Gallery Representation
Art & Light Gallery, 16 Aiken St. Greenville, SC 29611
Camellia Art, 3 locations in Hilton Head Island / Bluffton, SC
Shain Gallery, 2823 Selwyn Ave, Suite K, Charlotte, NC 28209
Sophiella Gallery, 111 Dauphin St. Mobile, AL 36602
Spalding Nix Fine Art, 425 Peachtree Hills Ave NE, Suite 30-A, Atlanta, GA 30305
Exhibitions
2024
-Upcoming - Two Person Exhibit (w/ Holly Graham), Art & Light Gallery, Greenville SC (April)
2023
-Layer-By-Layer, (Scotty Peek - there and not) Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta GA
-12th Annual Small Works Show, Group Exhibit by Gallery Artists, Shain Gallery, Charlotte NC
-Ensemble, Group Exhibit of New Small Works by Gallery Artists, Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta GA
-17th Anniversary Small Works Exhibit, Group Exhibit by Gallery Artists, Art & Light Gallery, Greenville SC
2022
-11th Annual Small Works Show, Group Exhibit by Gallery Artists, Shain Gallery, Charlotte NC
-Ensemble, Group Exhibit of New Small Works by Gallery Artists, Spalding Nix Fine Art, Atlanta GA
-Making Connections, Exhibit of Guest Artists, Cheryl Newby Gallery, Pawleys Island, SC
-Nothing and Everything, Solo Exhibit, if ART Gallery, Columbia, SC
2021
-From Nature, 2 Person Exhibit w/ Clay Burnette, Stormwater Studios, Columbia, SC
-Artists Drawing Artists, Group Invitational, Benson Campus Galleries, Greenville Technical College, Taylors, SC
-Artists Drawing Artists, Group Invitational, Stormwater Studios, Columbia, SC
2020
-Altered Landscapes, Solo Exhibit, Kassab Gallery, Francis Marion University, Florence, SC
2019
-En Plein Air: Scenes of South Carolina, Group Invitational, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC
2018
-Places and Things, Solo Exhibit, CityArt Gallery, Columbia, SC
2017
-Recent Works, Solo Exhibit, Gallery West, West Columbia, SC
2016
-Creative Couples, Juried Group Exhibit, Columbia College, Columbia, SC
2013
-Artfields, Juried Group Exhibition, Lake City, SC
2011
-daughters and/are everything, Solo Exhibit, Austin Peay Downtown Gallery, Clarksville, TN
-Influenced, Invitational 3-person Exhibit, Leu Gallery Foyer, Belmont University, Nashville, TN
-Click646 Scholastic Invitational, Invitational State-Wide Photo Faculty Exhibit, The Greenwood Museum, Greenwood, SC
-12 Alumni, Invitational Group Exhibit, McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
2010
-Daughters, Solo Exhibit, FAB Gallery, South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, SC
-Manifold, Body-Themed Group Exhibit, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
-SC State Faculty, Student & Alumni Exhibit, Group Exhibit, Orangeburg Fine Arts Center, 2010
-Mill Portraits, Solo Exhibit, Francis Marion University, Florence, SC
2009
-SC State Faculty Triennial, FAB Gallery, South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, SC
-Whatever, Group Alumni Exhibit, APSU Downtown Gallery, Clarksville, TN
-Selections from the Permanent Collection, Collections Exhibit, Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Museum, Myrtle Beach, SC
2008
-Textile Tales, Inaugural Exhibition of 4 selected artists, 701 Center for Contemporary Art, Columbia, SC
2007
-Figure 8, Group Exhibit of 8 figurative artists, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
2006
-Sumterites and other Drawings, Partiot Hall, Sumter, SC
2005
-Faculty Exhibition, University of South Carolina, McKissick Museum, Columbia, SC
-Windows Project, Group Exhibit-Installation, Sumter, SC
2004
-Triennial 2004, Group Invitational, through February 27, 2005, South Carolina State Museum, Columbia, SC
-fig. 8, Group Exhibit, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
-general/specific, Solo Exhibit, April 22 -July 11, The Franklin G. Burroughs- Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum, Myrtle Beach, SC
-On Location: Place and Region in a Digital Age, Group Exhibit, February 26–March 31, CityArt Gallery, Columbia, SC
-relative, Solo Exhibit, February 15 –March 19, Young Harris College, Young Harris, GA
2003
-related, Solo Exhibit, Butcher Gallery, Concord College, Athens, WV
-The Quirk in the Quagmire, Group Exhibit-Installation, former Pleasants Hardware, Columbia, SC
-her/my family (and other drawings), Solo Exhibit, CityArt Gallery, Columbia, SC
-Faculty Exhibition, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
-Sumter Collects, Group Exhibit, Sumter Gallery of Art, Sumter, SC
2002
-Accessibility, Group Exhibit-Installation, Sumter, SC
-Artista Vista, Group-CityArt’s 5th Anniversary Exhibit, CityArt, Columbia, SC
2001
-Accessibility, Group Exhibit-Installation, Sumter, SC
-Faculty Exhibition, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
-FIEVRE 2001, Group Exhibit, Gallery 291, Greenville, SC
2000
-Installations on Main, Group Exhibit-Installation, Sumter, SC
-write/left, Solo Exhibit, Middle Georgia College, Cochrin, GA
-ArtistaVista, Group Exhibit-Installation, John Deer Building, Columbia, SC
-...everyday..., MFA Thesis Exhibit, McMaster Gallery,Columbia, SC
-USC, Student Art Exhibition, Columbia, SC
1999
-ArtistaVista, Group Exhibit-Installation, Dupre Building, Columbia, SC
-Installations on Main, Group Exhibit-Installation Exhibit, Sumter, SC -USC, Student Art Exhibition, Columbia, SC
1998
-Encore, Alumni Exhibit, Trahern Gallery, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
-Home/Homeless, Two Person Exhibit, Gallery 701, Columbia, SC
-Thixotropic, Group Exhibit Ceramics, John and June Alcott Gallery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
-Gestures, Solo Installation, Huntington Gallery, Columbia, SC
-...the same air..., Solo Installation, Huntington Gallery, Columbia, SC
-The Shape of Words, Group Exhibit, McKissick Museum, Columbia, SC
-USC, Student Art Exhibition, Columbia, SC
1997
-Small Group exhibition, Gallery 701, Columbia, SC
-Family, Two Person Exhibit-Installation, Huntington Gallery, Columbia, SC
1996
-Solo Show, Lurleen B. Wallace State Junior College, Andalusia, AL
1995
-everything, BFA Thesis Exhibit, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
Press/Reviews
-“Columbia Artist Scotty Peek Finds Beauty in the Ordinary - and in His Mistakes. Blurring the Mundane.” Free Times, Columbia, SC, Vincent Harris, December 19, 2018.
-“Open Studios: How Columbia Gets To Know Its Art Scene,” Columbia Business Monthly, Columbia, SC, Rachel Haynie, April, 2018.
-“Creative Couples Exhibit Explores Life With Another Artist,” The State Newspaper - Go Columbia, Columbia, SC, Erin Shaw, February 10, 2016.
-“Art of the Mills,” Free Times, Columbia, SC, Mary Bentz Gilkerson, December 16, 2008.
-“New art center to open with big plans, big hopes,” The State, Columbia, SC, Jeffrey Day, July 26, 2008.
-”Scotty Peek” Feature, Undefined magazine, Book One, Jan-Mar 2008.
-”Review: Unique and Home,” The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, SC, Nicole Service, May 7, 2004.
-“Sumter’s Treasured Citizens: ‘Smitten with Sumter,’ artist donates work to city,” The Item, Sumter, SC, Ivy Moore, July 17, 2003.
-“My Family, Your Family,” Free Times, Columbia, SC, Mary Bentz Gilkerson, April 2, 2003.
-“Lines Through Time: Peek’s Simple Drawings Capture the Essence of People and Places,” The State, Columbia, SC, Jeffrey Day, March 28, 2003.
-“Staff Spotlight,” USC Times, Columbia, SC, Kathy Dowell, March 27, 2003.
-“More Accessible Accessibility,” Free Times, Columbia, SC, Mary Bentz Gilkerson, October 30, 2002.
-“In Sumter, temporary art makes a permanent impression,” The State, Columbia, SC, Jeffrey Day, October 4, 2001.
-“Accessibility is spirit of creativity, exploration,” The Item, Sumter, SC, Jane Collins, October 4, 2001.
-“Sumter show brings exciting art to small city,” The State, Columbia, SC, Jeffrey Day, October 22, 2000.
-“ The USC Student Show: of Butts and Beauty,” Free Times, Columbia, SC, Teri Tynes, 2000.
Education
-Master of Fine Arts, Studio Art, Drawing Major, 3-D Design Minor, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 2000
-Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Art, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN, 1995
-Associate of Science, Lurleen B. Wallace State Junior College, Andalusia, AL, 1992
Public Collections
- Burroughs-Chapin Art Museum, Myrtle Beach, SC
- Canal Insurance Company, Greenville, SC
- Meridian Building Lobby (Holder Properties), 1320 Main St., Columbia, SC
- University of South Carolina, Thomas Cooper Library, Columbia, SC
- SCANA Corporate Campus, West Columbia, SC
Employment
-Upper School Visual Art Faculty, Heathwood Hall Episcopal School, Columbia, SC, 2012-Present, teaching most 9th-12th grade visual art classes
-Assistant Professor of Art, Tenure-track, South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, SC, 2008-2012, teaching all sections of Photography and other courses as needed, including Art Appreciation, Drawing, 2-D Design, and 3-D Design
-Curator and Assistant Director, Sumter County Gallery of Art, Sumter, SC, 2007-2008
-Security Supervisor, Columbia Museum of Art, Full-Time Staff, 2005-2007
-Preparator, McKissick Museum, Full-Time Staff, 2001-2005, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
-Part-time Instructor, University of South Carolina, 1997-2005, Columbia, SC, Various courses including Basic Drawing, Art Appreciation, and Figure Drawing
-Part-time Instructor, Midlands Technical College, 2000-2001, Columbia, SC, Various courses including Basic Drawing I & II and Art Appreciation