Life-size Squirrel Taxidermy Class

5 Newell Hill Road,Sterling MA 01564

20 March, 2021

Description

In this one day taxidermy class you'll learn how to mount a life-size squirrel from start to finish and go home with your completed piece! In this one day taxidermy class, you'll be learning how to skin, prep, and mount a life-size grey squirrel . We'll be going over all of the details so that you learn the skills you need to start beginner taxidermy. This is a great gateway into the world of this unique art form! Where: Lone Fox Taxidermy - 5 Newell Hill Road, Sterling, MA 01564 When: Saturday March 20th, 2021 Class runs 10am-5pm Who: Working alongside licensed taxidermist Nicole Baldelli. She is the owner of the businesses Nikki Deerest Novelty Taxidermy and Lone Fox Taxidermy. She has over 6 years of taxidermy experience and a wide range of background with art and animals. Details: This class is 18+ as we will be working with sharp objects. What's included: All basic supplies needed to complete your taxidermy piece. This includes a taxidermy form of your choice, eyes, and basic base for your squirrel. I will also provide some light refreshments and water. Students are encouraged to bring their own lunch. Masks are required while in the workshop & establishment. Class sizes are minimal (limit of 3 students) and we are able to social distance. ***No animals used for my classes are harmed for the purpose of taxidermy. I work with breeders, friends, and fellow good Samaritans to source animals that have either died naturally or are a result of the farming/meat industry. All remains are used and nothing goes to waste Please email [email protected] if you have any questions!