Honorable Mention / 2018 / Fine Art / Landscape

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Peggy’s Lighthouse Study #2-2017, 45″x 45″
It’s been a struggle to find solitude with this formerly, lonely beacon…

Although combed by relentless waves of tour buses and RVs in the
summer; this structure was a lonely lifesaver for countless mariners
and still serves. Many a shaken fisherman made it home to their
families, thanks to this beautiful, lonely structure.
I don’t know how many lives it’s saved… but it’s a huge number.

Hats off; to those who built her and stood watch… in Peggy’s Cove,
Nova Scotia.

I was mentored by great Art Directors and Photo Editors. This enabled my skipping Art School completely. I pitched my creative ideas directly to “enablers”. My artistic abilities enabled assignments with the world’s largest Ad Agencies and Corporations.... ( christhomas.com/bio.html ) this funded my rapid development, as a working artist.
The last 10 years have been devoted solely, to my own art making...

Awards Monte Carlo-BIANCOSCURO Art Contest 2018-Medal of Honor
Palm Art Award 2017-Special Prize-Photography
Palm Art Award 2016-Special Prize-Digital Art
International Aperture Award 2009-Bronze