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Are you looking for a creative way to attract, entertain or educate visitors? Or share stories about local fauna and flora? Read our blog for inspiration and practical advice.

Natureworks wildlife statues and nature-themed sculptures can help you get the interest you need. Choose from a wide selection of mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, insects and marine life creatures. For more info, contact us now!

Timber pylon organic sculpture inspired by natural shipworm artistry
Art, sculpture design & inspiration

Who creates beautiful organic sculptures? Mother Nature!

Natureworks would love to take credit for the design of this unusual organic sculpture, but Mother Nature was the original sculptor of the piece! It’s a replica of a timber pylon that was eaten away by shipworms – natural artists that created beautiful textures and patterns.

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Art, sculpture design & inspiration

The bizarre career of Natureworks’ David Joffe

Many years ago, Natureworks’ David Joffe moved from taxidermy to sculpture, as a way of recreating wonders of the natural world. Read the story of Natureworks’ founder and what motivates him to keep creating bizarre and beautiful art inspired by nature.

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Children playing in nature playground at National Zoo
Education & nature-based play

The value of nature-based play

Nature-based play stimulates a child’s imagination and makes them aware of the natural world. Animal sculptures, climbing logs, marine creatures – there’s lots of fun to be had!

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Cloud Reef Sculpture Coffs Harbour
Art, sculpture design & inspiration

The art of sculpture

At Natureworks, we recognise the power of sculpture art to create memorable experiences. This article discusses types of sculpture and explains the sculpting process and creative possibilities.

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Hologram with dinosaurs
Education & nature-based play

Interactive Holographic Experiences

Immersive holographic experiences combine holograms and 3D models to create great impact. Read about our partnership to create high-tech hologram and sculpture displays for entertainment and education.

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David Joffe from Natureworks, shown with dinosaur sculptures
Nature conservation and wildlife

Dinosaurs at Natureworks

Go behind the scenes with dinosaurs at Natureworks! David Joffe introduces our collection of dinosaurs and other amazing prehistoric creatures.

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Tree inside waiting room
Education & nature-based play

Bring nature indoors with artificial trees

You may not think that trees belong inside. At Natureworks, we think differently! An artificial tree indoors can make a space seem magical and stimulate the imagination. It can provide a place for children to play, or create a sense of relaxation for a building’s occupants and visitors. As a

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Natureworks news

Over 40 years of natural magic!

Since its inception in the 1980s, Natureworks has been creating natural magic for all sorts of clients. Our projects range from realistic replicas of native animals to bizarre attention-grabbing sculptures.

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