Critique-Evening, Competition & Battle Results (2026-27 Season)
November 2026
03 November 2026: Critique – Hands/Open
Format: DPI
Judge: David Silk
Subject: Hands
1. AT EASE by Ray Urwin
2. GREETING THE FANS by Steve Roberts
3. TEENY DIGITS by Aliy Fowler
HC. ELIXIR OF YOUTH by Gareth White
HC. MASTER CHEF AT WORK by Gareth White
HC. PLAY THAT FOLKY MUSIC by Steve Roberts
C. LOVING HANDS by Alan Brett
C. SEE THROUGH HANDS by Frank Bowman
AT EASE by Ray Urwin
GREETING THE FANS by Steve Roberts
TEENY DIGITS by Aliy Fowler
ELIXIR OF YOUTH by Gareth White
MASTER CHEF AT WORK by Gareth White
PLAY THAT FOLKY MUSIC by Steve Roberts
LOVING HANDS by Alan Brett
SEE THROUGH HANDS by Frank Bowman
Subject: Open
1. A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS by Stuart Woods
2. A GHOST IN THE GLASS by Mark Ford
3. MARTHA USED TO PLAY WITH DOLLS by Bernard Neal
HC. NATURE’S TAPESTRY by Aliy Fowler
HC. STANDING OUT IN THE CROWD by Vicky Glaiser
C. LOOKING IN, LOOKING OUT by Steve Kelly
C. THE COFFEE SHOP GUY by Stuart Woods
A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS by Stuart Woods
A GHOST IN THE GLASS by Mark Ford
MARTHA USED TO PLAY WITH DOLLS by Bernard Neal
NATURE’S TAPESTRY by Aliy Fowler
STANDING OUT IN THE CROWD by Vicky Glaiser
LOOKING IN, LOOKING OUT by Steve Kelly
THE COFFEE SHOP GUY by Stuart Woods
October 2026
13 October 2026: Critique – High Key & Low Key/Open
Format: Print
Judge: Russ Pullen ARPS
Subject: High Key / Low Key
1. HIGH KEY WHITE PELARGONIUM by Frank Bowman
2. EXHAUSTED BLUE TIT by Gareth White
3. LEKKING BLACK GROUSE by Ste Baxter
HC. DESCENT by Vicky Glaiser
HC. DYSTOPIAN LONDON by Steve Roberts
C. SAND BAY AT DUSK by Denise Smith
C. WHITE TAILED EAGLE by Gareth White
HIGH KEY WHITE PELARGONIUM by Frank bowman
EXHAUSTED BLUE TIT by Gareth White
LEKKING BLACK GROUSE by Ste Baxter
DESCENT by Vicky Glaiser
DYSTOPIAN LONDON by Steve Roberts
SAND BAY AT DUSK by Denise Smith
WHITE TAILED EAGLE by Gareth White
Subject: Open
1. POST WAR TOG by Stuart Woods
2. TOGETHER, APART by Steve Kelly
3. THE THREE AMIGOS by Denise Smith
HC. CAR WASH by Vicky Glaiser
HC. GRAFFITI LIGHT TRAILS by Sarah Perkins
C. EUROPEAN ROBIN by Ste Baxter
C. NINE TILL FIVE by Ray Urwin
POST WAR TOG by Stuart Woods
TOGETHER, APART by Steve Kelly
THE THREE AMIGOS by Denise Smith
CAR WASH by Vicky Glaiser
GRAFFITI LIGHT TRAILS by Sarah Perkins
EUROPEAN ROBIN by Ste Baxter
NINE TILL FIVE by Ray Urwin
September 2026
22 September 2026: Competition – Summer Trophy
Subject: On the Beach
Format: Print & DPI
Judge: Paul Parkinson ARPS CPAGB BPE3*
Category: DPI
1. TWO PERSPECTIVES by Vicky Glaiser
2. EYE TO EYE WITH THE GULLS OF JODOGAHAMA BAY, JAPAN by Alison Webster
3. AT THE EDGE OF THE VISIBLE LIGHT by Mark Ford
HC. ME AND MY SHADOWS by Steve Kelly
HC. WHO’S FOR A HOCKINGS by Aliy Fowler
C. A LONG WALK ON THE BEACH by Alan Brett
C. BEACH BLOOMS by Pat Hinsley
TWO PERSPECTIVES by Vicky Glaiser
EYE TO EYE WITH THE GULLS OF JODOGAHAMA BAY, JAPAN by Alison Webster
AT THE EDGE OF THE VISIBLE LIGHT by Mark Ford
ME AND MY SHADOWS by Steve Kelly
WHO’S FOR A HOCKINGS by Aliy Fowler
A LONG WALK ON THE BEACH by Alan Brett
BEACH BLOOMS by Pat Hinsley
Category: Print
1. SECLUDED CORNISH BEACH ENJOYED BY A SELECT FEW by Sarah Perkins
2. ON THE BOARDWALK by Steve Roberts
3. MODELS ON THE BEACH by Steve Kelly
HC. MARGATE SANDS BEFORE RAIN by Peter Riley
HC. THE SHADOW LINE by Steve Kelly
C. CASTLES MADE OF SAND by Steve Roberts
C. JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE by Aliy Fowler
SECLUDED CORNISH BEACH ENJOYED BY A SELECT FEW by Sarah Perkins
ON THE BOARDWALK by Steve Roberts
MODELS ON THE BEACH by Steve Kelly
MARGATE SANDS BEFORE RAIN by Peter Riley
THE SHADOW LINE by Steve Kelly
CASTLES MADE OF SAND by Steve Roberts
JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE by Aliy Fowler