Portrait - Amateur

Lisa Brockman USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Patrick" Patrick at his third birthday party, Limerick, Ireland

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Oscar Manso Spain 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Power"

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Erik Olson USA 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "ME TOO ?"

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Lisa Brockman USA Honorable Mention "JJ" JJ with his black-eyed puppy. Irish Traveller Halting Site, Galway, Ireland

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Berrisford Carl Hong Kong Honorable Mention "Selfie" Kayah clanswoman, Myanmar

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Natalia Polomina Russia Honorable Mention "Go"

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Amy Siqveland USA Honorable Mention "Hard Body Soft Smile" Happy Pride 2017!!

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Oscar Manso Spain Honorable Mention "De tu a tu"

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Louis Agius Malta Honorable Mention "Worried"

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Stefan Maier Switzerland Honorable Mention "Pilgrim (2)" Lalibela, Ethiopia, 2018, during Christmas Celebrations

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Vince Piscopo Malta Honorable Mention "Cetta Tassnanar" Depicting the typical old woman who is enjoying life after the sufferings endured during the war.

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Lisa Brockman USA Honorable Mention "Striped" Young man at the Horse Fair. Ballinasloe, Ireland

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Abdulla AlMushaifri Qatar Honorable Mention "Bedwani"

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Michael J Locke UK Honorable Mention "Minimalist Portrait"

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Natalia Polomina Russia Honorable Mention "Snow"

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Joydeep Mukherjee India Honorable Mention "Charlie (1)" A young boy dressed and wearing make-up like Charlie Chaplin standing in front of a big billboard.

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Morris Asato USA Honorable Mention "A Thousand Stories" A woman at the Central Plaza in Cienfuegos, Cuba.

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Vince Piscopo Malta Honorable Mention "Solitude" The look in this old man's face depicts the inner pain of solitude, the state of being lonely.

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Shalabh Sharma USA Honorable Mention "Fisherman on river Li"

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Andreea Chiru Romania Honorable Mention "Alex"

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Ab Borg Netherlands Nominee "Arrived" A former bakery couple sold their bakery, went into antiques and arrived

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Adhya Menda India Nominee "grandma" A grandma sitting at the entrance of her home as her mischievous grandchildren play in background

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Amith Kiran Menezes India Nominee "THE EYES ARE NOT HERE" Beautiful , humble Indian women .. by birth she is living with one eye , this interesting portrait reminds me the two faces of life black and white.

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Annemarie Jacques USA Nominee "dappled"

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Bill Klipp USA Nominee "The Smile" Cuban Bartender, Havana Cuba

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Bjorn Bjornson Sweden Nominee "Not lonely"

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Brian Hunt Canada Nominee "best mayor ever" This modest man was one of thousands who came to pay their respects to Toronto's Mayor, Rob Ford

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Carole Usdan USA Nominee "untitled #33"

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Claudio Bonaccorsi Italy Nominee "Voluntary"

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Damjan Voglar Slovenia Nominee "She Nomad" Nomad girl from Morocco.

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Donell Gumiran Philippines Nominee "Prayer" A portrait of Indian boy during my trip in Holi Festival, India

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Donna Feldman Davis USA Nominee "U.S. meat apron"

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Eduardo Fujii USA Nominee "Danza Azteca Xipe Totec" at San Francisco 2017 Carnaval Grand Parade

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Emma Rosenthal USA Nominee "Flower Girl"

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Erik Olson USA Nominee "MARNIE CLOSE UP" MARNIE WEBER, ARTIST

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Estevao Lafuente Portugal Nominee "Untitled"

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Jan Zychlinski Switzerland Nominee "far away" Refugee Camp Azerbaijan - A Refugee Woman from Nagorny Karabakh, fled 25 years ago

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Jennifer Palesch Canada Nominee "Silenced" Selection from a beauty series exploring the subtleties of tones, shapes and body language.

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John Eaton USA Nominee "A Leisurely Lunch" A local resident enjoying a leisurely lunch, Old Town, Kashgar

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John Moulds Australia Nominee "Can Thai..." Ta Oi ethnic woman from A Luoi, Hue Province, Vietnam...

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John Olav Westlie Norway Nominee "Hidden Personality"

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Judith Rodriguez Argentina Nominee "Me and my soul" Me and my Soul

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Kip Harris Canada Nominee "Street Sweeper, Areco"

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Kos Karathanasis Netherlands Nominee "Cormorant Fisherman"

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Linda Ryma Canada Nominee "In Deep Thought" Captured while experimenting with window light

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Linda Hale USA Nominee "Lovers"

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Lisa Brockman USA Nominee "Owen" Owen at the Horse Fair. Ballinasloe, Ireland

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Lorenza Cancian Austria Nominee "Praying the rosary 2" Happened to be in the church while two quite old women were praying the rosary together.

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Lynn Fothergill New Zealand Nominee "Newsagent, Delhi Train station"

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M Bryan Thompson USA Nominee "GrnIsle" July 4, 1976 in Green Island, Jamaica

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Margrieta Jeltema Italy Nominee "Lucio"

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Marshall Gould USA Nominee "Sitting With Miss Becky"

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Martina Platte Hong Kong Nominee "Granny"

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Mauro Raunich Slovenia Nominee "Cuban Gentleman" In Trinidad I met a gentleman

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Melanie Mahoney USA Nominee "Fulani Elder" Fatima, a fulani woman, is highly respected and revered due to her age, which she claims is 120yrs.

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Michael Paramonti Germany Nominee "Mr. Hong" China

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Michael Rausch USA Nominee "The Grass Dancer"

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Michael Greig USA Nominee "Woman In Chair"

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Michael Gora USA Nominee "Senator of Domino Park" A gentelman from Cuba now in Miami

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Michael Knapstein USA Nominee "The Blacksmith" A blacksmith at work in Evansville, Wisconsin, USA.

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Nigel Bullers Canada Nominee "we all float too" self portrait

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Nikki Stewart Australia Nominee "Charlie's creative mind" Charlie has ADHD, if his body is not moving his mind is processing endless creative thoughts.

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Paulo Mittelman Brazil Nominee "Brazilian Warrior- 2" Nowadays some Brazilian Indians come to the urban centers to sell their handicrafts.

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Paulo Mittelman Brazil Nominee "Little Brazilian Warrior" The medieval warrior fantasy of this girl, made of small pieces of soda can caught my attention.

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Robi Chakraborty USA Nominee "Camel Herder" Camel Herder, Pushkar, India

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Ron Cooper USA Nominee "John with Dog"

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Ron Cooper USA Nominee "Charlie (2)"

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Rudolf Koenig Switzerland Nominee "mother and child" Bishnoi village, desert Tar ,Rajastan, India

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Ruth Carson Richards USA Nominee "Progeny" My grandfather and brother in our garden

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Scott Pierson USA Nominee "Rasaan" Natural Light in Studio

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Simple T Germany Nominee "Two of us" Tabea Simple

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Stanislav Sitnikov Russia Nominee "Havana artist portrait" Havana, artist, portrait, Cuba, men

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Stefan Maier Switzerland Nominee "Pilgrim (1)" Lalibela, 2018, Ehtiopia, During Christmas Celebrations

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Steven Shaw Australia Nominee "Mark" In life you must concentrate and put everything in to it or nothing will move or change.

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Trond M. Skaret Norway Nominee "Tip Of The Tongue"

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Wong Kum Loon Malaysia Nominee "The Queen"

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