The 2008 TES Carving Contest
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RESULTS FOR THE 2008 EGGSHELL CARVING CONTEST
SPONSORED By THE EGGSHELL SCULPTOR
I would like to congratulate each and every one of you who placed in the final TES Carving Contest; you have
every right to be very proud of your achievements. I'd also like to extend my personal thanks to all who
participated, as the quality of work that has been submitted this year has definitely raised the bar on what
can be done with an eggshell and some dedication. So here are your winners, by Division and Category:

But First, Your Crystal Trophy Winners for Highest Achievement:

Best of Show:  Karen Prince with "Elysian Fields"

Runner-Up to Best in Show: Bill Johnson with "Chair-Caned Egg"
Best of Show
Runner-Up
The Experienced Division

Emu Egg Carving
:

1st Place - Satoko Kano with "Ginko Tree"
2nd Place - Satoko Kano with "Cardinals and            
                    Bluejay in Winter"
3rd Place - Nita Garland with "Milton"

Filigree Carving:

1st Place - Bill Johnson with "Chair-Caned Egg"
2nd Place - Karen Prince with "Tywapitee"
3rd Place - Tie -
            Barbara Berton with "Deception"
            Harumi Baloy with "The Bamboo and the     
                                               Sparrows"

Relief Carving:

1st Place - Bert Boucher with "Twilight Invasion"
2nd Place - Nita Garland with "Rhododendrum"

"
Other" Carving:

1st Place - Karen Prince with "Elysian Fields"
2nd Place - Lorna Winch with "Steve and Melissa"
3rd Place - Tie -
            Lorna Winch with "Portrait of Greg"
            Maureen Williams with "Cry Baby"
Honorable Mention - Nita Garland with "Katie"
The Novice Division

Emu Egg Carving:

1st Place - Karen Haywood with "Tatiana"
2nd Place - Karen Haywood with "Living Stripes"

Filigree Carving:

1st Place - Raymond Trepanier with "Roman             
                  Garden"
2nd Place - Raymond Trepanier with "Colorado        
                  Landscape"

Relief Carving:

1st Place - Tie -
            William Bonnichsen with "Waterdragon"
            Beverley Cullen with "Cameo of Hannah       
                     Marie"
2nd Place - Karen Haywood with "Roses in Bloom"
3rd Place - Karen Haywood with "Parrots in              
                       Paradise"
Honorable Mention - Gary Waldele with "Bouquet"

"
Other" Carving:

1st Place - Tie -
            Karry Stackhouse with "Which Came             
                    First..."
            Beverley Cullen with "Aussie Rose"
Again, my sincerest congratulations to all...

Trophies, Ribbons and Critiques will be sent out as soon as possible and,
I'll soon have photos of all of the winners and their eggs right here on my
website for all the world to see.  ~GL