A brand new exhibition about youngsters's experiences of the pandemic hopes to pave a means for kids to course of the historic well being disaster.
‘Our Pandemic’ will showcase a group of tales, drawings and pictures informed by means of the angle of South Ayrshire youngsters.
Lockdowns, distant studying, isolation, loss and loneliness are simply a few of the subjects which can function on the exhibition held at Rozelle Home in Ayr subsequent month.
South Ayrshire Council have given all youngsters and younger folks dwelling within the space a chance to replicate on their experiences throughout Covid-19 by inviting faculties and schooling centres to take part within the challenge.
Colleges had been supplied with educating sources to assist facilitate dialogue and reflection, whereas learners had been inspired to submit their ideas in a spread of media, together with written, audio, and visible entries, to be displayed.
A spokesperson from the schooling staff at South Ayrshire Council mentioned: “Though all of us skilled comparable occasions and emotions, everybody had their very own distinctive expertise over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic.
“By giving our kids and younger folks the possibility to replicate on their collective and particular person experiences we hope it is going to present a approach to course of the final two years and to deliver this era of uncertainty to an in depth.”
Following the run at Rozelle, the exhibition will tour around the communities of South Ayrshire to make sure as many individuals as doable have an opportunity to see it.
The spokesperson added: “We hope that those that go to our exhibition can even contribute a few of their tales and experiences.
“We're trying ahead to having the exhibition entries revealed in a e-book and we've got a devoted Twitter feed to showcase the work our kids have produced.”
A choice of the exhibited work, chosen by youngsters, will likely be saved by the Ayrshire Archives for future generations.
• ‘Our Pandemic’ will likely be displayed at Rozelle Home Museum and Galleries in Ayr operating from June 16 to 21 from 10am to 5pm.
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