Fred Thomas Martin (June 13, 1927 – October 8, 2022) was an American artist, writer and arts administrator, and educator who was active in the San Francisco Bay Area art scene since the late 1940s. He was a driving force of the Bay Area art scene from the mid-1950s until he retired from the San Francisco Art Institute. In addition to his artistic practice, Martin was widely known for his work as a longtime administrator and Professor Emeritus at the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI).
