The Art and Science of Taxidermy - Reptile Replica

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Saturday 15 July | 10am – 4.30pm

Sunday 16 July | 10am – 4.30pm

Two-day workshop

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Cost

Standard | $650

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Prepare to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of reptile anatomy in this hands-on workshop and create your own lifelike reptile replica for display!

Led by industry professional, Teori Shannon, this workshop will ignite your passion for reptiles and unleash your artistic talents.

Learn industry tips and techniques as Teori leads you through the process of process of positioning your reptile specimen in a life like manner, colour matching and painting, learning how to create your own mould suitable for the specimen you are working on and how to create a cast from your mould.

Whether you are a seasoned artist or curious beginner, this workshop is designed to inspire and challenge you as you work with high-quality materials and learn from an expert in the field to gain the skills and knowledge to create a reptile replica for display!


Participants are encouraged to bring along a pencil/pen and a notepad.

You will get to take your final reptile replica casting & mould home with you as well as an additional painted cast

All materials are supplied and ethically sourced where possible

Presenter: Teori Shannon

Location: Woodside Learning Studios