Nevada Wier

Current

• Owner/Photographer at Nevada Wier Photography

Past

• Photographer at Santa Fe Reporter
• Course Director and Instructor at Outward Bound

Education

• Prescott College

Connections

53 connections

Industry

Photography

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog

Nevada Wier’s Summary

Nevada Wier is an award-winning photographer specializing in the remote corners of the globe and the cultures that inhabit them. She has been published in numerous national and international publications, including: National Geographic Adventure, Geo, Islands, National Geographic, Outdoor Photographer, Outside, and Smithsonian. She is a Fellow of The Explorer’s Club and a member of the Women’s Geographic Society. Nevada’s work is represented by Getty, Corbis, and Blend.

I am currently working on a number of books and personal projects.

Nevada Wier’s Specialties:

Editorial assignments. Fine Art Prints. Public Speaking: Inspirational talks, Photography Seminars and Workshops.

Nevada Wier’s Experience

• Owner/Photographer

  Nevada Wier Photography

  (Photography industry)

  1984 — Present (25 years )

  Nevada Wier is an award-winning photographer specializing in the remote corners of the globe and the cultures that inhabit them. Her journeys have take her throughout the world. She has been published in numerous national and international publications, including: National Geographic Adventure, Geo, Islands, National Geographic, Outdoor Photographer, Outside, and Smithsonian. Nevada’s work is represented by Getty, Corbis, and Blend. She is a Fellow of The Explorer’s Club and a member of the Women’s Geographic Society.
  
  She is based in Santa Fe, New Mexico

• Photographer

  Santa Fe Reporter

  (Privately Held; Writing and Editing industry)

  1980 — 1982 (2 years )

  It was great fun and a significant challenge; one that every young photographer should experience. However, I realized that I am not meant to be a newspaper photographer!

• Course Director and Instructor

  Outward Bound

  (Non-Profit; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  1970 — 1982 (12 years )

  Yes! I was an Outward Bound instructor at the Southwest and Colorado Outward Bound Schools! I loved it!

Nevada Wier’s Education

• Prescott College

  BA , Very, very Liberal Arts , 1970 — 1975

  My favorite quote from the President, Ronald Nairn "I don't care if you become leader of the Black Panthers or President of the United States. I just want you to be a leader!"

  Activities and Societies:

  Everything under the sun. Literally.

Additional Information

Nevada Wier’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog

Nevada Wier’s Interests:

Photography (of course), Travel (it is what I do best), Wine (beverage of choice), Outdoors (where I love to travel and photograph), and Exercise (so I can do all of the above).

Nevada Wier’s Groups:

ASMP, The Explorers Club, Women Geographical Society

•    ASMP: American Society of Media Photographers - National
•    Stock Photography, buy and sell images

Nevada Wier’s Honors:

Lowell Thomas Best Travel Photographer

Nevada Wier’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• expertise requests
• business deals
• getting back in touch