Woodland Welcome Plaque

This hand-cast stone sculpture of a friendly tree and his woodland friends welcomes one and all to your home, porch or patio. It makes a great gift for any occasion! Dimensions 8.25 x 8.00 x 1.50About the Artist Just as he takes a lump of clay or a plain-old stone and forms it into a lovely piece of art, George Carruth has taken his passion and turned it into a sweet little art studio. While working as a sculptor for American Greetings Cards in his late 20s, he started carving images on stones with basic hand tools simply as a way to practice and refine sculpting techniques while enjoying the outdoors. His wife and biggest fan, Deborah, immediately recognized their beauty and value. She encouraged and aided George to enter various art shows to exhibit his one-of-a-kind garden stones. And this is how it all began. They launched their little company, Carruth Studio, in 1983 once George and Deb were able to build off their success in art exhibits and shows around the country. Just a few y