Previous Series Winners

Mark Holderman

Ripples of Flow | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Jingshuo Yang

Fallen Flower in the Water | Watercolor | USA

Finalist

Maurizio D’Andrea

looking at the sea | Acrylic | ITALY

Finalist

Norm Ellis

Fantasy 11 | Mixed Media | USA

Finalist

Stephan Meyer (Ostaladon)

Centre Pompidou's Water Fountain Ambiance | Color Photography | FRANCE

Finalist

Haixin Li

Sunset High Tide | Oil | USA

Honorable

Sophie Coe

Rain over the sea | Charcoal | UK

Honorable

Chris Irwin

Sailing On A Broad Reach | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Mary Ellen Goetz

Azure Waters | Pastel | USA

Honorable

Chong Veng Cheang

Horizon | Graphic Design | CHINA

Honorable

Ashley Alexandra

Coming to shore II | Acrylic | CANADA

Honorable

Alina Hamalia

Look into your depth | Oil | UKRAINE

Honorable

Anna Vladi Pantsireva

Jump! | Ink | HUNGARY

Honorable

Duretête-Brodel Michèle

La côte vendéenne 3 | Pastel | FRANCE

Honorable

Rosemary Burn

Drip | Oil | UK

Honorable

Birthe Vembye

Tik Tak | Color Photography | DENMARK

Honorable

Ute Zeuschner

the sky is crying tears | Oil | GERMANY

Honorable

Patrick Hanlon

Peacful | Watercolor | IRELAND

Honorable

Rainer Fest

TwoOneTwo | Stone | GERMANY

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Pauline Clay

Fall's Fading Beauty | Colorpencil | USA

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Marny Lawton

Water's Edge | Oil | USA

Honorable

Eirene Arholekas

Floating on Water | Other | GREECE

Honorable

Ana Gaines

Origin | Acrylic | SWEDEN

Honorable

Karin Wenderlein-Gruber

The black river | Resin | GERMANY

Honorable

Patricia Lewis

Midst of The Storm | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Gayle Printz

"FLOW" | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Pepper Tharp

Freedom, hold it. | Pastel | USA

Honorable

Isobella Grubb-Kovach

Water and Stone | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Brooke Poeppel

Beauty of the Beast | Oil | USA

Honorable

Jill Oscar

Serenity on Lake Superior | Oil | USA

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Aaron Krone

Waterfall Levels | Oil | USA

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Maria Pazos

Waves | Watercolor | USA

Honorable

Giuseppina Graziano

Seabed in clean seawater | Acrylic | AUSTRALIA

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Rick Hurst

TRANQUILITY - Pause and reflect | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Wim Kannekens

1953 | Acrylic | NETHERLANDS

Honorable

Freida Hafif

Water Reflections | Oil | USA

Honorable

Dene Ross

"Jeans 27 Danielle's Calvin's at Niagara Falls | Paper | USA

Honorable

Yuliia Klotz

Winter lake 2 | Mixed Media | GERMANY

Honorable

Amani Hanson

Healing Waters | Mixed Media | USA

Honorable

Xiao Feng Meng

Stand up to the tide | Lithograph | CHINA

Honorable

Ulla Strandberg

Flow | Collage | SWEDEN

Honorable

Tiberge Véronique

3 carpes Koï | Ink | FRANCE

Honorable

Fiona Fox

Sparkling Water | Colorpencil | UK

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Catherine Moreno

Gathering Place | Oil | USA

Honorable

Elizabeth Conley

Storm Track | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Dalleen Jackson

Peaceful Pond | Ceramics | USA

Honorable

Peach McComb

Music City Melody | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Andrea Anderson Gluckman

Weight of Water | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Ning Xiaoshen

Summer of Longyang Gorge | Oil | CHINA

Honorable

Liu Xiaowei

After the storm | Oil | CHINA

First

Cash Prize: $ 100

Liu Linlin

Power | Acrylic | CHINA

Finalist

Claribel Cone

twilight | Watercolor | USA

Finalist

Madjid Rabihou

Course aquatique | Acrylic | FRANCE

Finalist

Kat Zinna

Go With The Flow | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Zofia Funke

The Surf (Brandung) | Acrylic | GERMANY

Finalist

Tiffany Guevara

High Tides | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Kelly Ann Jennings

Salt Water | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Ned Stacey

Verglass | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Nicole Dimt

Nemo | Acrylic | CANADA

Finalist

Tsukasa Yanagimoto

In Between Sky and Sea | Color Photography | JAPAN

Finalist

Jo Jo McCoy

August Beach | Resin | USA

Finalist

Pragya Gupta

Water Is Life | Acrylic | INDIA

Finalist

Kira X. Patton

Dancing with le poisson | Graphic Design | USA

Finalist

Richard Heiens

Angry Ocean | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Armelle Gorry Hemery

Méandres - Meanders | Acrylic | FRANCE

Finalist

Rhonda Chase

When the Ocean Stirs | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Lakisha Hubacek

Tears in Paradise | Mixed Media | USA

Finalist

Karen Sachs

Ocean Play | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Galia Rude

In the memory of Water | Acrylic | GERMANY

Finalist

Sherry Swafford Page

Midnight tide | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Petra Keinhorst

no title | Ink | SWITZERLAND

Finalist

Gregory DeLucca

God's Morning | Oil | USA

Finalist

Sheri Langer

I Got It from The Ocean | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Verity Watkins

Freedom | Mixed Media | UK

Finalist

Jørgen Thomsen

The Maid | Acrylic | DENMARK

Finalist

Pennie Fien

A Happy Childhood? | Mixed Media | USA

Finalist

Bonnie Maxey

Perfect Day | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Micheli Edith

L'arche des pôles | Oil | FRANCE

Finalist

Louisa Shorney

Into the Silence | Oil | UK

Finalist

Robin Rouse

Turbulation | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Robert Bolla

Among the Penquins | Photoshop | USA

Finalist

Svetlana Filkina

Maelstrom | Acrylic | GERMANY

Finalist

Robert Rausch

Treading Water | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Kerstin Viktoria Krusell

A sea of ​euphoria | Acrylic | SWEDEN

Finalist

Rudy A. Schmoke

Reflective lake | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Maggy Walton

Shorebirds | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Alissa Christine

Flow | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Charlotte Hansson

Sunset in Baska Voda, Croatia | Acrylic | SWEDEN

Finalist

Johannes von Linden

Wasser gefroren | Color Photography | GERMANY

Finalist

Chantal Hediger

Be adventurous | Acrylic | SWITZERLAND

Finalist

Miriam Besa

Gondolas Moored at Dusk | Oil | USA

Finalist

Kumiko Matsushima

Metamorphosis 2 | Color Photography | JAPAN

Finalist

Greta Schnall

Floating City | Other | GERMANY

Finalist

Birgit Günther

Water | Watercolor | GERMANY

Finalist

Lucia P. Znamirowski

Water (Caravaggio) | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Brooks Carver

Freeze up at Grand Marias | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Cindy Guthrie

Surf Happy | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Marion Bellebna

Atlantis II | Acrylic | GERMANY

Finalist

Karen Safer

Casting Color on the Sea | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Peseux Christine

Au bout du monde | Other | FRANCE

Finalist

Brad Abbott

Sunkin dreams | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Annukka Mikkola

Linnustaja-There's no birds in the water?, diptych | Mixed Media | FINLAND

Finalist

Laemmlin Gerhard

It's all about the water | Acrylic | GERMANY

Finalist

Chanda Raj

Nature | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Michael J. Duke

The Sea Answering Back | Photoshop | UK

Finalist

Dana Epstein

Contentment | Oil | USA

Merit

Cash Prize: $ 50

Marco Guazzarini

free souls | Mixed Media | ITALY

Merit

Cash Prize: $ 50

Claudia Haskell

At the end of the day | Acrylic | GERMANY

Merit

Cash Prize: $ 50

André Farnier

le ru D'Abby Ardennes Belges | Watercolor | FRANCE

Merit

Cash Prize: $ 50

Vivianne Otsa

The lonely fisherman | Acrylic | SWEDEN

Honorable

Cherry Sweig

Emerald Light | Oil | USA

Honorable

Wolfgang Graue

die Welle - 1 | Oil | GERMANY

Merit

Cash Prize: $ 50

Mario Bonazza

Deep blue | Acrylic | ITALY

Merit

Cash Prize: $ 50

Ieva Graudina

SUNSET OF HOPE | Oil | LATVIA

Merit

Cash Prize: $ 50

Alison Vincent

Dancing Wave 1 | Glass | UK

Merit

Cash Prize: $ 50

Karen Olsen Bender

Squall at Baldwin Beach, Maui | Watercolor | USA

Honorable

Tim Toribio

Polar Awakening | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Anne Stewart

Calm Water | Acrylic | SWEDEN

Honorable

Eva Bertilzon

Faroe Islands | Watercolor | SWEDEN

Honorable

Pamela Squires

Rough Water | Oil | USA

Honorable

Allan Linder

Ebb and Flow | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Clyde J. Kell

Colorful Venice | Watercolor | USA

Honorable

Inga Jensen Wikstrand

I Want to Make Love to You | Mixed Media | SWEDEN

Honorable

Michael Thron

Rise | Other | USA

Honorable

Denise Henderscheid

Outgoing Tide | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Anne Felicie Nickels

Face of a Dying Species 'Håkäring' | Glass | SWEDEN

Honorable

Christopher Fowler

Spring Thaw | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Gao Ao

Hulun Lake | Oil | CHINA

Honorable

Graham Lloyd

Square Waves | Acrylic | UK

Honorable

Irina Hoble

Fractured Sea Floor | Acrylic | UK

Honorable

Margarita Siebke

Das Seufzen der Ägäis (2) - Flüchtlinge 2015 | Acrylic | GERMANY

Honorable

Eirin Hov

Himmel og hav (Sky and Sea) | Acrylic | NORWAY

Honorable

Nijat Burjiyev

Life is water | Photoshop | USA

Honorable

Ingrid Astbo

Water | Watercolor | SWEDEN

Honorable

Max Whitehurst

flowing | Glass | USA

Honorable

Chuck Jones

A Cold Plunge Into a Deep Pool | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Thomas Beecht

Julia | Oil | GERMANY

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Dru Pilmer

Raining | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Denise Goldstein

Waianae mountain range Hawaii | Oil | USA

Honorable

Calvin Hoff

Ocean Breath | Collage | USA

Honorable

Shefali Ranthe

The fish | Acrylic | DENMARK

Honorable

Vasile Stefanoiu

The magic mirror of water | Oil | ROMANIA

Honorable

Lotte Kjoeller

drops 1 | Color Photography | DENMARK

Honorable

Hege Ullensvang

Secrets Below Surface Beyond | Acrylic | NORWAY

Honorable

Terry Houseworth

Surf Patrol CS17 | Oil | USA

Honorable

Anna Thurber

Sugarpie | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Veronique Van Asch

My friend has troubles with his inner tube | Ceramics | BELGIUM

Honorable

Amy Frank

Currents of Clarity | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Weina Li

The Wishing Well | Installation | CHINA

Honorable

Susanne Persson

World of dolphins | Watercolor | SWEDEN

Honorable

Karen Wright

Flowing | Acrylic | GERMANY

Honorable

Ayris Hatton

Kayakers, River Reflection | Watercolor | USA

Honorable

Barbara Anna Cichocka

" Little Swimmer " | Oil | UK

Honorable

Samitha Palihawadana

Sagami bay sea waves | Acrylic | JAPAN

Honorable

Elena Labetskaya

"My love is the ocean" , 15,7х23,6 inches, 2022 | Acrylic | UZBEKISTAN

Honorable

Becky Chappell

New Port Richey | Pastel | USA

Honorable

Patricia Pardini

A Long Look Back | Oil | USA

Honorable

Astrid Maria Charlotte Puttins

crisis! what–crisis? | Mixed Media | GERMANY

Honorable

Darrell McGahhey

Misty Afternoon | Watercolor | USA

Honorable

Dagmar Reiche

Stille Wasser | Other | GERMANY

Honorable

Cécile Dinge

The Wave | Oil | FRANCE

Honorable

Allosio Claudette

L'océan Atlantique sur la Côte sauvage | Pastel | FRANCE

Honorable

Ben McCarty

Ophelia | Other | USA

Honorable

Su-Feng Wang

Harkortsee | Watercolor | TAIWAN

Honorable

Helene Oertig

Element Wasser | Acrylic | SWITZERLAND

Honorable

Lisa Daniels

Utopia | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Vaughan Castine

Rolling Sea | Mixed Media | AUSTRALIA

Honorable

Zue Chan

Shining Stones | Mixed Media | CHINA

Honorable

Jana Kreft

Gletscherwelt 2 | Mixed Media | GERMANY

Honorable

Joon-Young Lee

The moments get close to the eyes | Graphite | SOUTH KOREA

Honorable

Leslie Connito

Atlantic Edges | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Naomi Hulatt

Portloe | Acrylic | UK

Honorable

Miriam Modena

Stay still | Installation | ITALY

Honorable

Helene Aurell

Morfogenesis | Other | SWEDEN

Honorable

Chau Kwok Wai

Hello Buddy_Life in a Typhoon Shelter | Watercolor | CHINA

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Antoaneta Tica

ARE YOU THIRSTY? | Other | ROMANIA

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Mariano Gonzales

Solitude | Graphic Design | USA

Honorable

Verónica De Batista

Wave of life | Oil | ARGENTINA

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Cathie Reynolds

Life is a Beach | Pastel | AUSTRALIA

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Hannah Male

swimmer Ii | Acrylic | USA

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Wendy Goldberg

Looking West : Bolinas Lagoon | Oil | USA

Honorable

Lei Xiaoran

Waterscape | Oil | CHINA

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Maria Narmont-Laplace

Fall of the water | Acrylic | GERMANY

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William Rothenbach

Water in the Cavern | Acrylic | USA

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Pernilla Enblom Dedic

Alissa | Marker | SWEDEN

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Giovanni Gambasin

SEA ABYSSES | Pastel | ITALY

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Graciela Keane

A place to rest Poconos | Oil on Canvas | USA

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Paula E. Borsetti

Sometimes on the Surface We Don't See the Treasure | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Lindsay Hebberd

Heart Shaped Reef | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Carla J. Fisher

Rocks In My Head | Wax | USA

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Sharon Kingston

night sea journey | Oil | USA

Honorable

Beth Watkins Lagarto

The Atlantic Ocean | Watercolor | UK

Honorable

Emily Elisabeth Marra

A Melting World | Mixed Media | USA

Honorable

Joerg Bollin

Erde Feuer Wasser Luft | Installation | GERMANY

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Elwin Joseph

Ready for the Waters | Acrylic | USA

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Sumi Chatterjee

Catch of the Day | Oil | USA

Honorable

Ronald Walker

Disruption in Paradise | Gouache | USA

Honorable

Candice Huang

After Rain | Pastel | TAIWAN

Honorable

A. C. Rosmon

Ikebana-inspired decoration in a landscape | Mixed Media | DENMARK

Honorable

Karen Stassen

Sunset over Wind Mill Park in the sea | Watercolor | DENMARK

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