Snook 3️⃣: Coco the Chocolate Snook
Find me at: King's Square
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Created by: David Cutts
Sponsored by: York's Chocolate Story
Say hello to Coco the Chocolate Snook! Wrapped in a cloak of joy and sprinkled with a dash of whimsy, Coco seems to have twirled through a chocolate fantasy, leaving a trail of sweets and sparkles, all while capturing the enchanting spirit of Joanne Harris's "Chocolat."
Meet the Artist
David Cutts
Growing up in Surrey, David endlessly recreated the images he found in magazines and comic books. David moved to Canterbury to pursue his love of drawing, studying Fine Art at Canterbury Christ Church University. It was here where David honed his skills to create large scale photorealistic drawings whilst exploring other ways to realise his ideas. For many years he has worked as an assistant to contemporary British artist Damien Hirst and has exhibited nationally and internationally.
Meet the Sponsor
York's Chocolate Story
York’s Chocolate Story offers an exciting and educational guided-tour through the fascinating history of chocolate. Visitors can learn about its origins and take part in interactive exhibits and chocolate-making. We’ve chosen to be involved in the Snooks trail as it provides a fantastic opportunity to enhance the profile of the beautiful city of York and allows visitors to delve deeper into York's incredibly rich heritage.
Discover The Snooks Trail
Trail Leaflet & Map ▸
This carefully curated guide is your passport to unlocking a world of imagination and wonder as you embark on this unforgettable adventure in York.
Sculpture List ▸
Discover our full list of Snooks, each one a unique chapter in York's storytelling journey. Start exploring and see where each Snook will lead you!
Meet the Snooks ▸
Set off on a delightful discovery to meet the Snooks! Uncover the origins of these charming characters and learn about their creator...
Trail FAQs ▸
What is the Snooks Trail? When does the Snooks Trail take place? Do Snooks sleep? How can I participate in the Snooks Trail? And more!
The Production Company ▸
Encounter the crafters behind the magic – Norse Sky, the masterful set builders and prop makers hailing from North Yorkshire, whose skilled hands have lovingly shaped the Snooks into existence.
Meet the Artists ▸
Discover the creative minds behind the enchanting Snooks sculptures on The Snooks Trail. Explore the diverse talents and unique perspectives of the artists who have contributed their imagination and skill to bring these captivating characters to life!
Meet the Sponsors ▸
Meet the businesses who have proudly sponsored The Snooks Trail and delve into their inspiring reasons for supporting this captivating event.
Survey ▸
Tell us about your Snooks Trail experience in a quick survey and you could win a Snooks Trail Goody Bag! T&Cs
Accessibility Guide ▸
Make It York is proud to organise many free events and festivals throughout the year for residents and visitors to enjoy. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can participate, with access requirements in place to support with additional needs.
Charity Partner ▸
St. Leonard's Hospice, our esteemed charity partner for The Snooks Trail, is a highly regarded organization dedicated to serving the communities of York and North Yorkshire for over 35 years.