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Jiayi Lu
Age 16
Sunny Morning, 2022
Pencil and acrylic on paper | Unframed: 42.7 x 57.4 cm
‘This is a self-portrait inspired by a picture I took of myself in my parent’s car. I really liked the lighting of the photograph and how a rejuvenating atmosphere is created from the brightness and warmth of sunlight in the picture.’
Shortlisted works | 16–18 years
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P.J. Doherty
Age 17
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Sean Fitzpatrick
Age 18
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Winner 16-18: Ross McHale
Age 17
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Yujin Zhu
Age 17