Fine Art - Amateur

Denis Sivack USA 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Face Book" Film capture, archival pigment print.

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Bart Nelissen Netherlands 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Blank Canvas" What if we can turn these giant loud billboards into a peaceful blank canvas?

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Daniel Dencescu Germany 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Contemplation"

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Kenneth Washington USA Honorable Mention "Fetching Water " Lake Edward near the Congo in Africa

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Demetrio Jereissati Brazil Honorable Mention "Horizon"

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Urs Hintermann Switzerland Honorable Mention "Footprints in the snow" Footprints on a stairs.

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Gerald Pisarzowski Canada Honorable Mention "Five Ladders" Toronto, ON., 2021

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Rivelea Citron USA Honorable Mention "Boardwalk"

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Ken Dreyfack USA Honorable Mention "More Rides This Way" Coney Island, Brooklyn, NYC

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Enrica Ridolfi Italy Honorable Mention "Forme nel cielo" Oggetti collocati su uno specchio

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Robert Lie Indonesia Honorable Mention "Morning View in Situ Patenggang" A beautiful lake in West Java named Situ Patenggang look majestic with ray of light.

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Amanda Smith USA Honorable Mention "erasing" created in snapseed

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Dayle Ann Clavin Austria Honorable Mention "Anna Ballerina"

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Philip McKay UK Honorable Mention "brainwashed"

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Lois Alexander-Mandel USA Honorable Mention "Light Loops"

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Rebecca Stolzlechner Italy Honorable Mention "Alteregos" This minimalistic and formalistic picture shows the doubts of who we want to be.

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Amanda Smith USA Honorable Mention "moon glow" created in snapseed

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TR Smith USA Honorable Mention "Awake"

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Adrian Per Romania Honorable Mention "Romanian Village In Snow, Garana" Snowing On the village Garana , Semenic Mount.

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Pierre Pellegrini Switzerland Honorable Mention "Sit down free thoughts" Hasselblad 503CW, Phase One P20+, Hasselblad 4/40, 59sec, ISO 100,

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Daniel Castonguay Canada Honorable Mention "Waiting" Elder waiting in the snow.

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Stephen Clough Canada Honorable Mention "Desperate loneliness"

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Lance Pressl USA Honorable Mention "Baptism" Baptism

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Amanda Smith USA Honorable Mention "the watcher" created in snapseed

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Ellin Pollachek USA Honorable Mention "Bible Studies"

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Frank Loddenkemper Germany Honorable Mention "a different world"

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Amardeep Singh India Honorable Mention "Snake In The Monks' Shadow"

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Brian Clopp USA Honorable Mention "F*k It" An abandoned hotel still speaks messages to whoever will stop and listen.

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Danqing Liu USA Honorable Mention "Cycling man" Cycling man lonely in the heavy rain at Coney land in NYC.

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Fabio Rossi Italy Honorable Mention "Magic Winter" Tuscany in Winter

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Jacqui Turner USA Honorable Mention "Abandoned" Ellis Island ...

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Marc Ward USA Honorable Mention "Air & Water No.81" A composite of sky and water images from Tennessee

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Wim Sanders Netherlands Honorable Mention "Delicate #1" Delicate

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Lorenzo Bensi Italy Honorable Mention "Punta Aderci" Vasto, Abruzzo, Italy, 2020

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TR Smith USA Honorable Mention "Commuter" Pre-Dawn Commuter

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Ahmad Kaddourah Palestinian Settlements Nominee "Hopefulness"

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Aki Backman Germany Nominee "Further" Two people are gone further despite of ......

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Alessandra Barracchia Italy Nominee "The escape"

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Amanda Smith USA Nominee "the owl in blanco" created in snapseed

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Amanda Smith USA Nominee "the pelican on the fence" created in snapseed

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Amy Siqveland USA Nominee "Eye on the Clock" A montage I made at the end of 2020 to distract myself while losing a family member during the holidays.

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Andrew Ilachinski USA Nominee "Quiet" Andy Ilachinski

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Aubrey Kurlansky Thailand Nominee "Behold the Sphinx" By combining two halves of a photo of an island near Phuket, a hidden sphinx is revealed

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Barbara Corvino Italy Nominee "Entering the darkness" Taken from my balcony during the lockdown

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Bassem Elyoussef Germany Nominee "To the light" To the light, is an idea about the old people who are going to the lighten end

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Beatrix Jourdan Hungary Nominee "Clumsiness"

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Berry Bingel UK Nominee "United for one " Weather-beaten billboard in farm field on a foggy morning

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Berry Bingel UK Nominee "Carpark plot" From the series “Urban observations”

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Berry Bingel UK Nominee "Espacio disponible" inner city billboards

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Carolyn Karsten USA Nominee "Flow & Decay" Waterfalls of Ithaca NY

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Charles Mifsud Malta Nominee "Moss" A photo of dripping water and moss

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Charles Daviet USA Nominee "Ship of Fools" I was imagining a ghost ship but there appears to be folks on board.

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Christine Jacobson New Zealand Nominee "Alien" Radar tracking stations on the Chatham Islands to track rocket launches

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Christophe Matsacos Cyprus Nominee "New Year 2021"

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Claudio Bonaccorsi Italy Nominee "Rural landscape"

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Collin Preston USA Nominee "Frida/Noguchi"

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Dana Mikaelle Canada Nominee "Uran Beach" Urban Beach in the Old Port of Montreal

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Danqing Liu USA Nominee "Women" Poster women in the NYC street.

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Danqing Liu USA Nominee "Roller Coaster in Lock Down" Roller Coaster in NYC has been shut down for a long time in this year.

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David Garthwaite UK Nominee "Berwick Lighthouse" Edited to emphasise the solitude of the subject

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David Hixon UK Nominee "Lost At Sea"

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Debbie Scott-Queenin USA Nominee "Rollin'"

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Debbie Rubin USA Nominee "Still Standing" I enjoyed the beauty of the eroding stanchions with the softness of the waves.

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Debra Achen USA Nominee "Echo Shift" The vibrant energy of Stonehenge linked to its evolving historical context.

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Denis Grzetic Croatia Nominee "Witness"

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Devin Campbell USA Nominee "ggg"

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Diane Klein USA Nominee "A Time of Uncertainty" In these uncertain times, our choices have consequences.

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Diane Klein USA Nominee "Nexus"

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Dvornik Gabor Hungary Nominee "The Styx" “Long is the way and hard, that out of Hell leads up to light.” ― John Milton

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Ed Sancious USA Nominee "inhabitants and neighbors"

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Ed Sancious USA Nominee "homeward bound"

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Edie Swift USA Nominee "Against the Tide" Against the tide. A small stream outside Kathmandu

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Eric Pijnaken France Nominee "Black - Lost on the way to heaven" These photos are from the series "BLACK".

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Florin Firimita USA Nominee "Breakup"

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Frank Hoogeboom Netherlands Nominee "Whisper I"

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G.B. Smith USA Nominee "Aquaskis" A study of the patterns and forms created by water in man made architectures.

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G.B. Smith USA Nominee "Funnel" A study of the patterns and forms created by water in man made architectures.

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Gerd Kufner Germany Nominee "City on the sea 2070"

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Giulio Zanni Serbia Nominee "Reconnecting "

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Henk Langerak Netherlands Nominee "gangway to heaven"

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Hugh Jones USA Nominee "Illusion Jardin Japones BA"

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Inigo Labaien Spain Nominee "The Yin Yang" Normandy American Cemetery. Cemetery where the fallen Americans lie in World War II

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Ivan Pesic USA Nominee "A Door" Hollywood, August 2020

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Ivan Vucetic Croatia Nominee "Obelisk of Light" Part of the Obelisk of Light series exploring light on volumes and geometries

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Jacqui Turner USA Nominee "Cadence" From the series "Veiled In Light".

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Jae Sung Choi Korea (South) Nominee "Shadow of Parallel World" Sometimes I experience deja vu when I stand in front of a particular situation. Perhaps it is a sign

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James Patrick Conway Brazil Nominee "Family of trees"

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Jan Bellamy New Zealand Nominee "It's Snowing Outside"

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Jean-Paul Soujol Benedetti France Nominee "Continuum" An abstract vision of an oyster park.

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Jim Sterne USA Nominee "Art Appeciation"

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Jim Graham UK Nominee "Erne Song" Autumn solitude on Lough Erne, Northern Ireland.

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Jober Costa Brazil Nominee "The Backyard"

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Jon Meyer USA Nominee "Inner Darkness 1: Spirits" The representatives of past, present, and future

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Jonathan Knight USA Nominee "Isolation I" A COVID-19 study of loneliness and separation

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Jovelino Matos Almeida Portugal Nominee "the Souls of the Chapel" an old shrine made me think about all the people for centuries praying there

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Judith Ebenstein USA Nominee "Central Park I " How Do I Get There From Here

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Kathryn McGarvey Canada Nominee "Life Goes On" In spite of a pandemic, we are resilient

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Kaushik Dolui India Nominee "Boss" Symbolic expression of our innermost thoughts and feelings.

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Ken Dreyfack USA Nominee "Closing Soon" Starbucks, Wall St., NYC

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Ken Weissblum USA Nominee "Athena" From a series called Roentgen's Dreams which blend two apparently contradictory, yet traditional imaging techniques used with the human body: reflective photography and penetrative x-rays

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Kent Wisner USA Nominee "Church and State" Matera, Italy

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Lance Pressl USA Nominee "Lines" Lines

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Liza Hennessey Botkin USA Nominee "Night Lights/Tunnel" None

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Loh Soo Mui Malaysia Nominee "Somewhere in time " A beautiful moment lishui,China

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Lorenzo Bensi Italy Nominee "Fog and Reflections" Comacchio, Emilia Romagna, Italy, 2020

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Lynn Hedges New Zealand Nominee "The Reader" The Reader a quiet moment

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Marc Ward USA Nominee "The Moon Pours In II" A composite created with images from Tennessee, Florida, and the Bahamas

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Marc Ward USA Nominee "The Sidewalk" An image from Park Guell in Barcelona

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Maria-Camilla Fiazza Italy Nominee "Train of Thought"

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Mats Reslow Sweden Nominee "Another Day" Sweden

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Matty Karp Israel Nominee "Pandemic" Reflection on inter-personal relations during pandemic.

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Megumi Otsuka Japan Nominee "Ball of Sunlight" One sunny day, two girls were playing volleyball when the sunlight shone above them like a ball.

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Michael Koester Germany Nominee "Lockdown 2020"

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Michael Potts USA Nominee "Searching the Subconscious" Part of my underwater work using water as a metaphor for the subconscious dream state.

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Michael Rausch USA Nominee "White House" Almost lost into the hillside.

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Michael Singer USA Nominee "Cloud Line" Clouds over Loma Prieta Mountain

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Michel Groleau Canada Nominee "Unveiling" When Muslim girls leave their class, the fabrics of their veils give the impression of a ballet.

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Mildred Lai Hong Kong Nominee "Look at you"

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Oya Akkul Turkey Nominee "Curious Audience" Example of expressions on human faces while looking at a work of art

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Patrick Hofmann Germany Nominee "It's called Polaroid picture" Glasgow, Scotland. Art meets art. For this shot, I had to cut off the corner of the Polaroid photo.

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Paul Byrne Ireland Nominee "The Lantern" Lake Tōya, Hokkaido, Japan. Winter 2019

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Peter Wingerter Germany Nominee "Exit" Exit zu infinity and freedom

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Philip McKay UK Nominee "mystery trip"

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Pierre Pellegrini Switzerland Nominee "Silence" Hasselblad 503CW, Phase One P20+, Hasselblad 4/40, 60sec, ISO 100,

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Rebecca Stolzlechner Italy Nominee "Leaving Comfort Zone" The minimalistic pictures shows the difficulty and negotiation of leaving comfort zones.

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Renate Wasinger Germany Nominee "foggy morning"

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Rene Schaedler Switzerland Nominee "The Spot"

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Rene Wouters Netherlands Nominee "Eyecatcher" Camera double exposure

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Rima Virbauskaite Lithuania Nominee "Achillea" Large format pinhole photography

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Rusy Singh USA Nominee "Tunnel"

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Saman Majd USA Nominee "Torso #1"

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Saman Majd USA Nominee "Torso #2"

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Sergio Ferreira Ruiz Spain Nominee "Inner contemplation" The best state of life is calm

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Shifra Levyathan Israel Nominee "the man who loves pigeons"

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Shifra Levyathan Israel Nominee "Looking at art"

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Sidney Gaspar Brazil Nominee "Empty" Santos

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Steve Ricketts Canada Nominee "Bow Valley Parkway" taken along the Bow Valley Parkway in Banff National Park, in the winter and under a full moon

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Steven Greenbaum USA Nominee "Rolls" This is how they roll

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Subhajit Naskar India Nominee "Apocalypse " A man was traveling by train in a summer day. It was so hot day that the man covered his face with t

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Susan Leurs Netherlands Nominee "In between" Analog photo made in Heerlen, the Netherlands. Part of a series about Heerlen.

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Susan Langer USA Nominee "Stepping into Darkness"

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Tailai OBrien Australia Nominee "Rainy Days" Sailing the boats as rain falls on the pond

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Ted Witek Canada Nominee "Standing in Canoe"

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Terry Strayn USA Nominee "Lighthouse" Lighthouse on Lake Michigan in St. Joseph, Michigan

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Thomas Kane Australia Nominee "Front Beacon" Sited between two piers, the lighthose guides shipping into the port of Melbourne

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Tom Crouse USA Nominee "Nevermore" Quote the Raven: Nevermore

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Tudor ApMadoc USA Nominee "Brooklyn Park at night" Night shot of a bench at Brooklyn Park

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Vicki Gardner UK Nominee "Fairytale" The Belvedere at Powderham Castle, Devon by infra-red pinhole camera

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Willa Davis USA Nominee "Blackbirds"

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Yousef Alkhamees USA Nominee ""

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