Shirley Bryan was born, resides, and maintains a studio in Pensacola, Florida. She has taught advanced classes in acrylics and has lead many area workshops. She now works exclusively in watercolors, and has been a juror for regional exhibits. She has been featured in one-person shows and involved in invitational and juried shows in much of the Southeast, earning numerous awards. Her work has been featured in Victoria Magazine and on the cover of Pensacola Magazine. Her works hang in private and corporate collections worldwide. She is a signature member of the Florida Watercolor Society and the Southern Watercolor Society. She is a charter member of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, a member of the Pensacola Museum of Art, and the Pensacola Arts Council. Mrs. Bryan accepts commission work.