CUMBERLAND — Entries are now being accepted for the Appalachian Nature Art & Photography Competition & Exhibition, a juried regional competition celebrating nature across Appalachia.
Sponsored by the Arcadian Gallery, the competition is open for artists and photographers age 18 and older who reside in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia or West Virginia. There are over $2,000 in prizes.
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