Once again, it turns out that it’s worth participating in the voting! @Kawa-i-kredki cast their vote, which helped them reach the podium. Without the bonus 3 points, they wouldn't have had a chance. Therefore, we encourage all participants to cast their votes promptly!
Here are the results after including the voting participation bonus:
Thank you to everyone who cast their votes: 
🥇 1st place: 
This watercolor painting depicts a busy street scene with cars and pedestrians, using warm red and brown tones that create a moody, introspective atmosphere. The red car stands out as a focal point amidst the blurry figures and buildings in the background.
The artist reflects on the theme of life and work, suggesting a need to rethink our approach to life. The red hues in the painting may symbolize the urgency to awaken or rebel, encouraging the viewer to consider whether they are living for the beauty of life or simply working.
🥈 2nd place:
This digital artwork features a lone figure holding a red balloon against a striking, surreal backdrop of swirling blue circles. The scene evokes a sense of mystery, as the boy seems to either be standing still, contemplating, or perhaps having just started a journey.
The artist reflects on their love for drawing night scenes, even though she's more of a daytime person. In this piece, the boy holding a balloon might represent a moment of pause or transition, leaving the interpretation open-ended — whether the boy is standing or leaving is left up to the viewer's imagination.
This sketch features the iconic musician Fela Kuti, playing his saxophone while surrounded by his wives, some standing and some sitting. The image is drawn using a black pen, with shading created through stroke lines, capturing the dynamic and intimate moment of Fela with his family.
The artist shares a sketch of the legendary Fela Kuti, playing his saxophone, with his wives around him. The work is made using black pen and stroke lines for shading, bringing life and depth to the scene.
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