Saturday, December 10, 2016

End of Year

End of Year Dinner and Trophy Presentation was an absolute success.
Our three judges, Susie Lipert, Trevor and Valarie Baldock, thoroughly enjoyed the night too.
They were on hand to give out the following awards to very deserving members.

Great Ocean Road by Rhonda Puxley
Winner - Landscape/Seascape Colour Print

Top Colour Print of the Year

Life on the Street by Pieter heptinstall
Winner - People Monochrome Print

Top Monochrome Print of the Year

Steeped in Shadows by Judi Thies
Winner - Open Digital Colour

Top Colour Digital of the Year

 Hand over Hand by Judi Thies
Winner - Open Monochrome Digital 

Top Monochrome Digital of the Year

Face of Time by John Coates
Winner - People Monochrome Digital

Winner - Carole Lamplough Memorial Trophy for Traditional Portraiture

 Tea for Two by Yvonne Hill
Winner - Open Colour Print


 We Will Remember by George Scott
Winner - People Colour Print


 Sunset Touchdown by Alan Burgess
Winner - Flora/Fauna Colour Print


Iris Abstract by Jan Worden
Winner - Creative Colour Print


SAHMRI by Pieter Heptinstall
Winner - Open Monochrome Print


Ballet Shoes by Tracey Dean
Winner - People Digital Colour 

Organised Chaos by Josie Oswald
Winner - Creative Digital Colour 


Bird on a Wire by Mark Hewetson
Winner - Flora/Fauna Digital Colour 



Sundown at Edith Falls by John Coates
Winner - Landscape/Seascape Digital Colour

On Duty by Mark Hewetson
Winner -Flora/Fauna  Monochrome Digital


Tranquil Lake by Ron Heptinstall
Winner - Landscape/Seascape Monochrome Digital

The following images have won a merit award in their respective category.

Colour Prints Section

Hundertwasser Facade by judi Thies
Open Category

Arched Over Water by Judi Thies
Open Category

Bianca by Pieter Heptinstall
People Category

Short, Back and Side by Yvonne Hill
Open Category

Scarlet Robin by Tony Cave
Flora/Fauna Category

 Flowering Gum by Josie Oswald
Flora/Fauna Category

Early Morning by Dennis Wetherley
Landscape/Seascape Category

Monochrome Print Section

 Lost Art by Yvonne Hill 
Open Category

 Spikey Roof by Pieter Heptinstall 
Open Category

The Shelfie by Pieter Heptinstall
People Category

Digital Colour Section

 Paper Daisy by Steph Foster
Open Category

 The Pointy End by Dennis Wetherley
Open Category

 Two Dogs, Coober Pedy by Ron Heptinstall
Landscape/Seascape Category

Flat Out by Ron Heptinstall
Open category


 Turning the Table by Alan Burgess
Open Category

Fingal Sunrise by Yvonne Hill
Landscape/Seascape Categoty


Reading Glass by Jan Worden
Creative Category

Don's Grevillia by Josie Oswald
Flora/Fauna Category

Photographer's Aid by John Coates
People Category


Gehry on Display by Judi Thies
Open Category

32 Children on a Mission by Judi Thies
People Category

Monochrome Digital Section

Posing Yet Again by Yvonne Hill
Open Category

School's Out, Oman by Stewart Mc Gavin
People Category

Banksia by Josie Oswald
Flora/Fauna Category

Shaded by Jan Worden
Open Category


The Chase by Eddie Tylkowski
Open Category

Misty Launch by Eddie Tylkowski
Open Category

Misty Morning by Eddie Tylkowski
Landscape/Seascape Category


River People by Eddie Tylkowski
Open Category

Just Two Fingers by Judi Thies
People Category

Tied up in Knots by Judi Thies
Flora/Fauna Category







Sunday, November 6, 2016

2016 - November

This year has flown by. For the last month of competition, the Set Subject was "Still Life"
Not very many entries which made the job for our judge Vicki Easom, easy.

Stone Building by Dennis Wetherley
Winner - Colour Print Open

Dancing Iris by Steph Foster
Runner Up - Colour Print Open

Meditating Mon by Josie Oswald
Winner - Colour Digital Set

But What Can I Buy with This by Judi Thies
Winner - MonoChrome Print Open

Tied up In a Knot by Judi Thies
Winner - MonoChrome Digital Open

Looking outside by Dennis Wetherley
Runner Up - MonoChrome Digital Open

The following images have won an award in their respective categories.


Digital Open


Alan by Darryl Wolfendale

Going Home by Neil Gray


Illusion by Dennis Wetherley


In the Mall by Jan Worden

Iris by John Giddens

Left turn please by Eddie Tylkowski

Let Me Out by Judi Thies

Limestone Coast by Pam Brock

Obetisk, Robe by Pam Brock

Paperdaisy by Steph Foster

Platform luggage by Judi Thies

The Warren by John Giddens

Western Cattle Egret by Dennis Wetherley



Bottled Iris by Steph Foster

Digital Colour Set


Reading Glass by Jan Worden

Digital Monochrome Open


All Lined Up by Judi Thies

Black and White Rainbow by Dennis Wetherley

Neglected by George Scott

Sharing a Drink by Eddie Tylkowski

Digital Monochrome Set


Closed for Today by Darryl Wolfendale

Colour Open Prints


Chicken Licken Good by Judi Thies

Flowering Gum by Josie Oswald

Iris Abstract by Jan Worden

Orande Cube, Lyon by Dennis Wetherley

Pedal Power by George Scott

Tromp L'oeil by Josie Oswald

Budding by Jan Worden

Monochrome Colour Prints


Gangsta by Yvonne Hill

Just a Skeleton Now by Judi Thies

Looking Skyward by Yvonne Hill

Quiet Murray by Jan Worden