Thread by @dlwp, 2020 is the 20th anniversary of #TheBigDraw festival, and this year the [...]

2020 is the 20th anniversary of #TheBigDraw festival, and this year the focus is on our relationship with the environment and eco systems that make up our world.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌍" title="Europa-Afrika auf dem Globus" aria-label="Emoji: Europa-Afrika auf dem Globus">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌊" title="Wasserwelle" aria-label="Emoji: Wasserwelle">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌳" title="Laubbaum" aria-label="Emoji: Laubbaum">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🦧" title="Orang-Utan" aria-label="Emoji: Orang-Utan">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐋" title="Wal" aria-label="Emoji: Wal"> (see thread below)

Over #halfterm, join us each day to follow 7 simple creative prompts devised by artist Sam Ayre, encouraging you to step outdoors and connect with the natural world and your own creativity!

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌳" title="Laubbaum" aria-label="Emoji: Laubbaum">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌊" title="Wasserwelle" aria-label="Emoji: Wasserwelle">

Follow our Twitter feed every morning and be ready to take part!

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="⬇️" title="Pfeil nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Pfeil nach unten">

Day 1! Draw your favourite animal in a single continuous line

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🦧" title="Orang-Utan" aria-label="Emoji: Orang-Utan">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐅" title="Tiger" aria-label="Emoji: Tiger">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐶" title="Hundegesicht" aria-label="Emoji: Hundegesicht">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🦙" title="Llama" aria-label="Emoji: Llama">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🦔" title="Igel" aria-label="Emoji: Igel">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐰" title="Hasengesicht" aria-label="Emoji: Hasengesicht">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐕" title="Hund" aria-label="Emoji: Hund">

Share your creations with us online by tagging @dlwp @The_Big_Draw #biggreendraw #climateofchange

Image 1 Sam Ayre
Image 2 DLWP - Inspired by Meg Duerkse

Day 1! Draw your favourite animal in a single continuous line https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=

Day 2! In the park, what sounds of nature can you hear? Draw the sound & its source

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌳" title="Laubbaum" aria-label="Emoji: Laubbaum">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐶" title="Hundegesicht" aria-label="Emoji: Hundegesicht">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="☔️" title="Regenschirm mit Regentropfen" aria-label="Emoji: Regenschirm mit Regentropfen">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🦆" title="Ente" aria-label="Emoji: Ente">

You will need your wellies & waterproofs for this one!

Listen for

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🍂" title="Gefallenes Blatt" aria-label="Emoji: Gefallenes Blatt"> Leaves falling

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="☔️" title="Regenschirm mit Regentropfen" aria-label="Emoji: Regenschirm mit Regentropfen"> Puddle splashes

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌳" title="Laubbaum" aria-label="Emoji: Laubbaum"> Trees

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐦" title="Vogel" aria-label="Emoji: Vogel"> Bird calls

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="☔️" title="Regenschirm mit Regentropfen" aria-label="Emoji: Regenschirm mit Regentropfen"> Squelching mud

#TheBigGreenDraw #HalfTermActivity

Day 2! In the park, what sounds of nature can you hear? Draw the sound & its source https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=

Day 3! On the beach, draw some creatures that you imagine are living underwater using a stick on wet sand

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐳" title="Wasserspeiender Wal" aria-label="Emoji: Wasserspeiender Wal">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🦑" title="Tintenfisch" aria-label="Emoji: Tintenfisch">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐙" title="Oktopus" aria-label="Emoji: Oktopus">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐬" title="Delfin" aria-label="Emoji: Delfin">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🦀" title="Krabbe" aria-label="Emoji: Krabbe">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐠" title="Tropischer Fisch" aria-label="Emoji: Tropischer Fisch">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌊" title="Wasserwelle" aria-label="Emoji: Wasserwelle"> Today low tide in Bexhill is at 2pm approx.

#TheBigGreenDraw #HalfTermActivity

Day 3! On the beach, draw some creatures that you imagine are living underwater using a stick on wet sand https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=

Day 4! At home, draw a picture of your favourite fruit or vegetable and a map showing the journey it made to get to your mouth

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🍎" title="Roter Apfel" aria-label="Emoji: Roter Apfel">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🥦" title="Brokkoli" aria-label="Emoji: Brokkoli">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🍌" title="Banane" aria-label="Emoji: Banane">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🍊" title="Mandarine" aria-label="Emoji: Mandarine">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🍍" title="Ananas" aria-label="Emoji: Ananas">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🥕" title="Karotte" aria-label="Emoji: Karotte">

#TheBigGreenDraw
#HalfTermActivity

Day 4! At home, draw a picture of your favourite fruit or vegetable and a map showing the journey it made to get to your mouth https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=

Day 5! On the beach, use pebbles and stones to create patterns, lines and shapes.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌀" title="Zyklon" aria-label="Emoji: Zyklon">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🟦" title="Blaues Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Blaues Quadrat">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="☀️" title="Sonne mit Strahlen" aria-label="Emoji: Sonne mit Strahlen">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="〰️" title="Gewellter Querstrich" aria-label="Emoji: Gewellter Querstrich">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌊" title="Wasserwelle" aria-label="Emoji: Wasserwelle">

Today in Bexhill low tide is 3.30pm approx.

#TheBigGreenDraw
#HalfTermActivity

Day 5! On the beach, use pebbles and stones to create patterns, lines and shapes. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=

Day 6! In the park, find an acorn, conker or other seeds, draw them and what you imagine they might grow into

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🍁" title="Ahornblatt" aria-label="Emoji: Ahornblatt">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐿" title="Streifen-Hörnchen" aria-label="Emoji: Streifen-Hörnchen">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌳" title="Laubbaum" aria-label="Emoji: Laubbaum">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🍂" title="Gefallenes Blatt" aria-label="Emoji: Gefallenes Blatt">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💭" title="Gedankenblase" aria-label="Emoji: Gedankenblase">

#TheBigGreenDraw
#HalfTermActivity

Day 6! In the park, find an acorn, conker or other seeds, draw them and what you imagine they might grow into https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=

Day 7! On the beach, use pebbles and stones to create patterns, lines and shapes

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌊" title="Wasserwelle" aria-label="Emoji: Wasserwelle">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="☁️" title="Wolke" aria-label="Emoji: Wolke">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌀" title="Zyklon" aria-label="Emoji: Zyklon">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔵" title="Blauer Kreis" aria-label="Emoji: Blauer Kreis">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="〰️" title="Gewellter Querstrich" aria-label="Emoji: Gewellter Querstrich">

#TheBigGreenDraw
#HalfTermActivity

Day 7! On the beach, use pebbles and stones to create patterns, lines and shapes https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable=

Thank you to everyone who took part this #halfterm and to artist Sam Ayre for creating these 7 prompts, encouraging you to step outdoors and connect with the natural world!

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌍" title="Europa-Afrika auf dem Globus" aria-label="Emoji: Europa-Afrika auf dem Globus">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✨" title="Funken" aria-label="Emoji: Funken">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🌊" title="Wasserwelle" aria-label="Emoji: Wasserwelle">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🐠" title="Tropischer Fisch" aria-label="Emoji: Tropischer Fisch">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🦀" title="Krabbe" aria-label="Emoji: Krabbe">

Want to take part after half term? Find this thread on our Twitter page and see all 7 prompts!

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