Wildlife photography competition open for entries
- Bailiwick Wildlife Photography Exhibition now in its fifth year.
- A sustainability award will be dedicated to recognising captivating photography of local ecosystems.
- The exhibition runs coinciding with the reopening of the Guernsey Museum and Art Gallery.
- Competition entries are now open, with winners announced at the exhibition's opening night.
- Selected entries will be available for public viewing from the end of October.
Wildlife photographers have until the start of December to submit entries for a local exhibition taking place early next year.
The Bailiwick Wildlife Photography Exhibition, organised by the Guernsey Arts Commission and supported by Mourant, is now in its fifth year.
Each time entry numbers have increased.
Winners to be announced on the opening night.
The exhibition is scheduled to take place in early 2026, coinciding with the new season opening of the Guernsey Museum and Art Gallery.
Louise Le Pelley, Partnership Development Executive at the Guernsey Arts Commission, said: "Guernsey Arts is passionate about creating opportunities for local artists and photographers to share their talent.
“With the generous support of Mourant, the Bailiwick Wildlife Photography Exhibition, now in its fifth year, continues to showcase not only the beauty of our islands’ biodiversity but also the creativity and artistic expression that is present within our arts community."
Entry categories are: Birds, insects, Bailiwick animals, marine, patterns in nature, video and film (1 - 2 mins max.), pollinators (for the Barry Wells Award).
John Lewis, Managing Partner of the Mourant Guernsey office, said: "We’re excited to support the Bailiwick Wildlife Photography Exhibition for another year.
"Our sponsorship of the competition's sustainability award closely aligns with our firm's commitment to environmental sustainability, and to supporting initiatives that inspire people to protect and celebrate the natural world around us."
Photographers interested in participating can submit their entries via the Guernsey Arts Commission's social media pages.
More details can be found here.
From the end of October, the public will be able to view selected competition entries on the Guernsey Arts Commission website.
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