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SI Tech HS: The Early Bird

Featuring Art Direction by Jodi Dareal (Staten Island 2025)

Jodi Dareal returned to Staten Island Technical High School for a fourth consecutive year to work with summer 2025 CTE students to produce the “Early Bird” mural.

SI Tech HS: The Early Bird (2025)

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Murals by Jodi Dareal Since 2022

Boone Avenue Walls: Don’t Forget 2 Smile — Boone Avenue Walls: Don’t Forget 2 Smile
Mural Festival (Bronx 2025) More Details

Atlantic Avenue Murals: Restore — Atlantic Avenue Murals: Restore
Makeover (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

The Shoppe: Don’t Forget to Smile — The Shoppe: Don’t Forget to Smile
Training Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

PS/IS 178: She’s My Hero — PS/IS 178: She’s My Hero
After School (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

SI Tech: The Early Bird — SI Tech: The Early Bird
Summer Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

PS 53: Reading is Fundamental — PS 53: Reading is Fundamental
Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

PS 53: Reading is Fundamental 2 — PS 53: Reading is Fundamental 2
Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

PS 53: Together We Shine — PS 53: Together We Shine
Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

PS 44: We Are Eagles — PS 44: We Are Eagles
After School (Staten Island 2025) More Details

Illumin Arts: Choose Kindness Always — Illumin Arts: Choose Kindness Always
Training Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

SI Tech: Tech Giant — SI Tech: Tech Giant
Summer Intensive (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 60: Little Artists — PS 60: Little Artists
Makeover (Staten Island 2024) More Details

Peace in the Park Staten Island, Vol. 2 — Peace in the Park Staten Island, Vol. 2
Intensive (2024) More Details

PS 44: Healthy Living — PS 44: Healthy Living
After School (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 44: Watch Me Soar — PS 44: Watch Me Soar
After School (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 44: Welcome — PS 44: Welcome
After School (Staten Island 2024) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

SI Tech: Techno Flow — SI Tech: Techno Flow
Summer Intensive (Staten Island 2023) More Details

SI Tech: Techno Flow 2 — SI Tech: Techno Flow 2
Summer Intensive (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 48: Imagination — PS 48: Imagination
School Mural (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 9: Love for All — PS 9: Love for All
School Mural (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 9: Love for All — PS 9: Love for All
Intensive (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 44: Art is Epic — PS 44: Art is Epic
After School (Staten Island 2023) More Details

CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (2 of 9) — CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (2 of 9)
Community Mural (Manhattan 2023) More Details

Coney Island Gospel Assembly: Faith, Hope, and Love — Coney Island Gospel Assembly: Faith, Hope, and Love
Community Mural (Brooklyn 2022) More Details

IS 49: Peace & Unity — IS 49: Peace & Unity
School Mural (Staten Island 2022) More Details

PS 60: Leadership — PS 60: Leadership
School Mural (Staten Island 2022) More Details

PS 396: We Rockin’ — PS 396: We Rockin’
School Mural (Bronx 2022) More Details

Projectivity Murals Since 2022

Boone Avenue Walls: Family Wall — Boone Avenue Walls: Family Wall
Mural Festival (Bronx 2025) More Details

Boone Avenue Walls: Don’t Forget 2 Smile — Boone Avenue Walls: Don’t Forget 2 Smile
Mural Festival (Bronx 2025) More Details

Atlantic Avenue Murals: The Avenue — Atlantic Avenue Murals: The Avenue
Makeover (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

Atlantic Avenue Murals: Restore — Atlantic Avenue Murals: Restore
Makeover (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

Atlantic Avenue Murals: Recreate — Atlantic Avenue Murals: Recreate
Makeover (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

Atlantic Avenue Murals: Biodiverse — Atlantic Avenue Murals: Biodiverse
Makeover (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

Atlantic Avenue Murals: Industry — Atlantic Avenue Murals: Industry
Makeover (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

Atlantic Avenue Murals: Dockworkers — Atlantic Avenue Murals: Dockworkers
Makeover (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

Atlantic Avenue Murals: Reframe — Atlantic Avenue Murals: Reframe
Makeover (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

PS 60 SI: Abundance — PS 60 SI: Abundance
Makeover (Staten Island 2025) More Details

IS 131: The Beat of 131 — IS 131: The Beat of 131
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

SVA Mural Makeover: Larger than Life — SVA Mural Makeover: Larger than Life
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

IS 131: Knowledge is Power — IS 131: Knowledge is Power
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

The Shoppe: Don’t Forget to Smile — The Shoppe: Don’t Forget to Smile
Training Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

SVA Mural Makeover: Explore — SVA Mural Makeover: Explore
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

SVA Mural Makeover: Courage — SVA Mural Makeover: Courage
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

SVA Mural Makeover: Embrace the Future — SVA Mural Makeover: Embrace the Future
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

Tasker Middle School: We Serve — Tasker Middle School: We Serve
Intensive (Bowie, MD 2025) More Details

SVA Mural Makeover: Dream Big — SVA Mural Makeover: Dream Big
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

SVA Mural Makeover: Embrace Diversity — SVA Mural Makeover: Embrace Diversity
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

IS 131: The Arts — IS 131: The Arts
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

IS 131: Beauty and Strength — IS 131: Beauty and Strength
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

IS 131: Galaxy — IS 131: Galaxy
Intensive (Bronx 2025) More Details

PS 101K: Take Flight — PS 101K: Take Flight
Intensive (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

PS 101K: Just the Way You Are — PS 101K: Just the Way You Are
Intensive (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

PS 101K: Where Will Your Wings Take You? — PS 101K: Where Will Your Wings Take You?
Intensive (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

PS 101K: You are Welcome — PS 101K: You are Welcome
Intensive (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

SI Tech: The Early Bird — SI Tech: The Early Bird
Summer Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

PS 123K: Can’t Stop / Won’t Stop — PS 123K: Can’t Stop / Won’t Stop
In-School (Brooklyn 2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Mahoney Playground — Play in the Park: Mahoney Playground
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Thrive — Play in the Park: Thrive
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Create — Play in the Park: Create
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Dance — Play in the Park: Dance
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Share — Play in the Park: Share
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Dream — Play in the Park: Dream
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Grow — Play in the Park: Grow
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Love — Play in the Park: Love
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Believe in Yourself — Play in the Park: Believe in Yourself
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Peace — Play in the Park: Peace
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Cheer — Play in the Park: Cheer
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Play in the Park: Jump — Play in the Park: Jump
Mural Makeover (2025) More Details

Capital Hill Boys Club: Peterbug — Capital Hill Boys Club: Peterbug
Intensive (Washington, DC 2025) More Details

Capital Hill Boys Club: God is King — Capital Hill Boys Club: God is King
Intensive (Washington, DC 2025) More Details

PS 53: Reading is Fundamental — PS 53: Reading is Fundamental
Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

PS 53: Reading is Fundamental 2 — PS 53: Reading is Fundamental 2
Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

PS 53: Together We Shine — PS 53: Together We Shine
Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

PS 44: We Are Eagles — PS 44: We Are Eagles
After School (Staten Island 2025) More Details

Kings Plaza — Kings Plaza
Private Client (2025) More Details

Gerard Carter Center: Nike Customs — Gerard Carter Center: Nike Customs
Sneaker Design Workshop (Staten Island 2025) More Details

Illumin Arts: Choose Kindness Always — Illumin Arts: Choose Kindness Always
Training Intensive (Staten Island 2025) More Details

PS 56Q: GRIT Basketball Court — PS 56Q: GRIT Basketball Court
Basketball Court (Queens 2024) More Details

PS 60: Civil Rights — PS 60: Civil Rights
Makeover (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 60: World Monuments — PS 60: World Monuments
Makeover (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 60: Financial Forest — PS 60: Financial Forest
Makeover (Staten Island 2024) More Details

SOME (So Others May East) DC: Community — SOME (So Others May East) DC: Community
Intensive (Washington, DC 2024) More Details

SI Tech: Tech Giant — SI Tech: Tech Giant
Summer Intensive (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 60: STREAM — PS 60: STREAM
Makeover (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 60: NYC — PS 60: NYC
Makeover (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 60: Little Artists — PS 60: Little Artists
Makeover (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 60: Little Leaders — PS 60: Little Leaders
Makeover (Staten Island 2024) More Details

JDHS: The John Dewey Student Is … — JDHS: The John Dewey Student Is …
Project Pivot Residency (Brooklyn 2024) More Details

PS 60: Harbor — PS 60: Harbor
Makeover (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 60: Garden — PS 60: Garden
Makeover (Staten Island 2024) More Details

Aiken Street Joy — Aiken Street Joy
Intensive (Baltimore, MD 2024) More Details

PS 197: Path of Learning — PS 197: Path of Learning
Intensive (Brooklyn 2024) More Details

Peace in the Park Staten Island, Vol. 2 — Peace in the Park Staten Island, Vol. 2
Event Mural (2024) More Details

Peace in the Park Staten Island, Vol. 2 — Peace in the Park Staten Island, Vol. 2
Event Mural (2024) More Details

Peace in the Park Staten Island, Vol. 2 — Peace in the Park Staten Island, Vol. 2
Event Mural (2024) More Details

Peace in the Park Staten Island, Vol. 2 — Peace in the Park Staten Island, Vol. 2
Intensive (2024) More Details

PS 78SI: “We Care” — PS 78SI: “We Care”
Intensive (2024) More Details

Kings Plaza: Brooklyn — Kings Plaza: Brooklyn
Private Client (2024) More Details

PS 20: STREAM — PS 20: STREAM
Intensive (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 20: Serenity — PS 20: Serenity
Intensive (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 20: Meditation — PS 20: Meditation
Intensive (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 20: Harbor — PS 20: Harbor
Intensive (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 44: Healthy Living — PS 44: Healthy Living
After School (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 44: Watch Me Soar — PS 44: Watch Me Soar
After School (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 44: Welcome — PS 44: Welcome
After School (Staten Island 2024) More Details

IS 27: Doors to Success — IS 27: Doors to Success
Intensive (Staten Island 2024) More Details

IS 27: West Brighton Pride — IS 27: West Brighton Pride
Intensive (Staten Island 2024) More Details

PS 74: Emoji — PS 74: Emoji
Intensive (2024) More Details

PS 74: You Got This — PS 74: You Got This
Intensive (2024) More Details

PS 74: You are Part of Our Story — PS 74: You are Part of Our Story
Intensive (2024) More Details

PS 101: Custodian Engineer — PS 101: Custodian Engineer
Intensive (Brooklyn 2024) More Details

PS 101: Nurse’s Office — PS 101: Nurse’s Office
Intensive (Brooklyn 2024) More Details

PS 101: Main Office — PS 101: Main Office
Intensive (Brooklyn 2024) More Details

PS 101: Tech Deck — PS 101: Tech Deck
Intensive (Brooklyn 2024) More Details

PS 101: Journey of Technology — PS 101: Journey of Technology
Intensive (Brooklyn 2024) More Details

PS 101: Showcasing the World — PS 101: Showcasing the World
Intensive (Brooklyn 2024) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island — Peace in the Park: Stop the Violence Staten Island
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Hip Hop 50: The Future of Hip Hop — Hip Hop 50: The Future of Hip Hop
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Hip Hop 50: Josue Mendez — Hip Hop 50: Josue Mendez
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Hip Hop 50: Christian Penn — Hip Hop 50: Christian Penn
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Hip Hop 50: PeskTa — Hip Hop 50: PeskTa
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Hip Hop 50: Nico Collazo — Hip Hop 50: Nico Collazo
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Hip Hop 50: Cramcept — Hip Hop 50: Cramcept
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Hip Hop 50: Cody Prez — Hip Hop 50: Cody Prez
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Hip Hop 50: Braze One — Hip Hop 50: Braze One
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Hip Hop 50: Kel — Hip Hop 50: Kel
Event Mural (2023) More Details

Hip Hop 50: John Exit — Hip Hop 50: John Exit
Event Mural (2023) More Details

PS 8: Reach for the Stars — PS 8: Reach for the Stars
Intensive (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 8: Dolphins — PS 8: Dolphins
Intensive (Staten Island 2023) More Details

One45 Harlem 4All — One45 Harlem 4All
Community Mural (2023) More Details

PS 9X: Lunchroom Makeover – Danielle Mastrion — PS 9X: Lunchroom Makeover – Danielle Mastrion
Makeover (Bronx 2023) More Details

PS 74: Future Leaders on the Rise — PS 74: Future Leaders on the Rise
Intensive (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 68: Be Visionary — PS 68: Be Visionary
Intensive (2023) More Details

PS 68: Library Makeover — PS 68: Library Makeover
Intensive (2023) More Details

SI Tech: Techno Flow — SI Tech: Techno Flow
Summer Intensive (Staten Island 2023) More Details

SI Tech: Techno Flow 2 — SI Tech: Techno Flow 2
Summer Intensive (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 48: Imagination — PS 48: Imagination
School Mural (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 9: Love for All — PS 9: Love for All
School Mural (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 9: Love for All — PS 9: Love for All
Intensive (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 44: Art is Epic — PS 44: Art is Epic
After School (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 9: Reading Rocks (10 Murals) — PS 9: Reading Rocks (10 Murals)
Intensive (Staten Island 2023) More Details

PS 101: L’école Café — PS 101: L’école Café
Intensive (Brooklyn 2023) More Details

PS 101: Solar System — PS 101: Solar System
Intensive (Brooklyn 2023) More Details

Frederick Douglass Academy: Distant Galaxies — Frederick Douglass Academy: Distant Galaxies
Intensive (Manhattan 2023) More Details

CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (1 of 9) — CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (1 of 9)
Community Mural (Manhattan 2023) More Details

CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (2 of 9) — CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (2 of 9)
Community Mural (Manhattan 2023) More Details

CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (3 of 9) — CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (3 of 9)
Community Mural (Manhattan 2023) More Details

CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (4 of 9) — CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (4 of 9)
Community Mural (Manhattan 2023) More Details

CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (5 of 9) — CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (5 of 9)
Community Mural (Manhattan 2023) More Details

CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (6 of 9) — CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (6 of 9)
Community Mural (Manhattan 2023) More Details

CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (7 of 9) — CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (7 of 9)
Community Mural (Manhattan 2023) More Details

CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (8 of 9) — CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (8 of 9)
Community Mural (Manhattan 2023) More Details

CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (9 of 9) — CHARAS/El Bohio Community Center: El Bohio Murals (9 of 9)
Community Mural (Manhattan 2023) More Details

IS 49: Peace & Unity — IS 49: Peace & Unity
School Mural (Staten Island 2022) More Details

PS 9: STAR / VOICE — PS 9: STAR / VOICE
School Mural (Staten Island 2022) More Details

PS 60: Imagine, Believe, Achieve — PS 60: Imagine, Believe, Achieve
School Mural (Staten Island 2022) More Details

PS 60: Leadership — PS 60: Leadership
School Mural (Staten Island 2022) More Details

PS 60: View from Alice Austen — PS 60: View from Alice Austen
Intensive (Staten Island 2022) More Details

John Dewey High School: Go Dragons — John Dewey High School: Go Dragons
School Mural (Brooklyn 2022) More Details

PS 48: Choose Kind — PS 48: Choose Kind
Intensive (Staten Island 2022) More Details

PS 48: Choose Kind — PS 48: Choose Kind
Intensive (Staten Island 2022) More Details

PS 22: Be Kind — PS 22: Be Kind
School Mural (Staten Island 2022) More Details

NYC Homecoming Week: Queens State of Mind — NYC Homecoming Week: Queens State of Mind
Event Mural (Queens 2021) More Details

NYC Homecoming Week: Made You Look — NYC Homecoming Week: Made You Look
Event Mural (Queens 2021) More Details

NYC Homecoming Week: Brooklyn Keeps on Takin’ It — NYC Homecoming Week: Brooklyn Keeps on Takin’ It
Event Mural (Brooklyn 2021) More Details

NYC Homecoming Week: Ready or Not — NYC Homecoming Week: Ready or Not
Event Mural (Brooklyn 2021) More Details

NYC Homecoming Week: Staten Island — NYC Homecoming Week: Staten Island
Event Mural (Staten Island 2021) More Details

NYC Homecoming Week: NYC Strong — NYC Homecoming Week: NYC Strong
Event Mural (Staten Island 2021) More Details

NYC Homecoming Week: The Bronx — NYC Homecoming Week: The Bronx
Event Mural (The Bronx 2021) More Details

NYC Homecoming Week: Hip Hop — NYC Homecoming Week: Hip Hop
Event Mural (The Bronx 2021) More Details

Spread Love: #StopAsianHate — Spread Love: #StopAsianHate
Community Mural (Manhattan 2021) More Details

Project Details

The Early Bird
SI Tech High School (2025)

• Art Direction: Jodi Dareal
• Approximately 24 Square Feet
• Acrylic on Canvas
• Sponsored by DCLA, Staten Island Tech High School, Projectivity Group

High School
Interior
Summer Intensive

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