Beautiful and Surreal Still Life Paintings by Sung Hwa Kim
Brooklyn-based artist Sung Hwa Kim was born in Seoul and holds a BFA from the Art Institute of Boston (2008) and an MFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art (2012). Continue reading »
Spectacular Landscape Winning Photos from the Artist Gallery Awards 2025
1st Place: “Golden Ridges” by Gregoire Pansu, France
The Artist Gallery Awards 2025 showcases 25 stunning landscape photographs that capture the raw beauty and grandeur of nature. Continue reading »
Breathtaking Winning Photos from the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year
“One in a Billion” by Don Pettit
The 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest has revealed 25 stunning images that celebrate the beauty of our galaxy. Continue reading »
Stuning Wildlife-Winning Photos From The 2025 Fine Art Photography Awards
1st Place Winner: “The Whale’s Raft” by Estebane Rezkallah
The 11th Annual Fine Art Photography Awards once again honored excellence in visual storytelling, with the wildlife category showcasing truly breathtaking images. Continue reading »
Beautiful Winning Photos From The 2025 Fine Art Photography Awards
Fine Art Photographer of the Year – Professional: “Time Has Wings” by Leigh Schneider
The 11th Annual Fine Art Photography Awards has once again honored an extraordinary selection of winners in the Professional category, showcasing diverse and captivating fine art photography from across the globe. Continue reading »
Spectacular Stunning Winning Photos from the 2024 Mobile Photography Awards
1st Place Winner: “Cry Out” by Ke Ma
The 2024 Mobile Photography Awards highlight the power of smartphone photography, proving that compelling visual storytelling doesn’t require professional equipment. Continue reading »
Spectacular Nature Winning Images from the 1839 Photographer of the Year Awards
Gold: “Breath of the Arctic” by Matteo Redaelli
The 1839 Photographer of the Year awards celebrated remarkable talent, with 16 professional nature photographers capturing extraordinary moments from dramatic landscapes to rare wildlife encounters. Each winning image showcases not only technical brilliance but also a profound connection to nature, highlighting the beauty and vulnerability of our planet. Continue reading »
Magnificent Night-Winning Photos from the Artist Gallery Awards 2024
1st Place: “Dancing Queen” by Gianluca Rubinacci, Italy
The Artist Gallery Awards 2024 has unveiled 23 mesmerizing night photographs that capture the magic of the night, from landscapes bathed in the Milky Way’s glow to dynamic cityscapes lit by artificial light. Each image reveals the enchanting interplay between architecture, nature, and light, transforming ordinary scenes into extraordinary works of art. Continue reading »
Beautiful Winning Photos from the South Downs National Park 2025 Astrophotography Competition
Highly Commended: “Golden Moonrise” by Giles Embleton-Smith
The South Downs National Park 2025 Astrophotography Competition unveiled 10 stunning winning photos, showcasing the night sky’s beauty over one of the UK’s most scenic landscapes. These captivating images highlight both the art of night sky photography and the park’s status as an International Dark Sky Reserve, making it a haven for stargazers and photographers alike. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Images from the Xiaomi Imagery Mobile Photography Awards 2024
Grand Prize: “Fish Eye” by Maizal, Indonesia (Redmi Note 10)
The Xiaomi Imagery Mobile Photography Awards 2024, presented by Leica, celebrated 13 brilliant winners, all captured using Xiaomi smartphones, highlighting the photographers’ creativity and technical skill. The Grand Prize went to Maizal from Indonesia for his captivating photo “Fish Eye,” showing that mobile photography can rival professional cameras in capturing stunning moments. Continue reading »
Beautiful Black-and-White Winning Photos from the MonoVisions Awards
2024 Series Winner: “Hymns to the night” by Lucas Garcete
The MonoVisions Awards have celebrated the artistry and skill of black-and-white photography from 2017 to 2024 by showcasing 16 winning images—both series and single winners—that highlight inspiring photographers’ mastery of monochrome and their unique ability to tell powerful visual stories. With the 2025 contest now open and a deadline of May 15th, photographers worldwide are invited to submit their entries and join this prestigious legacy in the realm of fine art photography. Continue reading »
Spectacular Landscape Winning Images of the 2024 Nature Photography Contest
Winner: “Burning Flower” by Marek Biegalski
The 2024 Nature Photography Contest highlighted the magnificence of the natural world through stunning images of serene mountains, lush forests, starry skies, and glowing nocturnal scenes. Each photograph showcased the photographers’ exceptional ability to blend artistic vision with the untouched beauty of Earth’s landscapes. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos from The Northern Lights Photographer of the Year 2024
When Aurora Meets Milky Way by Jānis Paļulis, taken in Bauska, Latvia
The Northern Lights Photographer of the Year collection from Capture the Atlas showcases the most stunning aurora photos captured over the past year. With increased solar activity as we near the solar maximum, the northern and southern lights have lit up unexpected locations, including Arizona, California, Spain, Chilean Patagonia, Namibia, and Madeira, where they’ve rarely been photographed before. Continue reading »
Beautiful Winning Images from the Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest 2024
Overall Winner: “Dancing White Tips” by Eduardo Labat
The 13th annual Ocean Art Underwater Photo Contest has announced its winners, featuring the stunning beauty and diversity of marine life. Eduardo Labat took home the prestigious “Best in Show” award for his captivating image of white-tip reef sharks off Mexico’s coast, also winning the black-and-white category, while the contest celebrated global photographers’ dedication to the ocean’s artistry and ecological significance. Continue reading »
Spactacular Landscape Winners from the 1839 Photographer of the Year Awards
Photographer of the Year: “The Great North” by Enrico Curti
The 1839 Photographer of the Year Awards honored the art of landscape photography, highlighting the remarkable talent of photographers worldwide. Continue reading »
Iconic Guitars Of Famous Guitarists Brought To Life In Beautiful Illustrations
Artist Anthony “Ant” Giaccone has launched his debut art series, featuring hand-drawn illustrations of some of the most iconic guitars ever played by legendary guitarists. Using Procreate and an Apple Pencil on his iPad, he meticulously created each piece, with each illustration taking approximately two hours to complete. Continue reading »
Breathtaking Underwater Winners from the 2024 European Wildlife Photographer Awards
Winner: “Night crawler” buy Angel Fitor (ES)
The 2024 European Wildlife Photographer Underwater winners showcase the mesmerizing beauty of life beneath the water’s surface, capturing the diversity of both fresh and saltwater ecosystems. These striking images highlight the photographers’ artistry while emphasizing the need to protect these fragile aquatic habitats for future generations. Continue reading »
Hilarious Winning Photos From The 2024 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
Overall Winner: “Stuck squirrel” by Milko Marchetti
The 2024 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards captured the funniest moments of the animal kingdom, with over 9,000 entries marking a record-breaking year. Top honors went to Milko Marchetti’s “Stuck Squirrel,” celebrated during a lively Awards Night at London’s Oxo Gallery, showcasing the charm of wildlife through humor and artistry. Continue reading »
Breathtaking Adventure Winners from the 2024 Nature’s Best Photography Awards
Outdoor Adventure: Winner – “Highliner during annual Solar Eclipse” by Belva Hayden, USA
The 2024 Nature’s Best Photography Awards spotlight 11 stunning adventure outdoor images, capturing the beauty of rugged landscapes, serene wilderness, and dramatic wildlife encounters. These masterpieces celebrate the thrill of exploration while emphasizing the need to protect the fragile ecosystems that make such moments possible. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Images of the 2024 Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year Awards
Weather Photographer, Winner: Sprites Dancing in the Dark Night by Wang Xin
The Royal Meteorological Society has announced the 2024 winners of the Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year Awards, featuring breathtaking images of weather phenomena worldwide. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Images from The 2024 Siena International Photo Awards
Runner-up – documentary and photojournalism – Solitude Amongst the Ruin
A woman walks towards a collapsed building as demolition teams work nearby after the powerful February 2023 earthquake in Hatay, Turkey. The 7.8-magnitude quake caused widespread devastation, claiming more than 50,000 lives and injuring more than 100,000 people. Photograph: Sedat Suna/Siena international photo awards Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos From The Nature TTL Photographer Of The Year 2024
Overall Winner: ‘Play the Game’ by Bence Máté, Hungary
The Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2024 has revealed its winning images, showcasing stunning moments from the natural world. These captivating photos highlight the beauty and diversity of wildlife and landscapes. The competition celebrates the skill and creativity of photographers capturing nature at its finest. Continue reading »
Fantastic Winning Photos From The 2024 Monovisions Black And White Photography Awards
Grand Prize, Series: “Hymns to the night” by Lucas Garcete
The 2024 Monovisions Black and White Photography Awards celebrated the emotional depth and versatility of monochrome photography, featuring captivating portraits, landscapes, and documentary shots that highlight the timeless beauty of black-and-white imagery. Continue reading »
Amazing Winning Photos From The 2024 Astronomy Photographer of the Year
The overall winner: Distorted Shadows of the Moon’s Surface Created by an Annular Eclipse by Ryan Imperio
The Royal Observatory Greenwich, in partnership with BBC Sky at Night Magazine, announced the winners of its 16th annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, featuring extraordinary cosmic phenomena and celestial wonders. Ryan Imperio’s breathtaking photograph earned the overall winner title, showcasing the vast beauty of space through technical brilliance and artistic composition. Continue reading »
Amazing Winning Photos From The 2024 iPhone Photography Awards
Grand Prize Winner: Boy Meets Shark by Erin Brooks, United States
The 2024 iPhone Photography Awards showcased the artistic potential of mobile photography, with winning photos that pushed creative boundaries by capturing diverse subjects and demonstrating a perfect blend of technical skill, creativity, and unique global perspectives. Continue reading »
