Teacher: Jihoon Lee
School: Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart, Bellevue, Washington, US

Excerpt from artist’s Impact Statement: "In my painting, I placed the elderly Dr. Eugenie Clark right in the center, her face now deeply lined with wrinkles. These wrinkles are not a sign of her advanced age, but rather a testament to how many years Clark has devoted to the ocean."

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