Faces of Dyslexia - Sophie Day

Girl is Unknow

Sophie Day

I’m a current art student at Victorian college of Arts and a professional cricket player. This artwork shows me in new territory dealing with the unknown and sometimes uncomfortable nature of dyslexia. But also the ability to find joy and happiness in the unknown.

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I love this artwork as it is striking with its colours and communicates so much to me about the the challenges faced by Sophie in such a simple way. Keep up the good work Sophie!

From: Paul McAlister

Donated On: Thursday, 15 October 2020

$200.00
From: Anonymous

Donated On: Friday, 25 September 2020

$30.00
From: Christine Macjouvelet

Donated On: Friday, 25 September 2020

$10.00
From: Zoe Marendaz

Donated On: Wednesday, 23 September 2020

$51.00
From: Christine Macjouvelet

Donated On: Saturday, 19 September 2020

$10.00
Sophie, this is an excellent artwork. Thanks for your entry. I love this work and relate to it. Well done.

From: Anonymous

Published: Saturday, 19 September 2020
We love you Soph xx

From: Carolyn Day

Donated On: Tuesday, 8 September 2020

$102.00