Over the course of 5 weeks during the summer of 2017, I had the privilege of mentoring and educating a total of 40 adolescences in Albany, New York. Out of the 40 adolescences, I worked intimately with 11 of them to create a Community Enhancement Project through the use of Public Art. This opportunity was provided by the City of Albany’s Summer Youth Employment Program & was located at the historic Stephen & Harriet Myers Residence on Livingston Avenue (formerly Lumber Street