LOCAL schoolchildren have shown incredible creativity in the latest Kick Start Art project entitled “Cosmic Creations”.

Winner Lily-Ann in year five at Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School's artwork shows an astronaut and an alien sharing a wave
Winner Lily-Ann in year five at Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School's artwork shows an astronaut and an alien sharing a wave (Kick Start Art)

Inspired by space, planets and the universe, hundreds of children created imaginative artwork at home, producing a fantastic online gallery of paintings, drawings and collages.

Emily in year six at Yeoford Primary School's aurora borealis is very eye-catching
Winner Emily in year six at Yeoford Primary School's aurora borealis is very eye-catching (Kick Start Art)

Alongside winners and runners-up, children also received WOW Awards, recognising creativity, enthusiasm and effort, ensuring every young artist was celebrated.

Runner-up Penelope in year two at Copplestone Primary School's shooting star, left, and winner Amelia in year six at Landscore Primary School's stargazers, right
Runner-up Penelope in year two at Copplestone Primary School's shooting star, left, and winner Amelia in year six at Landscore Primary School's stargazers, right (Kick Start Art)

The next Kick Start Art project launches in September, with more exciting opportunities for children to get creative.

Winner Toby in year four at Haywards Primary School's Jackson Pollock-style piece
Winner Toby in year four at Haywards Primary School's Jackson Pollock-style piece (Kick Start Art)

There are also “Just for Fun” summer art activities on the Padlet if you want to get creative in the holidays.

Runner-up Emily in year eight at QE's ringed planet
Runner-up Emily in year eight at QE's ringed planet (Kick Start Art)

To view the winners, runners-up and the full gallery, visit: padlet.com/nrm9fgt5hq/kick-start-art-home-page-sclrlbpqvje67rhg.

Linda Williamson

Founder

Kick Start Art