The Best Moving Painting Of 2013 On An Fine Art Blog

The Best Picture of 2013 on an Art Blog is the concluding award 

to hold upwards announced equally business office of the eighth Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Art Blog Awards.

But start nosotros have got the category winners!  

There were 4 categories - Nature, Portrait, Place, as well as Still Life. Readers of this spider web log were invited to vote for the artwork they thought was best inwards each category inwards my postal service on Boxing Day - see VOTE for the Best Artwork on an Art Blog inwards 2013.  This includes links to the posts inwards which I listed all the nominations received.

The Polls were conducted on Polldaddy as well as I'm happy to render anybody with a pdf re-create of the results if they'd similar a copy.

The MAM Award for

Best Picture of the Year (Nature)

on an Art Blog 2013

'Gone' Charcoals as well as watercolour on Arches paper. 13" X 13"
© Sarah Gillespie

THE WINNER

'Gone' past times Autumn Darkens | Nominated by: Katherine Tyrrell

I've had the pleasance inwards 2013 of seeing Sarah's travel hanging inwards exhibitions as well as inwards my opinion, piece images on her spider web log are excellent, they don't produce jurist to the travel inwards existent life. She never disappoints me. I also chose this travel because it's monochrome as well as a drawing.

Joint Runners-up:

• "Japanese Chrysanthemum" past times Eunike Nugroho | Nominated by: Vicki Lee Johnston 
• "Sketchcrawl at the Museum of Zoology, Rome" past times Federico Gemma |Nominated by: Katherine Tyrrell)

The publish of votes for the 3 other artworks kept changing all the time. If it had finished at a unlike fourth dimension it mightiness have got been a unlike result.

The MAM Award for

Best Picture of the Year (Person)

on an Art Blog 2013

"O'Keeffers"
fossil oil on panel, 9" x 12"
© Karin Jurick

THE WINNER

"O'Keeffers" past times Karin Jurick ("O'Keeffers" 20th September 2013 | Nominated by: Katherine Tyrrell

This icon appealed to me for 3 reasons - start this icon also has to a greater extent than than 1 somebody as well as a context! Second, I'm a large fan of both Karin Jurick as well as her paintings. Third, I'm a large fan of Georgia O'Keeffe then to acquire both Karin as well as Georgia inwards 1 icon is fabulous! I was also greatly amused to acquire from her postal service that both she as well as I pass fourth dimension as well as endeavour on our floors inwards damage of colour, tonal value as well as reflections! I encounter then many paintings where people have got filled the infinite inwards circular the people inwards a fairly cursory way whereas people similar Karin shout back nearly the whole space. Finally, Karin Jurick is also the mistress of the natural pose as well as the cutting inwards with abide by to negative painting. Her paintings repay careful study.

Runner-Up: "Breakfast Alarm" past times Belinda Del Pesco | Nominated past times Katherine Tyrrell

Karin has at nowadays won her category 3 times - every fourth dimension she has been nominated!

The MAM Award for

Best Picture of the Year (Still Life)

on an Art Blog 2013

"In the Spotlight"
Opaque Watercolor on Tinted Paper, 12 x sixteen inches
© Ramesh Jhawar

THE WINNER

"In the Spotlight" past times Ramesh Jhawar | Post: : In the spotlight (2nd September 2013) | (Nominated by: Roger Brown)

Well I am going to nominate a larger than normal nonetheless life,a bicycle! It's entitled "In the spotlight". I honey this icon for is potent contrasts betwixt the ultramarine as well as cobalt bluish as well as how the wheel is illuminated past times a shaft of warm light.

Runner-Up: "Bowl of Apples" past times Michael Naples| Nominated by: Katherine Tyrrell

The winner went into the atomic number 82 as well as never lost it. I shout back may it's to produce with the universal appeal of bikes equally good equally the fact it's a fine painting.

The MAM Award for

Best Picture of the Year (Place)

on an Art Blog 2013

"Galley Hill Allotments inwards the Snow" oil
© Haidee-Jo Summers

THE WINNER

"Galley Hill Allotments inwards the Snow" past times Haidee-Jo Summers | Galley colina allotments inwards the snow | (Nominated by: Katherine Tyrrell)

I've seen this icon inwards the recent ROI Exhibition - addition it was saved past times the creative somebody since Jan for this exhibition - as well as it sold straightaway. Haidee-Jo has an first-class oculus for color as well as musical note as well as her draughtsmanship is pretty expert too. She paints inwards a looser impressionistic way. One of the things I similar especially nearly the way she plant is that she keeps going dorsum to the same house as well as icon what is basically the same scene from slightly unlike perspectives as well as inwards unlike seasons.

The runner-up: "Pirie Street Crossing" past times Mike Barr | Pirie Street Crossing | (Nominated by: Katherine Tyrrell)

This was a rattling unopen run battle betwixt the ii paintings which came start as well as second. They were vying for set for most of the poll as well as in that location was oftentimes alone a few votes inwards it.  However Haidee-Jo drew away towards the terminate of the poll.

The Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Award

for

Best Picture of the Year 

on an Art Blog 2013

Every twelvemonth you lot create upwards one's heed who wins The MAM Award for Best Picture of the Year on an Art Blog. 

The way it plant is that the honor e'er goes to the moving icon which got the most votes overall across all 4 polls. That agency it depends on how many votes each poll gets - as well as what percent of the poll the winner gets

This twelvemonth the winner was rattling clear "from the off". It streaked into the atomic number 82 as well as never ever looked equally if it would hold upwards pipped for start place.  The interesting inquiry was who was going to come upwards minute equally places changed several times during the class of the poll.

Total Votes

The full votes variety inwards each category were equally follows

• Nature: 248 votes
• Portrait: 227 votes
• Place: 235 votes
• Still Life: 223 votes

Final Placement

The placements were equally follows:

1. 'Gone' past times Sarah Gillespie (Sarah Gillespie - Artist) Devon, UK of Britain as well as Northern Republic of Ireland | Charcoals as well as watercolour on Arches paper. 13" X 13" Original post: (Nominated past times Katherine Tyrrell) 
2. "O'Keeffers" past times Karin Jurick (A Painting Today) USA | fossil oil on panel, 9" x 12" Original post: (Nominated past times Katherine Tyrrell)
3. "Galley Hill Allotments inwards the Snow" past times Haidee-Jo Summers | Haidee-Jo Summers artist (UK) fossil oil (Nominated by: Katherine Tyrrell)

Which agency Sarah Gillespie is the 2013 Winner of the Best Picture Award.

I shout back it's worth quoting what Sarah said inwards the spider web log postal service inwards which she posted her drawing on her blog.

Over the past times weeks, equally a lawsuit of the exhibition TREE at Beaux Arts inwards London, I have got been asked several times if in that location is a 'Japanese influence' to my work.

Sadly, I have got never visited Nippon but I ain to a long-term involvement inwards Buddhism and, to a greater extent than recently, the profound influence of ii modest books: In Praise of Shadows past times Junichiro Tanizaki, as well as Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Tractate on Japanese Aesthetics past times Donald Richie. In the latter, alongside many other elegant as well as subtle ideas, Richie discusses the term aware. Aware emphasises the wistful melancholy of the sympathetic response. It applies to that which moves 1 to an awareness of the ephemeral beauty of a the world inwards which alter is the alone constant. The chemical constituent of aware may motion 1 to melancholy, awe, or placidity acceptance. Often such feelings run also deep for words

I promise that recent drawings have got held this inwards mind.

Thank you lot 1 time again - to you lot all - for sending inwards nominations as well as for voting.

It simply remains for me to wishing you lot all..............

HAPPY NEW YEAR

MAY ALL YOUR ARTWORK ACTIVITIES BE FRUITFUL

AND I HOPE TO SEE SOME OF information technology AT THE END OF NEXT YEAR ON THIS BLOG!

PS  You tin encounter all the other awardwinners past times visiting this page Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Awards 

as well as take in the nominations past times clicking this link Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Awards 

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