WildArt Photographer of the Year Winners - NATURESCAPES

NATURESCAPES was our competition category theme for September and was a new category for 2023 which sought to celebrate the environments in which our wildlife live. The judges had a fantastic time searching through all the entries and selecting our winners. Many congratulations go to Roy Wiesner who has won the category Gold Award with his amazing black and white image of a sand dune in Namibia. Please watch the recording of our online Awards Presentation below, which includes reviews of the images by Michael Snedic and interviews with the winners.

ROY WIESNER - NATURESCAPES GOLD AWARD WINNER

NATURESCAPES Gold Award Winner - © Roy Wiesner

CHRISTIAN HENNINGSEN - NATURESCAPES SILVER AWARD WINNER

Congratulations also go to Christian Henningsen who wins our Silver Award and a camera and binocular harness from Cotton Carrier with this beautiful image of a Spoonbill. Winning our Bronze award is Vicki Jauron with this stunning black and white shot of a Zebra. Vicki wins a copy of the first WildArt POTY collection book for this image. Our Gold, Silver, and Bronze Award winners all go forward to our grand final at the end of the year and are in with a chance of becoming our overall WildArt Photographer of the Year for 2023.

NATURESCAPES Silver Award Winner - © Christian Henningsen

VICKI JAURON - NATURESCAPES BRONZE AWARD WINNER

NATURESCAPES Bronze Award Winner © Vicki Jauron

ULRIKE EISENMANN - NATURESCAPES FOUNDER’S CHOICE

The Founder’s Choice for NATURESCAPES is awarded to Ulrike Eisenmann for this ethereal image of a misty forest taken from the air. Ulrike goes forward to our grand final at the end of the year, along with our Gold, Silver, and Bronze Award winners.

Founder’s Choice - © Ulrike Eisenmann

YOUNG NATURESCAPES CATEGORY WINNER

Congratulations go to Thamboon Uyyanonvara who wins our Young Award for NATURESCAPES with this incredibly atmospheric image of hornbills flying across the misty jungle. Thamboon’s image goes forward to our grand final at the end of the year when he could be crowned WildArt Young Photographer of the Year 2023 and receive a binocular from Swarovski Optik.

NATURESCAPES Young Award Winner © Thamboon Uyyanonvara

HIGHLY COMMENDED

The images displayed below are Highly Commended by the judges. Congratulations to all.

COMMENDED

The images displayed below are Commended by the judges. Congratulations to all.