Nancy Scherl is a fine art portrait photographer based in New York City. She focuses on creating social commentary and social documentary work. She often applies cinema verite', techniques to her imagery. Nancy lures viewers into worlds designed to intrigue viewers into considering anew their formerly trusted points of view and aspects of the human condition.
Nancy completed an MFA in Photography, Video and Related Media at New York City’s School of Visual Arts, following her undergraduate studies in documentary and fine art photography at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is a life member the American Society of Media Photographers (board member 2016-2019) and served on the board of the Katonah Museum Artists Association in Katonah, New York (2016-2024) as President, Treasurer, Founder and Producer of Shop-Talk, a round table discussion about art, produced for the Katonah Museum Artists Association. Scherl is the recipient of numerous awards including a two time finalist at Photolucida, the Julia Margaret Cameron Awards overall series winner. She has exhibited globally including at FotoNostrum Mediterranean House of Photography, and PX3 Espace Beaurepaire.
