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what our children say

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAMUEL KIAINAINA

Art deals with painting, singing, playing, drawing, etc.  I like it because I am growing my talent and I will use it in the future.  I like painting about peace, love and harmony.  I learn that we should not only depend on others but work hard on ourselves.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZEBRA KAMAL

Art is when you involve your mind to create something to be seen by others.  I like it because its fun

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ISSAC MWANIKI

Art is expressing ideas through painting, singing, and drawing to the public.  Through art one can communicate to people about effects of violence.  Artwork is more appealing than writing to people. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PETERSON MBATIA

Art is a way of expressing ideas, images, views or form.  At MASK’s workshops I gain skills and examine my knowledge with others.  I learnt that every person has his own talent

 

 

 

 

 

ERNEST KABU

Art is where person uses materials to paint or draw things or ideas.  Through picture one can express his/her feeling about peace.  I learnt that painting is my talent, and love to mix colours to get a new colour. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PETER KIMANI

Art is education which involves drawing, painting, knitting, jewellery, singing, etc.  Art can help to educate communities, and promote peace

 

PAUL MJAU

Since I started participating I have improved my ability of expressing my thoughts, and learnt a lot like you can communicate through a picture

NAFTARY MAINA

The artworkshops make me so happy.  Artworks also enable Kenyans to conserve environment and to maintain peace.  I have learnt that you can communicate a certain idea through painting.

PATRICK MWAURA

Art is a kind of education that involves drawing, singing, performing dramas, and so on.  Art teachers us a lot.  Art contributing to promoting peace by associating with other ethnic communities during painting, drawing, and so on.  Through peaceful pictures we can promote peace.  Art helps people to exchange ideas when they are together.  This can make people to resolve the disagreements peacefully.  Art is my favourite hobby.  It makes one to realise his talent from the early age. 

DAVID NJEWGA

Like other people are funs of football I am a fan of art. I feel good when I am drawing

LILIAN MWANGI

I acquired skills which I did have before.  This can help me in the future

JOEL GATUA

I feel addicted am full of curiosity to play with colours so I can see my improvement to the maximum level.  I’ve developed creativity!

RUTH WAMBUI

Art helps a child to grow mentally.  I have learnt that people should observe the environment that surrounds them carefully

TABITHA WAIRRIMU

Art a useful skill that enhances memory and needs to be cultivated.  Art is necessary and enjoyable.  One acquires knowledge and is able to express his feelings and talents.

BENSON KINYANTUI

Art workshops help me to express ideas which may be peace or beauty.  I improved my talent which was just “sleeping”.   art can promote peace between different tribes who are in conflict

EVANS NGANGIA

MASK's art clubs help me to associate with people

DAVID NGEGWA

I learnt that one can draw a sound, and anything really as long as one practices!

SIMON WACHIRA

Art is the use of imagination to express ideas in form of writing and painting.  I learnt various techniques of painting and drawing and also learnt to think critically

JOSEPH MWANGI

MASK has taught me matters related to art

JOSEPH KARIUKI

People who are not able to read can see the picture and understand

RUTH Njuguna

Art teachers about environment.  Through picture we can show peaople how to live in peace and harmony.  We can educate those who are illiterate.  I have learnt the goodness of painting and improved my ability

ASSUMPTA WANGUI

Art is a use of imagination to express ideas or feelings.  Workshoprs has strengthened my talents and I can express my ideas and feelings to the community

ASSUMPTA WANGUI

Art is a use of imagination to express ideas or feelings.  Workshoprs has strengthened my talents and I can express my ideas and feelings to the community

JOHN NDUATI

I love MASK’s clubs.  I discovered my talents and I am very proud.  Hard work pays!  I know one day one time it will help me to earn my living.  May God chose me to be MASK’s leacturer

GRACE MUCHIKI

Art is everything.  Its activity that improve your skill. In workshops we join with others and join our ideas.  in mask’s clubs we paint about the importance of peace and harmony hoping that through painting we can develop our country.  I have learnt to draw pictures on imaginary thinking

JOSEPH MWAI

I know God gave us talents and we must utilise it very well

 

MARTIN KIAI

Art teaches people how to live together as brothers and sisters

JOSEPH MUGAI

creating enchancing my ability to imagine and visualise my life. I find that mask workshops is best use of my time in school to break the monotony and boredom of the academic work.  I like mixing colours to paint beautiful paintings which are already in my eyes.

WHAT OUR TEACHERS SAY

Practising in mask'S clubs children discovered their hidden talents; the clubs stimulate childrens creativity; children can express their feelings. Now they can paint and draw.  They can use art in other subjects!

Art can promote peace and bring social changes and bring multi-cultural cohesion