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Linda Petho, (April 2020). “The Power of Being Held”. I have used acrylic paints and is 30 x 40 cms. Australia. I created this 2nd painting after the first one, “Being Held”. It is titled “The Power of Being Held”. … Read More

Linda Petho, (April 2020). “Being Held”. Soft pastel on paper. Australia. Here is my a painting I created this week. It is not in my usual style, but I was inspired by the art therapy exercise we did during class … Read More

Anja Zimmermann, (end of April). “Me and the tree”. Photograph. The Netherlands. Nature is so beautiful and peaceful at the moment. Everything is stunning green with a very blue sky. During one of my evening walks I stopped at a … Read More

Aradhana Rimal, (2020/04/22). “Thank and pray for Frontline workers”. 11/12″ canvas with acrylic paints. Nepal. During this lockdown I have done paintings that I would have ever done in my life. I tried free strokes, challenged my life as I … Read More

Dorys Centeno. (19/04/2020). “The Meeting”. I use 6B pencil and HB pencil on sheet of bond paper. Size: 14cms x 22cms. I am Venezuelan and I live in Zaraza, the Athens of the Guarico. We hope to meet again and … Read More

The Light in Solitude Dorys Centeno. (14/04/2020). “The Light in Solitude.” I use crayons on sheet of bond paper. Size: 27cms x 22cms. I am Venezuelan and I live in Zaraza, the Athens of the Guarico. When each option is … Read More

Dorys Centeno. (18/04/2020). “The arrival of the angel”. I use crayons on sheet of bond paper. Size: 22cmx 24cm.I am Venezuelan and I live in Zaraza, the Athens of the Guarico. When we believe that we are alone, the heavenly … Read More

Aradhana Rimal, (17th April 2020). “Sunset”. I used 14/14″ canvas and acrylic colours. Nepal. Today I challenged myself to do the nature itself but I failed… but still satisfied with the work. The sunset is always pleasant to view. After completing … Read More

Philip Beadle. (March 2020). “Matisse Fancy Couch”. A3 Acrylic on Paper. Chadstone, Australia. First time I’d done something like this – it was really fun taking inspiration from other artists, yet realised I always want to make something my own!

Lucy Beadle. (April 2020). “Klimt Self-portrait”. A3 Collage & Gel Pens. Chadstone, Australia. I made myself a complex colouring in page! I found that I learnt about the nuances of colour and shape, and in some ways I felt his … Read More

Lucy Beadle. (Jan 2020). Untitled 30cm x 120cm. Acrylic on Canvas. Backyard in Chadstone, Australia. Laying a canvas out in the backyard and using only the paint tubes and my fingers to make marks. At that stage I titled the … Read More

Giulia Gnocchi (April 15th 2020). Oil pastel, marker on paper, 30x60cm. Melbourne, Australia. I’m on the other side of the world, far away from my family in Italy and unable to travel home because of the restrictions. I’ve lost my job … Read More

Anja Zimmermann, (April 13, 2020). “Broken hearts”, watercolor, 40×30 cm. The Netherlands. I feel restless and sad these last days: free in my mind but captured in the outside situation.

Aradhana Rimal. I made this from YouTube tutorial on the auspicious occasion of New Year 2077. I used 14/14″ canvas and acrylic colours. Nepal. The flowers represent our lives and the sun represent the power within. May our lives bloom … Read More

Lesbia Centeno (07/04/2020). “Between Immensity and Nostalgia”. This work is painted in water colour, ink, pencil and pastel stick on cardboard. Size: 13,5cms x 20cms. I am Venezuelan born,  living in Maribyrnong, Victoria, Australia. Today the Immensity dresses in Nostalgia, showing … Read More

Jane Allardice, (3 April 2020). “A Middle Eastern night”. 61 x 61 cm. Acrylic paint on canvas. (My location): Melbourne, Australia I am interested in modern Islamic art which incorporates the beautiful architectural lines of its ancient buildings and was … Read More

Aradhana Rimal, (09/04/2020). “Safety Majors”. I used 11/14″ paper and pencil colours. Nepal. I wanted to make something about this pandemic Covid-19, yet couldn’t think about what? So came up making something about Covid-19 safety majors. Now everyone knows about … Read More

Laura Bauder, (04/3/2020). “Even Good Omens May be Found In the Dark”. Dimensions: Approximately 9″X6.5″. Watercolor paper, watercolors, chalk pastels, sharpie markers. Sellersville, PA, USA. When I went to work in my altered book journal, I found that today’s page … Read More

Nita Rajbahakdate, (24 March 2020). Acrylic paint on recycled pallet woods. Kathmandu, Nepal. Inspired by the coming of Spring, this painting features lotus flowers in full bloom, with under water view of colourful koi fishes swimming, and pretty butterfly and … Read More

Nita Rajbahakdate. (24th March, 2020) Acrylic paints on recycled pallet woods. Kathmandu, Nepal. Full of colours and romance. Scene of couple lovingly walking together along trees under the city lights in the evening. I have painted it in sweet rememberance … Read More

Bina Adhikari (5th April, 2020). “My mother is a soldier”. HB pencil on paper. Kathmandu, Nepal. I am Major Bina Adhikari working in Nepali army. I myself is working for the safety of my people during this lockdown in Nepal. … Read More

Pawana Shrestha. Mandala. 30cm*27cm. Paper, compass, pencil and gelpen. Kathmandu, Nepal. The detailing work in the mandala gives a sense of joy and peace. It feels good to see how simple patterns together form something soothing to the eyes. 

Mahima Nepal, 8 years old. (April, 2020). Markers on paper. Chuchepati, Kathmandu, Nepal. In the past years, during Summer season, I used to go out to eat ice-cream but this year due to COVID-19 there is lockdown in my country … Read More

Beata Wacek. “Untitled”. Medium: Acrylic. 1.5 meters x 1 metre. Melbourne, Australia. This piece was created 2014. My mentor offered an invitation to paint my wellness, at that time I was experiencing a health crisis. This was my soul speaking to … Read More

Deepanshu Thapa, four years old. (March, 2020). Coloured pencils on paper. Kathmandu, Nepal. Please Corona go away from my home, school and from this world. I love to play with my father. He is in Australia doing a PhD. Because … Read More