LEAD Action News vol. 19 no. 1, October 2018 ISSN 1324-6012 The newsletter of The LEAD (Lead Education and Abatement Design) Group Inc.

PO Box 161 Summer Hill NSW 2130 Australia Ph: (02) 9716 0014 Email: www.leadsafeworld.com/about-us/contact-us/ Web: www.lead.org.au/ & www.leadsafeworld.com

Newsletter team: Minu Thomas, Henry Chairil, Emily Choong, Rekha Vasudev & Elizabeth O'Brien. Web adminstrators team: Annie Prakash, Monika Mangal and Just One Lead Soldier UK

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Join The LEAD Group in taking action this ILPPWA

Lead Talk Down Under for WHO Week of Action

Come hear LEAD Group Speakers @ the Environmental Health

Conference and Expo 2018 (NSW)

When: Saturday 27

th October 2018 - 8:15 am to 5:30 pm

Where: Kerry Packer Education Centre, 12A Missenden Road, Camperdown

(Sydney)

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Join us during the International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action

(ILPPWA) (21st to 27

th October 2018) and spread awareness on the lead exposure in

your built environment. Come and learn about the latest research on how the

buildings you live, study and work in affects your health. Learn how to make your

home a toxic free place!

Get your tickets here

Check out our social media here:

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When posting on social media use #EHC2018

If you would like to volunteer on the day or beforehand or even join the committee,

please email events@asbb.org.au. We would LOVE to have you on board!

Volunteers can attend the event for free.

Speakers who are members of The LEAD Group include:

Lucinda Curran

Building Biologist | Chinese Medicine Practitioner | Author

Website: http://www.ecohealthsolutions.com.au/

Conference Topic: ‘Your Health and Your Home: Why it is Essential to Have a

Professional Building Biology Assessment’

Elizabeth O’Brien

Lead Expert | Publisher | Health Advocate

Website: http://www.lead.org.au/; http://www.leadsafeworld.com/;

http://volcanoartprize.com/

Conference Topic: ‘Children and lead exposure standards’

Facebook The LEAD Group DIY Lead Test Kit Volcano Art Prize

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Other LEAD group aware speakers include:

Nicole Bijlsma

Building Biologist | Naturopath | Acupuncturist | Author | CEO

Website: https://www.buildingbiology.com.au/

Conference Topics: ‘Allergies and the house microbiome/Mould’, and

‘Electromagnetic Fields’

Narelle McDonald

Building Biologist | Consultant | Business Owner | President of the ASBB

Website: http://www.healthylivingspaces.com.au/

Conference Topic: ‘Healthy Building Design’

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Volcano Art Prize (VAP) 2018 Entries

The LEAD Group runs the Volcano Art Prize annual film, photo and art competition. All the

fabulous entries for 2018 are below but we need to know who should win the People’s Choice cash

prize voted by Facebook likes. Please vote by the end of the day in your time zone on Monday

22nd October 2018 for the People’s Choice Award. You can vote by clicking on the individual

URL and ‘liking’ the image or view the entire portfolio in the people’s choice pages at

https://volcanoartprize.com or by clicking here. Please note that there are 5 pages of entries and

you can view each page by clicking on the tiny numbers 1-5 at the bottom of the page. You can vote

for as many of the entries as you like.

Artist: Zoe Wyn Age: 5 years Title: My family Lead Safety Message: My family is happy and healthy because we are lead free URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/my-family/

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Artist's Name: Sophie Kilburn

Title of Image: There’s a 95% chance of finding lead in these foods

Lead-Safety Message: Store bought items such as sugary drinks, 2-minute noodles, baby food, some bottled

waters and some sauces may contain lead.

Age: 10 years

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/theres-a-95-chance-of-finding-lead-in-these-foods/

Description of Work: pencil and ink drawing

Artist's Name: Susan Pelaggi Title of Image: Reality at Sea Lead-Safety Message: Keep our oceans and fish lead free URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/reality-at-sea/ Description of Work: Reality at Sea

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Artist's Name: Siobhan Hannigan Title of Image: Aware Lead-Safety Message: Be aware of Lead poisoning URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/aware/ Description of Work: photograph of clay sculpture/words

Artist's Name: Shobin Joseph Title of Image: Protect wild birds from lead poisoning Lead-Safety Message: Wild birds can be poisoned by the lead pellets found in the wetlands, they can also ingest lead fishing weights and contaminated prey animals.Replace lead-based sporting ammunition and fishing tackle with non-lead alternatives URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/protect-wild-birds-from-lead-poisoning/ Description of Work: Photograph

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Artist's Name: Noela Whitton & Elizabeth O'Brien

Title of Image: Ducks are hanging on by a thread until lead shot is

removed from waterways

Lead-Safety Message: Birds need grit in their gizzard to digest food but if

the "stones" they ingest off the sediment turn out to be lead shot, they

die.

Description of Work: Tapestry duck started by Noela Whitton and finished by

Elizabeth O'Brien

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/ducks-are-hanging-on-by-a-thread-until-lead-shot-is-

removed-from-waterways/

Artist's Name: Noela Whitton (watercolour) & Neill (cartoon) Title of Image: Oh Island, in a manner of speaking, in the sun! Lead-Safety Message: Vitamin D from the sun helps you live longer despite your past lead exposure. URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/oh-island-in-a-manner-of-speaking-in-the-sun/ Description of Work: Watercolour with photo of cartoon of Evan Whitton from The National Times, April 24-29, 1978

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Artist's Name: Minu Thomas Title of Image: Give your kids nutritious meals and snacks before they play – an empty stomach absorbs more lead” Lead-Safety Message: Plant fruiting vegetables instead of leafy or root crops which take up more lead URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/give-your-kids-nutritious-meals-and-snacks-before-they-play-an-empty-stomach-absorbs-more-lead/ Description of Work: Photograph, anon Powershot SX60 HS

Artist's Name: Michael Musenga Title of Image: Eliminating Lead Paint in Africa Lead-Safety Message: Lead Safe Africa: Development of Regulations to phase out lead in paint in Zambia, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Tanzania Benin, Egypt, Guinea, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sudan, Togo and Uganda. URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/eliminating-lead-paint-in-africa/

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Artist's Name: Dr Michael Hindmarsh

Title of Image: Warning >>>Danger

Lead-Safety Message: Old Batteries are Lickingly Attractive to Cattle!

Extensive> Fatal> Lead Poisoning> Can Result !!!

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/blackie-smells-lead/

Description of Work: Photo of My Buul looking @ Old Battery

Artist: Michelle Kilburn

Title: Gizmo

Lead Safety message: Companion animals are often the first to show signs

of a lead contaminated environment. They are lead poisoning "sentinels". URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/gizmo/ Description of work: Iphone photo

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Artist's Name: Lucinda Curran

Title of Image: Distressed

Lead-Safety Message: Chalking and flaking paint can be a source of lead exposure for people, pets and

wildlife.

URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/distressed/

Description of Work: Collage of photos, digital art

Artist's Name: Lucinda Curran

Title of Image: Look Up!

Lead-Safety Message: Lead dust, amongst other hazards, can be found in dust in the ceiling void.

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/look-up/

Description of Work: Photos, digital art

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Artist's Name: Lucinda Curran

Title of Image: Test Your Soil

Lead-Safety Message: Veggie Garden: TEST THE SOIL FOR LEAD

URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/test-your-soil/

Description of Work: Photo, dgital artwork

Artist's Name: Kimberly Cole and Korey Nicolas Title of Image: #GetTheLeadOut Lead-Safety Message: I once read : We don’t believe in coincidences as much as we believe the erring government officials having the strong motivation and capacity to escape from official accountability by silencing the plaintiffs and witnesses for good. "That resonated with me and mine. Flint happened in in the US in 2014, and I was all too aware of the disasterous consequences of plumbism. . My families case has been going on since 2003 & WE WILL NOT BE SILENT. VAP gives voice to victims of lead poisoning and we are graetful for this opportunity to share awareness. URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/gettheleadout/

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Artist's Name: Kimberly Cole Title of Image: Pro Se Lead Litigant Lead-Safety Message: #Lead #Legal #Legacy URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/pro-se-lead-litigant/ Description of Work: Docket # PLCV20141343

Artist's Name: Justone Lead-Soldier Title of Image: Just one lead soldier Lead-Safety Message: Just one lead soldier URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/just-one-lead-soldier/ Description of Work: Digital camara, photo editor, Powerpoint

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Artist's Name: Julia Lead The Way Lead Poisoning Awareness Cause Title of Image: Julia's letter to her Middle School Lead-Safety Message: Quality Schools Get The Lead Out & Share Plumbism Awareness and if they do not; students will! URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/julias-letter-to-her-middle-school-and-signon-org/ Description of Work: A child's call to action on stationary

Artist's Name: Joseph Joseph Title of Image: No heavy metals here please! Lead-Safety Message: Organic matter added to the soil helps tie up lead and makes it less available to plants. URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/no-heavy-metals-here-please/ Description of Work: Photograph, anon Powershot SX60 HS

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Artist's Name: Harry Kilburn Title of Image: Volcano Lead-Safety Message: In Our Lead Safe Future, the only source of lead in the air, will be volcanoes Age: 12 URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/volcano-age-12/ Description of Work: Pencil Drawing

Artist's Name: Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint Title of Image: Success story: Manny Calonzo, EcoWaste Coalition Lead-Safety Message: Manny accepted the prize on behalf of stakeholders who promoted safeguards against lead paint for nearly 12 million young children. Together with the non-governmental organization, Ecological Waste Coalition of the Philippines, Inc. (EcoWaste Coalition), he engaged civil society, policy makers and paint manufacturers to build momentum in the Philippines for the adoption of a law banning lead paint production, use and sale. The support from key stakeholders, especially local paint manufacturers, laid the groundwork for the adoption of the national law with 85% success rate. Together we can keep children around the globe safe by eliminating lead paint. Keywords: Ban Lead paint, Keep Our Children & Workers Safe, Eradicate Lead Paint, Lead Paint Exposure Awareness. URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/international-lead-poisoning-prevention-week-2018/

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Artist's Name: Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint Title of Image: Success story: Manny Calonzo, EcoWaste Coalition Lead-Safety Message: Manny accepted the prize on behalf of stakeholders who promoted safeguards against lead paint for nearly 12 million young children. Together with the non-governmental organization, Ecological Waste Coalition of the Philippines, Inc. (EcoWaste Coalition), he engaged civil society, policy makers and paint manufacturers to build momentum in the Philippines for the adoption of a law banning lead paint production, use and sale. The support from key stakeholders, especially local paint manufacturers, laid the groundwork for the adoption of the national law with 85% success rate. Together we can keep children around the globe safe by eliminating lead paint. Keywords: Ban Lead paint, Keep Our Children & Workers Safe, Eradicate Lead Paint, Lead Paint Exposure Awareness. URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/success-story-manny-calonzo-ecowaste-coalition/

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Artist's Name: Erik Wibowo Title of Image: What Lies Beneath Lead-Safety Message: Lead contamination can have a domino effect on the environment and wildlife URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/what-lies-beneath/ Description of Work: This quiet scenery of a bush, a creek and a duck has a hidden danger of environmental hazard. What lies beneath the ground behind the bush on the left is soil with a high lead content. The buried lead can be harmful for people who work on the soil or eat vegetables grown on the soil. Furthermore, chemical leaching to the creek’s water may also impact the wildlife in situ, or downstream.

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Artist's Name: Elizabeth O'Brien Title of Image: GAELP Ban Lead Paint poster for ILPPWA 2018 Lead-Safety Message: The UN & WHO Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint (GAELP) encourages every country to set a limit of 90 parts per million (ppm) for new paint. As well as announcing Volcano Art Prize winners, The LEAD Group will launch the Australian campaign for this "lead paint ban" during International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action (ILPPWA) 2018 - 21st to 27th October 2018. URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/gaelp-ban-lead-paint-poster-for-ilppwa-2018/ Description of Work: iPhone photo, Volcano Art Prize logo designed by Kerry O'Donnell, GAELP Ban Lead Paint poster for ILPPWA 2018

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Artists: Elizabeth O'Brien & Belinda Holden (1 of 2) Title: From their cot many babies can access a window sill. Lead Safety Message: ACCESSIBLE Lead Dust is hazardous for children whether it's on the floor or a window sill so why do Lead Paint Management Standards & Regulations typically say a home is lead-safe for a young child when there's around 5 times the dust wipe lead loading on a window sill than is allowed on the floor? Description of Work: Print Screen taken by Elizabeth O'Brien during Skype lead-safety advice session, with smart phone photo submitted by Belinda Holden, collaged together in Powerpoint & saved in Paint. URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/from-their-cot-many-babies-can-access-a-window-sill/

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Artists: Elizabeth O'Brien & Belinda Holden (1 of 2) Title: Never mix soil samples from different places in a yard. Lead Safety Message: Have each soil sample analysed for lead separately at the lab because, if the result is just below the soil lead action level, then you'll never know which patch of soil is above the action lead level so how can you take appropriate action to protect a child, pet or poultry from the lead-contaminated soil? URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/never-mix-soil-samples-from-different-places-in-a-yard/ Description of Work: Print Screen taken by Elizabeth O'Brien during Skype lead-safety advice session, with smart phone photo submitted by Belinda Holden, collaged together in Powerpoint & saved in Paint.

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Artist's Name: Elizabeth O'Brien Title of Image: Selfie & a Lead-Safe World Lead-Safety Message: I vow to devote 50 years of my life to help make the world lead-safe by 2041. URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/selfie-a-lead-safe-world/ Description of Work: iPad selfie modified in various apps & collaged in Powerpoint with The World by Thomas Sabo pendant & Lead Safe World logo by Kerry O'Donnell

Artist's Name: Elizabeth O'Brien Title of Image: Medical Medium Anthony William's Heavy Metal Detox Smoothie Lead-Safety Message: Drinking this delicious Heavy Metal Detox Smoothie nearly every day in 2018 has definitely brought my blood lead level down. URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/medical-medium-anthony-williams-heavy-metal-detox-smoothie/ Description of Work: iPhone photos collaged in Powerpoint & saved using Paint

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Artist's Name: Elizabeth O'Brien Title of Image: Figs fight lead symptoms Lead-Safety Message: Medical Medium Anthony William says in his 50 Life Changing Foods book that figs help detox heavy metals. He also advises readers to eat lots of figs if you have any of the following conditions [which are all associated with lead exposure]: ADHD, Alzheimers disease, dementia and stroke. URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/figs-fight-lead-symptoms/ Description of Work: iPhone Photo

Artist's Name: Elizabeth O'Brien Title of Image: Stop demolition dust from old industrial sites Lead-Safety Message: Even after the sun has long set on an industry, always report any dust emanating from nearby demolition so the authorities can stop the spread of lead dust. URL : https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/stop-demolition-dust-from-old-industrial-sites/ Description of Work: iPhone photo collaged using Powerpoint & Paint

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Artist: Claire Leight Title: Friends Lead Safety Message: Lead exposure is no laughing matter Description of the work: iPhone photo of Laughing Kookaburras. URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/friends/

Artist's Name: The Cole Family Title of Image: Love One Another Lead-Safety Message: In memory of Nana and Grandpa Cole URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/love-one-another/ Description of Work: family Photo (description from Interwebs) John H. Cole Memorial Outlook : LOVE ONE ANOTHER "Short History Prehistoric evidence indicates that Webb Memorial State park was a seasonal campsite for Native Americans. After European contact, the site was likely used for farming and grazing. In the 1860s the site became part of the Bradley Fertilizer factory, and was used for dumping industrial waste. In the 1950s the property was owned by the U.S. Government to house NIKE missiles in underground silos, and was one of approximately ten sites in the Boston area controlled from Hog Island (now Spinnaker). Military use ended in 1977 and the site was transferred to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Since this time, the site has been configured to serve as parkland. General Information This island of Boston Harbor Islands national park area is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR

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Artist's Name: Blake Kilburn Title of Image: Stay Healthy and Active Lead-Safety Message: Stay Active to Keep Healthy Age: 10 URL : http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/stay-healthy-and-active/ Description of Work: Pencil drawing

Artist's Name: Blake Kilburn

Title of Image: Volcano and Dinosaur

Lead-Safety Message: In Our Lead Safe Future, the only source of lead in the

air, will be volcanoes

Age: 10

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/volcano-and-dinosaur-age-10/

Description of Work: Pencil Drawing

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Artist's Name: Alice Ju

Title of Image: Sydney Opera House on Sydney Harbour

Lead-Safety Message: Stop lead getting into our harbour via stormwater.

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/sydney-opera-house-on-sydney-harbour-2/File

Description of Work: Painting with a heavy metal-free paint

Artist: William Nguyen (1 of 4)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Turtle

Lead-Safety Message: Never use lead sinkers where turtles swim because they might swallow the

sinkers and die.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 11

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/turtle-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-

school-age-11/

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Artist: William Nguyen (2 of 4)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Shark Biting the Anchor

Lead-Safety Message: Sharks can become lead poisoned when the fish they feed on are lead

poisoned. The most lead accumulates in the sharks’ gills.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 11

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/shark-biting-the-anchor-creative-einstein-

education-tutoring-school-age-11/

Artist: William Nguyen (3 of 4)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Fruits

Lead-Safety Message: Medical Medium Anthony William says apples, grapes and oranges remove

heavy metals from the body and bananas are a great base for a heavy metal detox smoothie.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 11

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/fruits-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-school-

age-11/

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Artist: William Nguyen (4 of 4)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Reptile’s Eye

Lead-Safety Message: Reptiles can be killed by ingesting lead shot, bullets, bullet fragments or

prey contaminated with lead ammunition.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 11

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/reptiles-eye-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-

school-age-11/

Artist: Sophea Wang (1 of 2)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Healthy Fruits

Lead-Safety Message: Consume more fruits to reduce lead in the body.

Entry, Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 7

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/healthy-fruits-creative-einstein-education-

tutoring-school-age-7/

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Artist: Sophea Wang (2 of 2)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Burger & Hotdog

Lead-Safety Message: Are these meats free of lead?

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 7

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/burger-hotdog-creative-einstein-education-

tutoring-school-age-7/

Artist: Ryan Hou

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Tortoise

Lead-Safety Message: Please don’t lead poison the turtles.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 10

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/tortoise-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-

school-age-10/

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Artist: Richard He

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Drawing of the Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh.jpg

Lead-Safety Message: When large stars explode, the explosions have the energy to create

elements heavier than iron, including uranium, lead and platinum.

Description of Work: Lead pencil (actually lead free graphite pencil) drawing.

Age 14

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/drawing-of-the-starry-night-by-vincent-van-

goghcreative-einstein-education-tutoring-schoolage14/

Artist: Queenie Lin (1 of 8)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Kitty

Lead-Safety Message: Cat has nine lives, we don’t. Be cautious of lead poisoning.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 6

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/kitty-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-school-

age-6/

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Artist: Queenie Lin (2 of 8)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Flower

Lead-Safety Message: Lead is not part of Mother Nature.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 6

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/flower-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-

school-age-6/

Artist: Queenie Lin (3 of 8)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Blooming

Lead-Safety Message: Let us bloom without lead.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 6

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/blooming-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-

school-age-6/

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Artist: Queenie Lin (4 of 8)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Open Fields

Lead-Safety Message: Our earth is not a bin for lead waste products.

File name: Kak:\Graphics\VAP\Images\2018 VAP\Creative Einstein Entries\Queenie Lin Open

Fields.jpg

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 6

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/open-fields-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-

school-age-6/

Artist: Queenie Lin (5 of 8)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Butterfly

Lead-Safety Message: Beautiful without lead.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 6

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/butterfly-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-

school-age-6/

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Artist: Queenie Lin (6 of 8)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Ice Cream

Lead-Safety Message: Ice cream gives joy, lead poisoning gives sadness.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 6

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/ice-cream-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-

school-age-6/

Artist: Queenie Lin (7 of 8)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Hot Air Balloons

Lead-Safety Message: Don’t let your health go down like a lead balloon.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 6

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/hot-air-balloons-creative-einstein-education-

tutoring-school-age-6/

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Artist: Queenie Lin (8 of 8)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Woman

Lead-Safety Message: Looks older with lead exposure

Description of Work: Charcoal;

Age 6

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/woman/

Artist: Oscar Lin

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Portrait

Lead-Safety Message: Looks younger with no lead exposure.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 7

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/portrait-creative-einstein-education-tutoring-

school-age-7/

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Artist: Mark Ju (1 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Two Birds

Lead-Safety Message: Don’t let lead poison your loved ones.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/two-birds/

Artist: Mark Ju (2 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Red Rose

Lead-Safety Message: Be charming like rose without lead.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/red-rose-2/

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Artist: Mark Ju (3 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Two Butterflies

Lead-Safety Message: Protect our little ones from lead poisoning.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/two-butterflies/

Artist: Mark Ju (4 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Happily Brushing Teeth

Lead-Safety Message: Let’s consume lead-free products.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/happily-brushing-teeth/

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Artist: Mark Ju (5 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: House

Lead-Safety Message: Protect our home from the dangers of lead paint.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/house/

Artist: Mark Ju (6 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Two Swans

Lead-Safety Message: Lead-free water is healthy for everyone.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/two-swans/

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Artist: Mark Ju (7 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Kitchen Still Life

Lead-Safety Message: Let’s make sure our kitchen things like glass, ceramic ware and cutlery are

free of lead.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/kitchen-still-life/

Artist: Mark Ju (8 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Bird & Bamboo

Lead-Safety Message: Let the birds sing without lead exposure.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/bird-bamboo/

LEAD Action News Volume 19 Number 1 October 2018 Page 37 of 46

Artist: Mark Ju (9 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Horses

Lead-Safety Message: Horses are unable to vomit so must be protected from swallowing lead eg.

from painted wooden fencing that they may chew on.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/horses/

Artist: Mark Ju (10 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Wine & Rose

Lead-Safety Message: Typically, white wine has more lead contamination than red wine.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/wine-rose/

LEAD Action News Volume 19 Number 1 October 2018 Page 38 of 46

Artist: Mark Ju (11 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Buildings

Lead-Safety Message: Rather black and white than exposed to lead paint poisoning.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/buildings/

Artist: Mark Ju (12 of 12)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Geometrical Objects

Lead-Safety Message: We can calculate these objects’ size just as we can check our blood for lead

contamination.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 12

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/geometrical-objects/

LEAD Action News Volume 19 Number 1 October 2018 Page 39 of 46

Artist: Louis Lin (1 of 2)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Pretty Butterfly

Lead-Safety Message: Let’s be aware of the dangers of lead as it can affect even the little creature

such as butterfly.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 5

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/pretty-butterfly/

Artist: Louis Lin (2 of 2)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Bromeliad

Lead-Safety Message: Bromeliads purify the air by removing pollutants like lead

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 5

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/2388/

LEAD Action News Volume 19 Number 1 October 2018 Page 40 of 46

Artist: Janice Leelapatra

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Leaves

Lead-Safety Message: When air lead levels are extremely high, many plants die but others adjust

by making smaller leaves with fewer stomata. Stoma are the pores by which plants breathe – they

look like little “holes” especially on the underside of leaves.

Description of Work: Pencil drawing

Age 12

URL: http://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/leaves/

Artist: Jerrick Lin

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Two Fishes

Lead-Safety Message: Protect our fishes from the dangers of lead.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 7

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/two-fishes/

LEAD Action News Volume 19 Number 1 October 2018 Page 41 of 46

Title: Red Onions take the lead of out you.

Lead Safety Message: Medical Medium Anthony William says the sulfur in onions is responsible for

ridding the body of the toxic heavy metals, etc.

Artist: Freed Jenna

Age: 12 years

Description of Work: Painting with non toxic paints.

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/red-onions-take-the-lead-out-of-you/

Artist: Emi Lum

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Sailing Boat

Lead-Safety Message: Lead-free environment is beautiful and free of stress.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 9

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/sailing-boat-2/

LEAD Action News Volume 19 Number 1 October 2018 Page 42 of 46

Artist: Celeste Chen (1 of 3)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Bird

Lead-Safety Message: Protect our birds from the dangers of lead.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 10

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/bird-2/

Artist: Celeste Chen (2 of 3)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Apple, Watermelon, Orange and Pineapple

Lead-Safety Message: Consume more healthy fruits to reduce lead contamination effects.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 11

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/apple-watermelon-orange-and-pineapple/

LEAD Action News Volume 19 Number 1 October 2018 Page 43 of 46

Artist: Celeste Chen (3 of 3)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Strawberry Cream Cupcake

Lead-Safety Message: Cupcakes make us gain weight, lead contamination makes us lose weight

dangerously.

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 11

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/strawberry-cream-cupcake/

Artist: Grace Shen (1 of 6)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Bridge Scenery

Lead-Safety Message: Lead can destroy the natural environment

Description of Work: Colour pencil;

Age 11

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/bridge-scenery/

LEAD Action News Volume 19 Number 1 October 2018 Page 44 of 46

Artist: Grace Shen (2 of 6)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Cat

Lead-Safety Message: Be aware that cats can absorb lead when they groom themselves

Description of Work: Pencil

Age 11

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/cat/

Artist: Grace Shen (3 of 6)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Colourful Sky

Lead-Safety Message: Be aware that lead can be released into the air commonly from aircraft and

metal processing

Description of Work: Water colour and Charcoal

Age 11

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/colourful-sky/

LEAD Action News Volume 19 Number 1 October 2018 Page 45 of 46

Artist: Grace Shen (4 of 6)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Elephant

Lead-Safety Message: Reduce lead pollution in water to reduce the occurrence of Floppy

Description of Work: Pencil

Age 11

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/elephant/

Artist: Grace Shen (5 of 6)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Mountain Lion

Lead-Safety Message: Stop using lead ammunition in Mountain Lions - it is harmful to other

animals

Description of Work: Pencil

Age 11

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/mountain-lion/

LEAD Action News Volume 19 Number 1 October 2018 Page 46 of 46

Artist: Grace Shen (6 of 6)

School Name: Creative Einstein Education (tutoring school) Title: Ocean and Sky

Lead-Safety Message: Be careful! Our oceans are laced with lead

Description of Work: Water Colour and Charcoal

Age 11

URL: https://volcanoartprize.com/portfolio-item/ocean-and-sky/

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