"11-year-old girl... has beaten off more than 3,000 other budding artists to scoop a £1,000 prize. Jade Carvath-Smith, of Old Chestnut Lane in Bourne, took part in a competition backed by Marks & Spencers for Mothering Sunday. She drewing an awe-inspiring orchid in tribute to her mum. As well as winning the prize money, Marks & Spencer will be stocking orchids bearing the name of her mum Samantha in their stores across the country. ... Jade... drew her picture using colouring pencils... The competition, which was run in conjunction with the Mail on Sunday, saw thousands of entries for drawings of orchids in a variety of styles."
URL : http://www.stamfordtoday.co.uk/news?articleid=3123894 photo : [caption : "Jade and mum Samantha and her winning picture of an orchid"] http://editorial.jpress.co.uk/web/Upload/STAM//TH1_208200750SM-B081507_010JJ.jpg ***************** Regards, VB _______________________________________________ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) [email protected] http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
