Snook 5️⃣: Count Snook
Find me at: Lord Mayors Walk
W3W: ///crazy.they.actors
Created by: Emma Parker
Sponsored by: York St John University
Dare to meet Count Snook, the intriguing night wanderer of our Snook family! Draped in the mystery of twilight tales, Count Snook invites you on a thrilling adventure through stories where shadows come alive. With a flair for the dramatic, this Snook is sure to captivate your imagination and whisk you away to a land of enchanting tales.
Meet the Artist
Emma Parker
Emma Parker is a Fine Art undergraduate in her second year studying at York St John University. Her primary interests are material processes, colour and pattern. As a multidisciplinary artist she works across different media from drawing, painting to printing and sculpture. Her work seeks to explore practices through experimentation inspired from environmental factors. Recent group projects have included ‘It’s just stuff’, Quad South Foyer, York St John University (2024) my personal work was driven by print and sculpture.
Meet the Sponsor
York St John University
York St John University is a high quality, friendly university with a campus based in the centre of the historic City of York. We have been teaching people from across the world for 180 years. As proud sponsors Make it York’s Snook’s Trail, we are delighted to be supporting St. Leonard's Hospice and celebrating York’s heritage.
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