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Chasing Time: The Story of Eastern Utah’s Geology through the Paintings of Terry Willis

Presented by USU Eastern - The Prehistoric Museum at The Prehistoric Museum, Price UT

Nov 19 2021
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Feb 28 2022
Chasing Time: The Story of Eastern Utah’s Geology through the Paintings of Terry Willis

Chasing Time is a temporary exhibit that combines an artistic appreciation of eastern Utah’s beautiful landscapes with a scientific understanding of how they reflect deep time and the geologic processes that created them.

The still, tranquil beauty of Utah's mountains and deserts, long admired by artists, was born from a turbulent past. Massive environmental and geologic changes in deep time, along with continued erosion, created a landscape with stratigraphy laid bare. Each rock, from resistant, cliff-forming sandstones to soft, bench and slope-forming mudstones, tells the story of Utah's geologic past.

In this exhibit, we take you on a journey across eastern and southern Utah through the eyes of the artist and ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

General admission rates apply.

Adults (13 and older)
$6.00

Seniors (65 and older)
$5.00

Children (2-12)
$3.00

Children under 2
Free

Museum Members (with current membership)
Free

Phone: 4356135290

Email: tim.riley@usu.edu

Website: https://eastern.usu.edu/museum/

LOCATION

The Prehistoric Museum

155 East Main Street, Price, UT 84501

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