Expressing emotions through colours

Little Picassos: Some of the children who took part in the art workshop showing off their paintings as their parents, guardians and teachers look on after an acrylic painting activity to mark World Children’s Day at the Cerebral Palsy (Spastic) Children’s Association at Jalan Masjid Negeri in Penang. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Ashel Lim Boon Pow, nine, loves to draw fish. He was also born with cerebral palsy.

His grandmother Tan Moy Ching, 66, said his mother walked away when Ashel was a year old, leaving her to pick up the maternal duties.