B 1968, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Lives and works in Nashville, Tennessee
Contact: info@waynebrezinka.com
www.waynebrezinka.com
2024 Mister Rogers: Just the Way You Are, Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
2024 President George H. W. Bush, George & Barbara Bush Foundation, College Station, TX
2023 PAST FORWARD: 2008 to 2022 – A Retrospect, Chromatics Art and Photography, Nashville, TN
2023 President Barack Obama, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
2023 FACING WAR: An Invitation to Reflection on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
2022 Transformation: The Beauty and Mystery of Us, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Nashville, TN
2022 FACING WAR: An Invitation to Reflection on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
2022 FACING WAR: An Invitation to Reflection on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, Washington, D.C.
2021 2020 Disrupted: A Re-Assembled Life, Nashville, TN
2021 Mister Rogers: Just the Way You Are, WQED, Pittsburgh, PA
2021 President George H.W. Bush, United States Institute of Peace, Washington, D.C.
2020 President George H.W. Bush, United States Institute of Peace, Washington, D.C.
2020 Mister Rogers: Just the Way You Are, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh, PA
2019 Mister Rogers: Just the Way You Are, WQED, Pittsburgh, PA
2019 Mister Rogers: Just the Way You Are, Fred Rogers Center, Latrobe, PA
2019 Mister Rogers: Just the Way You Are, PBS Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN
2019 Mister Rogers: Just the Way You Are, PBS headquarters, Arlington, VA.
2017 The Sound of History, at the Home of Country Music legend Hank Snow, Nashville, TN. See why NPR calls this “. . . A stunning portrait of Elvis.” Details HERE
2017 Art and Soul, Nashville, TN
2017 Rhythm and Glue, Nashville Visitor Center, Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN
2016 Rhythm and Glue, Nashville Visitor Center, Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN
2016 Guy Clark, Ryman Auditorium Stage, Nashville, TN
2015 Recycled, Main Street Gallery, Nashville, TN
2015 Dylan, Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, TN
2014 Paper Cuts, O’More College of Design, Franklin, TN
2014 Lincoln, Ford’s Theatre & Museum (ongoing through May 6, 2017) Washington, D.C.
2014 Recycled, Paro South Building, Nashville, TN
2013 Paperwork, Modelle Metcalf Visual Arts Center, Upland, IN
2012 Collage Illustrator, The Arts Company Gallery, Nashville, TN
2011 Eleven.Eleven.Eleven, Houston Station Building, Nashville, TN
2020 Collective Memories & Words to Live By, MTSU Todd Art Gallery, Murfreesboro, TN
2016 ArtPrize International Art Competition, Grand Rapids, MI
2015 Western American Art South of the Sweet Tea Line lV, Booth Museum of Art, Cartersville, GA
2010 Society of Illustrators 52 Show, Museum of American Illustration, New York, NY
2010 Nashville Counts!, The Rymer Gallery, Nashville, TN Publications, Commissions, Awards and Grants
2024 American Illustration 43 - Chosen Winner - Online Collection
2023 Poets & Writers Magazine, TX
2023 Our State Magazine, NC
2023 The Four Seasons Private Residences (commission), Nashville, TN
2022 Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Nashville, TN
2022 New Jersey Monthly Magazine, Bruce Springsteen, NJ
2022 American Illustration 41 - Chosen Winner - Online Collection
2022 Communication Arts Illustration Annual 63
2022 POLITICO Europe Magazine, April 7 issue, Brussels, Belgium
2022 POLITICO Europe Magazine, March 24 issue, Brussels, Belgium
2022 Philadelphia Magazine, Philadelphia, PA
2021 The Contributor, Nashville, TN
2020 Reader’s Digest, New York, NY
2020 The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.
2020 Chicago Magazine, Chicago, IL
2020 Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, CA
2020 The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.
2020 John Carter Cash (album packaging) Nashville, TN
2019 POLITICO Magazine, Washington, D.C.
2019 American Scientist Magazine, Chapel Hill, NC
2018 Chicago Magazine, Chicago, IL
2018 Metro Arts THRIVE community project grant, Nashville, TN
2018 Nashville Arts Magazine, Nashville, TN
2018 B&H Publishing, Nashville, TN
2018 Marin Magazine / SPACES, Sausalito, CA
2018 The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.
2018 B&H Publishing, Nashville, TN
2017 Nashville Arts Magazine, Nashville, TN
2017 Deloitte University Press, Westlake, TX
2017 Chicago Magazine, Chicago, IL
2017 Cover of William & Mary Alumni Magazine, Williamsburg, VA
2017 The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.
2017 WSMV, NBC Nashville (Johnny Cash and Rhythm and Glue) Nashville, TN
2017 Today In Nashville, WSMV, NBC (Johnny Cash and Rhythm and Glue) Nashville, TN
2017 FOX 17 NEWS, Nashville (Johnny Cash and Rhythm and Glue) Nashville, TN
2016 Johnny Cash portrait, Nashville, TN
2016 Cover of Benefits Pro Magazine, ALM Media, New York, NY
2016 WSMV, NBC (Guy Clark portrait story) Nashville, TN
2016 Gradient, News, Culture and The Human Experience, Nashville, TN
2016 POLITICO Europe, Brussels Belgium
2016 The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.
2016 Hachette Book Group, Brentwood, TN
2016 Deloitte University Press, Westlake, TX
2016 WSMV, NBC (Chris Stapleton portrait story) Nashville, TN
2016 John Carter Cash, Hendersonville, TN
2016 Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
2016 Health Leaders Media, Brentwood, TN
2016 Purdue University Alumnus Magazine, West Lafayette, IN
2015 The Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, TN
2015 The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.
2015 The New York Times, New York, NY
2015 PBS, Nashville, TN 2015 Deloitte University Press, Westlake, TX
2015 WSMV, NBC (Bob Dylan portrait story) Nashville, TN
2015 (Gold Award) The Tennessee College Public Relations Association for John Seigenthaler mixed media portrait, Nashville, TN
2014 Vanderbilt Magazine, Nashville, TN
2014 The Boston Globe, Boston, MA
2014 The TODAY Show, NBC, New York, NY
2014 Candlewick Press, Boston, MA
2014 Texas School of Law, Houston, TX
2014 The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, CA
2014 Communication Arts Magazine (Award of Excellence) Los Angeles, CA
2014 WSMV, NBC, (Lincoln portrait story) Nashville, TN
2014 Ford’s Theatre, Washington, D.C.
2014 Curator Magazine, New York, NY
2014 Nashville Arts Magazine, Nashville, TN
2014 Pentagram, Austin, TX
2014 NPR, Nashville, TN
2014 Tampa Bay Times, Tampa, FL
2013 Poets & Writers Magazine, TX
2013 The Minneapolis Tribune, Minneapolis, MN
2013 Foreign Policy Magazine, Washington, D.C.
2012 Nashville Arts Magazine, Nashville, TN
2012 Nashville Arts Magazine (cover feature story) Nashville, TN
2011 The Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL
George & Barbara Bush Foundation, College Station, TX
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Nashville, TN
Al Gore, Former Vice President (1993–2001) of the United States
George Strait (American Country Music icon) Texas
The Four Seasons Private Residences, Nashville, TN
Pinnacle Financial Planners, Nashville, TN
B&H Publishing, Nashville, TN
First Bank Tennessee
Wesley Orbison (son of American Music icon, Roy Orbison)
Dan Haseltine (founder, Blood:Water Agency; musician, Jars of Clay)
Booth Museum of Art
The Storytellers Museum, TN