Jack Rabbit — Ann Savageau

JACK RABBIT

ANIMAL INSPIRED SCULPTURES

Playful, energetic sculptures celebrating life.
Each animal quite abstract, identified by two or three familiar qualities.

THE SET

This is a series of animal inspired themes made of driftwood found on the coast of California.

Giraffe, a tall branching wood form, pale with dark speckling, standing on a black plinth — Giraffe · 2026Local wood, copper plumbing pipes, paint · 19½ × 23 × 18 in

Zebra, altered birch wood painted in black and white stripes, hung as a diamond — Zebra · 2024Found and altered birch wood, paint · 12 × 12 × 12 in

Hexapus, a many-armed driftwood form painted deep blue and spotted with gold, arms spreading outward — Hexapus · 2026Driftwood found on the Mendocino coast, paint · 7½ × 18½ × 16 in

Kongoni, a dark curving horn joined to a twisting length of found wood on a black plinth — Kongoni · 2024Found wood, car part, kongoni horn · 16 × 31 × 9 in

Hexapus, Mendocino driftwood painted deep blue with gold spots — Hexapus · 2026Driftwood found on the Mendocino coast, paint · 7½ × 18½ × 16 in

Zebra, second view: black and white striped wood on a navy diamond panel, hung on a white wall with a strong shadow — Zebra · 2024Found and altered birch wood, paint · 12 × 12 × 12 in

Rattler, weathered Colorado wood and papier-mache with a patterned skin — Rattler · 2024Weathered Colorado wood, papier-mâché, stones, paint · 16 × 17 × 14 in

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DESCRIPTION

Playful, energetic sculptures celebrating life. Each animal is quite abstract, identified by two or three familiar qualities, such as colour and pattern.

MATERIALS

Found and altered wood, driftwood, copper pipe, car parts, kongoni horn, paper maché, beach stones, paint.

2024 – 2026