Bryan Jernigan was born in Arkansas and grew up in Oklahoma where he graduated from Oklahoma State University. He graduated from Drake University with a Master of Arts Degree. He currently lives with his wife, Julie, and his daughter, Peyton, in Washington, DC.

Jernigan is a member of the Art League of Alexandria, Virginia, and the Arlington Artists Alliance where he has served on the board of directors and as its president for four years.

Jernigan also teaches workshops and classes for the Arlington Artists Academy. Some of his popular classes including Mixed Media and Tissue Collage, Intro to Abstract Art and Painting Basics.

Jernigan’s work has won numerous awards and he routinely participates in juried and non-juried art shows and events.

Jernigan’s work is held by patrons both nationally and internationally and he works with corporate clients on a consultant basis.