The organisers of “Art around the World” announce that the winners of the Artistic Photography Contest have been selected and informed of their outstanding achievement.
The Contest attracted over 770 entries from 75 different countries. The high standard and exceptional expertise of the photographers gave the judges a hard choice but after careful consideration by the judges the winners have been categorised into 6 different themes; a total of 35 photographers have been chosen, including ‘highly commended’ and ‘honourable mentions’; the winners come from 22 different countries: Argentina, USA, India, UK, Senegal, Canada, Lithuania, Slovakia, Vietnam, India, Czech Republic, Malaysia, Australia, Belgium, Iran, Indonesia, Ukraine, Sweden, Philippines, Turkey, Belarus and Brazil.
The overall winners of the Art around the World Artistic Photography Contest for each category are:
Portraiture & People: Henrietta Payne from the United Kingdom
Landscape & Architecture: Ricardo Baigorria from Argentina
Animals & Nature: David Bruce Gammie from Canada
Black and White: Pritha Guha Majumdar from India
Creative: Misa Irodia from Senegal
Special Recognition: Dainius Sciuka from Lithuania
The complete list of winners and special recognition have been featured on: www.artaroundtheworld.co.uk/gallery.html