Tim Barton is a working artist living in Lewes, Delaware. He holds an AA in Fine Arts from State University of New York, Fulton Montgomery Community College, as well as a Nuclear Regulatory Commission Senior Reactor Operators License for the commercial Salem Nuclear Power Plants. He is currently employed by Constellation Energy Group as a Corporate Lead Emergency Preparedness Specialist. His art work is in several large collections as well as many private collections. Tim is a current member of the Philadelphia Dumpster Divers an internationally recognized artist group working in found object art as well as the Rehoboth Art League in Rehoboth Beach Delaware.
Formal Education:
1) AA Fine Arts SUNY at Fulton Montgomery Community College 1996-1998
2) Independent Studies at SUNY Albany, NY and Conn. College in New London, CT. 1998 - 2000
Work Experience:
1) US Navy Submarine Force 1981-2001
2) Senior Reactor Operator PSEG Salem 2002-2012
3) Constellation Energy Group Lead Emergency Preparedness Specialist 2012 to present
Collections:
1) State University of New York
2) United States Holy Roman Catholic Church
3) Private collections
Awards:
1) 1997 SUNY Purchase Award
2) 1998 NY Reg. Phi-Theta-Kappa Honor Society Award for Visual Art Creativity
3) 1998 Artworks Gallery Glenn's Falls, NY second place award
4) 1998 Riverfront Arts Fest RCAA second place award
5) 2018 Motioned Pictured Exhibition third place award, International House Philadelphia, PA
6) 2018 Lets Connect Exhibition top 20 artist selection, Barnes Foundation Philadelphia, PA
7) 2023 Sarah Ethel Tunnell Award: Best in Show, Rehoboth Art League 85th Annual Members' Fine Art Exhibition
Juried Exhibitions:
1) 1997, 1998 FMCC Juried student art show, Johnstown, NY
2) 1997, 1998 RCCA Fence show, Troy, NY
3) 1998 Artworks Gallery show, Glenn's Falls, NY
4) 1998 Cooperstown Art Association Regional show, Cooperstown, NY
5) 1999 SE Connecticut Regional art Show, Mystic, CT
6) 2013 Gallery 99 Juried Photograph Portrait show, Richmond, VA
7) 2014, 2015 William Way Gallery annual show, Philadelphia , PA
8) 2018 Motion Pictured Exhibition, International House Philadelphia, PA
9) 2018 Lets Connect Exhibition, Barnes Foundation Philadelphia, PA
10) 2018 Into the Woods Exhibition, Da Vinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
11) 2019 Visual Democracy Exhibition, Philadelphia City Hall Art Gallery
12) 2018-2019 Celebration of Art and Life, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, Philadelphia PA (Artwork stolen in April 2019)
Other Exhibitions:
1)Artist, Reader, Writer Da Vinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia PA October 3-14, 2018
2) Recrafted Exhibition, Dupree Gallery, Philadelphia PA, Oct - Dec 2018
3) Souls Shot Project, Philadelphia PA 2020-2021
4) 4 Decades of Art and AIDS in Philadelphia, William Way Center, Philadelphia PA, current on line gallery
5) Rehoboth Beach Writers Guild guest artist for "Art in the AM" July 2022
6) March 2023 Chester County Art Association The Philadelphia Dumpster Divers Exhibition
7) 85th Annual Members Fine Art Exhibition, Rehoboth Art League, July 21- August 20, 2023
