A Salute for the Fallen
by Janice Pariza
Title
A Salute for the Fallen
Artist
Janice Pariza
Medium
Photograph - Photography Art
Description
This is a photograph of my Father, John Thomas Pariza, Dad is a very proud Korean Army Veteran and built two Memorials, one in Austintown, Ohio and one in West Middlesex, PA.. He is my Hero. If you look closely you can see a tear in his left eye.
Unfortunately, My Father passed on July 28th, 2016. A great loss.
First Place win in Portrait Photography FAA Contest/
FIRST PLACE WIN in 'God Bless The USA'!!!
First Place win 8/2018 in the contest 'PATRIOTIC'
This Image placed FIRST in Pixels 'Great Lessons' Contest!
3rd Place WIN in pixels 'People' Contest!
This Image placed 3rd in The Old Soldier's Never Die Contest.
This Image placed Second in the Military Contest.
This Image took 2nd place finish in the In GOD We Trust Honoring Our Vets Contest...
This image tied for 3rd place in the Contest 'Gun Control, What Do You Think?'
This Image placed FIRST in Most Patriotic! 5/7/16
3rd place win in Thought Provoking Images Contest 12/2/2016
This Image placed First in the Contest, 'Human Emotions'. 12/25/2016
This image placed 3rd in Group LOGO CONTEST - Philanthropic Artists for a Cause Who Donate Pixels-FAA Proceeds of Original Art, 09/29/2017
FIRST Place win in November Piel Contest Veteran's Day THANKS FOR YOUR SERVICES winner!!!!
2nd place *(3 way tie) win with A Salute for the Fallen in the 2018 1/8 Dreams Theme Composition art group contest where there was 65 Members with 118 Pieces of Artwork.
This Image placed 3rd in Military Honors Contest 5/22
He is a very proud Patriot. This was taken during the 'Laying of the Roses' ceremony where the fallen Comrades are honored. Photo credits go to my Nephew, John T. Simpson who is one of the BEST Photographers I've ever known. Of course, named after his Grandpa! You can see John's work on flickr, jTsPhotgraphy. JTS Photography. One of my personal favorite photographs ever!
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September 15th, 2013
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Comments (98)
Gary F Richards
Outstanding Salute for the Fallen Intense Expression composition, lighting, shading, color and artwork! F/L voted
Dr Debra Stewart's Gallery
Congratulations, your amazing image has been featured in the Intent of the Artist group -- thanks for sharing it with us! Please feel free to add it to the 2021- 22 Feature Archive in the Discussion section (using the "embed" link on your image page)
Laurel Adams
JANICE, CONGRATULATIONS on your tied THIRD PLACE WIN in the Tribute to Fathers Contest!
GJ Glorijean
Thank You for sharing this Tribute to your Father. Bless this Faithfully Departed as a pillar standing beside you this All Souls/Saints weekend. LFC & VOTED, GJ glorijean
GJ Glorijean
Janice Pariza, Blessings this All Souls & Saints day, in HONOR of your dad. He's a spiritual pillar in his new heavenly abode. Thank YOU for sharing & memories. GJ glorijean
Chad Lilly
Very moving. My belated condolences on his passing. I should have liked to thank him for his work in West Middlesex.
Toni Hopper
Congratulations! Your image honoring your father is featured twice on the home page of the Women Photographers group for November 2018. Once at the top and also in regular features. It's a great image and tribute.
Kathy Braud
Congrats on the 2nd place win, Compositions Dreams Theme" contest, Janice. A Special picture. L/f
Delynn Addams
Congratulations Janice Rae Pariza on your 2nd place *(3 way tie) win with A Salute for the Fallen in the 2018 1/8 Dreams Theme Composition art group contest where there was 65 Members with 118 Pieces of Artwork. Link. https://fineartamerica.com/contests/compositions-promo-dream-theme-.html?tab=leaderboard
Ericamaxine Price
Congrats Jannice on winning first place in the Veterans contest!! Wonderful picture of your Dad!! G-d Bless!!