Now is the time to prepare for the Heard’s annual photo contest. Please view Photo Contest registration form and the information below for more details.
Student Senior Division: For anyone ages 15-18.
Student Junior Division: For anyone 14 years of age and younger.
Adult Division: For anyone 19 years of age and older. Both amateurs and professionals are encouraged to enter.
Entry fee for adults is $10 per image and $5 per image for students. Cash or checks are accepted. Make checks payable to: “The Heard Museum – Photo Contest.”
Awards: Best of Show for Adult and each of the Student divisions: Winners will receive a certificate and a $50
cash prize. First Place winners will receive a certificate, a ribbon and a $25 cash prize. 2nd and 3rd place winners will receive a ribbon. For the ‘Nature Experiences at the Heard’ category, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners’ images will be displayed on the Heard website for the duration of the exhibit.
Photo credits will be given. There will be up to 3 Honorable Mention ribbons given in each category.
Extra Awards: A ribbon will be awarded to an adult and Jr. and Sr. student for the following:
Best Environmental Journalism: Awarded to the image that best documents environmental issues.
Best Black and White Image Animal Antics: Animals or wildlife in funny or surprising situations Awards Reception will be Sunday, February 28, 2010, from 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm.
Eligibility: Student Senior Division: For anyone ages 15-18, Student Junior Division: For anyone 14 years of age and younger. Adult Division: For anyone 19 years of age and older. Both amateurs and professionals are encouraged to enter.
Copyright: Submitted photos become the property of the museum if they are not picked up after the show. We will have the right to use in our marketing programs.
