Beryl Cook

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Beryl Cook, OBE (born 10 September 1926 in Surrey) is a popular English painter.

She is famous for paintings of fat people; more accurately put she is celebrated for a kind of populist genre painting of ordinary, unassuming folk without pretensions and their typical activities, with a playful streak of vulgarity and naughtiness.

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She used to go to Kendrick Girls' Grammar School, Reading.One of her famous paintings is "Bowling Ladies"

Her paintings are bold,large,comical and bright.