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The 2008 'Art in Heaven' Competition


Spirited Arts 2008: The competition has now closed after record numbers of entries were received. NATRE is working to renew the Art in Heaven' Website as soon as possible. Watch this space for winning entries images to be displayed.

NATRE Spirited Arts: 2008 Art in Heaven competition list of winners.
Thanks to all those who entered the competition. We received a record number of entries, and the quality was amazingly good.

All those whose work was entered will receive a certificate of commendation. These 26 entries are each awarded a prize of a token to spend and a gift for their school. Over 150 highly commended entries from the 5 categories will be presented on the new 2008 web gallery as soon as possible.

Category: A Fairer World

Pupils

Age

School

Title

Pupils in Year 1 and Year 2

5-7

Eglingham CE VA First School, Northumberland

Home for Everyone DVD

Eliot Allan

9

St George VC Lower School, Bedfordshire

Two worlds in two trees

Amrita Dhallu & Natalie Gent

13

King Edward VI Handsworth School, Birmingham

The tunnel to justice

Helen Starr

12

South Wilts Grammar School for Girls

Teardrop and Star

Grace Potter & Nia de Beaumont

13

King Edward VI Community College, Totnes, Devon

Pandora's Sink: Hope and despair

Category: Searching for God

Pupils

Age

School

Title

Ethan McDavid

6

Farnby Road Primary School, Newark

Jumping Up to God

Elizabeth Cooney

8

Roger De Clare C of E First School & Nursery, Hertfordshire

Searching for God

Pearce Griffiths

9

St George VC Lower School, Toddington, Bedfordshire

Sometimes we search too hard

Hannah M Kent

12

Waldegrave School, Twickenham

Where's God when you need him?

Abigail Sparkes and Sam Warren

13

King Edward VI School, Totnes, Devon

Searching for God: Doors

Nicole Archer (SEN)

 

Lady Margaret School, London

Where do I find God?

Rebecca Redman

14

Upton Hall School, Wirral

Where is God?

Category: Thanksgiving

Pupils

Age

School

Title

Georgia Whitehouse

6

Tividale Hall PS, West Midlands

Beautiful Animals

Nathan Kostanjevic

7

Goytre Fawr PS, Monmouthshire

Thankful Inside

Hannah Prudham

8

Cumwhinton School, Carlisle

Being thankful for Mum

Mariya, Monica and Tabassum

14

Soar Valley College, Leicester

A Mother's Love

Category: Spiritual Stories

Pupils

Age

School

Title

Alanta Evemy

6

Coleshill CE Infant School, Buckinghamshire

Yellow Jesus

Marie Bell - Hussain

9

St Nicholas JMI School, Stevenage

Blind!

Daniel Tutton,

12

St Peters School, Chelmsford

Power to live

Olivia Faye Barnes (SEN)

15

St Christopher's High School, Lancashire

God created the world

Bethany Down

15

King Edward VI Handsworth School, Birmingham

Ignorance, not bliss

Zeeshan Mirza (SEN)

16

Pendle Community High School, Lancashire

Moses at the Red Sea

Category: Vision

Pupils

Age

School

Title

Hannah Ryan (5),
Melissa De Freitas (6)

Olivia, Gallrchan (7)

5,
6,
7,

Beaulieu Convent Primary School, St Helier, Jersey

Our vision of heaven

Ethan Sanderson

11

Grasmere CE VA Primary School, Cumbria

There are many ways to change the world

Rose Elliott

13

Archbishop Thurstan School, Hull

A Vision of Energy and Spirit

Jodie Leckerman

15

Woodford County High School, Essex

You don't need vision to believe.

Congratulations to these winning entries and to all children and students for their wonderful and insightful work.

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