Artist of Distinction Award
National guest Juror Aruna D’Souza chose Fred Scruton as one of five Artists of Distinction.
News & Events
"Every U.S. State's Most Unique Roadside Attraction" Includes Mel Gould in Newsweek Feature
Portrait of Mel Gould by Fred Scruton in Newsweek’s choice of best roadside attraction in Wyoming.
"Art is My Life": Profile of Frank Novel in Folk Art Messenger Magazine
Profile of Frank Novel with text and photography by Fred Scruton in Folk Art Messenger Magazine, Summer 2020.
"'Wiseguy,' self-taught artist: I am the art" feature on Sam Granger in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Feature on Sam Granger with quotes and photographs by Fred Scruton in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July 12, 2020.
2020 Spring Show: Frank Novel Juried Into Erie Art Museum Exhibition
Frank Novel Juried Into the 2020 Erie Art Museum’s 97th Annual Spring Show. June 19 – September 6, 2020.
"Prairie Provocateur" Article on MT Liggett in Raw Vision Magazine
Fred Scruton’s article on MT Liggett published in issue 105, Spring 2020 of Raw Vision Magazine.
Prophet Isaiah Robertson Obituary in Raw Vision Magazine
Raw Vision magazine #105 Spring 2020 includes an obituary by Fred Scruton for Prophet Isaiah Robertson.
Propet Isaiah Robertson Tribute in Folk Art Messenger Magazine
Tribute to Prophet Isaiah Robertson with text and photography by Fred Scruton in Folk Art Messenger Magazine, Spring 2020.
"Crawford Metal Artist Creates Sculptures in Bus" feature article on Bill Brady in the Erie Times-News
The February 23, 2020 issue of the Erie Times-News has a lead, plus full page spread on self-taught artist/sculptor Bill Brady.
Buffalo WIVB TV News Segment on Prophet Isaiah Robertson's Death
Buffalo WIBV TV news segment with video by Fred Scruton and an interview on the death of Prophet Isaiah Robertson: January 30, 2020. Funeral / Celebration of Life service: February 8, 2020 at the Mt. Erie Baptist Church, Niagara Falls, NY.
Silvio Barile Obituary by Fred Scruton and Sergio De Giusti in Raw Vision Magazine
Raw Vision magazine #103 Autumn/Fall 2019 includes an obituary by Fred Scruton and Sergio De Guisti for Silvio Barile.
Juanita Leonard in Raw Vision Magazine's 'Woman in Outsider Art' Issue
Raw Vision magazine #103 Autumn/Fall 2019 ‘Woman in Outsider Art’ includes Juanita Leonard, portrait by Fred Scruton.
Des Pépites Dans le Goudron - Book by Matthieu Morin on American Art Environments
French author Matthieu Morin’s book takes an outsider art tour of America, and includes photographs of Vollis Simpson’s and Billy Tripp’s sites by Fred Scruton.
2019 AWE Open Call: Frank Novel Juried Into Art For Wellbeing Everywhere Exhibition
Frank Novel was juried into the AWE Open Call Exhibition. September 20 – October 20, 2019.
Americans: Exhibition at Columbus State University in Georgia
Portrait of Joe Minter by Fred Scruton used for poster of group exhibition in Columbus, Georgia. September 6 – 27, 2019.
2019 Spring Show: Frank Novel Juried Into Erie Art Museum Exhibition
Frank Novel was juried into the Erie Art Museum’s 96th Annual Spring Show. April 26 – September 1, 2019.
2019 Whitney Biennial includes work by Joe Minter
Joe Minter’s sculpture ’63 Foot Soldiers, 1999 is in the exhibition. May 17 – September 22, 2019
Tributes to Norbert Kox in Folk Art Messenger Magazine
Cover and article photography by Fred Scruton in Folk Art Messenger Magazine, Spring/Summer 2019.
"War Wounds" Article on Ronald Mann in Raw Vision Magazine
Fred Scruton’s article on Ronald Mann published in issue 101, Spring 2019 of Raw Vision Magazine.
Detroit Free Press Front Page Obituary for Silvio Barile
The Februrary 28, 2019 Detroit Free Press‘ front page story and obituary for Silvio Barile includes quotes from Fred Scruton.