Ratty the Conservation Ambassador

About the sculpture

As a conservation volunteer, Ratty the Water Vole is helping to protect and restore habitats.

A passionate environmental advocate he is raising awareness about invasive species of animals and plants, such as the American Mink and encouraging communities to value healthy rivers and wetlands.

About the artist

Jodie Silverman is a Manchester based Fine Artist and Creative Facilitator.

She specialises in figurative oil painting and loves to include surreal and symbolic elements in her work which help her tell stories.

She has been widely commissioned, painting over 45 sculptures for Wild in Art Trails and her work is in private collections worldwide.

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