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Calling all Photographers! May 19th Deadline!

Yellow PlaneWings Over Miami Photo Exhibit

NOTICE:  There has been a request to allow digital photos to be 8 x 12 and matted to 11 x 16. Those 8 x 12 will be accepted as will 8 x10′s matted to 11x 14. Please share this information.

Our museum is excited about hosting it’s first photo art exhibit during the May 25th event!

With the assistance of Miami-Dade Cultural Affairs, Wings Over Miami Air Museum is inviting photographers to snap some shots of aircraft and share their favorites with the world on May 25th during the Memorial Day Event.

We want this event to be a fun way to share aviation as an art form! Are you ready? Get your camera and take some unique photos our beautiful planes.  If you have existing photos you want to enter, pick your best two, print the application or stop by the museum to fill one out and drop off your entry.

Be sure to follow instructions! Check the instructions for the two open shoot days, matting requirements and of course, the deadline.  Click here to read Exhibit Instructions.  Click here for Exhibit Application in PDF format.

The public will be invited to select their favorites and top photos will be showcased online and in Wings Over Miami’s very own annual calendar!

Wings Over Miami Memorial Day Festival

Saturday, May 25,2013

11 am to 5 pm



On Memorial Day weekend the museum will be full of great action! We will be having an open car show, a day of Bluegrass Music, Art Exhibit and planes in the air! Come and hear mini seminars on photography, South Florida history and meet the Tuskegee Airmen! Enjoy the music from the South Florida Bluegrass Association as they join us for their second music festival! Bring a chair, your sunblock and hang-on to your hat for a fun filled day!

Be sure to watch the Facebook page and look for event details on the website and in your email box. If you have a car you would like to show you can click this link and be taken to the event page at the Benefit Carshows website.  For more information on the South Florida Bluegrass Association, take a look here!

If you are a photographer and you would like to join in the photo exhibit, be sure to read this post. Also, note the dates in the instructions for the photo opportunities during the next two weekends and the entry deadline on May 19th at 5:00 pm.