Award Winners List for 2024 IWS NZ International Children’s Watercolor Competition

Top Awards

1st Place

“Song of the Wind”

Artist: Cynthia WingHuang

Age:13

Country: New Zealand

2nd Place

“The Retro Camera”

Artist: Haosen Xu

Age: 10

Studio: Artopia &Co.

Country: New Zealand

3rd Place

“Song of Eden”

Artist: Sophie Ilg

Age:11

Country: Austria

Gold Awards 

Crossing Under Ocean

Artist: YING Jianyi

Age: 10

Studio: Taizhou Pineapple

Beautiful Scenery of Hometown

Artist: ZHOU Boyi

Age: 10

Country: China

Night Voyage

Artist: Ian Yi An He

Age: 7

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Silver Awards 

“Love and Peace”

Artist: Mira Ilg

Age: 7

Country: Austria

Dream Back to Huaxia Empire

Artist: Zhang Xinying

Age: 13

Studio: Taizhou Pineapple

Country: China

“Think”

Artist: Lee Hui Min

Age: 17

Country: Malaysia

A Fungi in Autumn

Artist: Junelle Hsu

Age: 9

Country: New Zealand

“Urban Slum”

Artist: William Zixuan Gu

Age: 13

Country: New Zealand

Elon Reeve Musk

Artist: Taonga Shi

Age: 11

Country: New Zealand

Bronze Awards 

“Flower of Fairy Tales”

Artist: Mira Ilg

Age: 9

Country: Austria

Happy Family

Artist: Nilya Sadat Mirrezaie

Age: 11

Country: Iran

Future World

Artist: Wu Shuhao

Age: 8

Country: China

Fly to Rainbow

Artist: Emily Liang

Age: 13

Teacher: Sandra Li

Country: New Zealand

“Life – Hourglass”

Artist: Cecilia Wensi Zeng

Age: 11

Studio: Little Forest Art Studio

“Fly”

Artist: Miko Lai

Age:10

Teacher: Amy Zhou

Country: New Zealand

“Blooms of Beauty”

Artist: Natalie Chenxi Voicu

Age: 10

Country: Singapore

“Hobbiton”

Artist: Angie Wang

Age: 10

Country: New Zealand

“Morning Flowers”

Artist: Bella Dou

Age: 8

Country: New Zealand

“The Art of Growing Lilies”

Artist: Agnes Chung

Age: 12

Country: New Zealand

Half for earth, half for people

Artist: Sheng Yucheng

Studio: Taizhou Pineapple

Country: China

Mirage

Artist: Emily Liang

Age: 13

Teacher: Sandra Li

Country: New Zealand

Special Creativity Awards

“Yelena and Colour Rainbow”

Artist: Cynthia WingHuang

Age:13

Country: New Zealand

“Dancing with Spring”

Artist: Sophie Ilg

Age: 11

Country: Austria

Van gogh girl

Artist: Jiani Gao

Age: 7

Studio: Artopia &Co.

Country: New Zealand

Extraordinary Butterflies

Artist: Jewel Joanna Wong

Age: 11

Country: Singapore

“Below the Surface”

Artist: Annie Su

Age: 12

Teacher：Amy Z

Country: New Zealand

Under the Sea

Artist: Timmy Tang

Age: 7

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Active World

Artist: Dai Zimo

Age: 10

Studio: Taizhou Pineapple

Country: China

“Olympic”

Artist: Yunxuan Dong

Age: 7

Studio: Little Forest Art Studio

Country: New Zealand

National instruments

Artist: Qasımlı Zahra

Age: 12

Country: Azerbaijan

Car Museum

Artist: Kevin Zhao

Age: 9

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: 9

dragan battle

Artist: Haosen Xu

Studio:Artopia &Co.

“The Final Guardian of Carbon-Based Life”

Artist: Jishou Chen

Age: 10

Country: New Zealand

New year night in Melbourne

Artist: Maggie Chen

Age: 8

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Doggy Beach Party

Artist: Chloe Han

Age: 8

Studio: Moland Art Studio

 Australia

Untitled

Artist: Lven YiFei Zhao

Age: 8

Country: Germany

Good Friends

Age: 5

Artist: Lennox Shawn Shan

Country: Germany

IWS NZ Kids Art Potential Awards 

“Lupins of Lake Tekapo”

Artist: Jane Li

Age: 9

Teacher: Luka

Country: New Zealand

Chess

Artist: Nina Wanting Su

Age: 12

Studio:Artopia &Co.

White tiger

Artist: Rachael Jiayi Wang

Age: 9

Studio:Artopia &Co.

Country: New Zealand

The Wanaka Tree

Artist: Jayden Qiao

Age: 9

Country: New Zealand

The deer

Artist: Alice Luo

Studio: Artopia &Co.

Vase

Artist: Ali Fataliyeva

Age: 10

Country: Azerbaijan

Special Judges’ Recommendations Awards

“Song of the Wind”

Artist: Cynthia WingHuang

Age: 13

Recommended by: Juan Anelo and Zahra Hamze

Happy Family

Artist: NILYA SADAT MIRREZAIE

Age: 13

Country: Iran

Recommended by: Mila Renault

The castle

Artist: Lester Li

Age: 13

Studio: Artopia & Co.,

Country: New Zealand

Recommended by: Martin Robot

the rooster

Artist: JK Wang

Age: 12

Recommended by: Alvin Xiong

Studio: Artopia & Co.,

Fairy Garden

Artist: YU Hanqin

Age: 11

Country: China

Recommended by: Xiaoji Liu

The Song of Eden Garden

Artist: Sophie Ilg

Age: 11

Country: Austria

Recommended by: 岩崎 Nagi

“The Poupou at Matariki”

Artist: Tisha Yige Li

Age: 7

Country: New Zealand

Recommended by: Coco Wing

Fly to Rainbow

Artist: Emily Liang

Age: 13

Teacher: Sandra Li

Country: New Zealand

Recommended by: Aneta Gajos

Excellence Award

the Happy day of my dream

Artist: Mandy Chen

Age: 8

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

the dream cake castle

Artist: Hanya Chong

Age: 7

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

my dream life in New Zealand

Artist: Mia Leung

Age: 7

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

my dream house

Artist: Mia Wang

Age: 6

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

the fish tank

Artist: Nicole Wang

Age: 9

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Underwater Adventure

Artist: Leon Zhao

Age: 6

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

under the sea

Artist: Elsa Huang

Age: 5

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Birthday Party

Artist: Sophia Sran

Age: 7

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

space Adventure

Artist: Aria Au

Age: 7

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Mermaid’s Call

Artist: Annabelle Cheng

Age: 8

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Beach Day Adventure

Artist: Hayley Ye

Age: 6

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Enchanted Treehouse

Artist: Hyman Chen

Age: 6

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Creative Galaxy

Artist: Alston Chen

Age: 6

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Garden Friends

Artist: Phoebe Lin

Age: 6

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

the Game Kings

Artist: Victoria Burton

Age: 7

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Colorful Ocean Airport

Artist: Aiden Yu

Age: 5

Studio: Moland Art Studio

Country: Australia

Nostalgia

Artist: YunXuan Dong

Age: 10

Studio: Little Forest Art Studio

Country: New Zealand

Dreaming about Nature

Artist: Mia Kwan

Age: 9

Studio: Little Forest Art Studio

Country: New Zealand

Class 4 Campervan

Artist: Jeremy Chen

Age: 8

Studio: Little Forest Art Studio

Country: New Zealand

The winter cottage in the glass

Artist: Brina Wan

Age: 8

Studio: Artopia &Co.

Country: New Zealand

The girl who loves the fishes

Artist: Dora Yiqian Jiang

Age: 8

Studio: Artopia &Co.

Country: New Zealand

Cake rabbit and fruits

Artist: Fifi Ge

Age: 16

Studio: Artopia &Co.

Country: New Zealand

Blue bunny

Artist: Manjia Liang

Age: 10

Studio: Artopia &Co.

Country: New Zealand

Aurora

Artist: Xize Zhang

Age: 11

Country: New Zealand

house in the forest

Artist: Jacqueline Zhang

Age: 10

Country: New Zealand

The City of Cotton Candy

Artist: Xin Wang

Age: 11

Country: New Zealand

underneath the moonlight

Artist: Hanna Gopaul

Age: 11

Country: New Zealand

“Snow moutains unther stars”

Artist: Sophie Ilg

Age:11

Country: Austria

Tokyo Twilight

Artist: Luke Chen

Age:12

Country: New Zealand

FRIENDSHIP CONQUERS OBSTACLES

Artist: KEYLA GABRIELA ARAPA CCAHUANIHANCCO

Age:9

Country: Peru

Lighthouse with Sunset

Artist: Caitlin Chester

Age:12

Country: New Zealand

Time Travel

Artist: TEO ZI XI

Age:17

Country:Malaysia

Fantail

Artist: Angela Van Schalkwyk

Age:11

Country: New Zealand

The Happy Swimmer

Artist: Matthew Wen

Age:9

Country: New Zealand

Animal Invasion

Artist: Lyndsey Ma

Age: 12

Country: New Zealand

Spectrum of Wonder

Artist: Atina Hu

Age: 16

Country: New Zealand

Untitled

Artist: Irene Chen

Age: 14

Country: New Zealand

Quiet

Artist: Qingyun Li

Age: 14

Country: New Zealand

Under the Sea

Artist: TIA GUO

Age: 11

Country: New Zealand

ginkgo never fails in Autumn
Artist: Abigail Xu
Age: 11
Country: New Zealand

Dream Mountain
Artist:  Josephine Jemima Wong

Age: 8
Country: Singapore

2077

2077

Artist: Taonga Shi

Age:11

Country: New Zealand

Magic tree

Artist: Alice Shiqian Li

Age: 9

Country: German

The man who shoots the thorn
Artist: Chris Baoyi Chen
Age: 8
Country: German

Crippled Mountains

Artist: William Zixuan Gu

Age: 13

Country: New Zealand

Dog in the Garden
Artist: Ewin Zhehui Jin
Age: 15
Country: German

Fantail Fantasy

Artist: Agnes Chung

Age:12

Country: New Zealand

Lavender
Artist: Harmony Diao
Age: 12
Country: New Zealand

bottles in the dark
Artist: Iris Wang
Age: 7
Country: China

War and Peace
Artist: Jin Yan Dali
Age: 7
Country: China

the bird and the flowers
Artist: Isabella pan
Age: 9
Country: China

Favorite Cat
Artist: Jingyi Zhu
Age: 8
Country: German

The castle
Artist: JK Wang
Age: 12
Studio: Artopia & Co.,

Country: New Zealand

Keeping Moving Forward

Artist: Tisha Yige Li

Age:7

Country: New Zealand

Butterflies

Artist: Lester Li

Age: 13

Studio: Artopia & Co.,

Country: New Zealand

Chinese Lion Statue

Artist: Matthew Loh

Age: 12

Studio: Artopia & Co.,

Country: New Zealand

Crab

Artist: Nathaniel Wang

Age: 7

Studio: Artopia & Co.,

Country: New Zealand

hydrangea

Artist: Nina Wanting Su

Age: 12

Studio:Artopia &Co.

Window

Artist: Reanne Bong

Age: 12

Studio:Artopia &Co.

Indians

Artist: Weide Li

Age: 12

Country: German

The Flowers

Artist: Yani Gao

Age: 10

Studio:Artopia &Co.

Country: New Zealand

Yellow Rose

Artist: Yucheng Huang

Age: 10

Country: Germany

Catoon

Artist: Yijing Katrina Fang

Age: 7

Studio:Artopia &Co.

Country: New Zealand

Aloe Vera

Artist: Yuxi Jiang

Age: 8

Country: German

“Love and Peace”

Artist: Mira Ilg

Age: 7

Country: Austria

Ocean Park

Artist: LU Yuexi

Age: 7

Country: China

Tree Fairy

Artist: PAN Mufan

Age: 5

Studio: Taizhou Pineapple

Country: China

Future and Technolocy

Artist: XIANG Yichen

Age: 12

Studio: Taizhou Pineapple

Country: China

The Dream Night of the Rabbit

Artist: XU Yixin

Age: 9

Country: China

Ocean Technology
Arstist: DONG Yinuo
Country: China

Protect Ocean

Artist: LU Zihan

Age: 10

Country: China

South China Tiger

Artist: Joshua Szeto

Age: 10

Teacher: Amy Zhou

Country: New Zealand

Little Secret in Bubble

Artist: Ziyan XU

Age: 12

Studio: Taizhou Pineapple

Country: China

Autumn in Glenorchy

Artist: Nora Jinyi Zhang

Age: 9

Studio: Little Forest Art

Country: New Zealand

the swan

Artist: rena yang

Age: 9

Studio: Artopia & Co.,

Country: New Zealand

the beaver

Artist: Sarah Gant

Age: 7

Studio: Artopia & Co.,

Country: New Zealand

The fox

Artist: Flora Sitong Sun

Age: 7

Country: New Zealand

The Anime girl and boy

Artist: Edwin Runqing Zhang

Age: 7

Country: New Zealand

Hello Kitty on the donut

Artist: Manjia Elisa Liang

Age: 7

Country: New Zealand

The gold fishes

Artist: Yuwen Qi

Age: 9

Studio: Artopia &Co.

Country: New Zealand

Little Fox

Artist: Yuqiao Juliane Zhu

Age: 8

Country: Germany