Skylarks

Works
Overview

Corten Steel (2x unique sculptures)

 

Monumental Corten steel sculptures to celebrate the local Skylark with integrated bat habitats. The single bird sculpture reflects the skylarks during their solitary period Nov-Feb whilst they hold onto their territory and the piece with multiple birds reflects the family breeding season Mar-Oct

 

Clients: Bracknell Forest Borough Council

Team: Littlehampton Welding, Format Engineers, Greenwood's Ecohabitats

Project mentees: Jenna Fox, Artemis & Charlie Stafford

Project Support: Lila Chatfield

Project Outreach: Pansy Peacocks 

Research: Bat Conservation Trust, Berks & South Bucks Bat Group, Involve Community Services, Brian Clew, RSPCA, Michael Holland, Bioscapes, Wild Mind, The Wayz Youth,  Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, The Nature Connectedness Research Group at Derby University and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust

 

(Photo credits: Josh Mowll - Alex Veness - Clare Dowling - Jenny)