Touch Down
by Alan Paynter, St. Albans Group, 2014

President's Comments: "A lovely action study with the size and power of the bird enhanced by the tightly-cropped border. Even more impressive is that Alan achieved this using just three species of veneer."

Stripes in the Sky
by Alan Townsend, Chelmsford Group, 2015

President's Comments: "Very clearly two Zebras, but look more closely... you can see right through them! Alan's clever interpretation demonstrates just how well our brains can "fill-in" missing detail, often without us even realising."