We are excited to announce that Selby Gardens will celebrate the VIRTUAL 41st Annual Juried Photographic Exhibition hosted in partnership with the Observer Media Group!
CATEGORIES:
A – Favorite Selby Gardens’ Scene
B – Selby Gardens’ Geometry (geometric shapes or patterns created by plants or manmade structures found at Selby Gardens)
C – Plant Life at Selby Gardens
D – Selby Gardens’ Birds, Bugs, and Critters
E – Selby Gardens in Black and White
IMPORTANT DATES FOR PARTICIPANTS SUBMISSION: Online submissions accepted August 1 – 8, 2021 AWARDS ANNOUNCED ONLINE: August 19, 2021 EXHIBITION: August 19 – September 3, 2021
ENTRY RULES, DETAILS, AND DIRECTIONS
Photographs must follow the theme of one of the above categories; be original; taken within the last two years and taken on the grounds of Selby
Gardens (at either the Downtown Sarasota or Historic Spanish Point campuses); not previously awarded a prize in the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Annual Photographic Contest; and owned by the registrant.
Photos must be submitted digitally, and there will be no in-person submissions accepted
Entry is open to amateurs only
No watermarks on images
Selby Gardens’ Members: First entry $30, $10 for each additional (up to three entries)
Non-members: First entry $45, $15 for each additional (up to three entries)
Maximum of three entries per person allowed
Photos with faces of people that are clearly visible will not be accepted
Any photograph not accompanied by its proper entry form and fee will not be considered for the exhibit
All entries subject to acceptance for exhibition. Juried awards are final and not negotiable. All accepted entries and winners will subsequently be posted
to selby.org and yourobserver.com
Cropping is permitted, but no special effects or techniques such as adding or removing objects, etc. allowed