EMAI Art Prize Nature Speaks exhibition will open at 6pm on Friday, July 19, at The Foundry Art Space Echuca.
The finishing touches are being completed for the major exhibition, which will celebrate a range of artistic practices.
It will encompass expressions of nature in art and socially and ecologically motivated works relating to the natural environment and climate change.
EMAI has received nearly 50 entries in the open category in a range of mediums and nine in the young creatives category, which will be exhibited at Echuca Library.
Two experienced art experts will complete the judging on Friday, July 19. The winners will be announced at the official opening later that evening.
The Young Creatives winners will be unveiled at Echuca Library at 5pm.
The exhibition will be displayed at The Foundry for four weeks, from July 19 to August 18.