Lara Turan

HIGHLY COMMENDED

KEY STAGE: 3

ARTIST: Lara Turan

TYPE OF WORK: Painting, watercolour.

Judges’ Summary

This is a great use of paint to create a fabulous and accomplished portrait. The dexterous use of text to create a background links the subject matter with the portrait perfectly and overall this is an impressive piece of work.

CHOSEN THEME: Freedom

INSPIRED BY:

ASSI 52/212: The Suffragette Newspaper

‘The “Suffrage tales” image of Emily Pankhurst has inspired my painting, I wanted to include words as a background to strengthen the importance of her role in history.’

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