Photos from 2009 mtgs

[ 2009 Demonstrated Subjects ]

WEST AUSTRALIAN FLORAL ART SOCIETY INC

SPECIAL XMAS MEETING 2009

'Seasons Greetings to Floral Artists around the World'

Competitive Bench classes include 'Xmas Stabile (D)', 'Casual Xmas' and 'Alternate Xmas'. ' Other classes staged at this meeting included 'Minimum Materials/Maximum Impact' and Members Choice Section

A special class which was 'Open' to both members and non members and decided by Popular Vote was titled 'Xmas Song Title'

Report and Photographs of the special Xmas demonstration, provided by the Talented TAFE Floristry students titled 'The 12 Days of Christmas' can be viewed by following this link.

Photographs of the Special Xmas Table Setting Class can be viewed by following this link

Photographs of designs staged at Previous 2009 meetings can be viewed by scrolling down from our 'last meeting' images or by following this link:

1st Place exhibits only

To view enlarged images of these photographs please 'click' on the image

Esme Coops Award (Selected from 1st places only) *(Best on the Day)* *Senior Section 'Casual Xmas'* 1st Place by Lyn Fisher	Colour Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) *Members Choice* *Section* 1st Place by Denise Shelbourn	Creative Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) Alternative Xmas 1st Place by Claire Robins	Minimum Materials Maximum Impact Section 1st Place by Jean Shine
Members Choice Section 1st Place By Alison Tweedie	Interpretative Section *'Alternative Xmas'* 1st Place by Claire Robins	Senior Section *'Xmas Stabile (D)'* 2nd Place by Shirley Mitchell	Senior Section *'Casual Xmas'* 1st Place by Lyn Fisher
Intermediate Section *'Xmas Stabile (D)'* 1st Place by Mei Tan	Intermediate Section *'Casual Xmas'* 1st Place by Nancy Dunlap	Novice Section *'Xmas Stabile (D)'* 1st Place by Sally Goddard	Novice Section *'Casual Xmas'* 1st Place by Maureen Gulland
Special Table Setting Class 1st Place by Valerie Roy		Special Table Setting Class 2nd Place by Julia Wates	Special Table Setting Class 3rd Place by Jane Merralls
Special Table Setting Class by Gabrielle McQuaig (Youngest member of the WAFAS)		Special Table Setting Class by Denise Shelbourn	Special Table Setting Class by Betty Orr
Open Section Determined by POPULAR VOTE 'Xmas Song Title' 1st Place by Alison Tweedie		Open Section Determined by POPULAR VOTE 'Xmas Song Title' 1st Place by Helen Campbell	Patrons Award Presented by our Patron Mrs Joan Tonkin - (Not assessed using the principles/elements of design) by Brenda King

Reports and Photographs of the special Xmas demonstration, provided by the Talented TAFE Floristy Students titled

'The 12 Days of Christmas' can be viewed by following this link.

'Floral arrangements staged at this Society are presumed to be the original work of the exhibitor

and not a recognisable copy of any other persons work or from books & magazines'

PREVIOUS 2009 COMPETITION DESIGNS

NOVEMBER 2009 MEETING

Competitive Bench classes include 'Inverted Crescent (D)', 'Ups and Downs', 'Symmetrical (D)' and 'Pretty in Pink'. Other classes staged at this meeting included 'Minimum Materials/Maximum Impact' and Members Choice Section

Photographs of designs demonstrated at this meting on subjects - 'Xmas Stabile (D)' and 'Casual Xmas' can be viewed by following these links

Photographs of designs staged at Previous 2009 meetings can be viewed by scrolling down from our 'last meeting' images or by following this link:

1st Place exhibits only

To view enlarged images of these photographs please 'click' on the image

Esme Coops Award (Selected from 1st places only) *(Best on the Day)* *Novice Section* *'Ups and Downs'* 1st Place by Cheryl Banton	Colour Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) *Novice Section* *'Ups and Downs'* 1st Place by Cheryl Banton	Creative Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) Members Choice Section 1st Place by Stan Mitchell	Minimum Materials Maximum Impact Section 1st Place by Denise Shelbourn
Members Choice Section 1st Place By Wendy Wilson	Open Section 'Symmetrical (D)' 1st Place by Alison Tweedie	Interpretative Section *Pretty In Pink* 1st Place by Kay Robinson	Senior Section *'Inverted Crescent (D)'* 1st Place by Sinta Limas
Senior Section *'Ups and Downs'* 1st Place by Jane Merralls	Intermediate Section *'Inverted Crescent (D)'* 1st Place by Jan Jenner	Intermediate Section *'Ups and Downs'* 1st Place by Nancy Dunlap	Novice *'Inverted Crescent (D)'* 1st Place by Jeannette Hudson
Novice Section *'Ups and Downs'* = 1st Place by Cheryl Banton		Novice Section *'Ups and Downs'* = 1st Place by Mei Tan

'Floral arrangements staged at this Society are presumed to be the original work of the exhibitor

and not a recognisable copy of any other persons work or from books & magazines'

PREVIOUS 2009 COMPETITION DESIGNS

OCTOBER 2009

2009 WA Floral Art Society State Championship Competitions

Please follow this link to view photographs and reports of designs staged at this prestigeous event.

Other monthly bench classes were also staged at these competitions and can be viewed at the above link.

SEPTEMBER 2009 MEETING

Competitive Bench classes include European Decorative (D), Gone Fishing N/R, Assemblage (D) and Grey Nomads. Other classes staged at this meeting included 'Minimum Materials/Maximum Impact' and Members Choice Section

Photographs of designs demonstrated at this meting on subjects - 'Asymmetrical Triangle (D) & Sunny Days can be viewed by following these links (note October designs are staged at HEATHCOTE GALLERIES).

Photographs of designs staged at Previous 2009 meetings can be viewed by scrolling down from our 'last meeting' images or by following this link:

1st Place exhibits only

To view enlarged images of these photographs please 'click' on the image

Esme Coops Award (Selected from 1st places only) *(Best on the Day)* *Interpretative* *'Grey Nomads'* 1st Place by Lois Seaton	Colour Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) *Intermediate Section* *'European Decorative'* 1st Place by Helen Bignell	Creative Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) Novice Section Gone Fishing 1st Place by Sally Goddard	Minimum Materials Maximum Impact Section 1st Place by Kay
Members Choice Section 1st Place By Eileen Wenn	Open Section Assemblage (D) 1st Place by Kay Robinson	Interpretative Section *Grey Nomads* 1st Place by Lois Seaton	Senior Section *'European Decorative (D)* 1st Place by Jane Merralls
Senior Section 'Gone Fishing N/R' 1st Place by Glenys Philp	Intermediate Section *'European Decorative (D)* 1st Place by Helen Bignell	Intermediate Section 'Gone Fishing N/R' 1st Place by Helen Bignell	Novice *'European Decorative (D)* 1st Place by Irene Hill

Novice Section

'Gone Fishing N/R'

1st Place

by Irene Hill

'Floral arrangements staged at this Society are presumed to be the original work of the exhibitor

and not a recognisable copy of any other persons work or from books & magazines'

AUGUST 2009 MEETING

Competitive Bench classes include 'Art Deco (D)', 'Salute to Sunrise' N/R', 'Posy (D) Self Stemmed' and 'Flamboyance' Other classes staged at this meeting included 'Minimum Materials/Maximum Impact' and Members Choice Section

Photographs of designs demonstrated at this meting on subjects - 'Decorative European (D)' and 'Gone Fishing' can be viewed by following these links.

Photographs of designs staged at Previous 2009 meetings can be viewed by scrolling down from our 'last meeting' images or by following this link:

1st Place exhibits only

To view enlarged images of these photographs please 'click' on the image

Esme Coops Award (Selected from 1st places only) *(Best on the Day)* *Interpretative* *'Flamboyance'* 1st Place by Kay Robinson	Colour Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) *Interpretative* *'Flamboyance'* 1st Place by Kay	Creative Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) Members Choice 1st Place by Denise Shelbourn	Minimum Materials Maximum Impact Section 1st Place by Denise Shelbourn
Members Choice Section 1st Place By Valerie Roy	Open Section *'Posy (D) Self stemmed'* 1st Place by Mary Kanair	Interpretative Section *'Flamboyance'* 1st Place by Kay Robinson	Senior Section *'Art Deco (D)'* 1st Place by Lyn Fisher
Senior Section *'Salute to Sunrise N/R'* 1st Place by Chris Lederer	Intermediate Section *'Art Deco (D)'* 1st Place by Greta Eurell	Intermediate Section *'Salute to Sunrise N/R'* 1st Place by Margaret Cockburn	Novice Section *'Art Deco (D)'* 1st Place by Jeannette Hudson

Novice Section

Salute to Sunrise N/R'

1st Place

by Jeannette Hudson

'Floral arrangements staged at this Society are presumed to be the original work of the exhibitor

and not a recognisable copy of any other persons work or from books & magazines'

PREVIOUS 2009 MEETING DETAILS

JULY 2009 MEETING

Competitive Bench classes include 'Petite (D)', 'Bare Essentials', 'Decorative European' and 'Road Rage' ' Other classes staged at this meeting included 'Minimum Materials / Maximum Impact' and 'Members Choice Section'

Photographs of designs demonstrated at this meting on subjects -'Art Deco (D)' and 'Salute to Sunrise N/R' 'can be viewed by following these links.

1st Place exhibits only

To view enlarged images of these photographs please 'click' on the image

Esme Coops Award (Selected from 1st places only) *(Best on the Day)* 'Decorative European (D)' 1st Place by Elaine Holden	Colour Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) 'Decorative European (D)' 1st Place by Elaine Holden	Creative Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) 'Bare Essentials N/R' 1st Place by Lois Seaton	Minimum Materials -Maximum Impact' Section 1st Place by Elaine Holden
Members Choice Section 1st Place By Sharon Cunningham	Senior Section *'Petite (D)'* 1st Place by Lyn Fisher	Intermediate Section *'Petite (D)'* 1st Place by Helen Bignell	Intermediate Section *'Bare Essentials'* 1st Place by Helen Bignell

Novice Section

'Petite (D)'

1st Place

by Sally Goddard

'Floral arrangements staged at this Society are presumed to be the original work of the exhibitor

and not a recognisable copy of any other persons work or from books & magazines'

SPECIAL JUNE 'AT HOME MEETING 2009

	To view other Photographs of 1st place exhibits staged at this special 'AT HOME' June meeting, including bench classes - 'Modern (D)', 'Winters Chill', 'Inspired by a book title' as well as 'Minimum Materials-Maximum Impact' and the Members Choice section please follow this link.
	This meeting also staged the 2009 WA Floral Art Society Members Championship Competition (open to members only) with VALERIE ROY being awarded the 1st place - follow this link for photos and results.
	Our special Guest Demonstrator - talented floral designer BEV MILLING provided the floral demonstrations titled 'Fabric of Life'. To view photographs and reports please follow this link.
	An 'Open' Class titled '*Formal Linear'* was also staged and results can be found by following this link.
	Previous meeting results can be viewed by following this link

JUNE AT HOME MEETING RESULTS

To view enlarged images of these photographs please 'click' on the image

Esme Coops Award

(Selected from 1st places only)

(Best on the Day)

also received the 1st place also received the 1st place in the Colour Award and 1st for the

Senior Section - Winters Chill

1st Place

by Lois Seaton

Creative Award

(Selected from any design staged at meetings)

'1st place for the

Interpretative section

'Inspired by a Book Title'

1st Place

by Kay Robinson

'Minimum Materials-Maximum Impact' Section

1st Place

by Elaine Holden

Members Choice Section

1st Place

by Claire Robins

Open Class

'FORMAL LINEAR (D)'

Follow this link for results and images ..,,,

Interpretative Section

Inspired by a Book Title

1st Place

by Helen Bignell

Senior Section

'Modern (D)'

1st Place

by June Taylor

Intermediate Section

'Modern (D)'

2ND PLACE

by Helen Bignell

Intermediate Section

'Winters Chill'

1st Place

by Helen Bignell

Novice Section

'Winters Chill'

1st Place & 2nd place Creative Award

by Sue Larkin

Open Class

'FORMAL LINEAR (D)'

1ST PLACE

by Jean Shine

Open Class

'FORMAL LINEAR (D)'

2nd Place

by Alison Tweedie

Floral arrangements staged at this Society are presumed to be the original work of the exhibitor

and not a recognisable copy of any other persons work or from books & magazines'

Please follow these links for other images and reports from the special 'JUNE AT HOME MEETING'

2009 WA Floral Art Society Memebrs Championship competition

Special Guests Demonstrator BEV MILLING - 'Fabric of Life'

PREVIOUS MEETING RESULTS

MAY, APRIL, MARCH & FEBRUARY 2009

MAY 2009

Competitive Bench classes include 'Posy (D) - Self stemmed'. 'Design to Overlap N/R', 'Art Nouveau (D), and 'Modern Mum' - Other classes staged at this meeting included Minimal Materials-Maximum Impact' and 'Members Choice Section'

Photographs of designs demonstrated at this meting on subjects - 'Modern (D) - 20th Century & 'Winters Chill' ' can be viewed by following these links.

1st Place exhibits only

Esme Coops Award (Selected from 1st places only) *(Best on the Day)* also received the 1st place for the Members Choice Section 1st Place by Eileen Wenn	Colour Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) '1st place in the Minimal Materials Maximum Impact Section 1st Place by Debbie Skroza	Creative Award (Selected from any design staged at meetings) '1st place for the 'Modern Mum' 1st Place by Eileen Wenn	'Minimum Minimum Materials-Maximum Impact' Section 1st Place by Dianne Buckles
Open Class *'Art Nouveau (D)'* 1st Place by Helen Bignell	Intermediate Section *'Posy (D) self stemmed'* 1st Place by Pam Heath	Intermediate Section *'Design to Overlap N/R'* 1st Place by Helen Bignell	Novice Section *'Posy (D) self stemmed'* 1st Place by Mei Tan

Demonstrated photographs of

Modern (D) and Winters Chill - click to view

APRIL 2009

Competitive Bench classes include 'Polychromatic (D)', 'Take Two', 'Free Expression (D)' and 'Simplicity'

Other classes staged at this meeting included Minimal Materials/Maximum Impact and Members Choice Sections.

Demonstrations on subjects such as 'Posy (D)' (Self stemmed) and 'Design to Overlap N/R' were also conducted and photographs of these designs can be viewed by following those links.

To view photographs of designs staged at the special workshop titled 'TRADITIONAL'- Symmetrical or Asymmetrical please follow this link.

Esme Coops Award

(Selected from 1st places only)

(Best on the Day)

also received the 1st place for the 'Simplicity'

1st Place

by Eileen Wenn

Minimum Materials-Maximum Impact' Section

1st Place

by Debbie Skroza

Open Class

'Free Expression (D)

1st Place (also received a 2nd place in the Esme Coops & Creative Awards)

by Jan Merralls

Senior Section

'Polychromatic (D)'

1st Place

by Sinta Limas

Senior Section

'Take Two'

1st Place

by Claire Robins

To view photographs of designs staged at the special workshop titled

titled 'TRADITIONAL'- Symmetrical or Asymmetrical please follow this link.

MARCH 2009

Competitive Bench classes include 'Contemporary Patio or BBQ Design (D)', and Edible Design'

Other classes staged at this meeting included Minimal Materials/Maximum Impact and Members Choice Sections.

Demonstrations on subjects such as 'Polychromatic (D)' and 'Take Two' were also conducted and photographs of these designs can be viewed by following those links.

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Esme Coops Award

(Selected from 1st places only)

(Best on the Day)

also received the 1st place for the Minimum Materials/Maximum Impact Class

1st Place

by Mary Kanair

Colour Award

(Selected from any design staged at meetings)

'1st place in the

Minimum Materials/Maximum Impact Class

1st Place

by Elaine Holden

Senior Section

'Contemporary BBQ or Patio Design (D)'

1st Place

by Claire Robins

Interpretative Class

'Edible Design'

1st Place

by Elaine Holden

FEBRUARY 2009 MEETING

Competitive Bench classes include 'For My Valentine N/R', 'Cool Repose N/R', 'Still Life Modern (D)-20th Century Modern' and 'Our Arid Country'.

Other classes staged at this meeting included Minimal Materials/Maximum Impact and Members Choice Sections.

Demonstrations on subjects such as 'Cotemporary Patio or BBQ Table' and 'Dry, Dry, Dry' were also conducted and photographs of these designs can be viewed by following those links.

To view photographs of designs staged at previous meetings please follow this link.

SPECIAL AWARDS

ESME COOPS AWARD COLOUR AWARD

(Selected from 1st places only) (Selected from any design staged at meetings)

(Best on the Day) 1st place in the

also received the 1st place for the Senior Section Members Choice Section

& also awarded the CREATIVE AWARD

Cool Repose N/R'.

1st Place Exhibits

by Lyn Fisher By Jean Shine

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Interpretative Class Open Class 'Minimum Materials-Max Impact'

Our Arid Country' 'Still Life Modern (D)'

(20th Century Modern)

1st Place Exhibits

by Elaine Holden by Jean Shine by Coralie Shattock

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Senior Section

1st Place Exhibit

For My Valentine N/R'

by Chris Lederer

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Intermediate Section

'Cool Repose N/R'

1st Place Exhibit

by Nicki Martin

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Junior Section

For My Valentine N/R'

1st Place

by Gabrielle McQuaig

'Floral arrangements staged at this Society are presumed to be the original work of the exhibitor

and not a recognisable copy of any other persons work or from books & magazines'

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