H2O Perspectives
FLASH #16
"Everything begins with an idea"
H2O Perspectives:
Exploring the Essence of Water
Call for Entry: "H2O Perspectives" - Exploring the Essence of Water This is a FREE exhibition. No entry fees and no other fees. Attention all photographers! We are excited to announce our upcoming online photography contest, "H2O Perspectives," where we invite you to capture the beauty and significance of water through your lens. Whether it's the tranquil allure of a serene lake, the rhythmic dance of ocean waves, the intricate patterns of rainfall, or the reflective qualities of water in urban landscapes, we encourage you to delve into the diverse and evocative nature of water. This is an opportunity to show the world your unique vision and interpretation of this vital element, and to engage viewers with the compelling stories and emotions that water evokes. Selected works will be featured in a prominent online exhibition, offering exposure and recognition for your talent. Submission Guidelines: - Submit your photographs depicting the theme "H2O Perspectives", formatted to at least 2000 pixels on the long side. - Name your files prior to uploading: FirstName-LastName_title - Include a brief artist statement describing your inspiration and connection to the theme. - Deadline for submissions: June 1, 2024 - Accepted entries will be announced, and the exhibit will be on line, soon after June 1. - Submit your entries using this form. We look forward to experiencing the myriad ways in which water inspires and captivates through your artistry. Join us in celebrating the multifaceted beauty of "H2O Perspectives" and the profound impact of water in our world. - Open to all photographers over 18. - The entry fee is FREE for up to five photographs. - Ensure your entries align with our exhibition's thematic essence and uphold artistic excellence. **Application Deadline:** June 1 **Notification of Acceptance:** Soon after June 1 **Exhibition Begins:** early June THIS WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY ON OUR WEBSITE
Decagon Gallery
Self Portraits In Focus
Self-portraits have long been a powerful means of self-expression, allowing artists to delve into their own identities, emotions, and experiences. Through this theme, we encouraged photographers to explore the multifaceted nature of self-portraiture, capturing their unique perspectives, narratives, and inner worlds.
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A cash award of $300 and one copy of the exhibition catalogue has been awarded to the First Place entry and the photographer will be offered a free gallery in the FEATURED section of the website. This winning entry will also be promoted on social media.
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The Second Place entry has been awarded one copy of the exhibition catalogue and promotion on social media.
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The Third Place entry will be promoted on social media.
All photographs are the copyright of the individual artists and may not be reproduced without their permission.
FIRST PLACE
SECOND PLACE
THIRD PLACE
HONORABLE MENTION
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Ileana Montaño | Rosso Cadmio | Mexico | 16" x 16" | $460 |
Susanne Middelberg | Susanne | Netherlands | 70cm x 47cm | $825 |
Oleh Malov | Blackout-004 | Ukraine | 48cm x 48cm | NFS |
Mirela Ivanciu | Self Portrait With A Mask | Romania | 29cm x 21cm | $200 |
Tania Pavlyk | Wall | Ukraine | 30cm x 27cm | $170 |
Magdalena Noster | After a Storm Comes A Calm | Poland | 52.8cm x 29.7cm | $75 |
Teona Machavariani | Nyctophile | Georgia | 40cm x 32cm | NFS |
Kyriaki Babanis | The inner scream | Greece | 60cm x 40cm | $80 |
Kyriaki Babanis | Secret Pain | Greece | 60cm x 40cm | $80 |
Antonio Meneghello | Asmodeus | Italy | 21cm x 29.7cm | NFS |
Elmira Katasova | Your body is a part of You. Accept it. | Portugal | 30cm x 40cm | $135 |
Inna Skaldutska | Self Portrait | Ukraine | 16" x 20" | $300 |
Shannon Maltbie-Davis | Rooted | USA | 8.5" x 12.25" | $200 |
Ileana Montaño | Involuntarily Capricious | Mexico | 16" x 20" | $480 |
Irina Vovk | Farewell | Switzerland | 30cm x 23cm | $200 |
Brielle Barozzini | Life On Loop- Dinner & TV | USA | 16" x9" | NFS |
Richard Murrin | Saluting the Sphinx | UK | 210cm x 297cm | $100 |
Carolina Micheli | Frammenti | Italy | 2.8" x 4.25" | $40 |
Susanne Middelberg | Château Cortils | Netherlands | 47cm x 70cm | $825 |
Asia Tsyhankova | Roots | Ukraine | 30cm x 40cm | $250 |
Myriam Véjus | My baby shot me down | France | 60cm x 80cm | $980 |
Matt David | Now | UK | 42cm x 29.7cm | $250 |
Asia Tsyhankova | My Garden 2 | Ukraine | 21cm x 21cm | $550 |
Irina Vovk | Alone | Switzerland | 30cm x 20cm | $200 |
Trucker Sushi | Celebration, A Self-Portrait | USA | 16" x 12" | $220 |
Francesca Clamor | Torace II | Italy | 28.4cm x 35.5cm | $50 |
Luis Pisco | Self portrait with Barcelos rooster | Portugal | 30cm x 40cm | $250 |
Lisa Donneson | Conversation with Gerbera Daisies | USA | 18" x 12" | $475 |
Cynthia K Cortes | Blue Velvet - Poetic | USA | 11" x 14" | $500 |
Carolina Micheli | Nebbia | Italy | 11.5" x 17.25" | $40 |
Preranun Seepunna | Embrace the rhythm within you | USA | 16" x 20" | $150 |
Brielle Barozzini | Life On Loop - Dancing at Golden Hour | USA | 16" x 9" | NFS |
Sarah Rocca | Lost Love | USA | 12" x 12" | $500 |
Shannon Maltbie-Davis | Cracked | USA | 18.5" x 12.25" | $200 |
The Bored Escort | Shower Cap | Belgium | N/A | NFS |