Scott Spencer

Do No Harm. This tenet works in all circumstances. It's really all we need.

I hope one day mankind will stop eating and mistreating the rest of the animal kingdom.

It's the person not the parts. Being gay is a gift, a variation on a theme. Love is too powerful to be shaped or confined.

I promise to die someday so these paintings will be more valuable.

Homo sapiens probably needs to stop replicating for awhile. Our numbers have grown too many. We think we're smart and we understand our existence. I'm not so sure. More likely, we're just high-end monkeys.

I give myself over to That Which Governs. I hope Someone or Something is looking after us, keeping vigil.

"Thank you," to everyone who owns and all future owners of these paintings. You are magical, wonderful people. If you're ever in Los Angeles, feel free to look me up. I'd like to meet you. I'll buy you some lunch.

Every canvas has an agenda--a life of its own separate from its maker, separate from thought or logic or reason--and to plot its course is only to interfere. To plan is to destroy. Trust the mess. All marks are good.

Oh, but the mutiny of scrutiny . . . if we could only just leave it alone.

The self-taught artist has a great chance to be unique. Without k...

EDUCATION
C.S.U.L.B. (Long Beach, CA)
Associate in Arts Degree, Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA)

AFFILIATIONS
Pasadena Society of Artists (PSA)

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2020 Singulart Magazine--"Celebrating Pride" (Singulart.com)
2014 Saatchi Gallery, London--"Inspired by Kandinsky" curated by Bridget Carron
2013 Saatchi Gallery, London—“Art from Los Angeles” curated by Rebecca Wilson
2009 Gallery Matsui—“Grand Opening” (San Gabriel, CA)
2008 i-5 Gallery—“$2 Bills” (Los Angeles, CA)
JFerrari Gallery—“Body of Art” (Atwater Village, CA)
2007 Bonaventure Hotel—“Sense of Community” (Los Angeles, CA)
Terra Gallery—“Open Up” (Columbus, OH)
Essence of Living (Hermosa Beach, CA)
The Loft—“Paint 9 Décor” (Eagle Rock, CA)
2006 Viva Gallery—“81st Annual Exhibition” (Sherman Oaks, CA)
BrenArt—Solo (Pasadena, CA)
i-5 Gallery—“Art World Poker” (Los Angeles, CA)
Gregg Gallery and Frames—“AEG Artists” (Bexley, OH)
Whites Gallery—“Springtime” (Montrose, CA)
BIA Parade of Homes—“New Haven Homes” (Westerville, OH)
Fina—“6 Up” (Pasadena, CA)
Carlotta’s Passion Gallery—“Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out” (Eagle Rock, CA)
2005 The Velvet Room—“Third Anniversary” (Pasadena, CA)
A Shenere Velt Gallery—“Artifacts of Activism/Images of Peace” (Los Angel...