ALANA JUNGJOHANN, 9, CAPILANO ELEMENTARY

Art teacher: Wendy Lee

Favourite art: drawing animals

Favourite artist: Johannes Vermeer

Her teacher writes: Alana has an amazing ability to draw from memory. She is passionate about animals and this can be seen in her lifelike representations. Her pencil drawings show an incredible understanding of form and movement.

Young Artists of the Week are selected from North Shore schools by Artists for Kids for displaying exceptional ability in their classroom artwork. For details, visit the website www.artists4kids.com.