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HPC Annual Exhibition & Prize Giving:
2006-2007 Season

7:30pm Tuesday 10th April 2007

Helensburgh Lawn Tennis Club

Programme

7.30 p.m Refreshments and Viewing of Exhibition

8.25 p.m Welcome by the President.

8.30 p.m Presentation of Prizes by Audrey Graham President of Helensburgh & District Art Club

Prize Draw and Raffle

Minutes

The minutes of the 2006-2007 season exhibition and prize giving have been divided into sections to make them easier to read. Click on a section title to expand it and see more details.

1. Pixart Trophy

Competition is for groups of 3 themed photographs in any medium.

Open section

First - Colour Prints: Andy Russell
Theme: Bush Lights
- Sunlight
- Silver Light
- Green Light

Second - Colour Prints: Jim Shimmins
Theme: Re-opened Kelvingrove Museum
- Spitfire over the Jungle
- On Guard
- Bustle in the Central Hall

Third - Colour Prints: Tom Watt
Theme: Edinburgh Fringe - Street Performers
- Red Magician
- Japanese Mime Artist
- Blue Girl

Beginners Section

First - Mono Prints: Frank Dickson
Theme: Portraits of Alan
- Alan supports Spurs
- Alan loves chocolate
- The child labourer

Second - Colour Prints: Hedley Thorn
Theme: Railways of Austria
- The Double Decker
- The Iceman
- Getting ready for the Big Push

Third - Colour prints: Joseph Lundie
Theme: Maybe Baby
- Brand New
- Playtime Over
- Time for a Nap

 

2. McArthur Stanton Trophy

Theme for 2006/2007 – Doors and Windows

Open Section

First - Colour print: Andy Russell
- Musee D'Art Islamic Jardin Majorelle

Second - Colour print: Andy Russell
- Marrakech Souk

Third - Colour print: Andy Russell
- No.33 Albufeira Marina

Beginners section

First - Colour print: Allan Thompson
- Rennie's Place

Second - Colour print: Andrew Boag
- Gingerbread House

Third - Colour print: Andrew Boag
- The Pencil Tower

 

3. Creighton Memorial Trophy

Monochrome Prints - Maximum of three entries

Open Section

First: Liz Maclean
- Concrete and Stone

Second: John MacCallum
- Rain over Mull

Third: David McGowan
- Covered Bridge, Rogue River Oregon

Beginners Section

First: Frank Dickson
- Free Ride at Glentress

Second: Michael Blake
- Through Patagonian Forest in Sring Snow

Third: Frank Dickson
- Swamp soccer elation

 

4. Occuleye Trophy

Colour prints – Maximum of three entries

Open Section

First: Tom Watt
- French Mist

Second: Liz Maclean
- Blair Castle

Third: Guy Phillips
- Helensburgh Dam

Beginners Section

First: Mike Paterson
- Venetian Masks for Sale

Second: Allan Thompson
- Bunny

Third: Andrew Boag
- Watching

 

5. Eddie Aird Trophy

Maximum of three entries in each medium

Open Section

First - Colour Print: Guy Phillips
- Hogmanay

Second - Colour print: Guy Phillips
- Loch Long Boat

Third - Colour print: Tom Watt
- Beach Cottage

Beginners Section

First - Colour print: Allan Thompson
- Etive

Second - Colour print: Frank Dickson
- The Reader

Third - Colour print: Susannah Conran
- Findhorn Tree

Highly Commended

Colour Print: David Sheen
- In the Maris Poitevan

Colour Print: Tom Watt
-'Ford' of Damocles

Colour Print: Hedley Thorn
- Pisa: Duomo and Tower

 

 

6. Projected Image Exhibition

(Slides have been scanned to enable Digital Projections)

Williamson Cup

(Maximum of three colour slides)

Open Section
Beginners Section

First: Tom Watt
1. Breaking Trail

First: John Patterson
4. Bottle Brush

Second: Tom Watt
2. Ice Steps

Second: John Patterson
5. Conversation

Third: John MacCallum
3. Glen Kinglas

Third: John Patterson
6. Arctic Tern

 

C.G.L. Creative Photography Competition 2007

Open Section

First: John Maccallum
7. Living Mask

Second: Andy Russell
8. Ceiling 1

Third: Andy Russell
9. Birds 1

Beginners Section

First: Frank Dickson
10. Family Portrait

Second: Frank Dickson
11. If Frankenstein had Photoshop

Third: Frank Dickson
12. Beltane Montage

Commended

Jim Shimmins
13. Glen Affric Peaks

Frank Dickson
14. Red Skirt

 

Loch Lomond through the Lens

Ian Finlayson
15. Tranquility (3rd)

Ian Finlayson
16. Lady y the Loch (Commended)

 

7. Highly Commended from Competitions

Highly Commended from Competitions

Jim Shimmins
- The Shore

David Sheen
- Evening Light at Damvix

Liz Maclean
- Posing Dog

Allan Thompson
- Hello

Mike Paterson
- Dusk on the Grand Canal

Susan Chalmers
- Deadwood and New Life

Inglis Lamont
- Spanish Market: Shoes

David McGowan
- Crater Lake

Guy Phillips
- The Perch

Sam Rae
- Should have brought the bump leads

Roy Mathieson
- Arrival

Guy Phillips
- Kites in

John MacCallum
- Window Perch

Jim Shimmins
- Pride of the Clyde

Michael Blake
- Visitors to the Dome Observed

Michael Blake
- Reflections in the Dome

Ian Stephenson
- The Persuader

Roy Mathieson
- Norman

 

8. Overall Results for Club Competiton

 

 

BEGINNER OF THE YEAR

Frank Dickson

 

PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

Andy Russell

9. External Competitions and Other Activities

Frank Walton Trophy

Held in Helensburgh (Slides) 28th November 2006

First: Oban Camera Club

231 points

Second: Cowal

229 points

Third: Helensburgh Photographic Club

224 points

Fourth: Mid Argyle

219 points

 

Competition with Clydebank club

14th March 2007

Clydebank

296 points

Helensburgh

313 points

 

Loch Lomond through the Lens
6th March 2007

Run by H.P.C. on behalf of the Friends of Loch Lomond

First: Guy Phillips (H.P.C.)
- Inversnaid Coils

Second: Margaret Campbell (Friend of Loch Lomond)
- Tree and Rock Loch Lomond

Third (Digital): Ian Finlayson (Friend of Loch Lomond)
- Tranquility

Commended

Guy Phillips (H.P.C.)
- Silver Queen

Andy Boag (H.P.C.)
- Evening Ripples

Ian Macleod (H.P.C.)
- Inchmurrin & the Ben

Margaret Campbell (Friend of Loch Lomond)
- Pink Clouds after Sunset

Margaret Campbell (Friend of Loch Lomond)
- Golden Light at Sunset

 

10. Office Bearers 2006-2007

Position Name
President Inglis Lamont (671127)
Vice-President Ian Macleod (672321)
Secretary Jim Shimmins (675907)
Treasurer Allan Carrie (675863)
Programme Secretary Guy Phillips (672708)
Competition Secretary Hedley Thorn (673359)
Publicity Inglis Lamont (671127)
Committee Members Susan Chalmers (860816), John Maccallum (673521), Carolin Seltz LRPS (01389-714252)

New members, including beginners, are very welcome. Contact a member, or come along to Helensburgh Lawn Tennis Club, Suffolk Street on a Tuesday evening at 7.30 – September to April.

The Club is delighted to acknowledge its gratitude for financial support from :-

McArthur Stanton (Solicitors and Estate Agents)

Occuleye (Opticians)

Clunie Group Ltd. (Printing & Office Supplies)

Pixart World Studios


11. Trophy Winners 2007

 

Trophy Winners 2007

Pixart Trophy

Open: Andy Russell

Beginner: Frank Dickson

McArthur Stanton Trophy

Open: Andy Russell

Beginner: Allan Thompson

Creighton Memorial Cup

Open: Liz Maclean

Beginner: Frank Dickson

Occuleye Trophy

Open: Tom Watt

Beginner: Mike Paterson

Eddie Aird Trophy

Open: Guy Phillips

Beginner: Allan Thompson

Williamson Cup

Open: Tom Watt

Beginner: John Patterson

C.G.L. Trophy

Open: John Maccallum

Beginner: Frank Dickson

 

BEGINNER OF THE YEAR

Frank Dickson

 

PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

Andy Russell