Category Archives: Idioms

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Fruits of Labor

By Brianna, Age 14, USA

  The art describe how Jesus is really what we should be working for. The girl is holding up grapes, making a fun joke out of the phrase ” fruits of our labor”! She is happy and grateful Jesus came into her life. Fruits of Labor by Brianna

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Blue moon

By Carvela, Age 12, New Zealand

  Idiom: The blue moon. Meaning: To do something “once in a blue moon” is to do it rarely: “That company puts on a good performance only once in a blue moon.” The phrase refers to the appearance of a second full moon within a calendar month, which actually happens about every thirty-two months. In […]

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Cost an arm and a leg

By Neel, Age 8, USA

The idiom I chose for my art contest is “Cost an arm and a leg”. The story takes place near a fish stall where the shopkeeper is selling very expensive fish. A customer came there and bought some fish. On his way home, he meets a man who asks him the cost of the fish […]

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Rabbit Food

By Akshini, Age 7, USA

  I chose to draw the idiom “rabbit food” because I have LOVED bunnies ever since I was a little kid. This idiom made me feel more connected to bunnies because we can share the same food, no matter how many vegetables are involved.So,with that idea in my mind, I started with a 8.5in by […]

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Wrapping one’s head around something

By Shanvi, Age 10, United Kingdom

  The size used is A4. The medium used is Pencil. The idiom shown in the art is wrapping one’s head around something. Wrapping one’s head around something by Shanvi

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A fish out of water

By Alexis, Age 13, USA

  A Swampy and muddied area with minimal water in view. A fish with googly eyes flopping around. A fish out of water by Alexis