Chris Maynard

Intricate art carved from feathers

 

Chris Maynard carves intricate art out of naturally shed feathers – usually presented in quality, simple lacquered shadow-box frames.

 

 
 

New Published Book, Coming Summer 2026


Shadow Box Gallery


Feather Photography

Photographs made by Chris Maynard in studio to showcase the incredible features of each feather.


Installations

Large or small original art on walls or in shadowboxes, in museums, hotels, businesses, and homes. 


Welcoming in the Spring Collection



Latest Blog Post

 
 

Upcoming Events


Printed Book

 

Chris Maynard’s new book, Feathers Symbology and Meaning, will be available Summer of 2026. Pre-Order today for $5 off.


Videos

Watch Chris demonstrate techniques, give talks & more.


About Chris Maynard

“My work with feathers gives me a satisfying perch from which to view the world.”

— Chris Maynard

Feathers have always been part of Chris Maynards life. They represent flight, transformation, and a bridge between our present lives and our dreams. Since feathers are universal symbols these qualities, Maynard’s art speaks to many people’s longings as well as to people who revere birds.