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**PLEASE NOTE**
We now start at 6:45pm.
The University has automated security doors,
which may be locked after this time.
If possible, please try to arrive
between 6:30pm and 6:45pm!
Critique Nights held at the Swansea Yacht & Sub Aqua club, starting at 7pm,
are an informal, friendly, social event where you can have images critiqued by other club members
for possibly improving your competition entries, informal advice on panels of work for distinctions,
or just come along and enjoy a drink in a relaxed social atmosphere!
Swansea Yacht & Sub Aqua Club
The Clubhouse, Pockett’s Wharf
East Burrows Rd, Swansea. SA1 1RE
Please be sure to email your critique images to Jason,
a few days before each critique night.
You may also bring prints with you on the night.
2019
JANUARY
Monday 14th INFORMAL EVENING (TBC) (HAND IN: Open)
Monday 21st Tips & Knowledge share/Dave Clement's Presentation 2ND HALF.
Thursday 24th Critique Night 7pm @Swansea Yacht Club.
Monday 28th MONTHLY COMPETITION with Judge Rob Mitchell (HAND IN: Open).
FEBRUARY
Monday 4th Member's Presentation with Peter Stickler.
Thursday 7th Committee Meeting.
Monday 11th The 2018 PHOTOGRAPHERS OF YEAR Awards Ceremony @The Dome!
Monday 18th Guest Speaker: Natasha J. Bella. BRING YOUR CAMERA!
Thursday 21st Critique Night 7pm @Swansea Yacht Club.
Monday 25th MONTHLY COMPETITION with Judge Brian Coleman (HAND IN: SILHOUETTES).
MARCH
Monday 4th Member's Presentation: David Clement - "Using Lightroom"
Thursday 7th Committee Meeting.
Monday 11th SHOW & TELL EVENING - All Members work!
Monday 18th PRACTICAL NIGHT: Bring your camera!
Thursday 21st Critique Night 7pm @Swansea Yacht Club.
Monday 25th MONTHLY COMPETITION (Silhouettes) wth Judge Harry Gardiner (HAND IN: Open).
APRIL
Monday 1st Guest Speaker: Graham Harries.
Thursday 4th Committee Meeting.
Monday 8th Member's Presentation with Susan Ashford.
Monday 15th Tips & Knowledge share - Bring Your Laptops!
Thursday 18th Critique Night 7pm @Swansea Yacht Club.
Monday 22nd EASTER MONDAY BANK HOLIDAY No Club Night!
Monday 29th MONTHLY COMPETITION with Judge Gareth Martin (HAND IN: Open).
MAY
Monday 6th MAY DAY Bank Holiday No Club Night!
Thursday 9th Committee Meeting.
Monday 13th Practical Night: Bring your camera!
Monday 20th MONTHLY Competition (HAND IN: Patterns).
Thursday 23rd Critique Night 7pm @Swansea Yacht Club.
Monday 27th Spring Bank Holiday No Club Night!
JUNE
Monday 3rd The JOHN BEYNON 10 WAY BATTLE (with other clubs!)
Thursday 6th Committee Meeting.
Monday 10th Guest Speaker: Ross Grieve.
Friday 14th PhotoWalk Singleton Park : botanical garden : Formal garden.
Parking On street parking around park.
Meeting Place formal garden in front of glass houses.
Time 10.00 am Duration 2 hours.
Monday 17th YOU BE THE JUDGE - OPEN THEME.
Thursday 20th Critique Night 7pm @Swansea Yacht Club.
Friday 21st Photowalk Penllergaer woods and Lake
Parking car park (car park fees are payable)
Meeting Place Back of café
Time 10.00 am Duration 2 hours
Monday 24th MONTHLY COMPETITION (Patterns) with Judge Dave Bennett (HAND IN: Open).
Friday 28th Photowalk Mumbles Hill
Parking Bracelet Bay car park (car park fees are payable)
Meeting Place By entrance to car park
Time 10.00 am Duration 2 Hours
Summer Break - No Monday Club Nights!
Photo Walks:
Friday 5 July Location Penmaen : walk to tor head
Parking Car Park Penmaen
Meeting Place Gate to footpath to Three Cliffs/Tor Head
Time 10.00 am Duration 2 hours.
Friday 12 July Location Jersey Marine canal
Parking on street
Meeting Place Entrance to board walk (half way down main road)
(Walk will be along canal to train bridges)
Time 10.00 am. Duration 2 hours.
Subjects Damselflies and (hopefully) dragonflies.
Friday 19 July Location Rhossili : sunflowers.
Parking Rhossili national trust car park (parking fees payable)
Meeting Place In front of national trust shop
Time 10.00 am. Duration 2 Hours.
Saturday 20th July On Location Female Fantasy Armour Photoshoot!
Friday 26 July Location Penrice : Penrice Mill ponds.
Parking next to and Meet by entrance.
Time 10.00 am. Duration 2 Hours.
Saturday 27th July Studio Mad Max/Apocalyptic Inspired Photoshoot!
SEPTEMBER
Monday 16th Member's Presentation with David Condon & Tony Platt.
Thursday 19th Committee Meeting.
Monday 23rd PRACTICAL NIGHT - Bring your cameras!
Thursday 26th Critique Night 7pm @Swansea Yacht Club.
Saturday 28th Studio Shakespeare/Hamlet inspired Photoshoot!
Monday 30th MONTHLY COMPETITION with Judge Dave Bennett (HAND IN: Open).
OCTOBER
Saturday 5th Studio Roman/Gladiator/Trojan Armour Inspired shoot!
Monday 7th Guest Speaker: Nick Jenkins.
Thursday 10th Committee Meeting.
Monday 14th Tips & Knowledge share Bring your laptops!
Friday 18 Oct Walk Location: Bracelet Bay
Parking: Car Park Bracelet Bay
Meeting Place Top of steps to lifeguard hut
Time 10.00 am Duration 2 hours.
Annual Exhibition - Volcano Theatre, High St. Swansea.18th~30th Oct!
Sunday 20th Studio 'Maleficent' Fashion Shoot!
Monday 21st Dave Condon presents 'Awards Distinctions Panels'!
Thursday 24th Critique Night 7pm @Swansea Yacht Club.
Friday 25 Oct Walk Location: Lliw reservoir, Felindre
Parking: Car Park by Lliw reservoir café (free)
Meeting Place: Outside cafe
Time: 10.00 am Duration 2 hours.
Monday 28th MONTHLY COMPETITION with Judge Johnnie Rogers.
NOVEMBER
Monday 4th Guest Speaker: Phil Savoie - “HOTEL HELICONIA”
Thursday 7th Committee Meeting.
Friday 8th Walk Location: Singleton Park, ornamental gardens
Parking: On road parking
Meeting Place: Back university entrance in Park.
Time 10.00 am Duration 2 hours.
Monday 11th THE MANNHEIM TROPHY (with Other Clubs!)
Friday 15th Walk Location: Oxwich Bird hide
Parking: Oxwich bay car park
Meeting Place: by car park attendant’s hut.
Time 10.00 am Duration 2 hours.
Monday 18th Member's Presentation with Dave Coffey.
Thursday 21st Critique Night 7pm @Swansea Yacht Club.
Friday 22nd Walk Location: Clyne Gardens
Parking: Clyne Garden car park
Meeting Place: by bottom park entrance.
Time 10.00 am Duration 2 hours.
Sunday 24th Studio TBC
Monday 25th Member's Presentation with Dennis Russ.
Friday 29th Walk Location: Tawe river and white rock works Landore.
Parking: park and ride Landore.
Meeting Place: Statue by entrance.
Time 10.00 am Duration 2 hours.
DECEMBER
Monday 2nd SHOW AND TELL - All Members Work!
Thursday 5th Committee Meeting.
Monday 9th Annual General Meeting (Members Only!)
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