The 2012 Virginia Vistas Photo Contest Winners have been announced! This year there were six categories: Cities & Towns, Coastal & Chesapeake Bay, Farms & Open Space, Mountains & Valleys, Rivers & Waterways, and Vistas Featuring Wildlife. Please enjoy the following gallery that features the 2012 Winners and Honorable Mentions (and click on each photo for more information).
Bay Fishing by Bill Dickinson (Location: Virginia Beach) Best In Show Winner
December Sunset on Richmond by Tricia Pearsall, Cities and Towns Winner
Beach View by Michael Brown (Location: Virginia Beach) Coastal & Chesapeake Bay
Barn and Peaks of Otter by Patty Love (Location: Franklin County) Farms & Open Space Winner
Clearing Storm on Old Rag by Matthew Culbertson, Mountains & Valleys Winner
Yorktown Creek in the Fog by Robert Hunter, Rivers & Waterways Winner
Waiting for Lunch by Laura Dent (Location: Chesapeake Bay)Vistas Featuring Wildlife Winner
Fireworks at the Palace by Chuck Durfor (Location: Williamsburg) Honorable Mention
Windswept by Laura Dent (Location: Skyline Drive) Honorable Mention
Fawn in Meadow by Terry Crider (Location: Big Meadows State National Park) Honorable Mention
Shenandoah Vista by Edward Fuhr (Location: Shenandoah National Park) Honorable Mention
Hayrolls Galore by Richard Koth (Location: Warren County) Honorable Mention
Tracks to the City by Bill Corbin (Location: Richmond) Honorable Mention
Rainbow over the York by Robert Hunter (Location: Yorktown) Honorable Mention
Cold Farm by Michael Bedwell (Location: Monterey) Honorable Mention
Sinkland Farms Morning by Aileen Fletcher (Location: Riner) Honorable Mention
Winter Palette by Karl Harrelson (Location: Sky Meadows State Park) Honorable Mention
Fire in the Sky by Scott Adams (Location: Pony Pasture, Richmond) Honorable Mention
Morning Glory by Terry Crider (Location: Spotsylvania County) Honorable Mention
Great Falls by Denise Martin (Location: Great Fall Park) Honorable Mention
Graceful Heron by Shirley Fox (Location: Richmond) Honorable Mention
Sparrow by Anita Filson (Location: Rockbridge County) Honorable Mention