Lead artist Toni Cross has over 20 years experience in the arts and a degree in Countryside Management. She has been working with schools and other groups for around 8 years and has been planting and sculpting living and dried willow for around 4. Toni is becoming increasingly known as a wildlife photographer and also runs photography workshops. See her own website at www.tonicross.co.uk.

Amy Cross

Assistant artist Amy Cross is starting a degree in Technical Theatre at Hull College. She mainly assists with larger fairsand festivals. Her ability to make almost anything from gaffer tape and pieces of wood is well known, and has proved an asset in her theatre career.

Rachael O'Neill

Rachael is joining the team in winter 2008, initially to run living willow workshops. She has a degree in Countryside Management from Bishop Burton College and experience in working with children and on environment projects.

Issac O'Neill

The youngest member of the current team, Issac is our new apprentice! He won't actually be assisting with workshops just yet, but expect to see him out and about helping with site visits and willow check ups.

Additional Information

All team members will hold current CRB disclosure certificates and are covered by Public and Products Liability insurance up to £5 million. Written copies of these can be provided on request. We take photographs throughout our workshops. These are supplied to the school or group at the end of the workshop on CD, and are for use purely by the school or group at their discretion. We would not use a photograph of any child or other workshop participant without written permission.