Another view of the large octopus model

On display at Aquarium of the Bay, San Francisco, CA

Touchable, bas-relief panel featuring the octopus beak.

This 2' x 2' panel shows the enlarged details of an octopus beak. It is made from a durable, rubberized material.

Touchable, bas-relief panel featuring the parts if the octopus.

This 2' x 2' panel shows the enlarged details of an octopus beak. It is made from a durable, rubberized material.

A model of a juvenile octopus

This model is on display at the Alaska Islands & Ocean Visitor Center, Homer, AK. It is approximately 12' in width.

Link to Visitor Center's web site

Tidepool critters, including a few molluscs

Touchable tidepool rocks, marine invertebrate animals, seaweeds, water, and sandy beach made from FGR plaster, urethane, acrylic, polyester resin, and mixed media.

Location: Bear Valley Visitor Center, Point Reyes National Seashore.

Diorama which includes the tidepool featured in the previous slide

Here is an example which uses many models integrated into a tidepool exhibit. This work is at the Point Reyes National Seashore, Bear Valley Visitor Center, California. Point Reyes Tide Pool and Beach Zone is 8' X 24' X 4'. This exhibit includes touchable tidepool rocks, marine invertebrate animals, seaweeds, water, and sandy beach are made out of FGR plaster, urethane, acrylic, polyester resin, and mixed media. Mural is acrylic on canvas.