Nina Chung Dwyer is an artist whose works have been featured in galleries in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and New York, and in the collection of the Library of Congress.  She has taught drawing, watercolor, oil painting and other classes at George Washington University, the Smithsonian Institution, Prince George's Community College and Montgomery College, where she developed an online class to teach studio art during 2020-21.  She is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Phillips Collection, Washington, DC; the Board of the Print Legacy Project; and the Art Advisory Board of the University of Maryland Global Campus, College Park, Maryland.  She received an MFA in Painting from George Washington University, where she was the recipient of the Art Department Prize in Painting, the Julian H. Singman Prize in Aquarelle Painting, the student show Best in Show, and the Audrey L. Glassman Award.

Selected Exhibits:

  • Acquisition of work by Library of Congress, 2021.

  • Montgomery College, Rockville, MD, Annual Faculty Group Show (2006-2019)

  • “It’s About That Time: Prints from Lily Press,” DC Arts Center, Washington DC (2018)

  • Exhibit in the juried exhibition "Ink It: Contemporary Print Practices," BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD (2017)

  • Faculty Art Invitational, University of Maryland University College (2016)

  • Ballinglen Art Foundation Gallery, Ballycastle, Ireland; Group Show (2016)

  • 25th Anniversary Show, The Artists Gallery, Frederick, MD (2016)

  • Impressions and Permutations, New Works from Lily Press, Center for the Arts at the Candy Factory, Manassas, VA (2015)

  • Lily Press Summer Print Show, the Georgetown Lombardi Cancer Center Arts and Humanities program, Georgetown University, Washington DC (2015)

  • “Figure,” Invitational, Prince George’s Community College, Largo MD (2014)

  • Exhibition at BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD (and accompanying lecture on the Terra Cotta Warriors, Xi’an, China) (2013)

  • Questions of Identity, Exhibit by Montgomery College Adjunct Faculty, BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown, MD (2012)

  • VisArts at Rockville, Kaplan Gallery, Rockville, MD, “East-West Confluence,” Group Show (2012) 

  • Betty Mae Kramer Gallery, Silver Spring, MD, Group Show (2011)

  • The Artists Gallery, Frederick, MD; Solo Show (2004-2009)

  • The Artists Gallery, Frederick, MD; Group Show (2004-2009)

  • Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Frederick, MD; October Exhibits (2008)

  • Glenview Mansion Art Gallery, Rockville Civic Center exhibition (2008)

  • Frederick Community College, Frederick, MD; Women’s History Month Group Show (2007)

  • CH’I Contemporary Fine Art, Brooklyn, New York; Group Show (2006-2007)

  • Montgomery College, Rockville, MD; 40th Annual Faculty Exhibition (2006)

  • Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Frederick, MD; “15 Years At The Artists’ Gallery” (2005)

  • Delaplaine Visual Arts Center, Frederick, MD; Regional Juried Art Exhibit (2004, 2005)

  • Fraser Gallery, Bethesda, MD; Summer Group Show (2004)

  • Featured on ArtWorks this Week, Maryland Public Television (2004)

  • Featured in the Washington Post, Weekend Source Section (2004)

  • George Washington University, Academic Center, Phillips Hall, Washington DC (2003)

  • Conner Contemporary Art, Washington DC; “Academy 2002” 

  • George Washington University, Dimock Gallery, Washington DC; MFA Thesis Exhibition (2002)

  • Fraser Gallery, Georgetown, Washington DC; Group Exhibition (2002)

  • George Washington University, Gilman Library, Washington DC (2001, 2002)

  • George Washington University, Smith Hall of Art Gallery, Washington DC (2001) 

  • Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland; Distinguished Alumni Show (2001)

  • George Washington University, University Gallery, Washington DC; Annual Awards Show (2001)

  • Maryland Federation of Art Gallery, Annapolis, Maryland; Emerging Artists Show (2001)

  • George Washington University, Dimock Gallery, Washington DC; Student Show (1999, 2000)

  • George Washington University, Dimock Gallery, Washington DC; Annual Awards Show (2000)

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