Animals on the Move Exhibition
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Discover the incredible journeys of our #migratoryanimals in our exhibit | See animal-inspired #art | Meet #scientists | Get involved in local groups | FREE ENTRY | 18-19th Jan 2020
LAST DAY TODAY!!! Doors are now open so hop along to the Exhibition for your last chance to learn about the wonderful world of , and , play games and see ! 🐾🐸🐟🦋
HUGE thank you to the Apple Cafe for extending their opening hours yesterday and looking after all of our hungry visitors! 😍☕🍰
And the have arrived to the Exhibition! Pop along and quiz them about their work on 👩🏼🔬👨🏻🔬
TODAY IS THE DAY !!! Come along and learn more about UK migratory animals, play games and have fun!🐾🐸
Just over 1 weeks to go until ! 😱🐾 Come discover the incredible journeys of our and how you can help them on their way! 🐸🦋 You'll also have the chance to play some games and see incredible from local artists! http://bit.ly/AotMEvent
Animals on the Move Discover the incredible journeys made by our migratory animals
We've had some fantastic entries to our 🎨 Keep 'em coming! Just 3 days left to send your migratory animal pictures. Make sure to send to Animals on the Move, 2 Playfield Road, Kennington, Oxford OX1 5RS by Sat 21st Dec!🐾 http://bit.ly/AotMComp
Art Competition Deadline Approaching! There’s just one week left to send in your entries for our Animals on the Move children’s art competition! Get creative drawing migratory animals or design your own ‘slow-down-for…
Only 2 weeks left to send in your entries to our children’s art competition! 🎨 All entries will be displayed at the Exhibition and competition winners will receive a goody bag including a book on animal migration, amphibian ID sheets and art materials 🐾 Visit http://bit.ly/AotMCompetition for more details.
Image credits: Erik Paterson, pau.artigas and Vicki DeLoach.
Check out our interview with Bagley Wood Toad Patrol Manager Lisa Temple to get the lowdown on toad crossings and why traffic is so dangerous for toads: http://bit.ly/AotMToadPatrol 🐸 If you’re a budding artist aged between 5-16, why not enter a ‘slow-down-for-migrating-toads’ road sign design into our art competition and see your work displayed at our Animals on the Move Exhibition: http://bit.ly/AotMCompetition 🐾🎨
Photo credit: Sylfest Muldal.
PRIZES ANNOUNCED! All entries will be shown at our exhibition & winners will receive a goody bag of books & art materials. Send your entries before 21st Dec!
Details: http://bit.ly/AotMCompetition/ .
Image credits: Erik Paterson, pau.artigas & Vicki DeLoach.
Go wild with your animal entries! 🎨But make sure to keep them A4 sized with your name and age on the back and don’t forget to send them to Animals on the Move, 2 Playfield Road, Kennington, Oxford OX1 5RS by 21st December 🐾
Many too!🐟 Some just move up and down their home river, but others like , and live out in the ocean as adults and must migrate up our rivers to special , where the river bed provides just the right conditions for them to lay their eggs. Their baby fish must then travel back down the river and out into the ocean – a huge journey for a little fish 🌎!
Maybe a migratory fish could be your art entry subject? Will you a fish for our ? 👨🎨👩🎨
http://bit.ly/AotMSalmon1
http://bit.ly/AotMSalmon2
Salmon credit: taomeister
Every year millions of migrate, some travelling thousands of miles 🦅! Check out the RSPB Love Nature to find out which birds migrate and maybe find your perfect subject for our !
http://bit.ly/AotMRSPB1
http://bit.ly/AotMRSPB2
Swift credit: pau.artigas
Unsure of which to pick for the ? We know how you feel! There are so many migratory animals to choose from! Any one of them could make you our ‘best picture of a migratory animal’ winner... Maybe a beautiful is the animal for you? Did you know that some migrate all the way from Africa to the UK! 🦋
http://bit.ly/AotMButterfly
Painted Lady Butterfly credit: Vicki DeLoach
Thinking of entering a ‘slow-down-for-migrating-toads’ road sign design for our ? Why not check out Froglife webpage to learn more about migratory toad crossings – http://bit.ly/AotMFroglife 🐸
http://bit.ly/AotMOrganisations
Common toad credit: Erik Paterson.
All entries will be displayed at the exhibition in Jan 2020 🐾, alongside our specially commissioned artworks by local professional 🎨👩🎨👨🎨.
Competition: http://bit.ly/AotMCompetition
Local artists: http://bit.ly/AotMArtists
Artists Animals on the Move is delighted to be featuring the work of nine artists. Their work ranges from painting to photography, printing to stained glass. All our artists will be exhibiting works inspir…
Check out the website for an with local and art competition judge Vikki Rose and get her top tips for creating migratory animal inspired masterpieces 🎨🐾!
http://bit.ly/VickyRoseArtist
Migratory hummingbird hawk moth credit: Sarah Gadd.
brings together local 🎨, organisations 🐾 & 🔬 to showcase the incredible journeys made by our animals, the challenges human activities add to these migrations 🌎, and the things we can all do to help ⛑️. Come along to enjoy the and learn more about our migratory species, plus discover ways to get involved with local conservation organisations and even quiz the on their latest animal movement research!
http://bit.ly/AotMEvent
Animals on the Move Discover the incredible journeys made by our migratory animals
Vicky is an 👩🎨 and 🌎🐘 exhibiting at our exhibition. Check out http://bit.ly/VickyBoult to find out more about her work and get her advice for budding artists entering our Animals on the Move children's 🎨!
Local children’s art competition launched! 🎨✏️🖍🖌🖊
Get creative drawing migratory animals and see your artwork displayed at the Animals on the Move Exhibition! 🐾
https://animalsonthemoveexhibition.wordpress.com/childrens-art-competition/
Children’s Art Competition Winning entries will be unveiled at 11am on Saturday 18th January at the Animals on the Move Exhibition. Bring all your friends along to find out who’s won! Entries will be judged by our expe…
Animals on the Move brings together local artists👩🎨👨🎨, conservation organisations 🌎 and scientific researchers 👩🔬👨🔬 to showcase the incredible journeys made by our migratory animals 🐸🦋, the challenges human activities add to these migrations, and the things we can all do to help!🦸♀️🦸♂️⛑
Come along to enjoy the artworks ✍️🎨 and learn more about our migratory species 🐦, plus discover ways to get involved with local conservation organisations and even quiz the scientists🗣🔬🧬💻❓ on their latest animal movement research! 🐾
See the Events tab or our website: https://animalsonthemoveexhibition.wordpress.com/ for more details
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Our amazing partners: Bagley Wood Toad Patrol (Froglife), Amphibian and Reptile Groups of the UK - ARG UK, Abingdon Swifts, Abingdon Naturalists' Society, Low Carbon Hub, University of Reading, Apple Cafe and our kind funder
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