Image from The Hidden Specimen exhibit, curated and produced by Madison Erin Mayfield.

Notebook page from Madison’s Open AIR Artist Residency at the Montana Natural History Center.

EXHIBITIONS AND RESIDENCIES

LIFE WITH BIRDS - Solo exhibit at the Pierce College Fine Arts Gallery in Puyallup, Washington. January 4-February 14, 2024.

The Hidden Specimen - Kittredge Gallery at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington. August 28-October 14, 2023. Curated and produced by Madison Erin Mayfield with the Puget Sound Museum of Natural History.

Changing Tides - Coos Art Museum in Coos Bay, Oregon. July 7-September 22, 2023.

Artist-in-Residence - Hog Island Audubon Camp, Hog Island, Maine. July 12-24, 2022

Artist-in-Residence - Open AIR Montana, Montana Natural History Center, May 24 - June 27, 2021.

Toward a Totality of Effect - Foreground Gallery in Butte, MT and Gallery 709 in Missoula, MT. June-August, 2022.

Fractured Aviary - Antler Gallery in Portland, OR. June-July, 2022.

Small Works Exhibition - Main Street Arts in Clifton Springs, NY. November-December, 2021.

Power In Numbers 5 - Nucleus Portland in Portland, OR. November, 2019.

Salut! 4 - Nucleus Portland in Portland, OR. November, 2019.

51st GNSI & AIMBI Members Exhibition - Rendering Science: Clarity and Concepts. Queensland Museum. Brisbane, Australia. July 2019.

Predator & Prey - Solo Exhibition at The Fairfield Library in Brisbane, Australia. July-August, 2017.

Predator & Prey - Solo Exhibition at The Scratch Bar in Brisbane, Australia. April 19th - May 18th, 2017.

Natural Forms - Brittany Blackie & Madison Erin Mayfield. Reverend's Fine Coffee & Bar in Brisbane, Australia. March, 2017.

Cusp - RAW Artists. The Met in Brisbane, Australia. February, 2017.

Salut! - Nucleus Portland in Portland, OR. October, 2016.

Signature - RAW Artists. Studio Seven in Seattle, WA. March, 2016.

Drawn Together - Work from the Natural Science Illustration Class of 2016. The Burke Museum of Natural History in Seattle, WA. June - October, 2016.

PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS

The Trail - “Revealing Hidden Specimens: Kittredge Gallery Features Artwork From Community Drawing Nights”. October 2023.

Open AIR Artist Interview. 2021.

Specimens - “Madison Erin Mayfield - Scientific Illustrator”. Episode 9. February 4, 2021.

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Scientific Publication - “Complex histories of gene flow and a mitochondrial capture event in a non‐sister pair of birds”. Molecular Ecology. Michael J Anderson. February 21, 2021. Featuring Monarch watercolor illustrations.

Scientific Publication - “Tripartite associations between Afrotropical bats, eukaryotic parasites, and microbial symbionts”. Authorea. Holly Lutz, Jack Gilbert, Carl Dick. November 2, 2020. Featuring bat and parasite illustration.

Live Chat with Writer Pam Stucky. October 2020.

The Dead-Stream - “Guest Alison Douglas of the Queensland Museum, featuring Madison Mayfield”. April 2020.

Fish & Game New Zealand - “Is the New Zealand Grey Duck Extinct?”. Special Issue 50, pg 28-30.

Scientific Publication - “A Laurasian origin for a pantropical bird radiation is supported by genomic and fossil data (Aves: Coraciiformes)”. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Jenna M. McCullough. September 11, 2019. Featuring Coracifformes watercolor illustrations.

Ologies - “Corvid Thanatology with Kaeli Swift”. October 29, 2018. Mentioned by Kaeli in this episode of Ologies for my illustration of GO the Crow.

Scientific Publication - "A new species of giant rat (Muridae, Uromys) from Vangunu, Solomon Islands. Journal of Mammology". Tyrone H Lavery. September 27, 2017. Featuring a tail illustration to help describe the new species.

The Starving Artist - "Artist in Residence @ Reverend's w/ Madison Erin Mayfield". March, 2017.

Drawn Together - "Work from the Natural Science Illustration Class 2016 University of Washington". June, 2016.