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See Newsletters for more details of the gallery's development in its first 18 months, '08/9.
January 2012
We have a new Competitions Gallery! See all the winners' work since the site began!
Please note - We have moved all Inventions Gallery work to the Art Gallery
Happy New Year for 2012!
George's poem is Creation of the Month - see the Year 5 English Gallery!
December 2011
A very Merry Christmas to all our viewers!
We are delighted to announce that the 'Freaky Faces' Competition will be judged by Barbara Griffin, Head of Sunflowers Nursery and original Create And Wait Panel Member!
Kirit's 'Terrifying Castle' is Creation of the Month - see it on the English Year 4 Gallery!
November 2011
The 'Freaky Faces' Competition is announced - design your own imagined freaky face on a piece of A4 - deadline March 23rd 2012!
Winning work from the 'Amazing Aliens Competition' is now on the Main Gallery!
'Hello in 15 Languages' by Karish is Creation of the Month - you can see it now on the More Languages Gallery!
October 2011
Annabel's original 'Maths Worms' is Creation of the Month - see it on the Maths Gallery!
September 2011
Iris's colourful 'Clumsy Clown' is Creation of the Month - see it on the Art Year 4 Gallery!
Graphic designer Jane Murphy has agreed to judge the Amazing Aliens Competition, deadline October 21st 2011!
August 2011 - Summer Break
July 2011
Joe's great 'Witch King Mask' is Creation of the Month - see it on the Art Year 6 Gallery!
June 2011
Anthony's poem ' Derrick Drew' is Creation of the Month - you can read it now on the English Year 5 Gallery!
May 2011
The 'Amazing Aliens' Competition is announced - deadline October 21st 2011.
Rustam's English-Russian word list has been chosen to be Creation of the Month - see it on the More Languages Gallery!
April 2011
The Winners of the 'Mad Model Making' Competition are announced - see the amazing models now on the Main Gallery!
Well Done Zaki - 'Magic Path' is Creation of the Month - see it on the Year 4 Art Gallery!
The results of the Mad Model Making Competition will be judged by Dan Mynett and the winners will be announced the week beginning April 25th 2011!
We are hoping to create a new Models Gallery for you to show photos of your models.
March 2011
Well done to Kristian whose great picture 'What's Going On?' is Creation of the Month! See it on the Year 3 Art Gallery!
February 2011
Congratulations to Luiza whose poster on Les Sports is Creation of the Month - see the French Year 3 Gallery!
January 2011
Happy New Year for 2011!
Congratulations to Danny whose 'Wanted' poster is Creation of the Month - see the French Gallery!
December 2010
A very Merry Christmas and thank you to all our viewers and children that create so many wonderful pictures for us to admire!
The Mad Model Making Competition is announced.
Well done to Grace whose card is Creation of The Month on the French Year 3 Gallery!
See the winning entries of the Tormented Teachers Competition on the Main Gallery!
November 2010 - Well Done to Grace of Chertsey whose poster for Anti-Bullying Week is Creation of The Month. See it now on the PSHE Gallery!
October 2010 - Congratulations to James whose poem about Tomatoes is Creation of The Month - see it on the English Year 4 Gallery
September 2010 - Welcome back! Well done to Herleen from Staines whose portrait of Miss Eastaugh is now Creation of The Month. See it now on the Art Year 4 Gallery! See Competitions for news of the amazing Tormented Teachers Competition!
August 2010 - Summer Break
July 2010 - Summer Break
June 2010
Well done to Scott whose 'Panda Enclosure' is Creation of the Month!
May 2010
Well done to Danny from Ashford whose imaginative Sumo Card 'The Golden Tifu of Ikiarmi' is Creation of the Month - see the Inventions Year 4 Gallery!
April 2010
Well done to Luke from Staines whose 'Space Rocket' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 3 Gallery
March 2010
We appear on Radio Wey where Kiran, Daniel and Hugo from Year 6 talk about their work! You can listen to it soon here.
Congratulations to Nicholas whose 'Rubber Duck Man' is Creation of The Month - see the Inventions Year 6 Gallery!
'Fast and Furious' - the closing date for this competition is March 26th and we are delighted that the inventor Trevor Baylis has volunteered to judge this latest challenge - see Competitions for details!
February 2010
Congratulations to Grace from Chertsey whose French piece, 'Je me présente' is Creation of The Month - see the Main Gallery!
January 2010
Congratulations to Isabella from Child Okeford whose 'Rockets' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 3 Gallery
December 2009
Congratulations to Devina whose 'Joyeux Noel' is Creation of The Month - see the French Year 6 Gallery
November 2009
'Fast and Furious' - We are delighted to announce that the inventor Trevor Baylis has volunteered to judge this latest challenge - see Competitions for details!
We create a blog to be attached to the website - watch this space!
The winning poems from the Poetry Competition can be seen now on the English Gallery!
Well Done to Sung-Eun Kim from Thorpe whose 'Isabelle' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 6 Gallery
October 2009
We change the format of the website. Watch this space!
Well done to Kiran from Ashfors whose 'Shoe' is Creation of the Month' - see it on the Art Year 5 Gallery!
September 2009
Congratulations to Cameron and Oliver whose original idea of a newsletter for penguins - the 'Berg Herring' is Creation of the Month - see the Inventions Year 6 Gallery!
August 2009
Congratulations to Jack from Laleham whose fantastic 'Green Cat Robot' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 3 Gallery
July 2009
Congratulations to Imogen from Staines whose poem 'Butterflies' is Creation of the Month - see the English Year 4 Gallery
June 2009
Congratulations to Kiran from Ashford, whose bright and cheerful picture 'Afternoon Sun' is Creation of the Month' - see the Art Year 5 Gallery
See Competitions for news of the Dynamic and Deadly Dinosaurs Competition and the new Poetry Competition, to be judged by children's author Timothy Knapman!
May 2009
Congratulations to Daniel from Chertsey, whose bright, layered picture 'Skyline' is Creation of the Month - see it on the
Art Year 5 Gallery
April 2009
Congratulations to Shivam, whose spectacular 'Solar System' is Creation of the Month - see the Science Year 5 Gallery
We receive many dangerous looking dinosaurs as entries for the Dynamic and Deadly Dinosaurs Competition!
March 2009
Congratulations to Natalie, whose amazing 'Monstre' is Creation of the Month - see the French Year 6 Gallery
February 2009
Well done to Stephen whose great cartoon 'Thing 2' has been chosen to be Creation of the Month - see the Main Gallery
The winning portraits of the 'Portraits of People' Competition can now be seen on the Main and Art Galleries!
We open our latest competition 'Dynamic and Deadly Dinosaurs' - see Competitions for details - closing date May 22nd 2009!
January 2009
A very Happy New Year for 2009 to all our visitors!
Congratulations to Hugo whose picture 'Stranded in Space' has been chosen to be Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 5 Gallery
We are very sorry to hear of the death of the wonderful TV presenter and artist Tony Hart, whose programme 'Vision On' helped inspire this website. See tributes to Tony at www.tonyhart.co.uk
December 2008
Maya's colourful 'Joyeux Noël' is Creation of the Month - see the French Year 6 Gallery!
We are enjoying seeing your Christmas pictures, ideas and poems..
November 2008
Abigail's 'Dans Ma Trousse' is Creation Of The Month - see the
October 2008
Drew's sketch 'Medieval Armour' is Creation of the Month - see the History Gallery
Thank you for the anonymous donation which will cover November's costs!
September 2008
Leah and Rachel's 'La Pequeña Oruga' is Creation of the Month - see the Spanish Year 6 Gallery
It is a brilliant translation of 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' into Spanish.
See the prizewinners' incredible and imaginative work on the Inventions gallery!
We are very proud and excited to launch the 'Portraits of People' Competition, to be judged by the artist Tess Barnes - deadline January 31st 2009!
August 2008
Devina's picture 'Flower Print' is Creation of The Month - see the Art Year 4 Gallery
Thank you for the anonymous donation which has covered our Summer printing costs!
We look for possible sponsors for the site in 2008/09 - see Sponsorship
July 2008
Sincere thanks go to The Friends of Staines Preparatory School who have just made a generous donation to the running costs of Create&Wait in its first year!
Omar A-H's picture 'Dog' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 4 Gallery
June 2008
The winners of the Crazy Creatures Competition are announced. See their wonderful creations on the Art Gallery
The Summer 2008 Competition is Mad Machines and Girls' Gadgets.
James P's picture 'Colours' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 3 Gallery
May 2008
The Crazy Creatures
Competition is proving popular with lots of interesting entries!
Karish's picture 'Rayquaza' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 5 Gallery
April 2008
The winners of the Creative Writing Competition are announced. See their magnificent work on the English Gallery
Joe R's picture 'Psychedelic Blobs' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 6 Gallery
March 2008
We begin to apply for funding to keep the site going as it is very popular.
Kiran H's picture'Superpencil' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 4 Gallery
February 2008
We begin to update our email - please see Contact Us.
Sam T's picture 'Mr Green' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 5 Gallery
January 2008
We are very pleased to set our first competition in story writing..
Sung-Eun's picture 'Party Girl' is Creation of the Month - see the Art Year 5 Gallery
We establish some first Links with other Creative websites.
December 2007
Create&Wait is launched!
As far as we know, this is the first website of its kind in the UK.
We are thrilled to offer this site for you and look forward to seeing all your ideas!
Radio Jackie invites us to give an interview on air about the site.