The Art & Science of Taxidermy - Toad Anatomy Wet Specimen

Under the expert guidance of Teori Shannon, discover the process of wet specimen preservation.

Gain fascinating insights into toad anatomy while being guided through the process of dissecting and preparing a specimen for wet preservation, including techniques to colour the various important structures of a specimen and how to showcase the toad and its anatomy in a scientific display. Take home your preserved creation in a glass jar, along with a deeper understanding of the machinery of biology.

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

Please note: Chemicals used include ethanol, Formalin, and enamel paint. All materials are supplied and ethically sourced where possible. 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