A NIGHTLY projection display at Benalla Art Gallery is focusing on local photography this August in celebration of World Photography Day.

World Photography Day is an annual, worldwide celebration of the art, craft, science and history of photography.

The next World Photography Day will take place on Saturday, August 19, and in the lead-up to the day, Benalla Art Gallery is bringing local photography into focus by celebrating the work of members of the Benalla Camera Club.

A curated selection of photographs is currently being presented nightly on the gallery’s outdoor projection facade.

The display, titled Natural Beauty, showcases flora, fauna, and landscapes from across the region.

Artists featured include Cath Duncombe, Glenda Black, Helen Repacholi, Joe Bourke, John Barry, Judy Barry, Ken Jenkins, Kerry McFarlane, Maggie Hollins, Mark Tylinski,

Michael Black, Mike Bourke, Mike O’Connor, Patience Cooper, Rene Martens and Susan Thompson.