Mam Awards 2011: Landscape Nominations For Best Artwork

The Making a Mark Prize for Best Portrayal of a Place 2011 aims to celebrate in addition to highlight excellence inwards creating pictures nearly places inwards our environment

Below you lot tin abide by the nominations I received for the best moving epitome (landscape) on an fine art weblog inwards 2011.

• I've even hence to pick out a piece of occupation for my nomination. I'll hence live selecting iii works to become forwards equally the shortlist for you lot to the vote on for the best even hence life moving epitome on fine art weblog inwards 2011. 
• I'll live including larger images of the three shortlisted works inwards the invitation to vote for the winner.
• You hence convey until a infinitesimal subsequently 29th Dec to vote for the piece of occupation you lot intend is the best (ie voting closes a infinitesimal subsequently midnight GMT)

This is a link to the

• Portrait Nominations for Best Artwork
• Still Life Nominations for Best Artwork
• Natural World Nominations for Best Artwork

The details of the nomination procedure in addition to criteria for submissions tin live works life in Nominate the Best Artwork (Place/Landscape) on a weblog inwards 2011

Back Door past times William Wray24 x 24

Nomination: Back Door past times William Wray
Post: Backdoor 24x24
Nominated by: Casey Klahn

It was fun to review Wray's yr of posts, in addition to selection this 1 equally my favorite. Then I read his entry, in addition to patently he works life it to live a favorite, too. The stunning sunlight keys upwards the painting, in addition to yet the composition is the thing, non only the chemical component of sun.

Mr. Wray sees beauty inwards the cardinal things of his southern California dry reason in addition to cityscapes. This especial epitome shines inwards that regard - it fulfills his goals of epitome actually skillful (great) scenes hence good balanced in addition to yet walking at the border of our ideas of what fine art should represent.

A Soft lite past times Sarah Wimperis
Pure Watercolour 100 cm x ninety cm

Nomination: "A Soft Light" past times Sarah Wimperis (The Red Shoes)
Post: A Soft Light
Nominated by: Maud Guilfoyle

This epitome has stuck inwards my hear equally a lovely house to roll upwards in addition to imagine.
I only spent a calendar month cleaning upwards subsequently Hurricane Irene inwards NE U.S.A. in addition to the good ordered rubber haven amongst luxurious seating, books in addition to garden through the window was irresistible.

Also, for watercolor, the size is impressive.

Last Light past times Nigel Fletcher
7.5" x 5.5", crude oil on board

Nomination: Last Light past times Nigel Fletcher (Painting Adventures inwards the Limousin)
Post: Last Light
Nominated by: self nomination

I convey painted this pond several times in addition to ever abide by it provides novel in addition to exciting opportunities. This epitome is 7.5" x 5.5" crude oil on board.

The Old Lighthouse
oil, 20 x 20cm

Nomination:  "The Old Lighthouse" past times Anna Wilson Patterson (Anna Wilson Patterson)
Post:  Old Lighthouse
Nominated by: self-nomination

I convey been working equally an creative mortal since 2007 in addition to blogging since 2009. For the past times 2 years I convey been epitome a specific operate of the Sussex Coastline betwixt Hastings in addition to Dungeness, inspired past times the vistas of sky, shingle in addition to sea, punctuated past times line-fishing shacks, boats in addition to huts.

I convey been epitome using H2O based oils on 20cm foursquare panels, seeking to capture the proffer of the landscape in addition to the features that remain inwards my memory.  The Old Lighthouse is my get epitome to accomplish this.

School Run
20" x 30", crude oil on canvas

Nomination: "School Run" past times "Dorset Artist Wannabe"
Post: School Run - Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 sentiment I dear in addition to come across every unmarried twenty-four hr menstruum of term
Nominated by: self-nomination

I would similar to nominate my ain painting, an crude oil on linen sheet called 'School Run'. This sentiment is special to me. I come across it 4 times a twenty-four hr menstruum inwards term fourth dimension when I carry the children dorsum in addition to forth to schoolhouse in addition to nursery. It was this sentiment that convinced me a childhood inwards Dorset, surrounded past times beautiful countryside was the best childhood I could perhaps scope the children. This sentiment made me remain inwards the Britain instead of returning to expatriate life.

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