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Tim Conte

Artist Bio

 

          Tim's work has been shown in various galleries in Chicago, Illinois; Bloomington, Indiana; Philadelphia, and Coastal Maine. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts from Indiana University; and is a recent graduate from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' Master's Degree program.  Tim earned several awards of distinction at each institution, including: an Honor's Society grant for excellence in the Fine Arts, the Pygmalion's award, as well as Academy Fellowship awards both years in the M.F.A. program.  He has taught Drawing and/or Painting at the Community College of Philadelphia, Camden County College, and as assistant instructor at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Tim was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1977; has lived in Bloomington, Indiana; spent two separate artist's residences in central Italy; and currently resides in Philadelphia.

 

Professional Experience

 

Currently Employed                          Community College of Philadelphia                       

Adjunct Instructor

  •      Drawing I and Drawing II

 

Currently Employed                                        Camden County College                       

Adjunct Instructor

  •      Drawing I and Painting I

 

2006                                        Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Assistant Instructor

  •      Drawing I and Painting

 

Education

 

2000                                                                      Indiana University

Bachelors Degree in the Fine Arts

 

2006                                         Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Masters Degree in the Fine Arts

 

Awards received

 

  •          Honors Society Grant for excellence in the Fine Arts
  •          Wilson Woodrow Fellowship
  •          All-Academy Fellowship
  •          Caroline Gibbons Granger Award
  •          Independent Painting Residency in Umbria, Italy

 

 

Exhibition History

 

         'City Lights' Group Exhibition
        • George Billis Gallery, New York, NY                                    July, 2008
         Best in Show Annual National Juried Exhibition
        • Academy of Fine Arts, Lynchburg, VA                               April, 2008
         Recent Paintings, Solo Show
        • F.A.N. Gallery.                                                      September, 2007
         Faculty Exhibition �
        • Community College of Philadelphia.                                   April, 2007
         Faculty Exhibition �
        • Camden County College.                                           October, 2006
         U.S. Artists.                                                                      October, 2006
         109th Fellowship Exhibition.                                             September, 2006
         Summer Group Exhibition �
        •  F.A.N. Gallery.                                                         August, 2006
         Graduate Thesis Exhibition �
        •  p.a.f.a.                                                                       May, 2006