Under 11s: Broxtowe Art Competition
winner
The Friendship Tree by Georgie Hill
“Striking image, good brush work, particularly on the grass, good contrast with the fingerprints“
highly commended
Friendship by Ching Sum Lau
“Nice messaging, lovely colour, good use of collage, like the global feeling“
Runners up
A Friend to the End
“A complex message communicated well, like the shadows and the sunset to moon rise idea”
Lyla Houston
A Purrfect Bond
“Like the idea of friendship between people and animals, strong composition, well drawn flowers and subtle use of materials”
Elena Gray
Best friends
“Good use of pencil crayon on the hair, answers the brief well, lettering is well drawn”
Camilla Noble
Forever Friends
“Good use of lettering, nice use of colour palette and the overlapping colours on the heart.”
Meredith Noble
Multicoloured Friendship
“Good spray technique, silhouette is effective”
Yin Hei Chan (Emma)
YH ‘
“Lovely messaging and well composed, colourful, like the interactive tab”
Clara Borrie
Summer Friends
“Strong in its simplicity, we like the relationship between the two figures, good shading on the grass”
Amy Hardy
Me and my Bestie
“Lovely concept, well chosen colours”
Victoria ilie
My Best Friend Lucky
“Nice use of coloured shading, good depiction of animal and human friendship, lovely messaging”
Phoena Lai-Jabbal
BFF
“Strong composition, the smiley faces are clever and we like the colouring in of the arms”
Logan McLaughlin
Heart of Friendship
“Strong abstract quality, vibrant with good colour placement on the rainbow”
Sienna McLaughlin
Best Friends Forever
“Intense use of colour, nicely drawn linked arms, well blended”
Eli Metson Scott
Squishmallow Friends
“Like the concept of sharing and of lots of people being together, communicates a very happy feeling”
Poppy Eliza Beharall
Love is all you need
“Good confidence to use a different material, simple but effective image, nice colour palette”
Nero Spencer-Lowther
Sisterly Bonds
“Love the lettering, nice expressions that communicate a bond”
Anais Weightman
If friends were flowers…I’d pick you
“Love the concept of thinking about what makes friendship, strong colours”
Jessica Weston
Tomodachi
“The heart sitting between the arms is well observed, the idea of using a paper heart is interesting”