Frank Salt Real Estate My Green Corner art competition winners announced

With an impressive 489 entries received, Frank Salt Real Estate was thrilled to unveil the extraordinary winners of their hugely popular art competition, My Green Corner, launched back in March.

The art competition, aimed at encouraging children to express themselves by creating unique artworks that feature their special green corner, whether it’s a park, garden, landscaped street, alley, or even their own backyard or terrace. Participants were asked to showcase a green space dear to their heart while also promoting awareness about the significance of green spaces in their daily lives.

The competition was aimed at school-aged children which was broken down into five age categories ranging from five to 19 years of age.

All 489 art pieces were meticulously studied by an esteemed panel of judges, comprising both rising stars and established figures in the art world, as well as passionate environmental enthusiasts, namely Denise Papagiorcopulo, Nickie Sultana Radojevic, Simone Magri, Julia Grech Lupi, Leonard Van Den Berg, Joe Young, Ray Young and company chairman Frank Salt, an artist himself.

The winners from each category were the following: 5 to 7 years category: 1st Kayleigh Tanti, runner-up Adamantia

Adamantiadis; 8 to 10 years category: 1st Lara Ellul, runnerup Yuki Chen; 11 to 13 years category: 1st Emma Brincat, runner up Bella Chai; 14 to 16 years category: 1st Selsebil Ben Saad, runner-up Dejan Catania; 17 to 19 years category: 1st Kathleen Flask, runner-up Anastasiia Kishinets. Overall winners were Julian Axisa, Mara Cachia, Matthew Sammut

and Selsebil Ben Saad.

“We were simply amazed by the sheer artistic talent of these kids, and although winning entries were selected, the incredible creativity and passion of every participant shone through every brushstroke, pencil line and digital masterpiece,” commented director Grahame Salt, when presenting gifts to the winners. He went on to thank teachers and parents for supporting their kids and helping them develop their talents. “Art and sport always need a lot of encouragement and that’s why we support this initiative,” he concluded. €1,250 worth of gifts were presented to first and runner-up winners of each category as well as overall winners.