Artist: Tilki
Age: 7
School: Children’s At Circle/ Colombo Children’s Book
City: Colombo
Country: SRI LANKA
In this scene I saw a baby elephant and his mother elephant going on the road. I chose this scene since I like elephants very much.
I am an only child in my family. My mother is a teacher and my father died in 2001. I like art, reading, dancing, and I love cakes. I don’t like dry foods and also don’t like spending my free time alone. I spend my free time drawing, playing the organ, and watching TV programs (Discovery, Cartoons, ect.). I hope to become a doctor
Artist: K. G. T. Vihange
Age: 12
School: Children’s At Circle/ Colombo Children’s Book
City: Colombo
Country: SRI LANKA
In this scene people are trying to rescue their lives at the time of the tsunami disaster in our country. I chose this scene since this is the incident that I am the most regretful of.
I have five older brothres, a mother and a father. I am interested in painting, but I do not like singing. I spend my free time reading books, drawing, and practicing dancing. I hope to conduct, exhibit my own drawings, and to be a teacher
Artist: L. A. Modithya
Age: 9
School: Children’s At Circle/ Colombo Children’s Book
City: Colombo
Country: SRI LANKA
In this scene a tamil girl is on the swing, a sinhala child is helping her, a bhurger child and a muslim child are looking on. It’s a pleasure for us to be. I chose this scene since I’m the only child in our family and so I feel lonely. The
My father is a businessman and my mother is a housewife. I’m the only child in my family. I like best to play with my friends. I don’t like to be angry or to quarrel with my friends. I spend my evening with my friends. I hope to become a world famous artist
Artist: Anne
Age: 10
School: Children’s At Circle/ Colombo Children’s Book
City: Colombo
Country: SRI LANKA
In this scene I am holding an umbrella to a pregnant dog which came to have a meal at my Grandpa’s house. It started to rain, she turned away, But I jumped ot with Grandpa’s big umbrella. She happily ate the meal. When I turned back I saw m
I live with my mother and my pet dog “Teena” and her pups. I like to paint natural scenes, cycle, and dance. I don’t like to hurt others. I spend my free time reading,cycling, and making dried flower arrangements. I hope to become an air hostess
Artist: Nikhila
Age: 10
School: Children’s Art Circle/ Colombo Children’s Book
City: Colombo
Country: SRI LANKA
In this scene I’m going to play in the garden to fly my kite. Its a pleasure for us to be able to spend leisure time with friends. I chose this scene since I have a little sister who can’t play in the garden. Therefore I spend my evening wi
I have a sister Vuwansa, mother, and father. My father works in Italy. I like to play and read books. I dislike being angry and eating fish. I spend my free time drawing and playing chess with my friends. I hope to be a good citizen.
Artist: Sachintha
Age: 8
School: Children’s At Circle/ Colombo Children’s Book
City: Colombo
Country: SRI LANKA
In this picture I am doing a pastel color painting of villages. Every Saturday I walk to my art school since it is close to my house. Classes start at 8 and are in front of the prison quarters gate. My friend Kusal is next to me. I chose th
In my family there are 3 members. I have no brothers and no sisters. My pets are love birds. I like to sing, draw pictures, and read books. I don’t like fighting, shouting, and watching television. I spend my free time playing, drawing arts and listening to the radio. . My ambition is to become a singer.
Artist: Kanishka
Age: 11
School: Children’s At Circle/ Colombo Children’s Book
City: Colombo
Country: SRI LANKA
One Saturday when I was reading a book under a big tree in my garden I heard some birds singing. When I saw them I thought it was a very nice scene and have drawn it. I chose this scene since I sympathize with all beings, birds and animals.
I have one little sister and a pet dog named Peggi. I like to be kind towards animals and poor children who are employed. I hate to see poor animals and children being tortured. I spend my free time by reading books about astronomy, playing chess, and football. I hope to become a space engineer. I am a member of the Sir Arthur C. Cleark’s Institute in Sri Lanka.
Artist: G. Navoda
Age: 11
School: Children’s At Circle/ Colombo Children’s Book
City: Colombo
Country: SRI LANKA
The fishermen are bringing fish and the wives are taking them. I chose this scene because this is a daily activity at Hambantota, Galle, Matara, etc.
I live with my parents, my brother and my sister. I am the youngest and I am studying in grade 6. I like to draw, sing, dance, and listen to music. My favorite subject is English. I hate to be alone. I also spend my time reading and writing stories. When I grow up I would like to help others who want to make my country prosperous. My ambition is to become a singer.