Scott Garder (b. 1986) received a B.S. in graphic design and worked as a professional designer for over 10 years before studying at Grand Central Atelier. Draftsmanship and craft are central to his approach to art making, and his work conveys both conceptual truth and the beauty of the visual experience. Scott’s work hangs in collections ranging from North America, South America, Europe & Australia.

Scott is a recipient of the 2025-26 4th Year Teaching Fellow award.