The Wildlife Art Society International Award Winners 2010

Congratulations to the following Twasi members on their award winning artwork

John Horton receiving
the Christopher Parsons Award for Artistic Excellence for the best portfolio of four works Pollyanna Pickering

'Golden Plover' by John Horton

The Christopher Parsons award for Artistic Excellence

This Award was inaugurated in 2003 and was named after the late Christopher Parsons OBE who was a Patron and supporter of the Society.

The Award is presented for the best portfolio of four works by an artist.

'Blue Mull Sound' by John Horton

'Hermaness' by John Horton

'Pursuit' by John Horton

Sara C Lee (left) receiving the Lady Scott Award from

Dafila Scott

'Migration Training' by Sara C Lee

THE LADY SCOTT AWARD

This is a new award, inaugurated in 2010 in the memory of Lady Philippa Scott, a former Patron and supporter of the society.
Lady Scott was probably best know for her work with
The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust alongside her husband,
the late Sir Peter Scott. Together they were a formidable force for good in the world of conservation.

This award is presented for the best photographic portfolio

'Robin' by Sara C Lee
'Thistle Feeding' by Sara C Lee

'Underwater Flight' by Sara C Lee

Valerie Briggs was delighted to win the Ken Stroud Founders Award for the best interpretation of British Wildlife in the show

The Ken Stroud Founders Award

An Award presented and named by the Central Council in respect of the unstinting work of Ken Stroud in founding the Society.

This award will be presented for the best interpretation of British Wildlife. The judges looked for originality of idea and empathy with the chosen subject.

'Cuckoo' by Valerie Briggs

Michael Moore was delighted to win the
David Shepherd Award for the best piece in the show depicting an endangered species

The David Shepherd Award

For the best work depicting an officially recognised endangered species.

'Hitching a Ride' by Michael Moore

Alan Longmore receiving the Simon Combes Award from Cindy Combes for best African picture in the show

The Simon Combes Award

In memory of the late Simon Combes.
Awarded for the best African wildlife depicted in its habitat.
The judges looked for originality and an imaginative approach to the subject.