Wanted: Your Best Photos of the Big Bend

We're looking for your very best work - photographs that reflect the people, landscape and places of the Big Bend area of Texas. Chosen photos will be published in the 2013-14 edition of our annual print magazine, Big Bend Galleries & Artists (coming November 1, 2013), highlighted on this website and printed throughout the year in the pages of the Big Bend Real Estate Guide.
The chosen photos will be included in a spread in Big Bend Galleries & Artists and will include a short bio and photo on the photographer, photo location and any information on the process to achieve your shot.
The chosen photos will be included in a spread in Big Bend Galleries & Artists and will include a short bio and photo on the photographer, photo location and any information on the process to achieve your shot.
Guidelines
About the Magazine
Big Bend Galleries & Artists strives to promote the broad range of creative talent in the Big Bend region of Texas. The 2013-14 edition will be a full-size, full-color publication distributed statewide and throughout the Big Bend region and is read and used by local residents and visitors to the area. Published by Blue Sky Productions annually since 2006.
How to enter and submit your work
E-mail JPEG photos of your submission (keep the number reasonable) with your name, address, phone number and information on the photo(s) - location, how the photo was achieved, equipment used and any other information you'd like to share. Please send the highest resolution version available of your image.
E-mail your submission(s) - or questions - to photos at blueskyinfo.net before October 1, 2013.
Thanks for participating.
- Amateur photographers and Big Bend residents preferred - meaning you don't use photography as your primary source of income and you live in the three Big Bend counties most of the time.
- Photo must have been taken within the three counties of Presidio, Jeff Davis and Brewster.
- Subjects can be anything in the area - people, places, landscape, events, etc.
- Submit your photos before October 1, 2013 - submission info below.
- If you send us your photos you're granting us the right to reproduce them as described above and promote you and your work to our readers. We'd also like a photo of you to use in this promotion.
- Color or Black and White accepted.
- Photos of people? We may request a release form for publication.
- Is there a prize? Yes, we'll give you lots of publicity and publish your work - with credit - in print and online often throughout 2013-14. The best landscape photo may be used - with credit to you and promotion of your work - on the cover of Map of the Big Bend for 2014.
About the Magazine
Big Bend Galleries & Artists strives to promote the broad range of creative talent in the Big Bend region of Texas. The 2013-14 edition will be a full-size, full-color publication distributed statewide and throughout the Big Bend region and is read and used by local residents and visitors to the area. Published by Blue Sky Productions annually since 2006.
How to enter and submit your work
E-mail JPEG photos of your submission (keep the number reasonable) with your name, address, phone number and information on the photo(s) - location, how the photo was achieved, equipment used and any other information you'd like to share. Please send the highest resolution version available of your image.
E-mail your submission(s) - or questions - to photos at blueskyinfo.net before October 1, 2013.
Thanks for participating.