Biography + CV
Nina Byerly is an American artist from North Carolina. In 2024, she received her BFA in painting from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. After graduating, she moved to London, UK and completed a master's in Anthropology and Museum Practice. She currently resides in the US.
EDUCATION
Goldsmiths, University of London, London, UK
MA Anthropology and Museum Practice, 2025
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA), Philadelphia, PA
BFA Painting, 2024
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COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Christie’s Education, London, UK
Collections Management, 2025
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The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, PA
The Art of Display, 2025
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Christie’s Education, London, UK
Inside the Art Market, 2024
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EXHIBITIONS AND AWARDS
2024 Screening of The Legacy of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts: Faculty Recollections, a film by Raffi Zarzatian and Nina Byerly, The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
2024 PAFA Virtual Fellowship Show (July/August), PAFA Fellowship Virtual Gallery
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2024 The Earl T. Donelson Figure Painting Award, First Prize, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
2024 The Eleanor S. Gray Prize for Still Life, First Prize, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
2024 The Lambert and Emma Wallace Cadwalader Prize for Landscape, Second Prize, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
2024 Annual Student Exhibition 2024, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
2023 ‘Gardens: from Real to Imagined’ Solo Exhibition, The Land Collective, Philadelphia, PA.
2023 "Meet and Greet", Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2023 Rubens travel scholarship recipient, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
2023 Historic Yellow Springs Prize, special notice, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
2022 "A Good Habit Formed II", Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
2021 Watkins Grant Recipient, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
2020 Scholastic Art Awards, Gold Key award winner, Greensboro, North Carolina
Contact
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