Martin, age 12, Co. Mayo Ireland “Campfire” Striking graphic painting of a campsite and fire at night, The white stars are shining, illuminating the green grass and the blue rain, like teardrops, has just begun to fall. Dilisha, age 16, Kathmandu “Spread Love not the Virus” Zoheir, age 6, Drogheda, Ireland “Unique as a tree in 2020” Painting of a tree at home during lockdown. Brown trunk, beautiful ephemeral, autumnal coloured leaves. Kate, age 10, Killarney, Ireland “Dear Lockdown, goodbye!” Laragh, age 11, Co, Dublin, Ireland “Learning New Skills during the pandemic” The challenge of learning a whole new set of skills inspired this great image of a floral motif decorated skateboard. Markers on graph paper. Predominantly greens, reds, pinks, with black wheels. Mollie, age 8, Ireland “Aoibhí” Tommy, age 4, Cork, Ireland “Careful Considerations During Corona” Emotions expressed in strong blocks of abstract green, one almost a handprint, and magenta paint with underlaid crayon and coloured crayon lines and shapes. Alice, age 6, Co. Dublin, Ireland “I play on my new Skateboard” Multicoloured, stripped drawing of the artists favourite toy/sport during lockdown, her individually decorated skateboard. Drawing on graph paper. Olivia, age 10, Co. Wicklow, Ireland “My Best Friends” Maria, age 8, Italy “Corona Word Cloud” Esten, age 5, Dublin, Ireland ” The Bad Dream” The artist is very aware of the virus. Her monkey, ‘Stretchkins’ contracted Covid-19 and needs regular check-ups. The bug tried to bite her. Rosa age 4, Drogheda, Ireland “Fairy Garden” Ethereal watercolour painting of a garden with flowers. Dearbhla, age 11, Dundalk, Co Louth, Ireland “Covid-19” Yuv, age 5, Mauritius. “Stay at home” Coloured pencil drawing of the virus lurking outside your home, throughout the world Jia, age 8, Mauritius Together We Will Fight It” Stay home, stay safe poster with fantastic cartoon of a doctor and a personified world fighting the virus with a with a vaccine. Joyrhaav, age 9, Mauritius. “Good Morning! Be safe” Coloured pencil drawing of a Cockerel greeting the dawn with his new message to all in a speech bubble. Willow, age 11, Co. Wicklow, Ireland “Installation: Our Community. We Are All in This Together” Models of a village street, Church, houses, shop, hospital. Made from cardboard and painted beautifully. Rachel, age 10, Wicklow, Ireland. “Corana Virus Go Away” Lushna, age 10, Mauritius “Save Mauritius from Covid-19” Poster style art with praying hands, hands being washed, the world, home, and flag of Mauritius, executed in coloured pencils. Yugesh, 18, Nepal. “Mirror on Covid-19” Black/white pencil drawing of a teenager in a protective face mask reflected in a mirror Yohaan, age 8 Mauritius “Working Together to Stay Safe” Excellent intersectional poster of all those fighting together to save us from Covid-19. Niccolò, age 6, Italy “My Home is safe” A drawing with a black marker of a tall house with two windows and a door, an aerial with an orange chimney pot, all protected inside a bubble. A yellow sun and pencil rain/the virus are outside Rubina, age 12, Kathmandu “Missing my Basketball Friends” A superb pen/pencil drawing of three friends in basketball clothing, girl to front holds a basketball. Chloe, age 6, Burnaby, BC, Canada “What I Miss” A girl misses her grandparents, soccer and school. Drawing in pencil and crayon. Leo, age 3, New Zealand “The Monster” Drawing of a scary monster with huge teeth, inspired by dinosaurs and sharks. Cailin, age 7, Ireland “Field and Rainbow” Magical looking green field, animal, colourful rainbow, sun, clouds and rain. Tiffany Rose, 7 New Zealand “My Best Friends” Colourful drawing, orange, pink, yellow, of two of the artist’s best friends, a rainbow and home. A raincloud is on the horizon. tephanie, age 10, Ireland “Places I Miss: Oz” Drawing in marker of a Koala bear up a tree, with autumnal-hued colour leaves, three-toned green grass, dark clouds moving fast in the sky, a yellow sunshine and post box with Stay Safe written on it. Abdullhaqq, age 10, Cork, Ireland “Corona Slayer” Wonderful cartoon of a super Transformer style character/flame breathing creature. Colours are vivid yellow, black and white, with a red heart and red flames. Shahina, age 5 Kathmandu “Love and Nature” Painted hand print, large colourful flower, butterfly, sunshine and orange, yellow spotted love heart. Sara, age 8, Italy “Bad King of Corona” Huge red coloured bad virus drawing with a yellow crown and 4 children. Two boys and two girls. Sandu, age 6, Italy “The Solution to the Virus” Installation of a young scientist at work developing a cure. Recipe for the solution is on the left Flavio, Italy “My School Friends” Beautiful lightly coloured drawing of 20 named pupils and 2 named teachers. Suliman, Italy “We Are Friends” Cheerful, animated drawing Matteo, Italy “Classmates” A colourful drawing of school friends, faces and torsos. The children all have names on their sweatshirts. Francesco, Italy “These are my Friends” Dynamic, Lowryesque drawing of children together, all heads, arms and legs, unclothed. Names have been written in pen under each representation. Blue for boys and red for girls! Alfonzo, Italy “I Wish we were together in School” Strong coloured marker drawing of a group of happy children in a class, all named and two teachers. Yellow sketched background. Giovanni, Italy ” I Love School” Beautiful, detailed drawing, portraits of children sitting at school desks, reminiscent of style of Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, and their teachers. Names are written in an unusual, decorative style. Giorgia, Italy “United against Covid-19” Colourful drawing of large group of children who all stand together. Gioia, Italy “We had Fun at School” Two page drawing on a maths copy page of lively almost-dancing children. Annalisa and Maria, age 11 and 6, Italy. “Pandemic2020” Blue, green, violet yellow watercolour hand print on a white background with pink, yellow, grey striped frame Róise, age 6, Walkinstown, Ireland. “Roy Leichtenstein, self-portrait” Striking painted image of child with yellow hair, red pointillism style face, with cerulean blue background and red rectangle. Speech bubble says, “STAY SAFE” Tara, age 7, Co Galway, Ireland “Fight Covid-19” A drawing in markers of a red caped, face masked superhero, flying high above tall city apartments (the lights are all on, suggesting evening time) to keep us all safe. Ciara, age 10, Ireland. “Can’t want until I get a hug from Nana and Gaga” Drawn and coloured scene of three children moving across the picture to greet their grandparents. Emma, age 9, Lawrencetown, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, Ireland “Best Friends” Strong coloured image of scene of two friends, arms around each other, backs to viewer and facing a huge yellow half circle of sun. Leah, age 12, Kildare, Ireland “Confusing Time we Live In” Anime style figure drawn and painted in blue, red and purple where blue and red have been mixed. The word Confused is painted prominently. Ryan, age 11, Co Kildare, Ireland. Basketball solo. He is enjoying playing basketball at home but can’t wait to get back to paying GAA and soccer. Work in markers, primary colors.Boy, basketball, hoop, flowers sunshine and birds flying freely overhead. Laura, age 11, Co. Kerry, Ireland “Nothing can kill a friendship” Detailed pencil drawing of the backs of two beautifully dressed best friends, with love hearts in the air around them. Morgan age 12, Italy “Solo Basketball” An excellent pointillism-style artwork of a human form in three overlapping moving poses as they prepare to take a basketball shot. Brown, blue, red, pink, yellow and green dots used very effectively. Sveva, age 6, Italy. “Me, Mum, Dad and my brother at home” Installation . Rectangular orange box with drawn coloured paper family members standing before a scene representing home. Alessanda, Italy “Everything will be Okay” Drawing of the Italian flag and two friends’ arms around each other in a cloud at the end of the rainbow. Written piece too. Francesca, Italy “The Silence Inside” Drawing incorporating messages and a human about to go into battle, green sword in hand against a personified virus also furnished with a sword, a red one. Marlena, Italy “The new Superhero” Beautiful drawing of a doctor in blue scrubs with Superman logo on his chest. Who is the huge character looming behind? Fionn, age 11, Spiddal, Co Galway, Ireland “The Road Ahead” Vivid, atmospheric drawing of boy setting out on a long road to the far away mountains. Is that home ahead or a portal? Is he setting out or almost home? areys, age 9, Ballon, Co Carlow, Ireland “My 4 Bunnies: Lily, Shadow, Peter and Snowy” Picture in markers by an animal lover of her rabbits playing happily in their new cage. Heyley, age 11, Offaly, Ireland “Chatting with my Friends now” Wistful sepia toned wash and pencil drawing of a young girl with manicured, painted fingernails, huge eyes, lashes, lips, and a button nose, in a Margaret Keane style. The girl in the picture clutches her mobile phone in her left hand. Angelica, age 14, Italy “Love, Pain and Sweetness” Painting depicting three emotions during quarantine. On a brown painted background / long hair, is a girls face in flesh tone with a red rose for love, where the left eye should be, a black mask across the mouth for pain and a blue lollipop for sweetness. Rhiannon, age 12, Offaly, Ireland “Quarantine Walks” Beautiful painted scene of a child with her dog on a leash, walking alone on an uphill path/road through dark trees, green grass and dark red flowers, towards the sunset. Eleanor, Co. Offaly, Ireland “Dream Big” A coloured pencil drawing of a girl with blue top and brown hair, sitting on a circular mat in her bedroom, a book open beside her and a ball and catch mitten nearby. Her bed has a yellow cover and her mullioned glass window has beautifully drawn (and drawn back!) curtains hanging from a curtain pole over the window. It’s daylight outside. Rian, age 12, Kildare, Ireland “I miss travelling to see my cousins” A steam train with carriages travelling uphill on a track, executed in black marker’ with pine tree, clouds and Stay Safe billboard sign. Aoibh, age 15, Co. Kildare, Ireland “Separation” Painted mustard yellow base with white painted wide brush strokes, colourful appliquéd flowers and surgical face mask receptacle for a bunch of flowers. Jay, age 2, Co Kildare, Ireland “Missing Rainbows, Waterfalls” Abstract lines of blue, dark blue, yellow and red representing what the artist misses now. Alanna, age 14, Ireland “Dandelion Clock Spring 2020” Stunning appliqué image of a black, silhouetted dandelion capitulum on a vivid orange background. A blue/grey linked chain has anchored the dandelion stalk, and yet some cypselae and calyx tissues are escaping on the wind. Fionn, age 13, An Nás, Ireland “Covid-19 Time” Chantelle, age 11, Cork, Ireland “Memories in Lockdown” Lovely colourful poster with drawings of lockdown memories: sponge cake, with jam and icing, a colourful football, yellow book and pink flower. Lots of pink and purple hearts. Leonardo, age 11, Italy “The half-open door” Michael age 7, Cork, Ireland “Michael’s Memories of Covid 19” Drawings of school, “No School, Hurray!”, playing football with his brothers, and his dad cutting his hair. A diary of Covid-19 lies in the centre of the artwork. Sinead, age 15, Co. Dublin, Ireland “Strange Dreams during Covid-19” Elisha, age 8, Dundalk, Ireland “My Horse Peg” Blue pen drawing of a girl and her piebald horse in a wild flower meadow with tree and birds. Mountains in the background, clouds and birds in the sky. Patrick, age 7, Cork, Ireland “My Name is Corona Virus” Poster of a giant red Corona Virus, but there is also a sign for Movie Night and popcorn and a Homework Skills book, pen and football. Tyler, age 4, Cork, Ireland “Quarantined in Spring” Vibrant yellow coloured daffodil with green leaves on a turbulent, shades of blue background. Agata age 13, Peterborough, UK “Life after the Virus” John, age 2, Cork, Ireland “Sandwich” An abstract art piece in crayon, (blue, green, brown), of a simple picnic, expressing joy in simple pleasures. Daragh, age 11, Sneem, Ireland “Missing Soccer” john age 5, Cork, Ireland, “St Patrick’s Day Lockdown” A drawing of a shamrock, multicoloured. Eli, age 9, Ireland “Springtime 2020” Kathlyn, age 6, Cork, Ireland “During Corona” Colourful crayon drawing of a girl wearing a bubblegum pink dress at home during the pandemic. The house has a red door and four blue windows, with a pitched brown roof. The sun is shining. Maria, Italy.”list describing my feelings” Mariaelena, age 6, Italy. ”The family together in quarantine” Lively coloured pencil drawing of a happy family group together, out of doors. Brown tree trunk to the right of the picture and yellow sun shining overhead. Niki, age 8, Italy. ”All the places I miss so much” Valerio,age 6, Italy, ”Places I Miss” Colourful drawing and appliqué work of a beautiful day at the beach with icecream stand and two children playing, making sandcastles. Warm colours used. Red, pink,yellow and a blue sea. C, Italy. ”Athletics during the quarantine” Leotta, age 10, Italy. ”Superheroes and isolation due to Covid-19” Colourful cartoon drawing of a superhero with red and yellow flames behind in action against the virus, who is up to all sorts of tricks. Fumi, age 14, Italy. ”Hopes and Fears during the pandemic” Delicate spiral shell like pencil drawing in blue, purple, red and yellow, symbolic of the feelings of the artist during these strange times. Luliana, age 14, Italy. ‘Emotions during dark times” Striking mirror image painting/drawing of colourful, abstract humanoid figures against a black, and near black background. Reho, age 14, Italy. ”Disinfectant Man, A new superhero to defeat Covid-19” Superb drawing of a new superhero for our time, fighting a personified Covid-19.Great background perspective of buildings and our hero is in red and black, while the ‘bad’ person is in purple and black. Detail to particularly note is the ‘bad’ person’s face when punched by Disinfectant man. Aurora, age 8, Italy. ”Friends” Pretty, detailed coloured pencil drawing of separated friends chatting on the phone, expressing the wish to see each other soon again. Laura, age 8, Italy. ”Best Friends” Delightful, beautifully coloured pencil portrait in the style of Charles Monroe Schulz, of two best friends hugging each other with joy. Blue and brown jeans. Navy and orange sweaters. Red hearts dot the page. Leonard, age 8, Italy. ”Pals” Joyful, colourful image of two smiling/laughing brown haired, best friends with their arms around each other, dressed similarly in blue jeans and green tops. one shirt also has red vertical stripes. Cesare, age 8, Italy. ”Family at home” Delightful coloured pencil image of families at home on their balconies greeting each other, playing music, and holding the Italian flag aloft.The apartments are a soft peach/sand hue, with green tiled roofs. Laura, Italy. ”Home” Pretty, detailed interior drawing of a girl with long hair and yellow jumper safe inside working/studying/socialising on her computer in her bedroom. Pretty yellow chandelier, green spotted curtains, and blue bed cover. Angelica, age 8, Italy. ”How I Feel” Great pencil drawing depicting a staggered vista of a town, building and roofs visible, Hospital, people in church praying, and nasty corona viruses attacking without, where a face masked person is. Even the poor sun is grimacing . Emanuele, age 8, Italy. ”Places that I Miss’ Coloured pencil drawing about having to stay home in a red roofed house because the nasty green virus continues to lurk outside. Lovely details include a port hole window in the roof of the house, chairs and tables with figure inside. Annis, age 8, Italy. ”Sport at Home” Split scene coloured pencil drawing of two neat rooms in a house . In one someone is watching T.V and in the other someone is doing yoga. Details to note are the yellow couches in room on left and the great plant and calendar on the table to the right of the image. Luca, age 14, Italy. “Corona Virus” Poster, (black,white and red) where Teenager expresses his anger at the virus. in strong language Angel, 8 years, Italy. ”My feelings in word form” Maria, age 8, ”How I Feel Now” Words describing many feelings written in bright coloured markers/pens. Auro,age 8, Italy ‘Words describing my feelings’ Daniela, age 8, Italy. ”How I Feel” Easter egg from Easter 2020 in pencil, with Kinder written on. Anna, age 8, Italy. ”My favourite book now” Drawing of a green wavy outlined bubble, with a violet coloured question mark within. Cecilia, age 8, Italy. ”The Best Book!” Tiny pencil drawing of a pale teal green book cover, red love heart and portrait of girl in yellow dress within. The Secret Garden. Alessandro, age 8, Italy. ”Sport at home” Colourful pencil drawing of football in the garden. The sun is shining, grass is green, there are a few pretty clouds overhead and the net is ready for the next goal to be scored. Cilla,Italy . ”Sport at Home” Coloured pencil drawing depicting an indoor room with central brown wooden table and everything you need to exercise indoors, rolled up red mat, and blue coloured bottled water. Nicla, age 8, ”Sport” Coloured pencil drawing of three people , two adults and a child exercising in shorts and tee-shirts. Lara,age 8, Italy. ”Sport’ Coloured pencil portrait of a girl in workout clothing, her hair tied up to one side, preparing to do yoga/pilates/workout indoors, on a big pink mat. Spike, age 9, London. “My bedroom after the apocalypse” Installation which includes a boot, red Play Station controller, lego figure, notebook, a used white tube of cream, and a white, almost love heart shaped stone with Stay Safe written on it. Blue ‘outer space’, glistening background. Mohamed, age 8, London. ”Lockdown Song” Jaden, age 6, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo, Ireland.”This is me playing in my room with my toy” Colourful, smiling, self portrait of the artist in his room, using yellows, reds, and bright green. Tomiwa, age 11, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo. ”My favourite game during Covid-19” Confident crayon and pencil self portrait of the artist wearing a green sweater , with #Gamer written on it. Video games and controllers are in this picture too. Isabella, age 9, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo, Ireland. ”Brothers’ Ben, age 9, Ireland. ”Places I miss are mountains and waterfalls” Delicate pencil sketch of high mountains and a gushing waterfall, with a solid little house in the foreground. Blues, greys and greens predominate. Rose, Kildare, Ireland. Bilingual note about what the author has done during lockdown. she also designs animations so added one to her note Carolina, age 12, Italy.” My Friends” Beautiful marker drawing of arms and hands of two dear friends either side of a window ‘clasping’ hands. One is dressed in a pale blue top and the other in yello. A colourful love heart also lies between them. Cara, age 11, Ireland. ”Splash Art”. Artist expressing her mixed feelings during the Covid-19 pandemic. Bright blue background with yellow, red and pink bursts of paint colour.