MDC will host Arkansas nature photographer Dec. 5 in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Folks ought to mark their calendars now for Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) particular night of artwork and nature with Arkansas photographer Tim Ernst.

Ernst can be presenting “Nature Art: An Evening with Tim Ernst” from 6-7 p.m. on Dec. 5 on the Springfield Conservation Education Center.

Register right here: https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/213335

“This will be a brand-new slideshow program and will include 150 all-new photos taken within the past several years,” Ernst stated. “These images are part of my newest coffee table picture book ‘Arkansas Nature Photographer: My 50th Anniversary.’”

Knowledgeable photographer for 5 a long time, Ernst will kick off this system discussing what it’s been wish to seize greater than 3 million photographs through the years. Following a slideshow portion, there can be a Q & A.

Springfield Conservation Education Center Manager Rudy Martinez stated Ernst has beforehand offered images applications through the years.

“During his photography presentation, Tim tells the stories behind each photo,” Martinez stated. “His subjects include wildlife, flowers, insects, landscapes, moonlit shots, and more. He eloquently shares the beauty he’s captured in all natural things. You will leave with knowledge about photography equipment, places to go, identification of plants, and a thing or two about wildlife behavior.”

Ernst’s newest publications, which embody a wall calendar and 4 books, can be obtainable for signing and buy earlier than and after the present together with a big choice of matted prints.

Registration is required, and the presentation is really useful for youngsters 12 years and up.

To be taught extra about occasions hosted by Springfield Conservation Nature Center, name 417-888-4237, or go to https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/locations/springfield-conservation-nature-center.

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