Delaney Burns, “Pinus Longaeva: Discovering Form and Value through Ancient Bristlecone Pine Trees”

Delaney Burns, an undergraduate Honors student from Gorham, Maine, double-majored in Studio Art and Marketing with minors completed in Art History and Graphic Design. Her 2021 McGillicuddy Humanities Fellowship consisted of creating a series of large scale wood block prints titled, “Pinus longaeva: Discovering Form and Value through Ancient Bristlecone Pine Trees.” In this video, Burns discusses the inspiration and completion of the project, which was advised by Associate Professor of Art Andy Mauery.