Hevonkoski's occupation was a sheet-metal worker. In 1982 he was idle and decided to start making sculptures out of various
scrap. His first work consisted of sculptures of
Aleksis Kivi's
Seven Brothers. They have since been followed by over two hundred other sculptures of fictional characters as well as famous persons such as president
Tarja Halonen. His sculptures are on display at the art park
Edvininpolku, a footpath near his home in
Asevelikylä in
Vaasa. ==External links==