Exhibition Categories

Section 1 – Monochrome Prints – Advanced

  • Class P – Portraits & People studies – Lizars Challenge Cup
  • Class L – Landscapes & Seascapes – McCullagh Cup
  • Class G – General Subjects – Dunne Challenge Cup

Section 2 – Monochrome Prints – Novice

  • Class P – Portraits & People Studies – McCrum Challenge Cup
  • Class G – General Subjects & Landscapes – CPA Club Shield

Section 3 – Colour Prints – Advanced

  • Class P – Portraits & People Studies – D. Gooding Challenge Cup
  • Class L – Landscapes & Seascapes – Leitch Cup
  • Class G – General Subjects – McDowell Challenge Cup

Section 4 – Colour Prints – Novice

  • Class P – Portraits & People Studies – B. Stalker Trophy
  • Class G – General Subjects & Landscapes – N. Cameron Shield

The remaining sections are open to all entrants

Section 5 – Child Portraits – Monochrome/Colour Prints

  • Any print of a child up to the age of 11 – Henri Challenge Cup

Section 6 – Architecture

  • Anderson McMeekin Rose Bowl

Section 7 – PDIs – Maximum 12 Files

  • Class P – Portraits & people studies – J. Ramsey Memorial Cup
  • Class L – Landscapes & Seascapes – McClure Challenge Cup
  • Class G – General subjects – N. Cameron Trophy

Section 8 – Related Series of PDIs – Maximum of 2 Sets

  • Series of 6 “Projected Digital Images” – A. Orr Challenge Cup
  • There must be an obvious relationship in subject matter

Section 9 – Audiovisual

  • NIPA rules apply. It may be necessary for entrants to supply replay equipment at the clubrooms for judging purposes.

Section 10 – Panorama

  • A new category for the 2018/19 season.

Jack Smyth Memorial Trophy

  • Awarded for the best print in the exhibition.

Pavilion Bar Trophy

  • Awarded for the best PDI in the exhibition.

Norman Harbinson Memorial Trophy

  • Awarded to the most successful overall entrant in the Exhibition.
  • Points will be awarded in each category as follows: –
    • 1st – 6
    • 2nd – 4
    • 3rd – 3
    • Highly Commended – 2
    • Commended – 1
    • Best Print – 6
    • Best PDI – 6
  • No points will be awarded in a category where there are less than 5 entrants in the category.