Great response to Seaton Library Friends’ summer competition

Midweek Herald: Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer.Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer. (Image: Archant)

The winners of a summer photographic competition organised by The Friends of Seaton Library (FOSL) have been announced.

The theme of the contest was ‘Active East Devon’ and entrants were invited to submit shots on a variety of subjects including sports, leisure, animals and bird life.

A spokeswoman for FOSL said: “‘We had a great response and really enjoyed looking at all the photographs, the subjects chosen by participants were varied and so interesting to view.”

The winning entries were:

Midweek Herald: The River Otter by Ethan Paynter.The River Otter by Ethan Paynter. (Image: Archant)

Adults:

Winner Heather Stringer (Messing about on the River), 2 Sarah Gill (Colyton Duck), 3 Angelina Linford (A Bird in the Hand).

Children:

Winner Kyran Paynter (River Otter, with house in background), 2 Perran Ellynn (Common Blue Butterfly), 3 Ethan Paynter (River Otter).

Midweek Herald: Common Blue Buitterfly by Perran EllynnCommon Blue Buitterfly by Perran Ellynn (Image: Archant)

Prizes will be awarded on Saturday, October 20, during Seaton Library’s regular ‘Elevenses’ 10.30am to 11.30am, where visitors can chat and enjoy tea, coffee and biscuits.

Awards will be presented by the co-owners of Seaton’s Savooni Art Space Gallery, Beer Road.

Midweek Herald: Colyton duck by Sarah Gill.Colyton duck by Sarah Gill. (Image: Archant)

Midweek Herald: A Bird in the Hand by Angelina LinfordA Bird in the Hand by Angelina Linford (Image: Archant)

Midweek Herald: Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer.Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer. (Image: Archant)

Midweek Herald: Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer.Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer. (Image: Archant)

Midweek Herald: Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer.Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer. (Image: Archant)

Midweek Herald: Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer.Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer. (Image: Archant)

Midweek Herald: Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer.Adult winner - Messing about on the River by Heather Stringer. (Image: Archant)