Frame/Dome Diorama Workshops

Create your own personalised insect display using beautiful, already-preserved butterfly or beetle specimens.

During this guided decorative workshop, you will learn about different butterfly and beetle species, their natural habitats, and the preservation process. You will then arrange  specimens with preserved flowers, wood, and other decorative materials to create your own unique dome or frame.

• Suitable for participants aged 10 and above
• No prior experience is required—just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm
• All specimens are already preserved before the workshop
• Specimen choices are subject to availability

Duration 

• 1.5 hours 

What You’ll Learn 

• Basic beetle and butterfly anatomy

• Local insect species and their natural habitats

• Setup and layering of the diorama

• Positioning and handling techniques for decoration

Available Display Sizes

Domes

• Small Dome: 8 cm diameter × 12 cm height (1 specimen)
• Medium Dome: 10 cm diameter × 13 cm height (3 specimen)
• Large Dome: 12 cm diameter × 22 cm height (4 specimen)
• XXL Dome: 25 cm diameter × 30 cm height (8 specimen)

Frames

• Small Frame: 15 × 15 cm (1 specimen)
• Large Frame: 21 × 30 cm (4 specimen)

*you can opt to top up for additional or rare specimens 

What You’ll Take Home

• Your own handmade diorama frame / dome 
  

Workshop Attendance Policy

Only registered participants are permitted to remain in the studio during the workshop. Family members, friends, and other accompanying guests who have not signed up will be asked to wait outside for the duration of the session.

Thank you for helping us maintain a comfortable and focused learning environment for all participants.