Facing Fire: Art, Wildlife and the End of Nature in the New West Opening Reception and Education Panel

6:00 PM Panel Discussion, Wanlass/Russell Performance Hall

7:00 PM Reception, NEHMA

Join us for a cross-disciplinary panel with artists, policy makers, and a fire fighter to explore how we experience, perceive, respond, and research fire in the West. Then come to NEHMA to celebrate our newest exhibition. Enjoy listening to the artists behind the camera, live music, and refreshments! Free and open to all.  

Panelists: 

Brian Steed, Director of the Center for Land, Water & Air

Noah Berger, Wildfire Photographer in Facing Fire

Samantha Fields, Painter of Fire

Jamie Phillip Barnes, Director of Utah Division of Forests and Fires 

USU Professor & Wildfire Ecologist