Simon Brown and Katie Corrigan, artists based in Sweden, have captivated the art world with their meticulously crafted felted wildlife sculptures in miniature. By using a combination of wool and wire, the duo creates lifelike representations of various animals, ranging from majestic owls to playful foxes. Each sculpture reflects not only an impressive level of craftsmanship but also the unique character and essence of the animals they depict.
The process behind these intricate pieces is as fascinating as the end result. Brown and Corrigan begin with a wire skeleton, which is then meticulously layered with felted wool until the desired shape and texture are achieved. This method allows for incredibly detailed features, such as the delicate feathers of a bird or the soft fur of a woodland creature. The artists’ dedication to their craft ensures each sculpture is unique, embodying a blend of lifelike precision and artistic interpretation. Their felted wildlife creations not only beautify living spaces but also inspire a deeper connection to the natural world, reminding us of the delicate balance and remarkable diversity of life on Earth.
More info: Katie’s Instagram, Simon’s Instagram.
