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Annual Exhibition 2023 Winning & Highly Commended Images

Individual PDIs – open

Winner of the Ingrid Rudman Cup — Jane Hibbert, "Swan and Cygnet"

Runner-up — Jane Hibbert, "Redwing with frosted berry"

3rd place — Jane Hibbert, "Bluetit fledgling begging for food"

Highly Commended — Sally Howard, "The Steam Man"

Highly Commended — Jane Hibbert, "Red-eyed damselflies mating on leaf"

Individual PDIs – advanced

Winner of the Ayton-Froud Cup — Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, "Landing gear on"

Runner-up — Rob Bonfield, "Little Sulphur (Eurema lisa)"

3rd place — John Sherringham ANPS, "Watching the Geese"

Highly Commended — Keith Newton LRPS, "Zulu"

Highly Commended — Mike Tibbotts, "Fox in the wet grass"

Highly Commended — Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, "Caernarfon Castle"

PDI Sets – open

Winner of the Tim Rudman Trophy — John Axtell, Title, "Astronomical Objects"

John Axtell, 1, "Flame Nebula & Horse's Head Nebula"

John Axtell, 2, "Comet Neowise - Pyrford"

John Axtell, 3, "Andromeda Galaxy"

John Axtell, 4, "Total Solar Eclipse - Wyoming 2017"

John Axtell, 5, "Lunar Dawn at the Bay of Rainbows off the Sea of Shadows"

John Axtell, 6, "Total Lunar Eclipse - Ilkley 2016"

Runner-up — Sally Howard, Title, "Brookwood Victorian Cemetery"

Sally Howard, 1, "Beauty"

Sally Howard, 2, "Greatly loved"

Sally Howard, 3, "Forever in our hearts"

Sally Howard, 4, "Deeply missed"

Sally Howard, 5, "Tranquility"

3rd place — Brigitte Miller, Title, "Along the Norwegian Coast"

Brigitte Miller, 1, "Along the Norwegian Coast"

Brigitte Miller, 2, "Happy De-icer at work"

Brigitte Miller, 3, "Frozen Land"

Brigitte Miller, 4, "Saebo Harbour"

Brigitte Miller, 5, "Sunrays along the Norwegian Coast"

Highly Commended — Mary Atkins, Title, "Winter"

Mary Atkins, 1, "January morning"

Mary Atkins, 2, "Tree reflections"

Mary Atkins, 3, "Misty lake"

Mary Atkins, 4, "Frozen Canal"

Mary Atkins, 5, "January Sunlight"

Mary Atkins, 6, "Snowy canal bank"

PDI Sets – advanced

Winner — Brendan McIlhargey, Title, "Neon"

Brendan McIlhargey, 1, "Neon I"

Brendan McIlhargey, 2, "Neon II"

Brendan McIlhargey, 3, "Neon III"

Brendan McIlhargey, 4, "Neon IV"

Brendan McIlhargey, 5, "Neon V"

Runner-up — Stephen Eberhardt, Title, "Ancient Avebury"

Stephen Eberhardt, 1, "Ancient Avebury"

Stephen Eberhardt, 2, "Ancient Avebury"

Stephen Eberhardt, 3, "Ancient Avebury"

Stephen Eberhardt, 4, "Ancient Avebury"

Stephen Eberhardt, 5, "Ancient Avebury"

3rd place — Richard Sheldrake, Title, "Puffins of Skomer"

Richard Sheldrake, 1, "Puffin in the thrift"

Richard Sheldrake, 2, "Puffin head on"

Richard Sheldrake, 3, "Puffin with a bluebell"

Richard Sheldrake, 4, "Puffin in flight"

Richard Sheldrake, 5, "Puffin evening sunlight"

Richard Sheldrake, 6, Puffin in flight"

Highly Commended — Rob Bonfield, Title, "The Mating Game"

Rob Bonfield, 1, "Common Kingfishers mating in Wilpattu"

Rob Bonfield, 2, "Common Kingfishers mating in Wilpattu"

Rob Bonfield, 3, "Common Kingfishers mating in Wilpattu"

Rob Bonfield, 4, "Common Kingfishers mating in Wilpattu"

Rob Bonfield, 5, "Common Kingfishers mating in Wilpattu"

Rob Bonfield, 6, "Common Kingfishers mating in Wilpattu"

Highly Commended — Cath Ind, Title, "Floral Tributes in Green Park"

Cath Ind, 1, "One of the Many"

Cath Ind, 2, "Reading the Tributes"

Cath Ind, 3, "A Fragrant Tapestry"

Cath Ind, 4, "The Young Came..."

Cath Ind, 5, "The Old Came Too"

Highly Commended — David Smith, Title, "Short skirt, black boots"

David Smith, 1, "Short skirt, black boots"

David Smith, 2, "Short skirt, black boots"

David Smith, 3, "Short skirt, black boots"

David Smith, 4, "Short skirt, black boots"

David Smith, 5, "Short skirt, black boots"

David Smith, 6, "Short skirt, black boots"

Individual Prints – open

Winner of the Harpers Trophy — Emma Rowland, "Triggs Lock"

Runner-up — Jane Hibbert, "Bee collecting nectar"

3rd place — Jane Hibbert, "Inquisitive robins"

Highly Commended — Sally Howard, "Winter teasels"

Highly Commended — Brigitte Miller, "Freezing cold"

Individual Prints – advanced

Winner of the Woking Review Trophy — John Sherringham ANPS, "Rodney Queens Regiment"

Runner-up — Brendan McIlhargey, "The young Soul"

3rd place — Brendan McIlhargey, "Sveti Andrija, Dubrovnik"

Highly Commended — Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, "Dipper collecting moss"

Highly Commended — Keith Greig, "Going Down"

Highly Commended — Mike Tibbotts, "Buzzard feeding"

Highly Commended — Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, "King on a mission"

Highly Commended — Steve Morris, "Joss"

Print panels – open

Winner of the Dennis Andrews Trophy — Jane Hibbert, Title, "Feisty Chaffinches"

Jane Hibbert, 1, "Chaffinch and cowering bluetit"

Jane Hibbert, 2, "Female chaffinch staring at camera"

Jane Hibbert, 3, "Chaffinch with forlorn robin"

Jane Hibbert, 4, "Male and female chaffinch"

Jane Hibbert, 5, "Female chaffinches beak to beak"

Jane Hibbert, 6, "2 female chaffinches in territorial dispute"

Runner-up — Sally Howard, Title, "Yellow - Energy, Warmth, Growth, Positivity & Happiness"

Sally Howard, 1, "Energy"

Sally Howard, 2, "Warmth"

Sally Howard, 3, "Growth"

Sally Howard, 4, "Positivity"

Sally Howard, 5, "Happiness"

3rd place — Brigitte Miller, Title, "Bubbly Fantasies"

Brigitte Miller, 1, "Bubbly Fantasies"

Brigitte Miller, 2, "Bubbly Fantasies"

Brigitte Miller, 3, "Bubbly Fantasies"

Brigitte Miller, 4, "Bubbly Fantasies"

Brigitte Miller, 5, "Bubbly Fantasies"

Brigitte Miller, 6, "Bubbly Fantasies"

Print panels – advanced

Winner — Karen Hall ARPS, Title, "Nature Lifts our Spirits"

Karen Hall ARPS, 1, "Alone In The Forest"

Karen Hall ARPS, 2, "Prince Poinsettia"

Karen Hall ARPS, 3, "Spirit Protector"

Karen Hall ARPS, 4, "Hiding"

Runner-up — Stephen Wilder, Title, "Sleeping Giant"

Stephen Wilder, 1, "Sleeping giant 01"

Stephen Wilder, 2, "Sleeping Giant 02"

Stephen Wilder 3, "Sleeping Giant 03"

Stephen Wilder, 4, "Sleeping Giant 04"

Stephen Wilder, 5 "Sleeping Giant 05"

Stephen Wilder, 6, "Sleeping Giant 06"

3rd place — Andrew Turner, Title, "Portrait of Global Man"

Andrew Turner, 1, "Down and Out in Marrakech"

Andrew Turner, 2, "Musician with Kora, West Africa"

Andrew Turner, 3, "Shaman, Argentina"

On a banana plantation in Costa Rica — Andrew Turner, 4, "Plantation Worker, Central America"

Andrew Turner, 5, "Fred, London"

Andrew Turner, 6, "Village Elder, Rajasthan, India"

Highly Commended — Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, Title, "Great Crested Grebe Breeding Season"

Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, 1, "Head-shaking display"

Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, 2, "Collecting nesting material"

Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, 3, "Incubating"

Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, 4, "Waiting for dad to bring food"

Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, 5, "Time for some food"

Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, 6, "Bed time"

Highly Commended — Justin Cliffe, Title, "Papercourt Lock, 1-12-22"

Justin Cliffe, 1, "Papercourt Lock, 1-12-22"

Justin Cliffe, 2, "Papercourt Lock, 1-12-22"

Justin Cliffe, 3, "Papercourt Lock, 1-12-22"

Justin Cliffe, 4, "Papercourt Lock, 1-12-22"

Justin Cliffe, 5, "Papercourt Lock, 1-12-22"

Justin Cliffe, 6, "Papercourt Lock, 1-12-22"

Highly Commended — Mike Tibbotts, Title, "All Eyes on the Doe"

Mike Tibbotts, 1, "Roe Deer buck (suitor No. 1)"

Mike Tibbotts, 2, "Roe Deer doe (the prize)"

Mike Tibbotts, 3, "Roe Deer buck (suitor No. 2)"

Highly Commended — Richard Sheldrake, Title, "Kings"

Richard Sheldrake, 1, "King Penguins walking"

Richard Sheldrake, 2, "King Penguin sleeping"

Richard Sheldrake, 3, "King Penguins walking"

Richard Sheldrake, 4, "King Penguin huddle"

Richard Sheldrake, 5, "King Penguins rafting"

Richard Sheldrake, 6, "King Penguins on the beach"

George Felton Trophy for Best Landscape Print

Winner of the George Felton Cup — Richard Sheldrake, "Knowlton Church frosty sunrise"

Highly Commended — Michael Sowerby, "Entwined"

Highly Commended — Justin Cliffe, "Winter on the River Wey"

Highly Commended — Justin Cliffe, "Sunrise - Wisley Common"

John Bloss Memorial Trophy for Best Print by public vote

Winner of the John Bloss Memorial Trophy — Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, "King on a mission"

Runner-up — Emma Rowland, "Triggs Lock"

3rd place — Mike Tibbotts, "Roe deer fawns"

4th place equal — Thinesh Thirugnanasampanthar, "South stack lighthouse"

4th place equal — Brendan McIlhargey, "Sveti Andrija, Dubrovnik"

6th place equal — Dave Lally, "Portrait Of A Chimpanzee"

6th place equal — Brendan McIlhargey, "Keem Beach, Co. Mayo, Ireland"

8th place — Cath Ind, "Caught in the Rays"

9th place — Justin Cliffe, "Winter on the River Wey"

Richard Sheldrake, "Knowlton Church frosty sunrise"