Dea Yap, 17, Sutherland secondary
Art teacher: Dorothy Foster
Favourite art: oil painting
Favourite artist: M.C. Escher
Her teacher writes: Dea is an extremely creative artist. She has a great sense for colour and design. This acrylic on canvas was recently on display at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum at UBC, along with 24 other artworks from Sutherland secondary. Dea is thinking about following her love and talent for art when she graduates.
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 artists4kids.com.