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Lead-safety Message: Veggie Garden: TEST THE SOIL FOR LEAD.

Artist: Lucinda Curran

Description of Work: Photo, dgital artwork

Artist: Lucinda Curran

Lead-safety Message: Chalking and flaking paint can be a source of lead exposure for people, pets and wildlife.

Description of Work: Collage of photos, digital art.

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Age: 10

School Name: Petersham Public

Lead-safety Message: Always check, because some common household items
contain lead.

Artist:Sophie Kilburn

Description of Work: Texta, Pencil and Biro

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Age: 5

School Name: St Joseph’s preschool

Lead-safety Message: My family is happy and healthy because we are lead free.

Artist:Zoe Wyns

Description of Work: texta colour

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Lead-Safety Message: Medical Medium Anthony William says in his 50 Life Changing Foods book that figs help detox heavy metals. He also advises readers to eat lots of figs if you have any of the following conditions [which are all associated with lead exposure]: ADHD, Alzheimers disease, dementia and stroke.

Artist: Elizabeth O’Brien

Materials: iPhone photo

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Lead-Safety Message: The UN & WHO Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint
(GAELP) encourages every country to set a limit of 90 parts per million
(ppm) for new paint. As well as announcing Volcano Art Prize winners, The LEAD Group will launch the Australian campaign for this ‘lead paint ban’
during International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action (ILPPWA)
2018 – 21st to 27th October 2018.

Artist: Elizabeth O’Brien

Materials: CiPhone photo, Volcano Art Prize logo designed by Kerry O’Donnell, GAELP Ban Lead Paint poster for ILPPWA 2018

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Lead-safety Message: Companion animals are often the first to show signs
of a lead contaminated environment. They are lead poisoning “sentinels”.

Artist:Michelle Kilburn

Description of Work: iphone photo

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Age: 12

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school)

Lead-safety Message: When air lead levels are extremely high, many plants die but others adjust by making smaller leaves with fewer stomata. Stoma are the pores by which plants breathe – they look like little “holes” especially on the underside of leaves.

Artist: Janice Leelapatra

Description of Work: Pencil drawing

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Lead-safety Message: Just one lead soldier deployed undercover with an array of weaponry.

Artist: Justone Lead-Soldier

Materials: Canon camera, photo editor, Powerpoint

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Lead-safety Message: Lead exposure is no laughing matter.

Artist: Claire Leight

Description of Work: iPhone photo of Laughing Kookaburras.