Previous Series Winners

Jeanne M. Rietzke

Bubbles Up | Watercolor | USA

Honorable

Jeff Newman

Low Tide | Oil | USA

Honorable

Tanya Avchinnikova

“Over Light. III” | Pastel | UK

Honorable

Wendy Goldberg

Lake Lagunitas | Chalk | USA

Honorable

Jessica Winfield

Tranquil Waters: The Graceful Goose | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Cher Pruys

Rainy River | Acrylic | CANADA

Honorable

John Diephouse

Iced Over | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Wu Jianwei

The Taihu Lake sketch series | Oil | CHINA

Honorable

Karen Safer

Nosy Be Pirogue, Madagascar | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Françoise Ardouin

Plonger, se lancer, oser | Acrylic | FRANCE

Honorable

Gayle Faulkner

Autumn Lights | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Katy Bishop

UNDERTOW | Ink | USA

Honorable

Dianna Kellerman

Reef Life | Ink | AUSTRALIA

Honorable

Nicola Quici

Ocean | Acrylic | GERMANY

Honorable

Jennifer Lee

When autumn falls | Watercolor | SOUTH KOREA

Honorable

Barry Smylie

Old Man Fish | Acrylic | CANADA

Honorable

Jason Ralph

Belleoram | Oil | CANADA

Honorable

Maya Schlesinger

Underwater | Mixed Media | ISRAEL

Honorable

Anne Carter

swimmer in blue | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Kenya Ferrand-Ott

Rocky Mountain | Watercolor | USA

Honorable

Chen Xiaoping

汩汩 | Pastel | TAIWAN

Honorable

Cher Pruys

Lake Louise | Acrylic | CANADA

Honorable

Damjan Popelar

The Deluge | Mixed Media | SLOVENIA

Honorable

Jill Oscar

All in | Oil | USA

Honorable

Wendy Goldberg

The Sea, The Sea | Lithograph | USA

Honorable

Debbie O. Lucas

Kalk Bay Harbour Water Abstract 50 | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Tanya Avchinnikova

“Silk” | Pastel | UK

Honorable

Tracy Love

Winter Walk | Watercolor | UK

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Frederick Lyle Morris

Above the waves | Oil | USA

Honorable

Susanne Maddaluno

Ice flowers on the water 40 x 80 cm | Acrylic | AUSTRIA

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Patsy Lindamood

Special K | Graphite | USA

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Francesco Casolari

Captain Freddy and the ufo attack | Etching | ITALY

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Maureen Fisher

Aerial | Acrylic | USA

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Kayan Yip

Where to Bioluminescence | Oil | USA

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Carol Schmauder

Cwymorthin Falls | Acrylic | USA

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Judith Chow

Duck | Other | CHINA

Honorable

Richard Bush

Paradise Sunset | Oil | USA

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Michael Gault

Into the Thin Veil of Reality | Oil | USA

Honorable

Alyssa Wilson

Fish out of water | Acrylic | USA

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Patricia Gilhooly

The Geometric Salt Flats of Walvis Bay, Namibia | Color Photography | USA

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Hanne Jones Solfjeld

Water colour mind | Color Photography | NORWAY

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Sophie Dressler

Orage du Soir dans les Hébrides (triptyque) | Mixed Media | FRANCE

Honorable

Li Desheng

Mind like still water | Ink | CHINA

Honorable

Caroline Vu

Becoming 2 | Oil | USA

Honorable

Oenone Hammersley

Ocean Breeze | Mixed Media | USA

Honorable

James Kenney

Cataract | Other | USA

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Pam Blevens

Ipanema Beach | Oil | USA

Honorable

Frederick Lyle Morris

Ballet of Water | Oil | USA

Honorable

Sang Lam

Morning Beach | Other | VIETNAM

Honorable

Debbie O. Lucas

Ocracoke Water Abstract 923 | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Yuwei Lin

Sunset and Waves Sounds | Pastel | TAIWAN

Honorable

Frederick Lyle Morris

New York in the Rain | Oil | USA

Honorable

Christopher Forrest

Winter Visitors | Oil | USA

Honorable

Carol Rusaw

The Lioness Beach | Oil | USA

Honorable

Qi Runxin

Secret land at sea | Pastel | TAIWAN

Honorable

Karen Safer

Boat off Socotra, Yemen | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Julius Bestehorn

Deep sea | Acrylic | GERMANY

Honorable

Ann Loker

Life Source | Acrylic | CANADA

Honorable

Gayle Faulkner

Awakening | Acrylic | USA

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Dennis Baker

Cypress Cove Sentries | Oil | USA

Honorable

Terry Houseworth

Sand and Sea | Oil | USA

Honorable

John Diephouse

First Snow | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Bao-Khang Luu

Mistral 31 | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Bonnie Carter

Wind Driven Waves | Mixed Media | USA

Honorable

Petra Seiz

Emersion Nr.4 | Oil | LUXEMBOURG

Honorable

Jennifer Lee

Sound of the stream | Oil | SOUTH KOREA

Honorable

Terry Houseworth

Sea Panels | Oil | USA

Honorable

Marjorie Aiolfi

Sanctuary | Acrylic | GERMANY

Honorable

Oksana Kolosuyk

Megattre | Oil | ITALY

Honorable

Valerie Jensen

BubBles!!! | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Gróf Eszter

Winter Harmony | Oil | HUNGARY

Honorable

John Diephouse

On A Summer Day | Black & White Photography | USA

Honorable

Victoria Herstedt

Cannon Beach | Watercolor | USA

Honorable

Lisa Ashley

Pool | Acrylic | USA

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Christine Davis

Port Noarlunga Reef | Oil | AUSTRALIA

Honorable

Magnus Lindblom

Colliding Waves | Acrylic | SWEDEN

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Sang Lam

The Calm of the Night | Other | VIETNAM

Honorable

Utaellamarie Peter

The invasion of the rubber ducks | Acrylic | GERMANY

Honorable

Dianna Kellerman

In The Deep | Ink | AUSTRALIA

Honorable

Philippe Giroux

Rhythmic nuances | Acrylic | CANADA

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Leonora de Lange

The Falls at Krka National Park | Oil | UK

Honorable

Indu Varma

Hidden Strength | Watercolor | CANADA

Honorable

Werner Szendi

River of Life | Acrylic | AUSTRIA

Honorable

Zhang Yingyu

Untitled | Acrylic | CHINA

Honorable

Carol Schmauder

Heron at the Sea Side | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Alisa Vovk

Feelings | Watercolor | UKRAINE

Honorable

Caroline Vu

Becoming 6 | Oil | USA

Honorable

Adam D. Smith

Seas the Day | Oil | USA

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Myrta Köhler

Towards the Sea | Other | GERMANY

Honorable

Hsing-Hui Tsai

Water moon | Color Photography | TAIWAN

Honorable

Caroline Vu

Becoming 5 | Oil | USA

Honorable

Kate Silver

Into the deep | Acrylic | NEW ZEALAND

Honorable

Christopher Forrest

Tern Playground | Oil | USA

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Lianne Jedeikin Goldsmith

Splash | Oil | USA

Honorable

Leo Tujak

Wild and Free | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Kata Szabó

Kincseink- vizeink | Acrylic | HUNGARY

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Ilse Taylor Hable

A Helping Hand | Oil | MEXICO

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Marian O’Shaughnessy

Yellow Tail Snapper | Watercolor | USA

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Françoise Ardouin

reflection about reflection | Acrylic | FRANCE

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Rupert Head

CLIMPING WAVES | Oil | UK

Honorable

Dorothy Morris

The Spirit of Water | Acrylic | UK

Honorable

Debbie O. Lucas

Aveiro Water Abstract 41 | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Caroline Vu

Becoming 3 | Oil | USA

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Kata Szabó

Segítség elolvadok! | Acrylic | HUNGARY

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Christine Douglass

Beautiful Portland | Oil | USA

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Lyre More

Turquoise Dream | Oil | USA

Honorable

Andrea Anderson Gluckman

Nile View | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Carol Rusaw

Grey Seacliffs at TWilight | Oil | USA

Honorable

Caroline Vu

Becoming 4 | Oil | USA

Honorable

Christopher Forrest

Morning Meanders | Oil | USA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Paul B. Dixon

"A Moment of Reflection" | Oil | SOUTH AFRICA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Amirata Winter

Purify | Acrylic | SWITZERLAND

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Philippe Giroux

Glaciation | Acrylic | CANADA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Arunas Vilkevicius

EVENING CALM | Watercolor | LITHUANIA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Len Swec

Heading Home Early | Acrylic | USA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Ilse Taylor Hable

Winter Coming | Oil | MEXICO

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Ştefănoiu Vasile

Morning dew | Stone | ROMANIA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Yuwei Lin

Awesome Plitvice Lakes Waterfalls | Pastel | TAIWAN

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Wang Jiafu

Fun Time By The Sea | Oil | CHINA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Luo Jing

Instant | Watercolor | CHINA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Tracy Love

Reclamation | Watercolor | UK

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Wolfgang Graue

wilder Ozean | Oil | GERMANY

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Angelica Porrari

La memoria dell'acqua | Color Photography | ITALY

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Leonora de Lange

At Devil's Cataract | Watercolor | UK

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Adam D. Smith

Prussian Waters | Oil | USA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Mary Ann Ortigas

Kayak White Water | Oil | CANADA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

John Buxton

THE HELPING HAND | Oil | USA

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Stefanie Kroeger

Ms | Oil | NEW ZEALAND

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Helena Wilsen-Saunders

Water for Crows | Oil | UK

Talent

Cash Prize: $ 25

Xu Ze

Water Phantom No.3 | Watercolor | CHINA

Runner-Up

Cash Prize: $ 150

Vitaly Kazantsev

"Sea energy " | Oil | UKRAINE

Merit

Cash Prize: $ 75

Charmaine Maw

Polluting our waterways | Glass | UK

Honorable

Michael Gault

Cottonwood Reflections | Oil | USA

Honorable

Cher Pruys

Coastal Waters | Acrylic | CANADA

Honorable

Chen Xiaoping

波光粼粼 | Pastel | TAIWAN

Honorable

Tanya Avchinnikova

“Surface 8. Cornwall” | Pastel | UK

Honorable

Rzyski Christian

Port-Vendre (France) | Gouache | BELGIUM

Honorable

Philippe Giroux

Lake of dreams | Acrylic | CANADA

Honorable

Tatjana Tarasenko

Sunset at the River | Oil | UK

Honorable

Cher Pruys

Afternoon Flight | Acrylic | CANADA

Honorable

Philippe Giroux

Blue Charm | Acrylic | CANADA

Honorable

Marjorie and Bob Moskowitz

Two if by Sea | Oil | USA

Honorable

Gayle Printz

ROB | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Florin Ion Firimita

Water Music | Black & White Photography | USA

Honorable

Steffi Rodigas

When the oceans die - we die too | Installation | GERMANY

Honorable

Debbie McCulliss

Florida Sunrise | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Elizabeth Schultze

Summer Rains | Acrylic | USA

Honorable

Gwendolyn C. Bragg

Water's Edge VII | Watercolor | USA

Honorable

Wen Redmond

Reflections | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Kay Ross

Forte' | Gouache | USA

Honorable

Jennifer Lee

Unfamiliar autumn | Oil | SOUTH KOREA

Honorable

Wendy Goldberg

View From Bolinas | Oil | USA

Honorable

Frederick Lyle Morris

Into the Waves | Oil | USA

Honorable

Becky Ross McRae

Eye Of The Wave | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Lily Adamczyk

Rain Drops | Oil | USA

Honorable

Becky Ross McRae

Glacier Glory | Color Photography | USA

Honorable

Zeng Jiede

Autumn Rhyme | Oil | CHINA

Honorable

Danette Moran

Misty Bayou | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Nina Friedman

BLUE, BLUE, BLUE WATER | Mixed Media | USA

Finalist

Carole Bracy

Reflection | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Nancy van Ness

First Swim Meet | Oil | USA

Finalist

Anthony Lee Weng Choong

Waterfall cascades | Oil | MALAYSIA

Finalist

Karen Safer

Rosecrans Ripples | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Ken Kochakji

Panama Canal Towing Company | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Kerry Smith

Key West Reefs | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Danette Moran

Crashing Waves | Ink | USA

Finalist

Céline Cénac

DAME AU BORD DES LARMES | Acrylic | FRANCE

Finalist

Karen Safer

Banjul Waters, Gambia | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Chelsea Ning

Untitled | Graphite | CHINA

Finalist

Nathalie Godard

Lull | Mixed Media | CANADA

Finalist

Pe de Nijs

TIME | Videography | NETHERLANDS

Finalist

Valerie Jensen

Harbor of Dreams | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Sonia Slavtcheva

Calm waters | Watercolor | CZECHIA

Finalist

Mairita Jonikane

Matter of Water | Mixed Media | LATVIA

Finalist

Norm Ellis

Fantasy 30 | Mixed Media | USA

Finalist

Whitney Bennett

Crashing Waves | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Clare Asch

Convergence 38 | Watercolor | USA

Finalist

Konstantin Radchenko

Endless Blue series. Exploring depths | Acrylic | ITALY

Finalist

Sang Lam

The Storm | Other | VIETNAM

Finalist

Ondine Jacobs

Some Lives Begin Underwater | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Melanie Blystone

Reflection | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Dorothy Morris

Deep Water | Acrylic | UK

Finalist

Jemsy Pradun

Pond-er | Marker | USA

Finalist

Tan Xiaofeng

Water migration | Watercolor | CHINA

Finalist

Sonia Slavtcheva

The water in the cloud | Ink | CZECHIA

Finalist

Kerry Smith

Key West Jetty | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Ron Sanford

Sunset Colors | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Tracey Lee Cassin

A Reflective Sea View | Color Photography | NEW ZEALAND

Finalist

Julius Bestehorn

Water and Sand close up | Acrylic | GERMANY

Finalist

Clyde J. Kell

Tramonto | Oil | USA

Finalist

Patricia Wolf

Water waters water what III | Acrylic | GERMANY

Finalist

Sahyly Martinez

Blood Moon | Watercolor | Lily Adamczyk

Finalist

Amy C. Lund

Beach Vibes | Mixed Media | USA

Finalist

Root Yarden

Unheimlich | Color Photography | ISRAEL

Finalist

Dov Fuchs

Rainbows over Skogafoss | Photoshop | ISRAEL

Finalist

Edith Torres Avendano

Moon Over Water | Color Photography | USA

Finalist

Kerry Smith

Key West Retreating Waves | Acrylic | USA

Finalist

Sonia Slavtcheva

The cellular basis of life | Watercolor | CZECHIA

Finalist

Nicholas Kriefall

The Weight of Water | Oil | USA

Finalist

Peggy Rubin

Make a Splash | Acrylic | USA

Finalist