Welcome to our Mini-Challenge 22. Thanks for joining us again!

~ For this challenge we'll be following a special Theme - SERENITY LANDSCAPE.
As per Merriam Webster description: "Serenity is the state of being calm, peaceful and untroubled." "... still and perfectly calm"


~ Your artwork must be about a Serene and Peaceful Landscape. It could be a beautiful Lake with reflections, a magnificent Mountain, perhaps a Sky and Clouds image, a Peaceful Farmland, a gently flowing River, etc. So many great possibilities.


~ Your artwork can be classic, magical, mystical, touching, inspired, etc., as long as it has been manipulated and/or textured using Photoshop, Elements, PSP, GIMP, or any other similar program :)

~ Please remember to stay within the rules of the group.


~ Your image may have been taken at any time, but your entry must have been manipulated/uploaded to Flickr, this year, 2020!


This challenge will run from July 20 through August 12 . Voting will then start for 2 days.

Please Note:

You must be a member of this group to participate.

In keeping with the purpose of the group, entries must be of Manipulated and of High Quality or they will be removed.

*** RULES ***

- 2 (two) entries per person.

- Post Medium 500 size only.

- Number and title your entry.

- Entries must contain an actual image in accordance with the theme of each challenge.


Our Voting System Is As Follows:
~ 1st choice (3 pts)
~ 2nd choice (2 pts)
~ 3rd choice (1 pt)
Note - If your entry wins but you did not vote, another entry will be chosen in its place.

** The following are NOT acceptable and will be cause for removal without notice:

1 - Abstract art will not be acceptable for this challenge. If so, it will be removed without notice at the Admin's discretion.
2 - Non-manipulated images;
3 - Offensive nudity or Gore, of any kind;
4 - SOOC images are no longer accepted;
5 - Images that have been (or are) in Flickr Explore are not acceptable in the group pool nor in the challenges. (Exception here)
6 - Previous winning image in any of our challenges.

Please Note -
Linking back to the challenges is Mandatory, please use the Challenge Code provided below. Artwork not showing the Code in the description in your photostream, will be Disqualified if it wins.

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<a href="https://www.flickr.com/groups/exploreworthy/discuss/72157715149173851">Explore Worthy, Mini Challenge 23 - Serenity Landscape (2020 Art)</a>
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*** Please use the award below to comment on one or more of the challenge entries!


<b>Beautiful Serene & Peaceful image!</b>
<a href="https://www.flickr.com/groups/exploreworthy/discuss/><img src="https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4723/25730795847_917c0eb91b_o.png" width="300" height="200" alt="4ew aw,challenges 2018"></a><script async src="//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
<a href="https://www.flickr.com/groups/exploreworthy/discuss/72157715149173851">Mini Challenge 23 - Serenity Landscape (2020 Art)</a>

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Beautiful Serene & Peaceful image!

Mini Challenge 23 - Serenity Landscape (2020 Art)

~ ~ ~ Thanks for joining our Challenges!
~ ~ ~ We look forward to seeing your creative entries again!