Title of Art Piece: Polar Bears
Category: Painting
Student/Artist’s Name: Alexis Traxinger
School: East Anchorage High School
Grade: 11th
Artist Statement: I chose the arctic landscape because it reminds me of my hometown, Anchorage, Alaska. I chose icy colors to contribute to the arctic feel of the painting. Polar bears are present in my watercolor painting because of their simple structure.