Young artist: Naomi Pruner (12) Blueridge Elementary
Art teacher: Andrie Levey-Bates
Favourite art: Sketching, book-folding creations and sculpture
Favourite artists: Emily Carr and her grandma Shirley
Her teacher writes: Naomi enjoys using a variety of media. She appreciates portraying animals and flowers in a variety of ways. She has invented a new origami book-folding technique. Naomi spends her free time sketching and is very talented.
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.