Study
Artist: Nu Age: 14 School: Child Protection Foundation City: Bangkok Country: Thailand Children are in the classroom, and the teacher is showing them how to read.
Loy Krathong (Festival of Light)
Artist: Sumana Age: 18 School: Princess Sirindhorn Art Center, Srisongkramwittaya School City: Loei Country: Thailand This is probably the most romantic festival in my country and occurs on the full-moon day of the 12th lunar month (November). In the evening, people gather at the waterside and float krathong, lotus-shaped vessels decorated beautifully with flowers and […]
Farmers
Artist: Wassana Age: 14 School: Princess Sirindhorn Art Center, Srisongkramwittaya School City: Loei Country: Thailand Farmers have planted vegetables. Two men are fishing with a net, and another man puts the fish in a basket.
Elephants Show
Artist: Kanchana Age: 13 School: Princess Sirindhorn Art Center, Srisongkramwittaya School City: Loei Country: Thailand The elephant show is a favorite entertainment. People have brought bananas to give to the elephants after the show. There is a temple in the background.
Aahaanpain
Artist: Wong School: Panyothai Institute for Children Development City: Bangkok Country: Thailand For the monks, this is the main meal of the day (they are only allowed to eat at this time). People come to the temple bringing food.
Religious / Traditional Activities – To Preserve Thai Culture: Morning
Artist: Panudit Age: 12 School: Child Protection Foundation City: Bangkok Country: Thailand Two monks with two temple boys receiving alms in the morning. It has been our tradition to offer alms to monks. I have a sister and a brother. I am the second child. I like beautiful nature, and I dislike those who destroy […]
Religious / Traditional Activities – Walking Around the Buddhist Temple: 8:00 PM
Artist: Krikain School: Panyothai Institute for Children Development City: Bangkok Country: Thailand People are walking around the Buddhist temple and praying.