Transformation

Dreams Take Flight

By Devon Calvert, with Vicki Cottam and Connie Bier, posted on Nov 6, 2025

For years, a familiar Eric Carle-esque caterpillar mosaic by retired art educator Connie Bier adorned Harmony Elementaryʼs lobby. Iʼd often heard whispers of Connieʼs wish for a larger piece, and those whispers sparked an ambitious vision: a school-wide mosaic inspired by the very hungry caterpillarʼs iconic transformation into a butterfly.

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