Rat Taxidermy Workshop

Schedule

Sun Nov 02 2025 at 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

Pretty Dead Taxidermy | Vancouver, BC

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Come join us for a fun and hands-on workshop where you'll learn the basics of rat taxidermy, perfect for beginners!
About this Event

Beginners Rat Taxidermy Workshop

Discover the art of preserving and mounting rats at Pretty Dead Taxidermy's hands-on workshop! Whether you're a curious beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of rat taxidermy.

Join us as our expert taxidermists walk you through the fundamentals:

  • Work with a frozen whole rat specimen.
  • Learn how to properly and delicately remove the skin for preservation.
  • Clean and prepare the specimen for posing and mounting it.
  • Pose and mount your very own rat !
  • No prior experience is necessary, just bring your curiosity and creativity!

By the end of the workshop, you'll take home a one-of-a-kind piece of art that you've created yourself, ready to proudly display. Embrace this chance to learn a new craft and unleash your creativity in a supportive environment.

Notes:

  • All materials are included in the ticket price
  • This workshop involves working with real specimens.
  • Ages 16+ (or accompanied by a guardian)
  • Spaces are limited to ensure individual attention. Come connect with fellow taxidermy enthusiasts and leave with a unique, hands-on skill! Perfect for hobbyists, artists, and anyone curious about taxidermy


Enjoy 10% off any purchases made in our retail boutique with the purchase of your ticket. This promotion only applies for the day of the workshop you are attending.


** PLEASE NOTE, OUR STUDIO IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE BY STAIRS

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Pretty Dead Taxidermy, 2333 Ontario Street, Vancouver, Canada

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CAD 236.25

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