- Madison Mayfield
- Sculpted Study Skins
- Wire & aluminium armature, Sculpey polymer clay, acrylic paint
To scale replicas of various bird study skins, created as part of an artist residency at the Montana Natural History Center and Philip L. Wright Zoological Collection. Part of an ongoing project to create a personal collection of specimens.
- Subject Matter: Birds, Specimens, Ornithology, Wildlife, Study Skins
- Collections: Ornithology
About the Artist: Madison Mayfield x
Madison Mayfield is a natural history artist and taxidermist based in the Pacific Northwest. Taking inspiration from her role in natural history museums, her work often focuses on the specimen. She also creates more traditional scientific visuals for researchers, museums, educational resources, etc.
You can see more of Madison's work at madisonerinmayfield.com.