DRAWN TO THE TRAIL 2023 IDITAROD POSTER Alaskan wildlife Teachers on a Bering Sea

Teachers on a Bering Sea Island

mixed with water

artist Brenda Schwartz draws her experience from nature

the Steller population has declined by 70% - 80% since the 1970's

to what I call Freestyle Expressions

DRAWN TO THE TRAIL 2023 IDITAROD POSTER Alaskan wildlife Teachers on a Bering SeaArt is Jons life and Alaska, all Alaska, has been his inspiration. Artist Jon Van Zyle has seen more of Alaska in a much more unique way than most can ever hope to experience. Jon has twice completed the 1049 miles of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race between Anchorage and Nome. From these adventures he has created the yearly Iditarod poster series commemorating the race and his involvement. In 1979 he was made the official Iditarod artist, a title he