James Doran-Webb, aged 54, is a Birmingham-based master craftsman. He had been all over the web for his breathtaking ‘galloping horse sculptures’ made from driftwood. James Doran-Webb has created a marvelous collection of life-size animal sculptures made from driftwood. The details of the sculptures are stunningly beautiful.
You don’t come across such breathtaking pieces of art every day. Doran-Webb is definitely in love with nature and its forms. Perched on a dead tree sits ‘The Wyvern in the Baobabs’ – the first dragon. The ‘Wyvern’s Folly’ – the second dragon- is perched on a gazebo that is made from reclaimed steel and recycled water bottles.
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The wings, nails, teeth, and gestures, everything is given extensive details. The life-sized sculptures are scary indeed, and that’s the brilliant part of these artworks.
James has been playing with wood since his childhood. However, it was in the 2000s that he began to explore various forms of nature. He had a large supply of driftwood, and it helped him create some of the most fascinating sculptors in his studio. Here are some of the most intriguing driftwood sculptures by James Doran-Webb.
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