A squirrel clutches an acorn in this hurricane tree sculpture in Galveston. A toad on a tree stump looks upward with a tentative smile in one of Galveston's East End hurricane tree sculptures.

The Tree Sculpture Tour in Galveston is the lemonade from the lemons left on the island by Hurricane Ike in 2008. The wind and rain did plenty of damage to the island, but a tidal surge covered ...

Two City of Galveston agencies have partnered with the Washed Ashore Project to create a permanent piece of public art made ...

Hidden Gems HIDDEN GEM: Galveston tree sculptures After storm surge poisoned the island’s trees with saltwater, killing tens of thousands where they stood, what could have been a blight became a ...

homeowners association on the island has asked that a tree sculpture of champion boxer Jack Johnson be moved from the neighborhood once the carving is completed.

It's hard to choose a favorite among the tree sculptures that are carving a new beginning for Galveston Island. The transformation of tree skeletons that were reminders of Hurricane Ike's 2008 ...

There’s plenty to do, if you know where to look, from tree sculptures to the Bolivar ferry ride.

Sculptor Doug McLean is working on a new art piece called Hope which symbolizes the struggles of Galveston during the historic 1900 storm. McLean hopes to finish it by the end of the year.

GALVESTON — The aged camphor tree in front of Elizabeth Wilson's Galveston home soaked up too much salt-laden storm water from Hurricane Ike. The tree, its immense branches arcing over the ...

They partnered with artists in the area to carve the Galveston Tree Sculptures, standing where fallen trees had been to symbolize rejuvenation following the catastrophic storm.

Art Galveston Makes Lemonade After the island lost more than 35,000 trees to Hurricane Ike, a group of artists carved 35 stumps into beautiful and intricate sculptures.

Tree Sculptures created from trees ruined by Hurricane Ike can be seen through some of Galveston's historic neighborhoods.