A New Leaf - 2010
Two sculptures marking the entrance to a woodland nature trail established and maintained by Victoria Park Environmental Team, a community conservation group. Within the Horse Chestnut Leaf are accurate recreations of 23 designs created in Adrian’s workshops with young carers and team volunteers.
Accompanying the leaf is a conker sculpture designed by Adrian in consultation with the group.
Site:
Victoria Park, Birchfield Rd, Widnes WA8 7SU
Dimensions:
1.5 x 1.5 x 0.4 m (leaf), 0.4 x 0.7 x 0.4 m (conker).
Materials:
Welded & galvanized steel.
Fabrication:
Adrian Moakes, Pillar Wedge.
Management:
Louise Nulty, VPET Secretary
Funding:
Awards For All, Halton Council, Area Forum, Weston Community Keep Fit Group
Installation:
Adrian & James Moakes.
Date:
2nd November 2010