Willow Chickens
These chickens are made mostly of buff willow with dyed willow beaks and wattles. They are fun things clucking away!
willow artist & sculptor
birds , fish and reptiles
These chickens are made mostly of buff willow with dyed willow beaks and wattles. They are fun things clucking away!
This 7 foot long Marlin goes on the wall like a hunting trophy but without any of the cruelty! Its made of various dyed willows and a big glass eye.
These robins were commissioned for a birthday present.They were made from various willows as well as the red dyed willow which I rarely use.
I was commissioned to create 7 sculptures for a sculpture nature trail for Allan Bank in the lake district. Allan Bank is a national trust property in a beautiful natural setting of the lake district. I made a flying Buzzard, two badgers, a running fox, a Roe deer, a larger[…]
Along with 2 deer, a stag and a giant badger that knightshayes had already bought, I created a number of new sculptures and a few older ones to have a small exhibition at this national trust venue. They lit the gardens at night with wonderful colours and the public loved[…]
This year for Culm garden nursery i created two screens that were stylised interlocking leaves with a simple flower in each centre plus there were two badgers peering from the beautiful planting and to top it off there was a heron.Needless to say, the whole stand recieved another GOLD award!
The snake was created for the Stone Lane gardens on Dartmoor for their exhibition called reflections. It is made of freshly cut dicky meadows willow, and has steamed and dyed willow patterns. It has wonderful sequin fabric as it’s mouth insides and the whole sculpture is in 4 parts.
These fish were made for the Lacock Abbey exhibition. After seeing the mediaeval fish pond in the grounds I just had to make the fish.They are made with a steel rod coming from their base which then connects to a bamboo rod that’s in concrete. All technically tricky but it[…]
The heron is made with various willows
The little owl is made from various types of willow and has glass eyes and aluminium wire feet.
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