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The 2013 Gwynfa Winter Exhibition is now open at Garth Olwg Lifelong Learning Centre. It consists of 44 frames prints and 44 digital photographs which were selected by Jill Baxter EFIAP/B DPAGB of Tenby. The exhibition runs until the 14th March. Opening times can be found here. The Exhibition Winners will be announced at our club meeting on Thursday 3rd April.
Thanks to Heidi Stewart and Alec Stewart for their hard work in framing and hanging the exhibition.
Alan Hoskins won the February ‘Song Title’ competition with his entry ‘Ring of Fire’.
Judge, Imants Grindulis of Cardiff, selected Alan’s shot as the overall winner. The four photos that go through to the December ‘Picture of the Year’ competition were:
Ring Of Fire by Alan Hoskins – 1st placed DPI and overall winner.
The Rose by Meryl Natt – 2nd placed DPI.
Message in a Bottle by Rob Beynon – 1st place Print
All Along The Watchtower by Margot Rowlands – 2nd placed Print.
The Merit Table has been updated with the scores from the ‘Song Title’ competition and can be seen below. It shows the position after3 of 13 competitions with no account yet being taken of dropped scores.
The top 19 photographers are separated by just five points.
We are taking part in the annual R-G-B Battle (Rhondda-Gwynfa-Barry) on Friday 7th March, 2014. This year it is hosted by Barry Camera Club at their usual venue. (St Francis Millennium Centre, Park Road, Barry, CF62 6NX). Each club is required to submit 8 prints and 8 digital images.
Our selection consists of 16 photographs from 16 different photographers, namely: Trevor Aldridge, Neil Aubin, Chris Tidman, Adrian Lant, Susanna Saunders, Alan Shepherd, Leigh Woolford, Rob Beynon, Caroline Saunders, Martin Thomas, Allan Squires, Heidi Stewart, Gwynfryn Jones, Lynda Beynon, Leigh Parsons and Alec Stewart.
This battle is always and enjoyable and sociable occasion and Barry are excellent hosts. So let’s send along a big Gwynfa contingent!
The first two competitions of the year have been won by the girls.
Chris Tidman won the January open with her print ‘In the bleak midwinter’ and Lynda Beynon won the Colour Print Challenge with her print ‘Mating Damsels’. Come on fellas, you must try harder….
Here is the merit table after the forst two competitions of 2014. Only your ten best scores will count toward the final result.
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Susanna Saunders
Gwynfryn Jones
Rob Owens DPAGB AWPF AFIAP
Christine Tidman
Martin Thomas
Sarah Churchill
