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Artist transforms acorns, pumpkins, and flowers into tiny characters

Jennifer Sandlin
Oct 28, 2025
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David M. Bird, reproduced with permission

David M. Bird, reproduced with permission

In the past, we’ve featured Rhode Island-based artist, photographer, toy designer, and storyteller David M. Bird’s wonderful and whimsical “Becorns” creations — those adorable little people that Bird makes out of acorns and then beautifully photographs. The Becorns — and the stories the Bird creates around the cr…

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