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Professional Artist Award 2023
Finalists![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/DSC0002-2297d3f580f8b730b8573a277e987712.jpg)
3727 | Joshua Donkor
Reap What We Sow | 90 x 120 cm | Oil paint, graphite and image transfers on canvas
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3727 | Joshua Donkor
I have more souls than one | 70x90cm | oil paint, graphite and image transfers on board
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Donkor-Joshua-Aliyah-Snap-shot--9191bc51f8907e05b1e46c4d923276c9.jpg)
3727 | Joshua Donkor
Aliyah, snapshot | 70x70cm | oil paint, graphite and image transfers on circular board
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3727 | Joshua Donkor
Ancestral Foundations | 40×60 | oil paint, graphite and image transfers on board
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Field-worker-0ec5fd8753b5bbecb6c56d1888a541d2.jpg)
2919 | Jo Beattie
Vietnamese Field worker | 37x35x12 | Drawn on a sewing machine with black thread, hand coloured and dipped in resin
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/fisherwomen-2-040e6fcae67f2cd63e67bd9f7860c149.jpg)
2919 | Jo Beattie
Fisherwomen | 40x35x12 | Drawn on a sewing machine hand painted and dipped in resin
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/visiting-accae8edaaa2263b939bd775e12141a2.jpg)
2919 | Jo Beattie
Visiting | 30x35x5 | Drawn on a sewing machine hand painted and applied to a wire mesh
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/IMG_7086-c79faaa46782cc02dad6006fbb10f0df.jpg)
2919 | Jo Beattie
Fisherman Catch of the Day | 40x35x5 | Drawn on a sewing machine with black thread, hand coloured and attached to wire mesh
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Nason-Kristine_Nyame-Biribi-Wo-Soro-f455e611b73eaeda10477fecf196d320.jpg)
3843 | Kristine Nason
Nyame Biribi Wo Soro | 18x24in | oil and cold wax on board
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Nason-Kristine_Trade-027902bc64b99c373295187249b0f972.jpg)
3843 | Kristine Nason
Trade | 18x24in | oil and cold wax on board
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Nason-Kristine_Riding-High-c4105a3edf4f29bec2cc66051de67833.jpg)
3843 | Kristine Nason
Riding High | 30x40cm | oil and cold wax on canvas board
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Crooked-Good-Child--d3b48c6ebc3f4206bcbd12399a49bf7c.jpg)
3104 | SaeRi Seo
Crooked Good Child | 15x15x18cm | Porcelain
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/SaeRi-Seo1-3d90f04df673157e277f39c06c08de4f.jpg)
3104 | SaeRi Seo
Full of hope with Iris | 18x18x23cm | Porcelain
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/IMG_7440-02b6f643f8c76271720be20596ddc3da.jpg)
3104 | SaeRi Seo
Full of hope | 21x20x8cm | Porcelain
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/SaeRi-Seo2-b3bd88c582100f46550a65f9ab8c4835.jpg)
3104 | SaeRi Seo
Popping Good Child | 24x24x28cm | Porcelain
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Fishing-shack-frame-24663cc285c96f8c50d6d35f071edf14.jpg)
3109 | Forgotten Heritage/Matt Emmett
Forgotten industry | 60x75cm | Fine art paper print
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Chapel-284905e55a5a421f05b70748dd37a59a.jpg)
3109 | Forgotten Heritage/Matt Emmett
Chapel ruins | 64x75cm | Fine art paper print
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Sunken-Bunker-interior-bf9dbd022bd52383b46767cbd5d8cb7a.jpg)
3109 | Forgotten Heritage/Matt Emmett
That sinking feeling | 51x76cm | Fine art paper print
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Subterranean-Cistern2-4e9cbf788f718cfc16c1b7a157d2ed0f.jpg)
3109 | Forgotten Heritage/Matt Emmett
Subterranean | 124x76cm | Fine art paper print
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/meet-2-full-b071db6871644360429e57e4b8c0645e.jpg)
2940 | SBBoursot/Sophia Boursot
The Meet 2 | 55x38x2cm | Charcoal on stretched linen
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/meet-3-b-1be5848b6f8a2d56c20b8a4e2ac076ad.jpg)
2940 | SBBoursot/Sophia Boursot
The Meet 3 | 55x38x2cm | Charcoal on stretched linen
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/meet-4-a-8c183271ec5bac2cd909640b595b8aa2.jpg)
2940 | SBBoursot/Sophia Boursot
The Meet 4 | 55x38x2cm | Charcoal on stretched linen
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/meet-1-ext-full-7ac8fd0bc35f666e2569f2b6cdb418b4.jpg)
2940 | SBBoursot/Sophia Boursot
The Meet 1 | 55x38x2cm | charcoal on stretched linen
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/SIR-NICOLAS-Kinder-Transport-781f7568f708d8440f280824d6e91d9f.jpg)
2992 | JulioCesartist/Julio Cesar Osorio
Sir Nicholas Winton Kinder Transport | 100x100cm | Acrylic on Canvas
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/AGEING-GRACEFULLY-6d262fc2372d923035ee4705d6f7ef18.jpeg)
2992 | JulioCesartist/Julio Cesar Osorio
Ageing Gracefully | 100x100CM | Acrylic on Canvas
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/WINDRUSH-GENERATION--f53f9f6072fdb145204937876b4dad85.jpeg)
2992 | JulioCesartist/Julio Cesar Osorio
Windrush Generation | 100x100cm | Acrylic on Canvas
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Man-and-best-friend-ccfc58b0e8adb65833d996ebe9f59c19.jpeg)
2992 | JulioCesartist/Julio Cesar Osorio
Man And Best Friend | 100x100cm | Acrylic on Canvas
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Fatima-Mian-Photography-Photography-Limited-Edition-Fine-Art-Pri-6ae31d95431d9afffa314b4ed127b4fa.jpg)
3864 | Fatima Mian
Pink | 60x90cm | Fine Art Print
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Arusha-Tanzania-Photography-Africa-Fatima-Mian-Photographer-BAME-9a799fcdfa18f06d77041955adceda68.jpg)
3864 | Fatima Mian
Gone Fishing I | 60x90cm | Fine Art Print
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Fatima-Mian-Photography-Photography-Limited-Edition-Fine-Art-Pri-682b3e4439b0af133d63125a8dd34f50.jpg)
3864 | Fatima Mian
Where Dreams Come True I | 60x90cm | Fine Art Print
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/Fatima-Mian-Photography-Photography-Limited-Edition-Fine-Art-Pri-b1f7a043cc153423ee9fea935f35a4fe.jpg)
3864 | Fatima Mian
Breakfast at the Beach | 60x90cm | Fine Art Print
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/evi_antonio-swallowtail_and_hibicus_frame-494337e5092d53522699efd777b16804.jpg)
3796 | Evi Antonio
Swallowtail & Hibiscus | 60cm Diameter | Digital painting and collage printed onto German etching Hahnemühle paper panel, hand glazed and varnished and embellished with diamond dust.
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/evi_antonio_sunset_on_whitecross-147815e7de289dd10e91a722601b711c.jpg)
3796 | Evi Antonio
Sunset on Whitecross Street | 60cm Diameter | Digital painting and collage printed onto German etching Hahnemühle paper, hand glazed and varnished, embellished with spray paint and glitter in circular frame.
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/evi_antonio_monarchs_and_milkweed-784c0f153b730d2ed8b24237eb23d5c7.jpg)
3796 | Evi Antonio
Monarchs & Milkweed | 60cm diameter | Digital painting and collage printed onto German etching Hahnemühle paper panel, hand glazed and varnished and gilded in 24ct gold leaf with paper cut, three dimensional butterflies.
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/epiphany_01-56bd38ab83a9a6c8ac1e32f1139ab674.jpg)
3796 | Evi Antonio
Ephiphany (Triptych) | 132x69x4cm | Digital painting and collage printed onto German etching Hahnemühle paper panel, hand glazed and varnished and gilded in 24ct gold leaf.
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/2-10.42.57-f9d9251c08fc96078bd2c23ea9dcb7d2.jpg)
2625 | Roma Tearne
Night: Lest We Forget | 110×78cm | Pencil on BFK Rives Paper
![](https://visual-artists.org/wp-content/uploads/wpforms/10611-5b7218e4da82c2d2e1ad5924eb40e25b/04-621abfa53e0e5eab5cef2fff984bd394.jpg)
2625 | Roma Tearne
The Cloth Of Gold | 110×78cm | Pencil on BFK Rives Paper