2006-2007 SCHOOLS’ ARTWORK COMPETITION
Picture Gallery of Winning Artwork
KS2 (Primary Section) “The Cyclops”: Winning Entries
Section Winner: George Arghyrou
(Colet Court School, London) age 10
Colour Drawing: The Cyclops as Odysseus escapes
First Runner-Up: Mavousios Kourkoulos
(Greek Community School at St Cyprian’s) age 11
Pencil Drawing: The Cyclops outside his cave (full drawing and detail)
Second Runner-Up: Year 6 Class
(Stanfield School, Crosby) ages 10
Frieze of painted material patterns: Odyssey stories and the Cyclops
(Full frieze; panel by Nicole Morrissey; panel by Lucy Amstrong)
Highly Commended: Niamh Eldred
(Upton Cross Primary School, Liskeard) age 8
Painting: The Cyclops brandishes his club
Highly Commended: Callum Fear
(Ferndale Junior School, Swindon) age 10
Model of the Cyclops on wooden stand
Highly Commended: Jessica Ridout
(Wylde Green Primary School, Sutton Coldfield) age 10
Model of the Cyclops with sheep and the club pushed into the fire
Highly Commended: Brook Clements
(St Stephen’s CofE Primary School, South Godstone) age 10
Pottery wall plaque of the Cyclops’ face
Highly Commended: Giorgio Virgili
(Chesterfield Primary School, Enfield) age 9
Model of the Cyclops
Highly Commended: Polly Windsor
(Northampton High School) age 11
Unpainted clay mask of the Cyclops (and details)
Highly Commended: Edwin Wood
(Newcastle Preparatory School) age 10
Papier-mâché mask of the Cyclops
Commended: Ross Morris
(Upton Cross Primary School, Liskeard) age 7
Coloured drawing: The blinded Cyclops attacks the escaping ships
Commended: Sabiran Ghale
(Heritage Park Primary School, Peterborough) age 10
Pencil drawing: The Cyclops
Commended: Chloe Sparks
(Elmhurst Junior School, Street) age 9
Model of the Cyclops
Commended: Iona Mitchell
(Emanuel School, London) age 10
Painting: The blinded Cyclops mourns as Odysseus escapes
Commended: Oliver La Rose
(Chesterfield Primary School, Enfield) age 10
Wall Montage: The Cyclops
Commended: Ross Graham
(Chesterfield Primary School, Enfield) age 10
Model of the Cyclops
Commended: Megan Lee
(Martin Wilson School, Shrewsbury) age 11
Flag with the Cyclops’ eye
Commended: Yong Min
(Parkside Preparatory School, Cobham) age 6
Collage with feathers: The Cyclops
KS3 (Junior Section) “A Greek Vase”: Winning Entries
Section Winner and Overall Winner: Alex Lindsay & Hannah Patterson
(Howell’s School, Llandaff) ages 13 & 14
DVD of the Myths of Heracles from Greek iconography
Clip: Heracles fights the Erymanthian Boar
First Runner-Up: Martin Thompson
(Leicester Grammar School) age 13
Earthenware Vase painted with scenes of the Troy myth
(Details: Achilles drags Hektor’s body; two warriors in combat;
two warriors play a board-game at rest)
Second Runner-Up: Joe Thompson
(Hampton School) age 12
Ornamental clay plaque with Greek soldiers
Highly Commended: Maria Price
(Farnborough Hill School) age 11
Clay vase shape with a Greek domestic scene
Highly Commended: Eleanor Allen
(St John’s School, Marlborough) age 12
Jigsaw of broken fragments of an ancient pot
Highly Commended: Valeria Robinson
(Alton Convent School) age 13
Painting: Greek vase in burnished copper colours
Highly Commended: Alex Watts
(St John’s School, Marlborough) age 12
Oinochoe jug with black figure decoration
(Details: front of the horse pair as they advance; side view of the charioteer;
original artwork showing design and planning)
Highly Commended: Jack Smith
(St John’s School, Marlborough) age 12
Squat vase with black figure: a hound chasing a wild boar
Commended: Year 6 Class
(Westcliff School, Dawlish) ages 10-11
Papier-mâché vases with 10 different vase designs
(squid decoration by Isis Whiteaway)
Commended: Jasmine Mohammad
(All Saints’ CofE Primary School, London) age 9
Lebes shaped pot with geometric mark
Commended: Elli Spain
(Maidstone Grammar School for Girls) age 13
Papier-mâché vase with owl and olive decoration
Commended: Francesca Magee
(Alice Ottley School, Worcester) age 13
Painting: Vase of Heracles
Commended: Anna McManus
(Farnborough Hill School) age 12
Clay shape of a Greek vase with a Gorgoneion decoration
Commended: Ebinimi Oni
(Queen Anne’s School, Caversham) age 14
Painting: a red figure decorative vase
Commended: Jessica Platt
(Alton Convent School) age 14
Painting: terracotta vase decorated with animals and horse-riders
Commended: Ayesha Holland
(St John’s School, Marlborough) age 12
Vase with two Greek warriors in combat; geometric design on the reverse
KS4 (Intermediate Section) “Ancient Olympics”: Winning Entries
Section Winner: Tom Ryley
(King Edward VI School, Chelmsford) age 15
Painting: Zeus watches over his sacred Olympian sanctuary
Runner-Up: Sam Cawood
(Hampton School) age 15
Picture: ancient/modern Greek athletes
KS5 (Senior/Sixth Form Section) “The Flight of Icarus”: Winning Entries
Section Winner: Lucia Genziani
(Alton Convent School) age 17
Conceptual piece: Flight of Icarus
Runner-Up: Lucy Roblin
(Ffynone House Middle & Senior School, Swansea) age 18
Oil painting on canvas: Icarus
Highly Commended: Stacey Dion
(Hinwick Hall College of FE, Wellingborough) age 20
Painting: Icarus in flight
Highly Commended: Hannah Porter
(King’s School, Peterborough) age 18
Black figure vase decoration: Icarus in flight and Helios driving the chariot of the sun
