Thank you so much to everyone who entered our Autumn Nature Art competition. We loved seeing how you explored the outdoors, collected natural materials and turned them into thoughtful, creative artworks inspired by autumn. After lots of careful looking (and some very tricky decisions!), here are our three winners:
Red fox

Mating dragonflies at Craigside at sunset

A bunny
"I was rummaging through my garden, thinking: ‘What animal should I do?’. Just then I saw a bunny hopping rapidly through a tiny hole in my fence. Then I got the idea and picked up flowers, six leaves, a pumpkin top, pumpkin seeds, sticks and some dirt. I then made this artwork.”

Squirrel


Hedgehog

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