The NYC Tree Census
2023
An analysis of the NYC Parks and Recreation Census and the invasiveness of NYC street trees over the past 30 years using ArcGIS, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Photoshop.








ArcGIS Mapping Assignments
2023
Various geographic assignments using ArcGIS to map both raster and vector data.







Antifungal Plant Pot
2023
Experimenting with Fibers and Propolis for interior design uses.






Studying Bee Anatomy
2023
Looking at honeybees, honey, propolis, and more under the microscope.

setup

pollen

beeswax

queen bee

worker bee

pollen sac on bee

bee's wing
Bee Tracking in Central Park
2023
Using a homemade bee box, we trapped five bees, fed them a sugary liquid, set them free, then waited for their return. When they came back we would mark them with a bee safe paint and document their return trips. The end goal is to slowly try to find the hive of the wild bees



Visiting Bee Hives in Brooklyn Grange Rooftop
2023
A class excursion to meet some bees and experience a hive up close.





Almanac of Natural Dyes
2023
Collected five natural materials and tested their ability to dye natural and synthetic fabrics by shifting PH and experimenting with different mordants.













