Mother and Son Figurine by Willow Tree Cake Topper and impressed by the art

and impressed by the art form

"I was thinking about making art that reflects the natural beauty all around us - that causes us to change our mood or lift our spirits

"I carved this piece directly from my memory of time spent with my own grandmother

And along the way

I carved movement into their gesture so it appears they are walking together

Mother and Son Figurine by Willow Tree Cake Topper and impressed by the artFigurine includes a gift tag with sentiment 'Celebrating the bond of love between mothers and sons'."I was thinking about the relationship between a mother and a son of about nine or ten that certain age when boys start fiercely asserting their independence and resisting hugs and kisses from their mothers. And yet, at the same time, secretly needing and wanting them. I wanted this sculpture to express that push and pull. Liking the touch but at the