Portrait - Amateur

Patrick Lisa Brockman
USA

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Patrick"
Patrick at his third birthday party, Limerick, Ireland



Power Oscar Manso
Spain

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Power"



ME TOO ? Erik Olson
USA

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"ME TOO ?"



JJ Lisa Brockman
USA

Honorable Mention

"JJ"
JJ with his black-eyed puppy. Irish Traveller Halting Site, Galway, Ireland



Selfie Berrisford Carl
Hong Kong

Honorable Mention

"Selfie"
Kayah clanswoman, Myanmar



Go Natalia Polomina
Russia

Honorable Mention

"Go"



Hard Body Soft Smile Amy Siqveland
USA

Honorable Mention

"Hard Body Soft Smile"
Happy Pride 2017!!



De tu a tu Oscar Manso
Spain

Honorable Mention

"De tu a tu"



Worried Louis Agius
Malta

Honorable Mention

"Worried"



Pilgrim (2) Stefan Maier
Switzerland

Honorable Mention

"Pilgrim (2)"
Lalibela, Ethiopia, 2018, during Christmas Celebrations



Cetta Tassnanar Vince Piscopo
Malta

Honorable Mention

"Cetta Tassnanar"
Depicting the typical old woman who is enjoying life after the sufferings endured during the war.



Striped Lisa Brockman
USA

Honorable Mention

"Striped"
Young man at the Horse Fair. Ballinasloe, Ireland



Bedwani Abdulla AlMushaifri
Qatar

Honorable Mention

"Bedwani"



Minimalist Portrait Michael J Locke
UK

Honorable Mention

"Minimalist Portrait"



Snow Natalia Polomina
Russia

Honorable Mention

"Snow"



Charlie (1) 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.



A Thousand Stories Morris Asato
USA

Honorable Mention

"A Thousand Stories"
A woman at the Central Plaza in Cienfuegos, Cuba.



Solitude 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.



Fisherman on river Li Shalabh Sharma
USA

Honorable Mention

"Fisherman on river Li"



Alex Andreea Chiru
Romania

Honorable Mention

"Alex"



Arrived Ab Borg
Netherlands

Nominee

"Arrived"
A former bakery couple sold their bakery, went into antiques and arrived



grandma Adhya Menda
India

Nominee

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



THE EYES ARE NOT HERE 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.



dappled Annemarie Jacques
USA

Nominee

"dappled"



The Smile Bill Klipp
USA

Nominee

"The Smile"
Cuban Bartender, Havana Cuba



Not lonely Bjorn Bjornson
Sweden

Nominee

"Not lonely"



best mayor ever 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



untitled #33 Carole Usdan
USA

Nominee

"untitled #33"



Voluntary Claudio Bonaccorsi
Italy

Nominee

"Voluntary"



She Nomad Damjan Voglar
Slovenia

Nominee

"She Nomad"
Nomad girl from Morocco.



Prayer Donell Gumiran
Philippines

Nominee

"Prayer"
A portrait of Indian boy during my trip in Holi Festival, India



U.S. meat apron Donna Feldman Davis
USA

Nominee

"U.S. meat apron"



Danza Azteca Xipe Totec Eduardo Fujii
USA

Nominee

"Danza Azteca Xipe Totec"
at San Francisco 2017 Carnaval Grand Parade



Flower Girl Emma Rosenthal
USA

Nominee

"Flower Girl"



MARNIE CLOSE UP Erik Olson
USA

Nominee

"MARNIE CLOSE UP"
MARNIE WEBER, ARTIST



Untitled Estevao Lafuente
Portugal

Nominee

"Untitled"



far away Jan Zychlinski
Switzerland

Nominee

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



Silenced Jennifer Palesch
Canada

Nominee

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



A Leisurely Lunch John Eaton
USA

Nominee

"A Leisurely Lunch"
A local resident enjoying a leisurely lunch, Old Town, Kashgar



Can Thai... John Moulds
Australia

Nominee

"Can Thai..."
Ta Oi ethnic woman from A Luoi, Hue Province, Vietnam...



Hidden Personality John Olav Westlie
Norway

Nominee

"Hidden Personality"



Me and my soul Judith Rodriguez
Argentina

Nominee

"Me and my soul"
Me and my Soul



Street Sweeper, Areco Kip Harris
Canada

Nominee

"Street Sweeper, Areco"



Cormorant Fisherman Kos Karathanasis
Netherlands

Nominee

"Cormorant Fisherman"



In Deep Thought Linda Ryma
Canada

Nominee

"In Deep Thought"
Captured while experimenting with window light



Lovers Linda Hale
USA

Nominee

"Lovers"



Owen Lisa Brockman
USA

Nominee

"Owen"
Owen at the Horse Fair. Ballinasloe, Ireland



Praying the rosary 2 Lorenza Cancian
Austria

Nominee

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



Newsagent, Delhi Train station Lynn Fothergill
New Zealand

Nominee

"Newsagent, Delhi Train station"



GrnIsle M Bryan Thompson
USA

Nominee

"GrnIsle"
July 4, 1976 in Green Island, Jamaica



Lucio Margrieta Jeltema
Italy

Nominee

"Lucio"



Sitting With Miss Becky Marshall Gould
USA

Nominee

"Sitting With Miss Becky"



Granny Martina Platte
Hong Kong

Nominee

"Granny"



Cuban Gentleman Mauro Raunich
Slovenia

Nominee

"Cuban Gentleman"
In Trinidad I met a gentleman



Fulani Elder Melanie Mahoney
USA

Nominee

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



Mr. Hong Michael Paramonti
Germany

Nominee

"Mr. Hong"
China



The Grass Dancer Michael Rausch
USA

Nominee

"The Grass Dancer"



Woman In Chair Michael Greig
USA

Nominee

"Woman In Chair"



Senator of Domino Park Michael Gora
USA

Nominee

"Senator of Domino Park"
A gentelman from Cuba now in Miami



The Blacksmith Michael Knapstein
USA

Nominee

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



we all float too Nigel Bullers
Canada

Nominee

"we all float too"
self portrait



Charlie's creative mind Nikki Stewart
Australia

Nominee

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



Brazilian Warrior- 2 Paulo Mittelman
Brazil

Nominee

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



Little Brazilian Warrior Paulo Mittelman
Brazil

Nominee

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



Camel Herder Robi Chakraborty
USA

Nominee

"Camel Herder"
Camel Herder, Pushkar, India



John with Dog Ron Cooper
USA

Nominee

"John with Dog"



Charlie (2) Ron Cooper
USA

Nominee

"Charlie (2)"



mother and child Rudolf Koenig
Switzerland

Nominee

"mother and child"
Bishnoi village, desert Tar ,Rajastan, India



Progeny Ruth Carson Richards
USA

Nominee

"Progeny"
My grandfather and brother in our garden



Rasaan Scott Pierson
USA

Nominee

"Rasaan"
Natural Light in Studio



Two of us Simple T
Germany

Nominee

"Two of us"
Tabea Simple



Havana artist portrait Stanislav Sitnikov
Russia

Nominee

"Havana artist portrait"
Havana, artist, portrait, Cuba, men



Pilgrim (1) Stefan Maier
Switzerland

Nominee

"Pilgrim (1)"
Lalibela, 2018, Ehtiopia, During Christmas Celebrations



Mark Steven Shaw
Australia

Nominee

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



Tip Of The Tongue Trond M. Skaret
Norway

Nominee

"Tip Of The Tongue"



The Queen Wong Kum Loon
Malaysia

Nominee

"The Queen"



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