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Barbara Corvino Italy 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement Still Life Amateur "Unconventional still life" |
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Roman Dadiomov Russia 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence Still Life Amateur "Seven" The picture was taken in Tel-Aviv Museum of Art |
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Iris Gonzalez Netherlands 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction Still Life Amateur "Rouge" Playing with light, like the old dutch masters in the golden age |
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Aleksandr Stikhin USA Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Color II" |
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Anne Marie Walters UK Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Gerbera Metamorphosis" |
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Jill Snyder USA Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Confusion" Environmentalism gone awry. |
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Rommel Lugada Philippines Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Ergo" Composition with patterns, colours, contrast, trompe-l'oeil, and the artist's homage to abstract design from an object of Ergonomics. |
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Deb Tatonetti USA Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Cobbler Corner" |
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Nelson Rudiak USA Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Sunflowers" This sunflower field had great light and storm clouds behind it. |
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Pat Maycroft UK Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Gran's Cures" This could be the beginning to a series of everyday items that once belonged to my ancestors. |
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Marie Kotschedoff USA Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Autumn water lilies" |
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Debbie Hartley Australia Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Peony (1)" |
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Martina Platte Hong Kong Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Welcome on Board" |
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Dmitry Saltykov Russia Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Stranger, even stranger..." Antennae and leaves of cucumber (Cucumis sativus) |
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Tilly Meijer Netherlands Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "tulips" |
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Offer Goldfarb Israel Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Plastic restraint and cotton wool" |
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Marianna Armata Canada Honorable Mention Still Life Amateur "Autumn leaves 2" Composition of leaves photographed on a light pad/ |
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Adhya Menda India Nominee Still Life Amateur "A Rusty Ride" In public, in full view. Firm but listless, eating up the empty spots. Its roar can still be heard. |
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Adhya Menda India Nominee Still Life Amateur "Forgotten" Memories of what was. An old sound revving up anew. Faded, but rust never sleeps. |
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Adhya Menda India Nominee Still Life Amateur "Avataar " ​Unlikely shelters and homely curtains come from this. Yesterday, it was her Sunday Sari |
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Amy Siqveland USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Talking Heads" The expressions on these heads in my garden seem to change during the seasons with their various hairstyles. |
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Andreas Rothbart USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Srikaya" Photograph of a beautiful Indonesian 'Sugar Apple', an exotic fruit also known as Srikaya. |
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Ann Petruckevitch UK Nominee Still Life Amateur "Fern bone" A camera-less photogram using black and white photographic paper producing a coloured monoprint |
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Anna Barber USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Pink Lily Bouquet" |
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Anne Goedert Luxembourg Nominee Still Life Amateur "Red Seat" Red Seat; 2012 |
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Anthony Iacuzzi USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Traditional Clothes Rentals" This retail shop in Ulsan, South Korea which rents traditional apparel, caught my eye because it speaks to South Koreans' devotion to their ancient traditions; while, at the same time, the coffee shop next door expresses their embrace of modern trends. |
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Ariel Corniel USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Bird & Colosseum 2" Bird finds time for peaceful admiration of bustling Rome perched atop a nearby building |
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Barbara Leven USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Tentacle Abstract 3" Frozen Octopus, Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY |
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Barry Guthertz USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Lilypads in Autumn" Taken at New York Botanical Gardens, Oct. 2016, ©guthertz2016 |
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Beatrice Yoder-Leyba USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Blue Door" Norway true Blue |
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Bernard Ng Malaysia Nominee Still Life Amateur "Orange Not For Sale" Oranges ready for make juice |
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Bettina Montavon Switzerland Nominee Still Life Amateur "At my window" |
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Betty De Oliveira South Africa Nominee Still Life Amateur "Waistcoat" |
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C E Morse USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Pontiac in the Rain" Detail of of found object: 1950 Pontiac hood ornament in the rain |
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C E Morse USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Number 31" Detail of of found object: Chevy truck |
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Claudio Bonaccorsi Italy Nominee Still Life Amateur "Free seats" |
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Colmar Wocke Switzerland Nominee Still Life Amateur "Hotwok" An old wok, put out onto the street for collection by my neighbour. The rain dripping into it has rusted it - it stood outside, under the roof gutter downpipe for some considerable time. |
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Craig Lefebvre USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Grasshopper still life" |
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Denise Dethlefsen USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Summer Nasturtiums" Nasturtiums riot in a window box in front of an abandoned house |
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Emma Fraser USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Fly Away" To get this photo, I had to find my way across a field that was decimated by Hurricane Irma. I realized only after I took the photo that there was a dragonfly ready to fly away to a better place. |
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Gayle Pepper USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Desert Star" I was taken in by the fluorescent pinks. |
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Gillian Hunt UK Nominee Still Life Amateur "Dance in the Enchanted Forest" |
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Helen McFadden Australia Nominee Still Life Amateur "Flanders Poppy" Dark red and luscious |
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Hennie Kempen Netherlands Nominee Still Life Amateur "Glassy tulips" It is almost as if you can look throufg these tulips |
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hisao matsui Canada Nominee Still Life Amateur "Winter Sun" |
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James McNelis USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Untitled" |
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Jeff Olson USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Hands" |
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Jerry Freedner USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Peony (2)" |
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Joan Caulfield New Zealand Nominee Still Life Amateur "A Place to Rest my Head" A slum dwellers bed in India |
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John McGill USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Beach Umbrella" Beach Umbrella |
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John Olav Westlie Norway Nominee Still Life Amateur "Bolt City" Bolt city is made of many bolts set on a mirror. Images are also edited in Photoshop. |
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Judith Ebenstein USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Grand Central Subway Station" |
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Judy M. King USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Defying Gravity 1" Lucite tiles |
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Kai Stassen Switzerland Nominee Still Life Amateur "Schwamm" |
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Katharine Wall USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Daisy Collage" |
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Kerry Maxwell USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Budding" |
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lance toomin USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Water Drop Magnifying Flowers" A lone water drop sits on a flower pedal magnifying the flowers behind. |
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Luca Izzo France Nominee Still Life Amateur "Oceani Mentali" I created surrealist sculptures. The installations are then documented through photography, making them both ephemeral and untangible. This is a reality that only exists in the photographies themselve |
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Marianna Armata Canada Nominee Still Life Amateur "Fern" first snow on autumn ferns |
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Mark Heitner USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "2 Leaves" National Tropical Botanical Garden, Hilo |
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Mary Beth Jarrosak USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "floating aspen leaves" |
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Nathalie At France Nominee Still Life Amateur "Red" a flying poppy |
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Nora O'Prey USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Throwback" |
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Norbert Boeckmann Germany Nominee Still Life Amateur "flowers and wallpaper" flowers in front of a wall in the ruin of an old house |
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Paul Crampton Canada Nominee Still Life Amateur "Empty Nested" Multi-Colored Bowls empty and nested. |
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Paul Blieden USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Center of Life #3" Inside the center of a flower. |
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Peter Rees UK Nominee Still Life Amateur "Prelude" Rhododendron bloom in close-up |
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Prakruti M India Nominee Still Life Amateur "Circle of Life" The beautiful life of a flower. |
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Regina Cserna Austria Nominee Still Life Amateur "Poppy-Book" Poppy-portrait shot directly on the field with different backgrounds in imitation of the "Plein Air-Painting" |
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Roger Parvin USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "Graceful" Beautiful Magnolia blossom catching the early morning sun |
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Savina Cheung Hong Kong Nominee Still Life Amateur "Sunken Old Headline" A single-page of sunken newspaper about Grand Bauhinia Medal of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region decomposing in the sea |
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Sergey Grachev Russia Nominee Still Life Amateur "Shine" |
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Shifra Levyathan Israel Nominee Still Life Amateur "Pots" |
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Susanne Eftevand Norway Nominee Still Life Amateur "Winter motif" Leaf on a ice bed |
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Takashi Sugimoto Japan Nominee Still Life Amateur "Captured in Tainan" Found this scene on the wall in Tainan, Taiwan |
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Tatiana Litova Russia Nominee Still Life Amateur "Magic ingredients" Notes of fragrances as a palette of colors. They create delightful pictures of precious smells. It is an ode to the tulip aroma.Mixed light, long exposure, paint, glass and water |
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Tiffanie Ragasa USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "nyctophile" |
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Tiffanie Ragasa USA Nominee Still Life Amateur "empty" |
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Trevor Kerry UK Nominee Still Life Amateur "Hope deflated" There seemed a significant contrast between the vehicle's bold colour and lines, and the going-nowhere neglected tyre |
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Volker Kesting Netherlands Nominee Still Life Amateur "Cold Comfort" |