Juror Diana Daniels, Curator of Contemporary Art of the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, selected the image, "Visiting The New York Public Library" for the 1st Place Prize in the 2014 Juried Exhibition at the Center for Photographic Art.  This image is part of the New York Wildlife series and is a digital composition of the polar bears that I photographed in the wild outside of Churchill, Canada.  The landscape setting chosen for this work was captured at sunrise at the New York Public Library.  Ms. Daniels selected approximately 50 images for this exhibition from more than 1,000 submissions for the exhibition.  An opening reception will be held at the exhibition on January 11, 2014.  The exhibition will run January 11 - March 1st, at the Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, California, USA.  More information on this exhibition may be found at their Web site at http://www.photography.org