Mellifera

From the Insecta Class and Apidae Family, we find the Species Apis Mellifera: the western honey bee. One of the more iconic aspects of honey bees is their hive, the hexagonal grid we call honeycomb; an efficient use of resources and space, and a beautiful representation of a geometric shape found in nature.

The humble grid has also been a mainstay of generative art from its earliest days. Code up a loop or two and see what you can do. What I've done with grids has been seen in many of my projects over the past year; in Polka, Over the Air, Ode to Untitled, and now Mellifera. Break...