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