Photo: Josh Cohen
SCOTT BLUEDORN
Born Southampton, NY 1986
Lives in Sag Harbor, NY and works in Bridgehampton, NY
Education: BFA School of Visual Arts, NYC 2009
@theo_blue
“Scott Bluedorn is a Sag Harbor, NY-based artist, illustrator, and designer who works across media, including drawing, painting, printmaking, installation, collage and assemblage. He is inspired by ecology, cultural anthropology, science, myth, and supernatural themes, seeking to distill a unique vision of the human versus non-human world.”
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
“Force Majeure”, Clinton Academy, East Hampton, NY
2023
“Natural Artifact”, curated by Lauren Ruiz, Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood, NY
2022
“Ars Simia Naturae”, Clinton Academy, East Hampton, NY
2020
“Bonac Blind”, Parrish Art Museum Road Show, On site at Accabonac Harbor, Springs, NY and subsequently at the Parrish Art Museum, Watermill, NY
2019
“Recent Work: Scott Bluedorn”, Artist Association of Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026
“Regeneration: Long Island’s History of Ecological Art and Care”, curated by Scout Hutchinson, Parrish Art Museum, Watermill, NY (Upcoming)
2025
Functional Relationships: Artist Made Furniture”, curated by Melanie Crader, Guild Hall of East Hampton, East Hampton, NY
“Summer Salt”, curated by Aynsley Shopfer, Zach Gallery, Easton, MD
2024
“Sculpture at Sylvester Manor, curated by Tom Cugliani, Sylvester Manor, Shelter Island, NY
2023
“Memorabilia”, curated by Anna Dusi, Radio28, Mexico City, Mexico “Macroalgae Mobilization”, curated by Lichen Kelp, Blindside Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2022
“Reasons to be Hopeful”, The Storefront, Bellport, NY
2021
“Dormant Futures: Scott Bluedorn and Alexander Perez”, Kathryn Markel Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY
2020
“Compte Rendu”, Grenning Gallery, curated by Megan Toy, Sag Harbor, NY
2019
“Artists Choose Artists”, Parrish Art Museum, Watermill, NY “Winter Drawing Show”, curated by Coco Myers, FolioEast, East Hampton, NY
2018
“The Barn Show 2018”, curated by Johannes Vogt, Johannes Vogt Gallery, East Hampton, NY “Untitled Projects”, curated by Karen Flatow, Crush Curatorial, Amagansett, NY
2017
“Eyes of the East End”, curated by Adrienne Conzelman, ARC Fine Art, Fairfield, CT
2016
“Featured Artists”, Artists Association of Nantucket, Nantucket, MA “Get With the Program”, curated by Damian Roman, Roman Fine Arts, East Hampton, NY “Radical Seafaring”, curated by Andrea Grover, Parrish Art Museum, Watermill, NY
COLLECTIONS
The Edward Albee Foundation, New York, NY
Parrish Art Museum, Watermill, NY
RESIDENCIES
2025 The Watermill Center, Watermill, NY
Edward F. Albee Foundation, Montauk, NY
Labo Bosa, Sardinia, Italy
2023 Radio28 Creative Studio, Mexico City, Mexico
Tides Institute, Eastport, ME
2022 Fountainhead Residency, Miami, FL
2021 Guild Hall Community Artist-in-Residence, East Hampton, NY
2019 Shoals Marine Lab Artist Residency, Isles of Shoals, ME
Artists Association of Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
Takeover! Artists in Residence, Southampton Arts Center, Southampton, NY
2018 Cuttyhunk Island Residency, Cuttyhunk Island, MA
2016 Andy Warhol Foundation/ The Nature Conservancy Artist Residency, Montauk, NY
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
Goodman, Wendy: “This Floating Tiny House in East Hampton Is Inspired by a Duck Blind”, New York Magazine, November 9-22 2020, pg.48-49
Grover, Andrea: “Radical Seafaring”, Parrish Art Museum/Delmonico Books, 2016, Pgs. 86-89
Duke, Biddle: “Scott Bluedorn: Maritime Cosmologist”, East Magazine, Vol.1, July 2016, pgs. 46-50
TEACHING
2025 Visiting artist program, Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY
2024 Collage, The Golden Eagle, East Hampton, NY
2023 Drawing, The Art Barge, East Hampton, NY