Hope in Tough Times

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Check back to the gallery after 4th April to see if you have been awarded a prize by the judge. To claim your prize get in touch with Amwell Studio. (01992445644)
Deadline for judging 31st March

Submission period
2021-03-04 12:00 PM - 2021-05-01 11:00 AM
Voting period
2021-03-07 12:00 PM - 2021-04-02 11:00 AM

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Beautiful Echinacea

Al Gifford

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“Even when the sky is filled with clouds the sun still shines above”

Emily Anderson

6.0 mm

2.4

1/190

Life breaking through

Kate Carter

4.2 mm

2.2

1/499

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Refreshing spring showers

Al Gifford

Family hugs. Always a way!

David Shaw

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Al Gifford

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Let’s keep our heads up a little longer we’re nearly there

Lauren Bushby

210.0 mm

800

6.3

1/200

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Hope for new life

Vernon Tye

55.0 mm

500

6.3

1/200

Preparing food parcels for the needy

David Shaw

Serving Community

A little coffee a big heart through lockdown

Fernando

Digging

David Pennant

I'm new here, I hope it's a nice world

Brian Hoyles

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I'm watching you

Al Gifford

Tête-à-tête and violas

Bursting joyfully out of lockdown

Dorothy Blatcher

3.3 mm

2.4

1/615

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Attend a wedding

Marina Franks

Joy

Helen Brooks

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Joy cometh in the morning

Ali Morrell

4.0 mm

100

1.8

1/7

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Make a wish

Al Gifford

Nourishment for new growth

New green shoots in our lives grow in the compost of past pain and loss

Jennie Pennant

4.2 mm

2.2

1/405

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Beautiful Kniphofia (Red hot poker)

Al Gifford

Have Courage

Matthew Punter

18.0 mm

100

4.0

1/60

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Double Rainbow over Rye house in lockdown. Rainbows are a symbol of Hope in many cultures

Amy Eve

1.5 mm

2.4

1/122

Jaguars, Neron& Keira

Where There's Love, There's Hope

Alma Leaper

95.0 mm

320

4.0

1/250

New day

J Nokes

23.0 mm

100

5.6

1/30

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Beautiful Magnolia - ready to flourish!

Christine McAlister

I hope this is the right Road

Brian Hoyles

Valuing the older generation

Lucky Horseshoe Donkey Sanctury. Formally on Cock Lane, now in Cornwall !

Debbie

New life Springs from the old

Brian Hoyles

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Together we'll get through this

Al Gifford

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Time for dinner

Al Gifford

A potato - really?

Loved and held by God in all my nobbliness

Jennie Pennant

4.2 mm

2.2

1/100

Woven together with love

Each of us is a unique and wonderful creation and all our journeyings contribute to the glorious pattern

Jennie Pennant

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2020 Survivors

Alan Blackwell

Consider How the Wildflowers Grow

Matthew Punter

18.0 mm

800

14.0

1/800

A Mighty Fortress is Our God

Matthew Punter

18.0 mm

100

20.0

1/40

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Spring's coming!

Ben Quant

3.6 mm

121

2.0

1/110

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When we were taking our daily family walks during the first lockdown we sometimes walked over the railway bridge on Viaduct Road in Ware. We were amazed by the weeds growing out of the stones in the wall. If the weeds could survive in hard places then so could we!

Paul Grice

4.6 mm

2.0

1/50

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Take my hand & we can walk to the light together

Lauren Bushby & Rikki Taylor

4.0 mm

1.8

1/320

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Stunning Actinidia

Al Gifford

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Maybe this time...

Rufus Morrell

Knitting the rainbow

Sue Walsh

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Cut down, but not out. This is my banana tree that I cut down to the trunk as the leaves were going bad. After 1 hour you can see it pushing up and growing again.

David Jagannath