Thursday, March 3, 2011

IRIS Nights - Donna O'Meara "Blown Away" (3/10)



Donna O'Meara is recognized worldwide as an award-winning photographer, author and expert on volcanoes. Her talk will describe her start shooting active volcanoes, and some of the fun, scary and strange adventures of her work.

In 2001, O’Meara received a grant from the National Geographic Expeditions Council. Today she is a National Geographic Society contract photographer and videographer. O’Meara’s photographs, videos and samples of volcanic rock are part of the permanent archives of the Smithsonian Institution.

O’Meara’s dazzling photographs instill a sense of respect, appreciation, admiration and value for the planet’s natural volcanic wonders. She believes that the more we learn about and respect volcanoes, the better off humankind will be.



Passes to this IRIS Nights will be released at 9:30 am today here.

Thursday March 10, 2011 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

The Annenberg Space for Photography
2000 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067

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