The Ordover Gallery at the
San Diego Natural History Museum
Best of Nature Show
January 10, 2012 through May 13, 2012
Opening Reception on Sat. Jan. 21, 11 am to 2 pm
Free and Open to the Public
San Diego Natural History Museum, 4th Floor
1788 El Prado, Balboa Park
(858) 720-1121
This international juried competition will be on view in The Ordover Gallery at the San Diego Natural History Museum through May 13, 2012. Admission to the show is included with general admission to the Museum. The opening reception is free and open to the public. There will be live music, hors d'oeuvres, and an opportunity to meet the photographers and see their work. Prizes totaling $2500 will be announced at the reception.
Visitors to the Museum will view magnificent nature-based imagery by amateur and professional photographers. From a poignant image of an egret with its offspring, to star studded images at night, from surreal black-and-white landscapes, to dramatic underwater imagery of dolphins and whales, the outstanding images in the Best of Nature show are not to be missed. The 72 selected photographs include sublime landscapes, whimsical and dramatic wildlife images, and unusual close-ups of colorful insects.