Suzanne Abell is a sculptor who is passionate about observing the beauty of nature and committed to raising awareness about the environment and climate change.

Suzanne has recently completed a two year Diploma in Sculpture at Heatherley’s School of Fine Art, London.

Suzanne’s work has been exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artists 2022 and the Oxford Art Society’s Open Exhibition in for 4 years (2019-2022). She has exhibited in the Medical Arts society Annual exhibition and won the Sculpture Prize 2022.

She was a finalist in the David Shepherd Wildlife Artist of the Year 2020 competition.

Suzanne is a member of the Oxford Art Society and her sculptures are displayed at the Fillingdon Fine Art Gallery.

Born in Rotterdam, Suzanne emigrated to Zimbabwe aged 4. She attended school there until aged 16 and came to live in the UK.

Suzanne trained as a dentist specialising in Oral Surgery and came to practising art later in life. She has become increasingly interested in creating human forms especially in yoga movement. Her knowledge of anatomy has helped her to understand the power of body, especially muscles and bone structures.

Suzanne’s love of Africa has prompted sculptures of unique and endangered animal species, such as elephants and giraffes. She creates her sculptures to emphasis their grace and beauty in movement.

Recently Suzanne has been exploring concepts in art with her increasing interest in environmental and ecological issues with her latest pieces for her final diploma show all related to climate change and environmental damage.