1st Place – Photography
 
Title of Art Piece: Turtle
Category: Photography – 2023
Student/Artist’s Name: Grace Chatterly
School: Lathrop High School
Grade: 9th
Artist Statement: This photo was taken on a boat tour in Costa Rica where a variety of wildlife was in view. With the turtle as the main focus, the sun highlights the details of its face and I love how it appears to be basking in the light, head turned to face it.
Artwork Dimensions: 3072 x 4080 pixels

Original Image:
https://artalaska.org/wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms/52-a6a69575a0bcf9c504f5378a8b3c8199/2023/04/ChatterlyTurtle.jpg