Sefton Young Artist of the Year 2021

Online Exhibition: 22 May 2021 until 2022

The Young Artist of the Year competition showcases the emerging artistic talent in Sefton.

The Atkinson, in partnership with The Arts Society Southport, invited Young Artists aged 11-18 living or going to school in the Sefton Borough to submit one photograph of an original artwork to the competition.

Entries have been received from both individual young artists and local schools across Sefton including Formby High School, Peterhouse School, Presfield High School & Specialist College, Newfield Specialist School, KGV College, St Mary’s College.

The winners are awarded prizes donated by The Arts Society Southport.

Winners

: Happy Bunny By Zoe Andrews, Fineliner Pen & Pencil

: Aberffraw, Anglesey By Lewis Jones, Acrylic

: Valenta Latina By Millie Roberts, Coloured Pencil

: Woodland Walk By Rosie Johnson, Drawing Ink, Charcoal & Chalk

: Just Cake By Joel Shakleton, Photograph Edited With POLARR

: Covid By Grace Carey, Mixed Media

: Incoming Storm & Mid Storm (Diptych) By Georgina Kenyon, Acrylic & Mixed Media

: Blue Light By Anya Hall-Lyon, Ink, Watercolour & Mixed Media

: Zero Tolerance By Karla Horridge, Oil, Acrylic & Wood

Commended

: Eyes Of The Mushroom By Daisy Iannone, Waxed Based Pencils

: St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham By Harvey Gilchrist, Photograph

: Mechanical Seas By Julius Zajitschek, Kinetic Installation

: The Fool With The Painted Face By Charlotte Booth, Pen

: Pointillism By Darragh, PVA & Ink

: Plague By Robert Conway, Ink Paint Pens

: Spider Man – Miles Morales By Jamie Warner, Pencil

: Experience By Ruby Garforth, Ink & Fineliner Pen

: Under The Microscope By Sam, PVA & Ink

: Victoria By Rosie Morgan, Mesh, Boning, Twine & Embroidery

Online Exhibition

Age 11

: Friends For Life By Olivia Hall, Fineliner Pen

: Domestic Bliss By Kitty Cray, Fineliner Pen

: Bouncing Around By Grace McBride, Fineliner Pen

: Swimming In Pattern By Camilla Dawson, Fineliner Pen & Coloured Pencil

: Dinosaur By Max, Collage & Spray Paint

: Starstinger By Evan Wilson, Felt Tip Pen

: In The Style Of Mondrian By Alfie, Paint

: Eyes Of The Mushroom By Daisy Iannone, Waxed Based Pencils

: Aboriginal Art Influence By T.J., Paint

: Shape And Pattern By Finley Richards, Fineliner Pen & Coloured Pencil

: Painting With Forks By Archie, Paint

: In The Style Of Mondrian By Jonah, Paint

: Zentangle Journey By Sadia Akter Busra, Fineliner Pen

: Peek A Boo By Lucy Parkinson, Fineliner Pen

: The Serengeti By India Alston, Fineliner Pen

: Happy Bunny By Zoe Andrews, Fineliner Pen & Pencil

Age 12

: Liverpool Skyline By Sophie Walker, Monoprint Over Watercolour

: yE s. A R T By Oscar Atkinson, Photoshop Drawing

: Skyline By Charlotte Wright-Davies, Monoprint Over Watercolour

: Aberffraw, Anglesey By Lewis Jones, Acrylic

: London Streets By Alexandra Bird, Monoprint Over Watercolour

: In The Style Of Keith Haring By Oliver B., Paint

: Dinosaur By Kyle, Felt Tip Pen

: Bold Street By Magdalenka Matejkova, Monoprint Over Watercolour

: Lime Street By Phoebe Brereton, Monoprint Over Watercolour

: Awaiting A Call By Samantha Hall, Monoprint Over Watercolour

: Pre-Teen Angst By Freya O’Conner, Pencil

: Incoming Train By Jessica Walsh, Monoprint Over Watercolour

: Van Gogh Penguin By Charlie Bullimore, Coloured Pencil

: St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham By Harvey Gilchrist, Photograph

Age 13

: Mechanical Seas By Julius Zajitschek, Kinetic Installation

: Valenta Latina By Millie Roberts, Coloured Pencil

: Winter By Connor, Shaving Foam & Paint

: In The Style Of Mondrian By Bradley R., Spray Paint

: Aboriginal Art By Jack H., Paint

: Bubble Of Perspective By Georgie Wilson, Photograph

: Emotional Eye By Rosa Dwyer, Pencil

: Exploding Colour By Declan, Paint

: Aboriginal Art By Cole, Paint

Age 14

: Christmas Night By Alex Magee, Photograph Edited With POLARR

: Sunlit By Millie Hutchinson, Drawing Ink, Charcoal & Chalk

: Tunnel Of Trees By Scarlett Allen, Drawing Ink, Charcoal & Chalk

: The Fool With The Painted Face By Charlotte Booth, Pen

: Aboriginal Art By Tommy-Lee, Paint

: Into The Forest By Sophie Perrau, Drawing Ink, Charcoal & Chalk

: Mystical Journey By Jessica Perreira, Drawing Ink, Charcoal & Chalk

: Aboriginal Fox By Joe, Paint

: Sunset By Harry Foxley, Photograph

: In The Style Of Mondrian By Mikey, Paint

: Summer By Stephanie Van Der Velden, Drawing Ink, Charcoal & Chalk

: Luminous By Monica Taylor, Drawing Ink, Charcoal & Chalk

: Aboriginal Art By John, Paint

: Woodland Walk By Rosie Johnson, Drawing Ink, Charcoal & Chalk

Age 15

: Leopard 70s Style By Connah Gallagher, Acrylic & Posca Pens

: Loops By Ryan, Paper

: Formby Woods By Eleanor Hockenhull, Drawing Ink, Charcoal & Chalk

: Just Cake By Joel Shakleton, Photograph Edited With POLARR

: Mondrian Outlines By Mwansa, Masking Tape

: Pointillism By Darragh, PVA & Ink

: Wilderness By Emma Wilson, Drawing Ink, Charcoal & Chalk

Age 16

: Tiger Tribute By Ellie Bell, Acrylic

: Abstraction By Olivia Humphries, Drawing Ink & Acrylic

: Playground Sculpture By Nathan, Mixed Media

: In The Style Of Van Gough By Jack B., Paint

: Plague By Robert Conway, Ink Paint Pens

: Land Art By Bradley Mc, Natural Materials

: Sculpture By James, Card & Paper

: Three Triangles By Faith Appleton, Drawing Ink, Acrylic & Sand

: Interstella Fight By Jay Redmond, Photograph Edited With POLARR

: Spider Man – Miles Morales By Jamie Warner, Pencil

: Mark Making By Harry, Paint

: Covid By Grace Carey, Mixed Media

: Aurora Pink By Grace Wilson, Acrylic, Drawing Ink & Sand

: In The Style Of Mondrian By Layton, Finger Paint

: Dubai Explosion! By James Rowe, Photograph Edited With POLARR

Age 17

: Experience By Ruby Garforth, Ink & Fineliner Pen

: Under The Microscope By Sam, PVA & Ink

: African Colour Explosion By Emily Burnip, Acrylic

: The Life Of A Gambler By Charlotte Cook, Fineliner Pen

: Snail Shell By Isabelle, Pencil

: Floral Dew By Paige Simpson, Photograph

: Mondrian Lines By Sonny, Pencil

: Sorrow Triptych By Ellie Wright, Photograph

: Land Art By Oliver H, Natural Materials

: Colours Of Life & Layers Of Life (Diptych) By Phoebe Lucas, Modelling Clay, Filler & Spray Paint

: Monoprint Leaf Form By Jordan, Leaves & Paint

: Triptych Portrait By Natasha Voce-Pascoe, Slow Exposure Photograph

: Abstract Pair By Scarlett Charlton, Acrylic, Watercolour & Metalic Paint

: Incoming Storm & Mid Storm (Diptych) By Georgina Kenyon, Acrylic & Mixed Media

: In The Style Of Mondrian By Emily, Paint

: Sculpture By Theo, Card & Paper

Age 18

: Miss You By Teresa Xu, Photoshop

: Victoria By Rosie Morgan, Mesh, Boning, Twine & Embroidery

: Zero Tolerance By Karla Horridge, Oil, Acrylic & Wood

: Snail Shell By Tildi, Pastel

: Dawn Or Dusk By Zak Hardy, Photograph

: Liverpool By Cameron Prout, Acrylic & Charcoal

: George Floyd By Daisy Boulton, Acrylic

: Spring Time By Amber, Pencil

: Family By Sophie Everett, Acrylic, Collage & Spray Paint

: Express Yourself (Strip Of Images) By Samuel Ashton, Photograph

: Distortion By Amy Denn, Pencil & Watercolour

: My family As A Bouquet (Symbolism & Meaning) By Rebecca Tarbuck, Mixed Media

: Upcycled By Eleanor Newton, Textile, Photography & Photoshop

: Mirrored By Aiden Gray, Photograph

: Blue Light By Anya Hall-Lyon, Ink, Watercolour & Mixed Media

: Into The Deep By Lara Beeley, Acrylic

: Contemplation Diptych By Penny Fletcher, Acrylic

: Greetings From Southport Triptych By George Campbell, Digital Illustration

Prizes

The artworks were reviewed by a panel appointed by The Atkinson. All works were judged on individual merit and the judges’ decision is final. No correspondence or discussion will be entered into. Winners receive arts vouchers to be redeemed online.

Partners

The Arts Society Southport brings people together through a shared curiosity for the arts. Their events provide welcoming places to hear expert lecturers share their specialist knowledge about the arts. Their members contribute to and preserve our artistic heritage through volunteering and grants. Their work creates a better, healthier and more connected society. theartssocietysouthport.org.uk