Posts Tagged: Miss Bee Haven
A Look at 'Miss Bee Haven'

If you've ever visited the Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven on Bee Biology Road, UC Davis, you've...
The Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven's "Miss Bee Haven" sculpture is the most photographed bee in the garden. Children love to touch it and climb it. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honeysuckle framed "Miss Bee Haven" in the early years of the garden. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The Making of a Bee

Take one nationally celebrated artist and one nationally renowned entomologist. Blend together. Add...
The Miss Bee Haven Project starts with a lump of clay. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Special tools are used. The hole is for a metal rod. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Paint is added next. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Wings receive special treatment. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Almost ready to fire in the kiln. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The finished product: a ceramic bee on a metal rod. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Miss Bee Haven

Undergraduate degree in genetics? Check. Master’s degree in fine arts? Check.Scientist and artist?...
Rock Artist
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