Children ‘Draw the Future with Books’

HNN.VN - After its preliminary round, the 2026 Children’s painting contest based on books, themed ‘Drawing the Future with Books’, attracted over 350 paintings submitted by students aged 6 to 15 from across Hue City. Organized by Hue City Library, the contest selected 50 works from the entries for the final round, which was held on August 14.

Child Artists Explore Creativity with Traditional Materials Kim Hoang folk paintings and the meeting in Hue Ancient Capital Heartfelt Sentiments Expressed Through Watercolor Art Two veteran paintbrushes and green dream The Painter Tran Van Mang and layers of color

The child artists receiving certificates of participation in the painting contest

Inspired by their habits of reading books and newspapers, the child artists expressed through their artworks their thoughts, feelings, dreams, and aspirations for the future development of their hometown, touching on issues such as building a green, clean, and bright city, environmental protection, smart cities, science and technology, and artificial intelligence…

More than just works of art, the paintings tell stories and offer a glimpse into how the children view the world around them and envision the future of their hometown of Hue.

According to the organizing committee, the contest serves as a bridge bringing children closer to books, thereby developing reading habits and creative thinking, fostering their intellectual and emotional development, while also nurturing their artistic talents and love for books.

By N. Minh

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