Kirsty Elson Transforms Driftwood Into Cute Animal Sculptures

For Kirsty Elson, a talented artist from Cornwall, England, driftwood is more than just weathered wood—it’s the start of something magical. She transforms these found treasures into charming animal sculptures, from speedy ostriches to relaxed sloths, celebrating nature’s beauty and the power of imagination.

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