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Louie Crooks is a Contemporary Artist living and working in Cornwall. She graduated from Plymouth University in 2008 and is currently studying graphic design to help bring her art into the commercial world.

"I am always very aware of the materials I work with. The most important thing to me is that they fit well, both within the context and within the viewers eye."
Louie Crooks

"An artist is someone who produces things that people don't need to have but that he - for some reason - thinks it would be a good idea to give them."
Andy Warhol

TIMELINE...
2008: FDA Graphic Design - Cornwall College
2008: Travel - Spain

2008: Promotional Representative
2008: BA Hons Fine Art 2.1 - Plymouth University
2008: Elsewhere Exhibition - Plymouth
2008: Summer Show - Plymouth
2008: Front of house staff
2008: Contemporary Crafts - Self employed
2008: Observation Placement - Penrice Community College
2007: Travel - Malaysia
2007: Project Base - Contemporary visual arts organization
2007: FDA Fine Art  Cornwall College/ Plymouth
2007: Year Two group Exhibition - Cornwall College                      
2007: Facilitator - 'The Big Draw' Combined project with Project Base and Cornwall College.
2006: Photographer - Sports
2006: Travel - Germany
2006: Year One group Exhibition - Cornwall College
2006: Travel - France
2005: Newlyn Gallery - Work placement
2005: Travel - India
2004: Sign writer - Self employed
2004: Paintings Exhibition -  Festival Newquay
2004: Travel - Portugal  
2004: Painting Exhibition - Drift Wood Gallery
2003: Toy Library Committee  A charitable organization which helps families on a low income.
2000: Travel - Kenya
2000: Travel - Holland
1999: Travel - Singapore
1999: Travel - Australia
1999: Travel - Indonesia
1998: GNVQ Levels 1&2 Grade Distinction - Exeter College                                   
1996: GCSE's - Exmouth Community College
1980: Born - Ilkley Yorkshire
Picture of Woods
title Death walks the city at night, guiding souls to rest. Death and Nature, 2008 title title title title title Fox Glove Little Fistral, 2007 Private Commission