Exhibit Fabrication Assistant/ Absolute Science Studios, MN, 2018-2023
Hand built and painted life-sized exhibit props such as trees and boulders from fiberglass, resin, polygem, and paint for new exhibit at University of Minnesota Raptor Center. Assisted in the fabrication of life-sized animal installations for midwest nature centers. As well as hand-painted 3D-printed plant and animal models sent to schools, museums, and nature centers for educational programs.
Embellished with hand- sculpted mushrooms and 3D printed and hand- painted Lady Slipper Plant.
Tree stump measured 10ft tall, crafted from fiberglass, foam and polygem. Hand-sculpted polygem texture and hand-painted.
Bird bath, featuring a 3D printed and hand-painted beaver model.
10ft birch tree made from foam, fiberglass, hand-sculpted polygem, and hand-painted with a variety of techniques.
This rock was specifically crafted to have a removable door, allowing storage for bird crate.
Hand-built turtle sculpture for a Midwest Nature Center. Worked with team of 3 to built, fiberglass, ploygem, and paint.
Individually hand- painted 3D printed spider models 8” x 6”, for educational programming at a Poison Control Center.
Life- sized spider models hand- painted.
Before on the left,
after, on the right
Life-sized 3D printed plant models hand-painted.
Life-sized bird model. 3D printed and hand-painted