My background is in farming and my interests lie deeply in natural landscape, nature and wildlife. I’m inspired by trees and plants and their ability to regenerate and their sheer desire to survive. The soil fascinates me, being the basis of everything that we, as humans, require to survive.
The sculpture, revealing beautiful peeling bark of a birch tree, was an exciting piece to produce. Paper clay was used to make the exacting rolls of bark in its fineness.