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Follow on Google News | Local Photographer Wins International Photography CompetitionLocal Photographer with gallery located at the Mall of America wins Nature's Best Photography Windland Smith Rice International Awards 2007 Competition, and has his piece "Worldly Wonders" headed to the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.
One of the most prestigious photo contests in the world, drawing over 17,000 entries from photographers in 26 countries, the NBPWSRI Awards competition showcases the very best in nature photography today. Lough’ “It is a competition and exhibition that involves seasoned pros as well as amateurs and young shooters 10 years old and younger.” Says competition Chairman, Steve Freligh. “We enjoy uncovering new talent as much as recognizing the shooters we know and admire. Rarely do you find such a prestigious and compelling exhibition that offers opportunities for the public to participate. It is truly a far-reaching program that is for the public, by the public.” “I am so impressed by the images at the Nature's Best Photography Windland Smith Rice International Awards exhibition. What a wonderful opportunity for our visitors to experience nature through the art of photography. This is an exciting program that reaches people in so many ways – on a personal level as well as educational.” - Elizabeth Duggal, Director of Associate Programs, Smithsonian NMNH Now entering its 13th year, the NBPWSRI Awards competition is open to all photographers: Contact: Bob Tope (703) 467-9783 bob@NaturesBestMagazine.com Rodney Lough Jr. (503) 762-9776 rodney@TheLoughRoad.com # # # About Rodney Lough Jr. Wilderness Collections Gallery at the Mall of America: We are Rodney's newest gallery, located in a very unique place at the Mall of America. We represent nothing but what is true, honest, and respectful in regards to the art and dealing with collectors/potential collectors. The art is untouched, no alterations are made, and with the title of our gallery being taken directly from the artist's name--you can tell what kind of company we are, and how we work. Website: www.theloughroad.com End
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