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Brushes With Wildlife - An Evening with the RSPB
Friday 20th November 2009
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The third Brushes with Wildlife Art Competition and Exhibition was organised
by Macclesfield RSPB Wildlife Explorers and Bollington Arts Centre in support of The RSPB's
Save the Sumatran Rainforest Campaign.
The event celebrated the diversity of British Wildlife and this year also included a category devoted to Rainforest Wildlife. On Friday evening Bollington Arts Centre was packed with art competition prize winners, Wildlife Explorers and their families. The evening showcased winning entries in both artwork and creative writing and showcased some short films on the work of the RSPB. |
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![]() Overall winner Imogen Walsh collecting her prize for her picture 'Keel-billed Toucan'. |
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![]() In the poetry and prose section Overall Winner Henry Brett read his poem 'Gecko' and Rebecca Torr read her entry 'The Harvest Mouse'. |
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![]() Prize winners gather on stage during An Evening with The RSPB. |
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2010 Calendars, Christmas cards and Greetings cards
A range of Calendars, Christmas cards and Greetings cards, including some of the prize winners of the
Brushes With Wildlife Competition, are now available for purchase. Click here for details and the Order Form. |
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The evening was rounded off with a wonderful talk on 'Wildlife in our Gardens' by
local photographer and RSPB Member David Tolliday. |
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