art at the heart of the Cotswolds
‘Positive Division‘, 2023, storm fallen field maple, Yakisugi technique, linseed oil. 85cm high. £995 plinth £55 For plant cells to divide, a new cell wall must be built to create two cells from one. The process of building a new cell wall to separate the dividing plant cell is called plant cytokinesis.We need division to…
Nautilus£750 Made from burr oak, brass, hammered copper. Base is bog oak and steel. Nik Burns:Ever since I was a child I have had a fascination with ocean dwelling creatures. The Nautilus is an ancient creature and its alien-like appearance really appeals to me. I love using combinations of different materials, the softness of the…
‘Three figures dancing’ Height – 2m Footprint – 3.6m x 2m Forest of Dean Oak and steel Three figures dancing.As within a drawing, this work explores the use of minimal line and detail. A process of hand hewing the timber accentuates the natural form of the oak, then constructed to create figurative character and movement. If…
MetamorphosisMomentarily bidding farewell to the familiar whilst courageously venturing into the great unknown, coming just a little closer to rediscovering who they truly are. Dimensions: Life-size 200cm H x 145cm W x 55cm DMaterials: Willow woven onto a mild steel armature (Comes with wooden plinth for displaying inside and mounting stakes for displaying outside) Subliminal…
WOODEN WHALES Sycamore wood1.3m longWall hanging Hand carved using a single piece of welsh sycamore ( Penllyn Estate South Wales) Also available in different sizes and with a painted finish! See below: If you are interested in purchasing this piece, or have questions about this sculpture or any others then please email our sales…
Fawn – (bench) Material – English Oak and galvanised steelSize – L 170cm x W 60cm x H 46cm Often seen while I’m out walking the beautiful shapes and delicate lines of Deeroutstretched as they run served as inspiration for ‘Fawn’. The galvanised legs have alightness of line whilst being strong and supporting.Equally suitable to…
Slow Wave – (bench) Material – Red Cedar, English Oak and stainlessSize – L 320cm x W 63cm x H 80cm ‘Slow wave’ began with the simplest of lines drawn in the sand on a beach walk manyyears ago. The textures left by the sea as it reaches the shoreline create beautifulundulations of peak and…
RISE UP, 9/11 2019, 30” high, Salvaged Californian wildfire wood – scorched oak. I made this piece from some discarded oak that was part of the worst wildfires seen in California. Made on the anniversary of one of the worst atrocities to hit our fragile world. Find hope and Rise Up. If you are…
EMERGENCE coppiced pine, 46x15x6cm, Yakisugi technique and cold pressed linseed oil. Supplied with a Welsh Slate stand. The material for this was destined as firewood but once I split it I could see the perfect details and growth rings. Although pine is a quicker growing tree than most it’s commonly cut down as a softwood…
IMPENETRABLE Wall piece, 2021, 60x18cm, reclaimed Welsh slate, Reclaimed scorched Oak, reclaimed and stained pine. This wall piece is made with reclaimed materials found locally. Like a lot of materials that have survived a long time and maybe might look worn out, I love discovering their beauty and importance and giving them back their life.…
