Gostrey Meadow gets chainsaw carved wood sculpture by Michael Jones from ikarus statue Watch Video

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✓ Published: 03-Apr-2024

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After his recent project at West Street Cemetery the talented chainsaw wood sculptor Michael Jones is back creating a piece for Gostrey Meadow.<br/>The piece at Gostrey Meadow features a Heron but there are a few more additions that will be added later on this week.<br/>The project is funded by Farnham Town Council as part of Farnham in Bloom.Jones believes that if the weather holds up the project will be completed later this week.<br/>The West Street Cemetery statue was finished last week and features animals such as a Fox , Two Owls , a squirrel, a Deer and a Hawk.<br/>Michael Jones started off as a Tree Surgeon when he was 18 and five years later started taking up chainsaw wood carving. The chainsaw wood carving is now his full-time job in which he works for council commissions, businesses and private clients creating wood carved figures such as animals, mythical creatures and people.<br/>He is completely self-taught and whilst he does use design to guide him most of his creation are done through skill , experience and his imagination.