The art & science of taxidermy: full mount

Sat Dec 03 2022 at 09:30 am to 05:00 pm

WA Museum Boola Bardip | Perth

Western Australian Museum
Publisher/HostWestern Australian Museum
The art & science of taxidermy: full mount
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The art & science of taxidermy: full mount

Dates
Three day workshop: 3, 4 & 10 December
9.30am - 4.30pm
Under the expert guidance of Teori Shannon, this course focuses on the process of preserving and mounting a bird.
Scientific techniques covered include skinning, defleshing, skin preservation, body making and natural positioning.
Participants are encouraged to bring a pencil/pen and notepad. Final specimens will be taken home on a wooden pedestal.
Please note: Chemicals used include borax, acetone and formalin. All materials are supplied and ethically sourced where possible.
Participants take home their final specimen.

If you purchase tickets and cannot attend the class, a refund can be requested 14 days before the class starts.
Presenter: Teori Shannon [Instagram: @preserving4thefuture]
Location: Woodside Learning Studios
Cost
$850
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth Cultural Centre, James Street, Perth, Australia

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