Bryan Jernigan, Artist

Looking for something to creatively kickstart your summer? I've got two events coming up for your consideration - a weeklong retreat in Connecticut and a weeklong vacation workshop in Quebec City, Canada! The Poetry of Pastel , June 7-12, 2026 Artists Rising Retreats Glastonbury, CT The fantastic folks at Artists Rising in Glastonbury, CT have graciously invited me to bring my pastels and teach guests how to enhance their skills at their lovely facility between June 7-12,

Sometimes, it’s hard to commit to weekly, long-term classes. But it also seems like a one-or two-day workshop might go by so fast that...

If you're looking to brush up on your pastels skills, but don't have the time to take a workshop or a class, how about a free eGuide to...

My new teaching schedule has been updated, so I wanted to share it with you here. If you've never taken a class with me before, I...

My first eGuide is called Bryan Jernigan's eGuide to Pastel Mark Making for Beginners! Hello! It's been a while <I know>. Got to get...

So, I've been working from home since the end of March and it's now June 25 without a blog post. I can't say that I haven't thought about...

“We are looking for a new piece of artwork to go into our reception area. Would you be interested in the project?”

Non-artists and artists alike are often surprised to learn that I don't have a formal degree in art. In fact, because I attended such a...

I'm in the midst of a new series of works and I'm in what is known as the "flow" stage. The flow stage is where my idea has come...

The new year has started with a bang, as I've not only started a new semester of teaching at the Art League of Alexandria (VA) where I...

I'd like to think if you like my work, you may be interested in seeing it first - before...