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Posted on 21 August, 202521 August, 2025

2025 AGM Report

This year’s AGM was held at Port Erin Methodist Hall on Wednesday 20th August.

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Posted on 31 July, 20254 August, 2025

Members Presentation

'Low' by Andrea Thrussell
‘Low’ by Andrea Thrussell

We enjoyed several excellent speakers last season, but our final club night was a welcome opportunity for members to showcase some of their favourite work and projects. 

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Posted on 24 April, 202526 April, 2025

April Open Results

Print winner: "Inches from the Wall" by James Joyce
Print winner: “Inches from the Wall” by James Joyce

The last of the six cumulative competitions was judged on 16th April by Dr Patricia Tutt ARPS, long-serving secretary of the Western PS and respected photographer and judge.

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Posted on 12 April, 202525 April, 2025

An Architect’s Eye and More

Our April Club Night continued the theme of inviting a guest speaker to widen our understanding and appreciation of our hobby, with Dr Patricia Tutt ARPS making a welcome return to the club.

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Posted on 2 April, 20252 April, 2025

Metal Competition Results

Metal competition Corrugated roof with Leaf Litter by Brian Green
Print winner: “Corrugated roof with Leaf Litter” by Brian Green

The “Metal” competition attracted a huge variety of ideas, from interior architecture to kitchen macro and everything in between!

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Posted on 27 March, 202527 March, 2025

Battle Success!

Dean Harrison at Greeba Bridge by Jim Gibson

Great news!  The SPS won last night’s annual battle with the Western Photographic Society by six points.

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Posted on 16 March, 202526 March, 2025

Pacific Presentation

Brown Bear with Salmon by Chris Blyth
Brown Bear with Salmon by Chris Blyth

For our March club night we welcomed back Chris Blyth for a photo presentation entitled “Journey Around the Pacific from Hawaii to Alaska”.  

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Posted on 8 March, 202513 March, 2025

February Open Results

February Open print winner: Shaun Anderson at the Max by James Joyce
Print winner: Shaun Anderson at the Max by James Joyce

The February Open competition attracted a big variety of subjects and styles.

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Posted on 2 March, 20253 March, 2025

Runners-Up in 3-Way Battle

Individual winning image: “Coumeenole Beach” by Jeremy Broome-Smith of the IOMPS

This season’s inter-club digital battle was hosted by the IOMPS at Douglas Golf Club and judged by Andrew Barton.

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Posted on 31 January, 202511 February, 2025

January Show and Tell

Humpback Whale by Anna Mayall
Humpback Whale by Anna Mayall

2025 began with January’s club night, when ten members shared a wide variety of images and experiences.

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7:45 pm Competition: “Empty”
Competition: “Empty”
Mar 18 @ 7:45 pm – 10:00 pm
Entries to be in by 6pm Sunday 8th March 2026 Print and Digital; colour or monochrome. Judge: Ruth Nicholls LRPS DPAGB
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Club Night
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7:45 pm Competition: Open 3
Competition: Open 3
Apr 15 @ 7:45 pm – 10:00 pm
Entries to be in by 6pm Sunday 5th April 2026 Print and Digital; colour or monochrome. Judge:  David Killip  
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Main Road, Colby,
IM9 4LR
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We are grateful to the Isle of Man Arts Council for their support

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