A dark-skinned man smiles as he paints a smiling face. The artist wears glasses, a black cowboy hat, and a black shirt. His palette and a pink drink in a clear cup sit in front of him.
William Scott in his studio, Oakland, California; Courtesy of Creative Growth

William Scott

Born 1964, San Francisco, California; active Oakland, California

WILLIAM SCOTT is a self-taught artist based in Oakland, California. He works out of the Creative Growth Art Center founded in 1974 to serve adult artists with disabilities. His work is included in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York; The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Oakland Museum of California; and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

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