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                  The World's Biggest Drawing Festival


                  Registration for 2016's Festival is open!



                  There's rarely a time when something isn't happening at The Big Draw but today is one of those exciting moments in our calendar. We're delighted to announce that the registration is open for 2016's festival.

                  The festival begins on 1st October 2016 and lasts for all of October. As some of you may know, this year's theme is STEAM. The details of which can be found here. 

                  For further information on how you can organise an event and get involved in this year's Big Draw Festival, please click here.

                  If you're a keen bean and just want to get on with it, come and register here.

                  It's full STEAM ahead for #STEAMBDF16! 

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                  Illustrate & Print
                  The Mercury Shopping Centre
                  Three little artists
                  Three little artists
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                  A Kearsney discovery: drawings for an animated film
                  Dover Arts Development
                  Drawing an Arctic Sea
                  Drawing an Arctic Sea
                  Animate Arts Company
                  Tapton students produced a large scale illustration installation protesting climate change, taking inspiration from the Student climate protests, Kidlit4climate and the Little people Big Dreams books.
                  Tapton students produced a large scale illustration installation protesting climate change, taking inspiration from the Student climate protests, Kidlit4climate and the Little people Big Dreams books.
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                  Making our own lava lamp!
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                  Flower Power! Draw on your plant pot and sow a seed at Rich Mix
                  Flower Power! Draw on your plant pot and sow a seed at Rich Mix
                  Rich Mix
                  Children with their beautiful blue morpho butterflies
                  Children with their beautiful blue morpho butterflies
                  WWF-UK Living Planet Centre
                  Maths having fun with Penrose Tiling!
                  Maths having fun with Penrose Tiling!
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                  Full STEAM Ahead - Imaginations unlimited.
                  Full STEAM Ahead - Imaginations unlimited.
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                  Family drawing together in our learning studio
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                  X ray creations
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                  Children with their beautiful blue morpho butterflies
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                  Brighton-based publisher of conscious living books
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                  HACA Year 6 & 6th form
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                  Big Draw 2019
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                  IAID - Performing Arts Dubai
                  IAID Performing Arts
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                  Ilford High Street Challenge #highstreetsforall
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                  A Kearsney discovery: rake, leaves, clothes
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                  Big Draw Bake Off - Keith Haring
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