SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest 2020
The 2020 SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest received 1,881 entries from 1,468 participants in 51 countries (Argentina, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Gambia, Germany, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Malaysia, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and the USA).
Grand Prize Winner
Julienne Zhao, Canada
Title: Rainy Days
“I approached this piece with a realistic style. It is a frog seeking refuge under a leaf from the rain. Accordingly, the words are water droplets. The attempt was mainly just to show how cute frogs can be.
“I am truly grateful for this organization to create awareness for amphibians. Not all, but some people don’t appreciate frogs because they “aren’t cute” or whatever other reason. Amphibians tend to be pushed aside compared to other [more well-known/discussed] animals such as pandas or birds. Thank you!”
— Julienne Zhao, Canada

2nd Place Winner
Ольга Кудякова (Olga Kudyakova), Russia
Title: Night songs

3rd Place Winner
Gleb Shulga, Ukraine
Title: Save Us
Art Studio Misyachne Syayvo, Center of Out-of-School Work
Teacher: Natalia Zuieva

4th Place Winner
Mengyang Pan, USA
Title: Save The Frogs

5th Place Winner
Nick Gustafson, USA
Title: Colorful Frogs on Vines
“I have always loved frogs and love to draw and photograph frogs!”
Nick won the 2014 SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest Grand Prize.

“Thank you for the link to the art. I love, love, love Nick Gustafson’s entry! I just love those bright colors.”
— Nancy Lichtle, Donor, California
The Honorable Mentions
We awarded Honorable Mentions to 226 participants from 30 countries (Argentina, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, Estonia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Israel, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and the USA).
The gallery below features the Honorable Mentions, and further down this page, you can learn more about these talented frog artists.
We received a LOT of amazing art this year, not just from the Honorable Mentions. If you participated in this year’s contest and your art is not featured here, we encourage you to participate again … only 15% of entries received Honorable Mentions. Next year, it could very well be YOUR art that gets featured.
You can click on any image below to see it larger. Scroll your mouse over the art to see who the artist is and where they are from. Keep your mouse all the way in the black of the left column if you do NOT want to see artist names as you scroll. Enjoy the art!
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Click inside the galleries below and scroll down to see the 2020 SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest Honorable Mentions and learn a bit more about the artists.
Meet The Artists
Here you can learn about some of the artists who received Honorable Mentions.
Here you can meet many more of the 2020 SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest Participants…
Yichen -JIA-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Аксиния-Прудникова-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Ziqi- ZHU-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Анастасия-Каменская-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Zoe -Killen -USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Zixun-YU-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Zaina -Alam Piya-Bangladesh -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Елена-Исакова-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-3
Zixuan – ZENG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Ziqi-WANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Zilei -NI-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Десислава-Георгиева-Bulgaria-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Zi- LIN-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Вероника-Дубровина-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Zhou-Zhi-Singapore -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Yuzheng -ZHANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Yuzhen- WU-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Елена-Исакова-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-2
Yunhan-FANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Ева-Ягьева-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Yunfei – LONG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Елена-Исакова-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Yufeng-DENG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Yuechen- LIU-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Yuan -LIANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Youze- LI-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Youqi -LIU-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Yixuan- ZHAN-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Yitong- JIANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Yanjun-Mao-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Yaashi-Mulchandani-Canada-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
XYLONE-MARGARETH ANDARISKA-Indonesia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Xuanya- HE-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Xinyu-LI-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Xinyan -HUANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Xin yao -LIANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Xiang- LI-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Weizhen -WANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Weilin- LU-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
VSEVOLOD-SEROV-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
VSEVOLOD-SEROV-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1 (1)
Vivian-Von Lattyak-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Vivekananda-School-India -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Veronika-Semenova-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Veronika-Ivantsova-Ukraine -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Veronika-Dobronos-Ukraine -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Valentina-Murysheva-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Upadhya -Thathsarani-Sri Lanka-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
TIYASA-Goyal-India -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Suren -Ramesh-Malaysia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Дарья-Узкова-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Stepan-Filippov -Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
SreePranathi -Mamidi -India -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Sophia-Liu-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Sofiia-Burevych-Ukraine -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Михаил-Присяжненко-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Skye-Kim-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Siri Yoshita-Mamidi-India -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Siddhi -Jain-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Shyntemir -Adiya-Kazakhstan -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Shuo-LI-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Shirui- GAO-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Seyhitha -Ekanayake -Sri Lanka-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Sean-Keuroghlian-Eaton-Brazil-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Rui- ZHENG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
REIFAL-CRISYANGGA DHANDI-Indonesia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Rafaela -Bortoli -Brazil-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
R.S.Thanu Sriee-Sriee-India -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Preetiggah-Sudhakar -USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Peter Paulus-Ong-Indonesia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Olga-Zabiyaka-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Olfa-Louati-Tunisia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Natalia-Zhugina -Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Nadine-Elmshaeuser-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Mohammed Aswath Fathima fayasa -Mohammed Aswath Fathima fayasa -Sri Lanka -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Milani -Kenneth-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Michael-Andreev-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Maya -Yetişen-Turkey-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Mariya-Schlemenkova-Ukraine -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Marina-Boiko-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-2
Marina-Boiko-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Maria- Nefedova-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Manha-Rizqin-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Ludmila-Kravchuk-Ukraine -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-2
Luca Rares-IONESCU-Romania-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Lolita-Petrova-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Lilly-Harr-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Leili-Akhmetova-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Вероника-Прокопенко-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Kusalya-Subasinghe-Sri Lanka -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Kristina-Georgieva-Bulgaria-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Klara -Ćosić-Croatia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Kate-Kovalchuk-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Karina-Kerelova-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Karina-Abitova-Kazakhstan-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Junshang- AN-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Junhan- ZHANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Joyce-Fung-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Jorie-Liang-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Jinwen -HUANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Jin tian -HU-china-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Jiaying-CHEN-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Jiaao -ZHANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Jasmine-Jian-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Ivayla-Petrova-Bulgaria-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Ivan-Tiurin-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Iva-Gergevska-Bulgaria-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Isaac -Wu-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Irina-Miller-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
ipek -MERT-Turkey-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Iivari-Ding-Finland-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Hunter- Lin-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Hoi Yan Charis-Lam-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Haolan -Tan-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Guo cheng- MA-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
George-Liu-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
FERIT-OZDES-Turkey-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Erina-Thilakaratna -Sri Lanka -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Elizaveta -Fomina-Ukraine -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Elena-Zhegalo-Belarus-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Elena-Zhegalo-Belarus -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-4
Elena-Zhegalo-Belarus -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-2
Ekaterina-Kalacheva-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Cora-Sweeney-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Chuanjun -TIAN-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Chi Chon, Morris-Mak-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Chenxi- LIN-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Ajeet-Singh-India -2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Chengrui -JIANG-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Chen yu- MAO-China-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Anastasia-Usoltseva-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Anastasia-Strunkina-Russia-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
AMALIA-DAVET-Switzerland-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest-1
Alexander-Aaron-Nool-USA-2020-save-the-frogs-art-contest
Belarus-Artists-ddu58grodno
Thanks To The Judges!
Thank you to SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest Judges, who looked at every piece of submitted art!
All art gets reviewed without knowledge of the artists’ country, gender, age, school or any other identifying information.

Frog art by Vsevolod Serov, Russia.
Thanks To ALL The Contestants!
Thank you to everyone who participated. We are happy to have you as part of the SAVE THE FROGS! Worldwide Community and encourage you to take part again in the future and of course to spread the word about the contest!
Thanks To Our Past & Future Donors!
Your donations make this contest and our array of other amphibian conservation and education efforts possible!

Enter This Year’s Art Contest!
SAVE THE FROGS! Founder Dr. Kerry Kriger, who built this webpage and has overseen the SAVE THE FROGS! Art Contest since 2009.
A Word From The Grand Prize Winner
“My name is Julienne Zhao, I’m 16 years old and I’m currently a student. My inspiration for art has always been nature; I love depicting animals in scenery. I feel like we often forget or miss the beauty around us because we’re so occupied with what’s ahead. Events such as a simple sunrise or the frost on blades of grass in early morning brings me a feeling of serenity and peace that I attempt to share with others through art.
When I found this opportunity, I was ecstatic! It involved both things I adore: art and animals. I am a firm believer that the natural beauty in the world should be preserved, and conservation is a part of that effort. I am truly thankful for organizations such as this one for their contributions.”