Shambellie House near New Abbey is to host its first photographic festival from next weekend. Celebrating Women in Photography, will run from Saturday, June 24 to July 6.
And, following a successful call-out for photographic entries, there will be an exhibition of 60 images chosen to be showcased throughout the house, exclusively taken by female photographers, both emerging and professional.
Now a creative centre for photography, arts and crafts, wellbeing, the environment and heritage, Shambellie has a state-of-the-art digital suite on the first floor and, in the basement, a fully-equipped darkroom with eight enlargers.
It is also an ideal location for photography and film, with fabulous historic features, wonderful grounds and amazing landscapes and wildlife on its doorstep.
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