Fine Art - Amateur

Ascension Gavin Libotte
Australia

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Ascension"



Alone And Lonesome Amardeep Singh
India

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Alone And Lonesome"



Like Birds in the Sky Jeff Bullied
Canada

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Like Birds in the Sky"



Black and White Polaroid 5 Keith Adams
USA

Honorable Mention

"Black and White Polaroid 5"



Aegean Pool Catalin Baican
Romania

Honorable Mention

"Aegean Pool"



Majestic Spirit Nancy Mitchell
USA

Honorable Mention

"Majestic Spirit"
Friesian stallion showing off in the midday sun



A Lone Surfer Terry Self
Canada

Honorable Mention

"A Lone Surfer"
High waves on the lake as a surfer goes for another ride.



The Long and Winding Road to Baccoleno Sam Dobrow
USA

Honorable Mention

"The Long and Winding Road to Baccoleno"
Vertical panorama of iconic Tuscany landscape shot with drone.



Reserved In The Aftermath Richard Collens
Canada

Honorable Mention

"Reserved In The Aftermath"
Reserved Stairway in the Aftermath of Hurricane Ian



november walk Renate Wasinger
Germany

Honorable Mention

"november walk"



Far from home Stephanus Meyer
Spain

Honorable Mention

"Far from home"
Life far from family and home is not always easy. Here the clouds represent longing and hope.



One More Bad Winter Bob Neiman
USA

Honorable Mention

"One More Bad Winter"
One More Bad Winter



INSOMNIA Carmen Ramon Cami
Spain

Honorable Mention

"INSOMNIA"
DOUBLE EXPOSURE IMAGE TAKEN IN GUGGENHEIM BILBAO SPAIN



Fortune Teller Howard Schwartz
USA

Honorable Mention

"Fortune Teller"



Emergence David Hixon
UK

Honorable Mention

"Emergence"



legs James Patrick Conway
Brazil

Honorable Mention

"legs"



Goose In The City Kishore Murthy
USA

Honorable Mention

"Goose In The City"
Chicago river



Nylon Marco Bressi
Italy

Honorable Mention

"Nylon"
Textures and muscular tension. Shot on medium format Kodak Tmax film.



Foggy morning Sven Svenson
Germany

Honorable Mention

"Foggy morning"
A old bright in Hamburg



A Walk in the Park Suzanne Schwartzman
USA

Honorable Mention

"A Walk in the Park"



Channel with Beams Jonathan Knight
USA

Honorable Mention

"Channel with Beams"
Channel with Beams in New Orleans



a road home Barry Good
USA

Honorable Mention

"a road home"
Infrared Image made on my way to work one morning



A Mere Shadow of Itself Susan Langer
USA

Honorable Mention

"A Mere Shadow of Itself"



Into the fog.... Nancy Mitchell
USA

Honorable Mention

"Into the fog...."
Arab stallion racing in the fog



Whispering Wings Anne Dignam
USA

Nominee

"Whispering Wings"



The Idea of Home II Anne Connor
USA

Nominee

"The Idea of Home II"
I sleep in nature, no roof over my head, no walls. Home is where my heart lies.



Just Curious Antje Bormann
France

Nominee

"Just Curious"
A woman browsing through art prints on the Rive Gauche of the Seine



Abandonded Arthur Jacoby
USA

Nominee

"Abandonded"
Ship wrecks on the Isle of Mun



Practice Barbara Maker
USA

Nominee

"Practice"
Hold It



Fashion Beat Barbara Maker
USA

Nominee

"Fashion Beat"
Styling



essence no 2 Beat Barthold
Switzerland

Nominee

"essence no 2"



Boat trailer Berry Bingel
UK

Nominee

"Boat trailer"
Crab fishing boat on boat trailer covered with sheeting for winter storage



Ghost House In Fores 1 Bob Neiman
USA

Nominee

"Ghost House In Fores 1"
Ghost House In Fores 1



Reflections Carol Smokler
USA

Nominee

"Reflections"



Ocean Eyes Catherine Riddle
USA

Nominee

"Ocean Eyes"
A metal sculpture on Coronado Island, is she looking away or right at us?



IN THE BACKGROUND Damaso Avila
Spain

Nominee

"IN THE BACKGROUND"
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE "SAN FERNANDO", UNIVERSITY OF LA LAGUNA, TENERIFE (CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN)



Subway to ... Danny Vint
USA

Nominee

"Subway to ..."



Defying Gravity Dave Cohen
USA

Nominee

"Defying Gravity"



Dear Santa... Debbie Scott-Queenin
USA

Nominee

"Dear Santa..."



Retired Debbie Rubin
USA

Nominee

"Retired"
Loved this old farming piece against the beautiful vines.



Chairs, 1969, CCC Denis Sivack
USA

Nominee

"Chairs, 1969, CCC"



Circleline Lines Denis Sivack
USA

Nominee

"Circleline Lines"



At the Mercy of Fate Diane Klein
USA

Nominee

"At the Mercy of Fate"



Sifnos Dimitri Tenezakis
France

Nominee

"Sifnos"
Church of the Seven Martyrs in Kastro, island of Sifnos, Greece



Enchanted Light Dominique Dubied
Switzerland

Nominee

"Enchanted Light"
A pier surrounded by light, Switzerland



Horse Dr.Samarendranath Mandal
India

Nominee

"Horse"
The Horse is having a sand bath



Is Anybody Out There Dvornik Gabor
Hungary

Nominee

"Is Anybody Out There"
"The ache of solitude echoes in the silence, longing for the warmth of companionship."



wedding Dzintra Zvagina
Latvia

Nominee

"wedding"



Man Walking Edwin Robinson
USA

Nominee

"Man Walking"



INscape 27 Emmanuelle Becker
France

Nominee

"INscape 27"



WAVE ON A WAVE Erik Olson
USA

Nominee

"WAVE ON A WAVE"



Alpe Pianello 7-22 1 Eros Bottazzo
Italy

Nominee

"Alpe Pianello 7-22 1"



Only one Estevao Lafuente
Portugal

Nominee

"Only one"
Tokyo. Japan



Desolation XIV Frank Hoogeboom
Netherlands

Nominee

"Desolation XIV"
Westfjords, Iceland - 2022.



Desolation XVI Frank Hoogeboom
Netherlands

Nominee

"Desolation XVI"
Westfjords, Iceland - 2022.



Bullseye Gary Levy
USA

Nominee

"Bullseye"
View of Tree Through Gazebo



First Wave Gavin Libotte
Australia

Nominee

"First Wave"



Malibu Palm Gayle Pepper
USA

Nominee

"Malibu Palm"
In Malibu, waiting for a house tour, this striking simplicity of the layered view to the ocean grabbed my eye.



Reflection Gerd Kufner
Germany

Nominee

"Reflection"



Seeking Clarity Harvey Silber
USA

Nominee

"Seeking Clarity"



Travel again I-Fan Chen
Taiwan

Nominee

"Travel again"



House on the Beach Ian Farrugia
Malta

Nominee

"House on the Beach"
A house on Plage de Bellangenet in France



Sometimes you just have to go to the sea Ilya Trofimenko
Germany

Nominee

"Sometimes you just have to go to the sea"



Rays of Light Ivan Pesic
USA

Nominee

"Rays of Light"
Shot in Los Angeles



Horse on the Beach #28 Jim McKinniss
USA

Nominee

"Horse on the Beach #28"



Nude Study Jonathan Knight
USA

Nominee

"Nude Study"
Death Valley forms



TORII Jun Epifanio Pagalilauan
Philippines

Nominee

"TORII"
Gate of Japan



Snow House Jurius Jurius
Indonesia

Nominee

"Snow House "
In middle of no where this House in Snow just Stood out for me... in silent and peacefulness...



Traditional Japanese Festivals Kanji Imai
Japan

Nominee

"Traditional Japanese Festivals"
This festival is held every year in Gifu Prefecture, Japan.



Messages Kathleen Fischer
USA

Nominee

"Messages"



Grapes of Wrath Kathryn McGarvey
Canada

Nominee

"Grapes of Wrath"



Crossfield Kathryn Audet
Canada

Nominee

"Crossfield"
Winter on the Prairies, outside Crossfield Alberta



The Broken Kaushik Dolui
India

Nominee

"The Broken"
The space around you to be seen as art, here the mood is surreal ,reflects some dream.



Homage Lance Pressl
USA

Nominee

"Homage"
Homage



Homage to Watson Lance Pressl
USA

Nominee

"Homage to Watson"
Homage to Watson



Left Behind Leslie Gleim
USA

Nominee

"Left Behind"



Bellissimissima Liz Loh-Taylor
Australia

Nominee

"Bellissimissima"
An eloquent play of forms



Auto Wreckers Heaven Lynn Tait
Canada

Nominee

"Auto Wreckers Heaven"



Nest Marco Bressi
Italy

Nominee

"Nest"
Arianna and her inseparable parrot Pimpso. Shot on medium format Kodak Tmax film.



lines and curves Marianna Armata
Canada

Nominee

"lines and curves"
a snowy road makes a great canvas for abstract curved lines



Winter Stillness Marie Veran
Canada

Nominee

"Winter Stillness"
Minimalistic Italian alpine scene



The Night Patrol Mary Ann Tardif
USA

Nominee

"The Night Patrol"
Photographed in Deerfield Beach, Florida



Last Stand Matthew Wilkinson
UK

Nominee

"Last Stand"
St Monans Harbour Sea Break



Families and How to Survive Them Mayda Rumberg
USA

Nominee

"Families and How to Survive Them"
Title of book on bed



Rebirth Michael Potts
USA

Nominee

"Rebirth"
Each night we are reborn into the dreamtime. Each day we are reborn to the world.



the terrace Mirco Waterstradt
Germany

Nominee

"the terrace"
Terrazza Mascagni in Livorno / Italy



High Tide Morris Asato
USA

Nominee

"High Tide"
Ocean water surrounds a home during extreme high tide.



Thing Nestor Novo
USA

Nominee

"Thing"
Thing



Docked Nicole Vittoria de Jager
South Africa

Nominee

"Docked"
Fishing boats in Imsouane, Morocco. 20th April 2023



Death In The Desert Paul Hetzel
USA

Nominee

"Death In The Desert"



My Diabolical Self Paul Dodd
Australia

Nominee

"My Diabolical Self"
In each of us there is darkness



Into a light II, 2023 Radek von Hirschberg
Poland

Nominee

"Into a light II, 2023"
Taken in old energy plant in Poland. Hope and decay …



Melbourne GPO Remi Joseph d'Argent
Australia

Nominee

"Melbourne GPO"
Crossing at the GPO



autumn morning Renate Wasinger
Germany

Nominee

"autumn morning"



Desert Bones Reno DiTullio
USA

Nominee

"Desert Bones"
BW Study, Mesquite Dunes, Death Valley, CA



Leaning In Robert Bolton
UK

Nominee

"Leaning In"
A very sculptural looking tree on a lake side in rural Hokkaido.



Together Robert Bolton
UK

Nominee

"Together"
A group of trees in snowy Hokkaido, taken in January 2023



Floral Arrangement Ruth Ball
Canada

Nominee

"Floral Arrangement"



Foggy Morning in Tuscany Sam Dobrow
USA

Nominee

"Foggy Morning in Tuscany"
Simplicity and minimalism in the early morning hour



Urban veins Sebastien Hug
France

Nominee

"Urban veins"



The walker Shifra Levyathan
Israel

Nominee

"The walker"



Hot lagoons Sonia Costa
Italy

Nominee

"Hot lagoons"
Natural swimming pool in Iceland.



Cappadocia Stephen Allworth
Australia

Nominee

"Cappadocia"
Balloons over Cappadocia, Turkey



After the Storm Steve Gelineau
USA

Nominee

"After the Storm"
Pilings in the surf after Hurricane Nicole at Naples Beach Florida USA



Palm Beach In Fog Tailai OBrien
Australia

Nominee

"Palm Beach In Fog"
A speed boat is lit up by the rising sun on a foggy morning at Palm Beach



Kane-Thomas-Donaghadee Lighthouse Thomas Kane
Australia

Nominee

"Kane-Thomas-Donaghadee Lighthouse"
On a crisp but Sunny day, I came across this Irish Lighthouse standing proud, begging to be captured



Kane-Thomas-Dublin Incinerator Thomas Kane
Australia

Nominee

"Kane-Thomas-Dublin Incinerator"
funny how dealingwith rubbiish can generate beauty...



Kane-Thomas-End of the line Thomas Kane
Australia

Nominee

"Kane-Thomas-End of the line"
No passengers any more, rural areas miss out as dollars flow to the city.



An Old Fishing Boat Tim Truby
USA

Nominee

"An Old Fishing Boat"
An old fishing boat lays on its side at the water's edge in western Scotland.



Hazy Days Volker Kesting
Netherlands

Nominee

"Hazy Days"



Above, New York Wayne Palmer
USA

Nominee

"Above, New York"



Aqua Arena Wolfgang Autexier
France

Nominee

"Aqua Arena"
Poetic moment in Saintes, France: the Milky Way over a flooded Roman amphitheater.



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