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Unleashing the creative talent of children

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Our Winners

Winners of the Competition for the Portrait of Pope John Paul ll.

Winners of the Competition for the Portrait of

Pope John Paul ll

March 2020

1st Prize Weronika Kowalczyk

Our Work

Portrait Foundation runs extensive programs and competitions to engage children in painting portraits.

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Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus

London, United Kingdom

Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus

London, United Kingdom

Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus

London, United Kingdom

Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus

London, United Kingdom

Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus

London, United Kingdom

Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus

London, United Kingdom

Our Programmes

Artistic, cultural, or scientific significance for the education of the public.

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2021

August

Wednesday

closed

Art Competition for the Portrait of Pope Jean Paul ll !!!

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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2021

August

Tuesday

closed

Art competition for the Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus!!!

10:00 am – 12:00 am
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2021

September

Thursday

closed

Sweepstake – Captain Cake – Create your own astronaut or spaceship!

10:00 am – 4:00 am
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About Us

Established in 2019 by world famous portrait artist Basia Hamilton, the Portrait Foundation is dedicated to unleashing the creative talent of children. This is achieved through art and, working with schools across the World. The Portrait Foundation runs extensive programs and competitions to engage children in painting.

The key program is a range of events where children are tutored to paint a portrait of their mother. Mothers are the unsung heroes of humanity, and are goddesses in their children’s eyes. To capture that key developmental stage, having children from five to sixteen years of age painting portraits of their mothers is incredibly illuminating and engaging.

The results are many different views using different media and these are then ‘judged’, with prizes awarded to encourage the children to continue their

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The Portrait Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation and seeks funding to award these prizes from individuals and corporations, who wish to be associated with the next generation.

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