustrations are unique, beautiful and inspiring – they make Parragon’s series of Doodle Books stand out from the crowd. She always delivers above and beyond my expectations and takes in amends without hesitation. Each book’s internals surpass the last; her work never lacks creativity.” -
Frances Prior-Reeves, Reference & Lifestyle Editor at Parragon Books Ltd
“I’ve had the pleasure of working with Eleanor on several projects, she always produces stunning, creative illustrations from what is often a difficult brief. I would not hesitate to recommend her, for her professional approach and beautiful work” -
Mark Roberts at Talking Design.