
Willow Sculptures at Parndon Wood: Growth and Transformation through Public Art
Discover Place To Be, woven willow sculptures at Parndon Wood Nature Reserve. A community art project by Eloise Pilbeam exploring transformation, balance, sanctuary, and connection.

Place To Be at Parndon Wood: How Harlow’s Ancient Woodland Inspires the Sculpture Project
The welcoming entrance to Parndon Wood Nature Reserve, a peaceful and protected ancient woodland in Harlow. This biodiverse haven is home to centuries-old trees, rare insects, and rich wildlife—making it a fitting location for the Place To Be sculpture project.

Designing the Place To Be Sculptures: From Sketch to Steel
Take a sneak peek into the design journey behind Place To Be — a series of large-scale willow sculptures coming to Parndon Wood, Harlow. From hand-drawn sketches to steel frameworks, see how the forms evolved into powerful, feminine sanctuaries.