“Even though they need to wear masks and have a tough workload in school, they are happy about having social interactions and having normal days with friends. The present box is tied with green ribbons, which represents mental health.”
“I wanted to express how there is hope for those who are struggling in their lives and are desperate for help and may not know where to look.”
“I hope when people see my art piece, they can think ‘Oh, I just need to reach out’ for mental health help.”
“My artwork is inspired by the overwhelming pollution in the ocean that affects the life of sea animals.”
“You’re not alone; if you turn around to look in all directions you’ll see that there are people like you who feel isolated and sad.”
“As people fight for justice across the world they look towards the symbol of Lady Liberty in their fight and I feel as though this is an important concept that deserves to be showcased.”
“Rosalind Franklin was a woman who made exceptiol contributions to the discovery of the double-helical structure of D, however, it wasn’t until recently that her me became widespread, which teaches us the importance of discussing sexism in STEM.”
A watercolor piece about the mental health of soldiers and veterans.
A watercolor piece sharing the tiol Suicide Prevention Lifeline and showing a youth reaching out.
“A High Schooler’s Backpack demonstrates how it can be overwhelming to be in high school, especially in the upperclassmen years. As hard as it is, it is important to keep going and trying your best.”