"Call to Artists: Premier Photography Event"
2000-10-03 until 2001-01-19
Northwest Exhibition of Environmental Photography
Newcastle, WA, USA United States of America

The Northwest Exhibition of Environmental Photography is a premier photography event created to involve the Northwest US photographic community. Thier mission is to promote awareness of the critical need to preserve and protect the beauty and diversity of our natural world and its cultures, through the visual messages of Northwest photographers. Established in 1997, this juried exhibit is produced by a non-profit organization of dedicated volunteers, as a powerful educational tool for the general public.

The exhibit will be held at Rainier Square in downtown Seattle, from April 1st to May 31st, 2001. The exhibit's gala opening will be held at Rainier Square, on Friday, April 20th 2001, from 4 - 6:30pm, followed by award presentations, and a multimedia presentation by world renowned nature photographer and Northwest native, Art Wolfe, at the Benaroya Hall's Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall, in Seattle, at 7 pm.

The juried exhibit is open to amateur, professional and student photographers, residing in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Alaska. The exhibit will be juried by three prominent judges, including Steve Freligh (Natures' Best magazine), Roger Ressmeyer(Getty Images), and Patrick Donehue (Corbis).

ENTRY DEADLINE is January 19th , 2001.

Entry Forms and entry rules can be downloaded from their website at www.nwenvirophoto.org For further information, e-mail to info@nwenvirophoto.org or call (425) 346-7219.

Related Links:

Indepth Arts Resources for the State of Washington

Other Important Exhibitions in United States