Artist: Phoenix Jewson

Age: 5, School in Australia

Lead-safety Message: “I painted this with lead free paint because lead is very bad for kids.”

Description of Work: Non-lead paint on paper. 

Artist: Martin

Age: 6, School in the Philippines

Lead-safety Message: The road to our dreams is built on a sustainable future. Respect Nature.

Description of Work: Pen and coloring pencils on paper

Artist: Hailey

Age: 6, School in the Philippines

Lead-safety Message: A Sunflower reminds me of clearer Air but the seeds also store lead that the roots have absorbed from lead-contaminated Soil.

Description of Work: Colouring pencils on paper

Artist: Alexa

Age: 4, Pre-School in the Philippines

Lead-safety Message: My family fights for lead-safety in the Philippines

Description of Work: Crayon drawing on paper

Artist: Paulo & Ella Mae Castro

Age: 7 & 5, School in the Philippines

Lead-safety Message: Filipino and overseas researchers and NGOs are building the case for a Lead Safe Philippines, for cleaner air, safer spaces, and healthier lives.

Description of Work: Coloring pencils and pen drawing

Artist: Clyde Evans

Age: 13, School in the Philippines

Lead-safety Message: Take action, choose safety, advocate for health. Together, let’s eliminate lead hazards from our daily lives.

Description of Work: Pencil, pen and coloring pencils on paper

Artist: Khai

Age: 8, School in the Philippines

Lead-safety Message: Me and my brother want to know the importance of the growing evidence about how toxic lead is and how to prevent lead poisoning and become lead safe.

Description of Work: Coloring pencil on pen drawing

Artist: Liam Paune

Age: 12, School in the Philippines

Lead-safety Message: Extreme Weather, Extreme Risks. They all make lead poisoning more likely and worse for the individual. Ask your government to act now for a safer tomorrow.

Description of Work: Crayons

Artist: Paula Jacobe

Age: 11, School in the Philippines

Lead-safety Message: There’s no safe level of lead in the body except zero so adults need to protect us kids from lead in paint, lead acid battery recycling emissions and lead-contaminated water. Prevention starts with awareness.

Description of Work: Coloured pencil drawing.

Artist: Paula Jacobe

Age: 11, School in the Philippines

Lead-safety Message: Lead replaces Iron in the blood causing anemia, reduces IQ making it harder to learn,  and increases the risk of early death from stroke and heart attack. Protect Their Future: Keep Kids Safe from Lead Poisoning.

Description of Work: Pen and coloring pencils on paper