Loulou Elliott
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Loulou Elliott

IllustratorLondon, United Kingdom
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Loulou Elliott
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Loulou Elliott

IllustratorLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Hi, I'm an illustrator painter of nature, travel and inner landscapes working between Kent and London. Through intuitive colour and shapes, I aim to capture and observe emotion, solitude and introspection. Clients include Underpinned, Alltrue and Bloom Magazine. Say hi: gallery@illoustration.com Insta: @illoustrationn Pop Ups: H&M Home 2022, WUTOPIA Covent Garden 2019 Exhibitions: Come Together (The AOI and theprintspace) 2018, UOW Graduate Showcase 2018 Press: BOOOOOOOM, Cluster, This Is Intern, Creative Boom, Underpinned, Plain Magazine, CreativeHowl Graduated from the University of Westminster 2018 with a 1:1 in BA Illustration and Visual Communication.
Projects
  • Drawing in Regent's Park
    Drawing in Regent's ParkDrawing trees in Regent's Park with a group of creatives in the cold February weather. Renewing my style and artistic intent after a year of travel, and re-exploring the soft poetic quality of coloured pencil.
  • Flickers of Nature Zine
    Flickers of Nature ZineA non-profit collaborative zine with the broad theme of nature, with illustrators I admire and am friends with. A fun little 2021 lockdown project created and printed at home - a few zines given away but not sold. Insta handles in consecutive order: @estellebrbr @ichyi_work @_illoustration @melissa.sinclair @mineralannie @thynillu @cindysykang @cousinalix @jodiehoward @charliebennell @unpatrus @kchandlerart @anadel_art @daniel_rieley @_claudiamelchor @meliiikeerkan
  • H&M HOME Pop up
    H&M HOME Pop upI did a lovely pop up stall in both the H&M Home Regents and White City stores, selling my Giclée prints, embroidery, original gouache paintings, tiny paintings and tiny ceramic vases.
  • Travel Drawings
    Travel DrawingsI leave a small drawing of a person's vague wanderings on buses and trains, left on windows for whoever is open to seeing them. Each have short captions of ponderings. Inspired by my feelings of transience and the strangeness of time on public transport.
  • In Defense of Idleness
    In Defense of IdlenessAn Alltrue article about the book "Do Nothing" by Celeste Headlee
  • Gallery
    GalleryMissing galleries, exhibitions and museums in lockdown (digital gallery spaces)
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Projects credited in
  • The Lost Artist Merchandise
    The Lost Artist MerchandiseIllustrated Custom Skateboards and fashion screen printed by myself sold online, in exhibitions and art fairs. I started The Lost Artist artwork and merchandise in 2018. I am a passionate about the skate and surf culture and wanted to illustrate narratives of people that I have met in my time of being at University. I love illustrating portraits in my style exploring the 'power of line' in identity and culture. Despite most of my work over the past years being developed digitally, I have a huge
  • NUA x DESIGN Collective Pop-Up Shop
    NUA x DESIGN Collective Pop-Up ShopNUA x DESIGN has launched an online pop-up shop selling original art, prints, and home decor in line with the #artistsupportpledge movement, which was created by Matthew Burrows and has taken the world by storm. The Artist Support Pledge initiative was created to help maintain and support livelihoods within the arts community during the current pandemic. The pledge invites artists and makers to post and sell their work for £200 or less (+shipping). Each artist who participates pledges to purcha
Work history
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    Freelance IllustratorFreelance
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    Completing bespoke illustrations for both commercial and personal clients, as well as selling prints and paintings through e-commerce and Pop Ups.
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    Artist/IllustratorDreame
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    I worked with the company Dreame to produce bespoke illustrations and visual representations for clients' dreams, such as their core values, future aspirations or memories. https://www.dreame.me
Skills
  • Editorial Illustration
  • Illustration
  • Book Illustration
  • Print Design
  • Floral Illustration
  • Narrative Illustration
  • Commission Painting
  • Observational Drawing
  • Design
  • Ink Drawing
Education
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    University of Westminster logo
    Illustration and Visual CommunicationUniversity of Westminster
     - Harrow, United Kingdom
    An exploration of myself as an artist and creator, and the honing of my skills and illustrative style.
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    Art and Design Foundation DiplomaCity College Brighton & Hove
     - Brighton, United Kingdom
    The opportunity to fully experiment with a diverse array of creative challenges and techniques before choosing a more specific pathway based on my strengths