Scott Kahn received his BA from the University of Pennsylvania in 1967 and his MFA from Rutgers University in 1970. He has been awarded grants from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation and has taken part in residencies and retreats at the Albee Foundation, Montauk; and the Mosaic Colony, Southampton. For 25 years Kahn was represented by Katharina Rich Perlow Gallery, where his work was featured in seven solo exhibitions and numerous group shows. More recently, he has participated in various group and solo presentations, including Harper's Books, East Hampton (2019) and Nicelle Beauchene Gallery, New York (2019). Kahn is currently based in New Rochelle, New York.