Scott Link

A native New Englander I relocated to Virginia in 2015 and am now happily living and working in the Charlottesville area.

Prints are available of most of my images. For pricing and availability please inquire.

Original Paintings and other Studio Art also available for sale.

Artbuildstudo60@gmail.com

Artist’s CV

Studio Artist, Photographer and Musician with over 40 years of

combined experience.

1995 - Present - Band leader and principal songwriter - Diesel Doug &

The Long Haul Truckers and Scott Link solo performer.

Roots Rock / Americana five piece band performing largely original

material. Scott Link solo is a Roots/Folk singer songwriter act.

1995 - Present - Commercial and fine art photographer , Studio Artist -

Portraiture and catalogue work, Landscape and Street/Photojournalism, Painting

and Sculpture

Exhibitions

2006 - Group Photography exhibit - The Space - South Portland, ME

Exhibited 6 urban landscape photos as part of a six person show.

2017 - Solo Photography exhibit - Virginia Byways - Batesville Artisan Center at the Batesville Market, Batesville, VA. Exhibited an array of Landscape and urban landscape works with “Virginia” as the subject. All made between 2015 -2017

2024 - Group Exhibit - Infinite Repeats Gallery - Charlottesville, VA, Exhibited a mix of new photography, prints and paintings and street photography shot in Paris over two visits in 2021 and 2022, New Abstract studio paintings.

Musical releases and notable achievements -

1997 - An Angel Not A Saint - Diesel Doug & The Long Haul Truckers - Critically acclaimed first album release.

1999 - The Fine Art of Carousing - Diesel Doug & The Long Haul Truckers - Critically acclaimed second album.

1999 - NXNE - Diesel Doug & The Long Haul Truckers Awarded a Showcase performance at NXNE (North by NorthEast) music convention - Toronto, ONT. Canada

2000 - SXSW - Scott Link Solo awarded Showcase at South By SouthWest music convention Austin, TX (Declined invitation)

2002 - Mr. Barrington - Granted License for original composition to be used in Indie film production of “Mr. Barrington”

2005 - Mistakes Were Made - Diesel Doug & The Long Haul Truckers - Critically acclaimed third release. A compilation of previously unreleased and live recordings. Noted and reviewed by Author Stephen King in Entertainment Weekly Magazine

2007 - Coming Around - Scott Link - First Solo album, Critically acclaimed.

2000 - 2005 Notable Showcases - Shared the bill with many legendary performers including Willie Nelson, Dwight Yoakam,Steve Earle, Wayne Hancock, Patti Smith, Fred Eaglesmith, Chris Knight and others.

2020 - Stars Fell on Alabama - Granted license for original composition to be used in a Hollywood feature film production of “Stars Fell on Alabama”.

Education

1983/84 - North Carolina School of the Arts - Winston Salem, NC

Full time Studio Art Foundation Program for High Schoolers

1987/88 - Portland School of Art (now Maine College of Art) Portland, ME

BA Studies in Studio Art with Painting, Sculpture and Photography Concentration

1989-1991 - Guilford College - Greensboro, NC

BA studies Double Major in Studio Art and English Composition