About Art Myers

Art Myers is an established fine art photographer located in San Diego, California. Although largely self-taught in photography Art Myers has studied in workshops with Annie Leibovitz, Arnold Newman, Larry Fink, Sally Mann, Joyce Tenneson and other well-known artists. His work has appeared on national TV and in galleries, museums and magazines across the U.S. and Europe.

As well as being a fine art photographer, Art Myers is a physician specializing in preventive medicine and public health. He graduated from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and received his post-doctoral degree in public health from San Diego State University. Art Myers' photographs epitomize the ultimate synthesis of his work as a public health physician and his interest in photographic art.

Awards and Grants

• Gold and Silver Nautilus Book Awards for Winged Victory: Altered Images—Transcending Breast Cancer, 2010
• Gold Living Now Book Award for Winged Victory: Altered Images—Transcending Breast Cancer, 2010
• Star Award, San Diego Performing Arts League, 2004
• Nyumbani Humanitarian Medal, Washington, DC, 2004
• Distinguished Alumni Award, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University 2002
• Juror's Choice Award, Annual Juried Exhibition, Wm. D. Cannon Art Gallery, Carlsbad, CA
• Juror's Award, Photropolis 1995
• Ernst Haas Awards, Top 100 Photographers
• The Breast Cancer Fund project grant
• Special Commendation, Office of the Executive, Nassau County, NY
• Award of Excellence, The RX Club
• Juror's Award, San Diego Art Institute
• Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. project grant