Artist Susan Lordi has designed the stunning Willow Tree figures range by hand carving each original figure. Her design is simple but extremely effective even by there being an absence of facial features which is the main signification of the Willow Tree Figures Range. The expressions of the pieces are subtle it maybe just the tilt of the head, placement of the hands or the way the bodies are turned. When designing Susan Lordi has captured the meaning of being from the person who is giving and the one receiving.
Willow Tree is an inspirational design which is there to protect, inspire, heal and comfort. Each piece is cast from Susan Lordi's original carving and is then painted by hand. The interpretations of the Willow Tree figures range are open, simple and personal. You can decide the meaning of your piece however they all designed to communicate a sense of peace and serenity to you and those you love.
Purchasing Willow Tree Figures for All Types of Occasions and Events
Willow Tree figures were first introduced by artist Susan Lordi to the public in January 2000, with a single figurine, a nativity scene, and 15 angels in the first selection. Since then, there have been numerous figurines that have been introduced, with each piece capturing the emotions that people feel in real life. What’s intriguing about Willow Tree figurines is that the emotion projected in the sculpture may be interpreted in different ways according to the perception of the viewer. Emotions such as love, tranquility, sadness, and companionship are evoked in a person when he or she sees the figures up front and even in pictures.
All
Willow Tree figures are personally sculpted by the artist, with each original piece shipped to a factory in China where excellent replicas are made. In fact, a special form of resin is used to capture each detail of the sculpture, including the knife marks that are part of the original piece. The figurines are painted with lead-free paint in soft colors in order to provide a gentle yet elegant appearance that can be appreciated by everyone.
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Willow Tree figures to start your own collection a1gifts.co.uk have a wide range available.
There are various figurines that you can choose from the Willow Tree line, all of which perfectly capturing human emotion at its finest. Although the sculptures cannot be displayed outdoors because of the subtle paints used in making the replicas, they can be great displays on desks, bedside tables, and living rooms. Special Willow Tree figures that relay an occasion like a birthday or the holidays can be acquired and given as
unique gifts.
When purchasing
Willow Tree figures as gifts, make sure that the sentiment you want to share with the person receiving it is reflected in the sculpture. A friend battling a sickness will truly appreciate the Angel of Courage figurine for instance, while an expectant mother will surely love the Mother and Child sculpture. Willow Tree figures are excellent pieces that you can give as gifts regardless of the event or the occasion, or even as collection pieces that you can pass on to your children in the future.