She took an undergraduate degree in studio art/photography from the University of Florida, did postgraduate work at San Francisco State University and received her MFA in studio art/photography from Florida State University. From the Florida Division of Cultural Affairs, Wyatt was awarded an Individual Artist Fellowship in 1997-8, an Artist Enhancement Grant in 2006, 2007 and again in 2008, and she was a Merit Artist in 2011. She received a Faculty Development Grant from the College of Wooster in 1999. She won 3rd Place in the Professional Women Photographers 36th Annual International Women's Juried Exhibition held at .NO Gallery, NYC, 2012.