Biography
Award-winner Timothy Clayton is an accomplished Visual Artist and Art Educator. He has received several awards including Viewer’s Choice Awards (2) by The Vancouver Arts Council. Timothy has been painting, showing, and selling his art in the Lower Mainland for over 10 years and has two solo shows at The Talking Stick Gallery in Gastown and at the Picasso Restaurant on Broadway.
Art Education & Training:
1993 Langara College Visual Arts Program
1994 – 1997 Simon Fraser University Visual Arts Program
1995 – 1996 Emily Carr College of Design Summer Intensive Painting: Oils and Acrylics
1996 (summer) Self-directed Art Study Europe: including … Paris, Rome, Florence, Milan, London, and Liverpool
1999 (summer) Self-directed Art Study New York City
Additional Education & Training:
1983 – 1986 Ontario Theological Seminary Masters of Theological Studies
1997 – 1998 Simon Fraser University PDP Teaching Program
Art Education Instructor Experience:
1993 – 1996 Pacific Academy High School Art Department Head
1994 – 1995 Trinity Western University Art Co-instructor
1998 Langley Fine Arts High School Senior Classes Art Teacher
2000 – 2002 Heritage Christian School Art Department Head
2002 – 2004 Fraser Valley Christian High Senior Classes Art Teacher
2005 – present Carver Christian High School P/T Art Instructor
2005 – present HCOS Online Christian School P/T Web Art Course Designer
Art Awards:
1994 – “Deep In Blue Solitude”: Viewer’s Choice Award
1995 – “To Steal A Kiss”: Jury Selection
1995 – “This Sure Isn’t Kansas Toto”: Viewer’s Choice Award; Jury Finalist
1996 – “This Sure Isn’t Kansas Toto”: Images & Objects: Jury Selection Finalist
1997 – “Boxing Day With Dad”: Jury Selection Finalist
1997 – “Saints and Sinners”: Jury Selection Finalist
1998 – “Contact’s Been Made”: Juror’s Award of Merit
1998 – “Somewhere West of Eden”: Jury Selection
Art Commissions & Memorials:
1995 Pacific Academy 4 Hallway Wall Murals
1999 Nancy Kress: “The Fields of Boaz”Â
2004 Point Grey Community Church 3 Panel Mural Entranceway
2005 Jeff & Barb Lunter 3 Oil Paintings for home
2005 Peter & Cathy Vervillis Oil Painting for home
* 2001 – 2002 9/11 Memorial presented to American School of Economics & Finance – High School at Ground Zero, Manhattan, New York
Art Work Representation & Shows:
1995 – 1996 The Talking Stick Gallery; Gastown
1997 The Coastal Incident Gallery; Downtown, Vancouver
2001 Creative Consulting Solutions (now Arts Biz), Marnie Wilson
2002 – 2003 Hope Kubran, Publicist, Vancouver
2002 – 2006 Havana Art Gallery; Commercial Drive, Vancouver
Creative Inventions:
2003 – present Dragon X Board & Computer/Video Fantasy Strategy Games
