Masa youth photography winners on display at arboretum
One of this year’s winning entries, titled ‘Frog in the Water.’ Leo Richmond photo
The George Masa Foundation announced that the winning photographs from the inaugural George Masa Foundation Youth Conservation Photography Prize are on display at The North Carolina Arboretum’s Baker Building through April 30.
This year’s competition drew 266 submissions from students in 26 states, showcasing a diverse range of talent and passion for conservation. Among the winners, three are residents of Western North Carolina, highlighting the region’s strong connection to nature and environmental advocacy.
Visitors to the Baker Exhibit Center at The North Carolina Arboretum will have the opportunity to view these award-winning images and learn more about the stories behind each photograph. The exhibition is open to the public during the Baker Exhibit Center’s operating hours and included with the Arboretum’s regular parking fee. For more information about the Arboretum, including hours and pricing, please visit ncarboretum.org.
For more information about the George Masa Foundation Youth Conservation Photography Prize and how to support young conservation photographers, visit georgemasafoundation.org.
