“Me leaning against a tree fishing with my dog, Copper. This is what I like to do.� - Gabriel Demmin, age seven, of Alto Pass, Ill.
“I drew myself. I made a big face, little eyeballs, purple nose. I am happy. I feel good about me.” - Ja’Nae Roberts, age six, Eldorado Grade School, Eldorado, Ill.
“An abstract portrait of myself. When you first meet a person, they may act or speak differently as opposed to when you get to know them.” - Katilyn Simmons, age 13, Du Quoin Middle School Art Club, Du Quoin, Ill.