Artwork, Exhibitions & Projects

Bespoke banners & Textile art exhibitions

Art exhibits at the at the Great Northern Contemporary Craft & Art Fair

Great Northern Contemporary Craft & Art Fair

I'm exhibiting at the Great Northern Contemporary Craft & Art Fair, 18th-21st June at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Great Northern Contemporary Craft & Art Fair

I'm exhibiting at the Great Northern Contemporary Craft & Art Fair, 18th-21st June at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Close up of textile artwork which reads "let me hold your nerve"

About the artwork: Silk Support

Artwork inspired by the work of Dr Alex Woods and Newrotex - a medical start up trialling the use of spider silk to help repair nerve damage. 

About the artwork: Silk Support

Artwork inspired by the work of Dr Alex Woods and Newrotex - a medical start up trialling the use of spider silk to help repair nerve damage. 

A gallery window with artwork on the walls and a sheer banner

The Weight of Waiting - Group Exhibition at The...

A group exhibition, at The House of Smalls in Edinburgh, exploring the Gender Health Gap which included my piece Shame. It Took So Long.

The Weight of Waiting - Group Exhibition at The...

A group exhibition, at The House of Smalls in Edinburgh, exploring the Gender Health Gap which included my piece Shame. It Took So Long.

Handwritten letters held in front of a shop display with handmade banner and floral picture

Handmade banner for The Sunday Letter Project

Every revolution needs a banner, even the quiet ones. A handmade banner for The Sunday Letter Project.

Handmade banner for The Sunday Letter Project

Every revolution needs a banner, even the quiet ones. A handmade banner for The Sunday Letter Project.

Louise Brooke sheer banner which reads 3470 days and 3.21 grams

About the artwork: Shame. It Took So Long.

Shame. It Took So Long. was created in January 2026, following my loop biopsy and coinciding with cervical cancer awareness month. Part of an upcoming exhibition The Weight of Waiting...

About the artwork: Shame. It Took So Long.

Shame. It Took So Long. was created in January 2026, following my loop biopsy and coinciding with cervical cancer awareness month. Part of an upcoming exhibition The Weight of Waiting...

Artist portrait of Louise Brooke

Career change: How did I become a textile artist?

My career change story, from 10 years in ecommerce and project management to becoming a textile artist making bespoke banners and exhibiting across the UK.

Career change: How did I become a textile artist?

My career change story, from 10 years in ecommerce and project management to becoming a textile artist making bespoke banners and exhibiting across the UK.