COMPETITION NEWS
Our first Designing Automata competition was held in 1996, and hundreds of children have now taken part.
Below are some examples of previous year's winning pieces, some of which were displayed as part of an exhibition of British automata in Tokyo.
1st Prize - Higher Secondary
aged 15+
Gavin Higgins - Whitecross School, Lydney, Glos.
Toucan Money Box
1st Prize - Secondary
aged 11-14
Melanie Pearl - Sir Bernard Lovell School, Bristol
Two Clowns
1st Prize (JOINT) Primary
aged 7-11
Edmund Cuthbert - Alleyn’s Junior School, London
Don’t Let the Cat out of the Bag
1st Prize (JOINT) Primary
aged 7-11
Angus Robinson - Abberley Hall School in Worcester
Boxers
Click below to see some more pictures of the finalists in the 1999 Designing Automata competition.
Competition Gallery
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