A ‘woman in a man’s world’ – that’s chainsaw carver Lorraine

Judith Parker Dixon meets Lorraine Botterill, who has become a respected figure in a worldwide community of highly-specialised sculptors.

PROUD to be a ‘woman in a man’s world’, Lorraine has been fascinated by making things out of wood since childhood. Competing and exhibiting in Europe, America and Canada, as well as the UK, Lorraine is now a respected figure in the worldwide chainsaw sculpture community…