These workshops were done at Bingley Youth Centre on the topic of drugs. The young peoples artwork was then displayed at the NHS Lifecheck project launch in Bradford in partnership with Kala Sangam.

After heroin, by Robin in an art workshop on the topic of drugs. The young peoples work was exhibited at a NHS Lifecheck project launch in Bradford. Feb2009

Bingley Youth Centre Before heroin, by Robin aged 15. The young peoples work was exhibited at a NHS Lifecheck project launch in Bradford. Feb2009

'Buzzin like a bee on ecstasy' in an art workshop on the topic of drugs. Sam 17. The young peoples work was exhibited at a NHS Lifecheck project launch in Bradford. Feb2009

"Saturday night at a party, ‘buzzin like a bee’ on ecstasy, having a laugh with ya mates, dancing to music, Next day after the party feeling rough with a massive come down its ‘Suicidal Sunday’." Sam 17 & Ryan 16. The young peoples work was exhibited at a NHS Lifecheck project launch in Bradford. Feb2009

“I wrote the word skunk by scratching into the paint when it was still wet, and got the idea of the character from a picture on my phone. In this picture there is a clown smoking a spliff that looks totally mad! I thought I should use this picture on the canvas to represent that smoking skunk (cannabis) can make you have mental problems, like schizophrenia or paranoia.” Matty 15

"I did this canvas based on the drug magic mushrooms. The effects of magic mushrooms are hallucinating things that are not really there and this can be a scary experience. On this canvas I drew a massive Mars bar man chasing someone who is tripping, and he is so scared that he couldn’t control himself!" Jordan 15

Using paint markers on a spray painted background. The young peoples work was exhibited at a NHS Lifecheck project launch in Bradford. Feb2009 Feb