Lily, 6, and Phoebe, 3, Jackson from Hawick with their artistic efforts.Lily, 6, and Phoebe, 3, Jackson from Hawick with their artistic efforts.
Lily, 6, and Phoebe, 3, Jackson from Hawick with their artistic efforts.

IN PICTURES: Young artists bring cheer to Borders care homes

Youngsters using art to bridge the generation gap are being credited with brightening up the lives of care home residents across the Borders.

Galashiels-based charity Volunteer Centre Borders has been asking children and their families to create colourful artwork for it to share with 17 of the region’s care homes...find out how to get involved here: https://bit.ly/2VqZ6R0