Simon O’Rourke is an environmental artist specialising in wood sculpture, who uses a variety of power tools and hand tools to craft artworks from waste timber or tree-stumps that blend into nature. Source
The North Wales based artist transformed a broken trunk in the woods into a giant sculpture of realistic human hand.
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