TIM ANDERSON CV
Solo exhibitions
2020 Blues Project, Two Mile, Chicago
Mythology, Two Mile, Chicago
2019 Saints and Sinners, Banyan Gallery, Naples, Florida
Stamps Firecat Projects, Chicago
2018 People Purdue University NW, Westville, Indiana
Studio Ed Paschke Art Center, Chicago
Squaresville Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
2016 Short Stories Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
2015 GAG Fest GAG Gallery, Chicago
Mug Shots Adventure Land, Chicago
2013 Bella Rosa Haen Gallery, Ashville, NC
Yellow Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
2012 Rosa Art Vitam, Miami
Authors Mastodon Gallery, Los Angeles
The Blue Ridge Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
2011 Mythology Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
Cure Everest Art Salon, Chicago
2010 Faces of Chicago Beverly Branch Library, Chicago
Navigation University Club, Chicago
2009 Earthlings University Club, Chicago
Acre Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
Squared Away Lawrence asher gallery, los angeles
2008 Gargantua Beverly Arts Center, Chicago
The Periodic Table Lawrence asher gallery, los angeles
2007 saints & sinners Lawrence asher gallery, los angeles
Rough River Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
metron galerie florian walch, munich
2005 Twister Bedlam Gallery, Los Angeles
Body and Soul Kunstkontor Westnerwacht, Regensburg, Germany
2004 People Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
2003 Saints and Sinners Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
2002 Nature Kunstkontor Westnerwacht, Regensburg, Germany
2001 Shelter Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
2000 Haven Oskar Friedl Gallery, Chicago
1999 Second One Kunstkontor Westnerwacht Regensburg, Germany
1998 Sequences Siemens Informiert, Erlangen, Germany
Fire and Music Vedanta Gallery, Chicago
Recent Work Locus Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1997 Recent Paintings Union League Club, Chicago
Faces and Heads Kunstkontor Westnerwacht, Regensburg, Germany
Boundaries Vedanta Gallery, Chicago
1994 Large Heads Mercedes-Benz, Heilbronn, Germany
Paintings from Chicago Siemens, Erlangen, Germany
Jazz Tafelhalle, Nürnberg, Germany
Chicago Oskar Friedl Gallery, Chicago
1993 Faces from Chicago Galerie Scherer Miltenberg, Germany
Opera Weingut Fürst, Bürgstadt, Germany
1992 Music and Death Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago
1991 Chicago History Equitable Building, Chicago
Recent Mythology World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
1986 The Stamp Show Theatre Building Gallery, Chicago
1985 Criminals and Fish Theatre Building Gallery, Chicago
1984 Mugshot Show Theatre Building Gallery, Chicago
Group exhibitions
2024 The Beginning is Always Today, Kim Storage Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
Up North, Kim Storage Gallery, Milwaukee, WI
2023 Terra, 2928 Gallery, Chicago
Casting Shadows, ALMA, Chicago
Assembly Theory, French Curve, St. Louis, MO
2021 Northwoods, Firecat Projects, Chicago
Let’s Get Funky, The Beverly Arts Center, Chicago
2019 It’s A Small Show After All, Hofheimer Gallery, Chicago
2018 Body and Soul Banyan Arts & Pleasure Club, Naples, FL
One Inspired Evening Venue West, Chicago
2017 One Inspired Evening Moonlight Studios, Chicago
Summer Configuration Haen Gallery, Asheville, NC
2016 Babel Galerie Garnier-Delaporte, Sancerre, France
Buncombe County Haen Gallery, Ashville, NC
Short Stories The Suburban, Milwaukee, WI
2015 Babel Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
2013 Industry of the Ordinary The Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago
Art Vitam NYC Art Fair, New York
Art Vitam Seattle Art Fair, Seattle
2010 Ed Paschke and his Contemporaries, ArtLoop Gallery, Chicago
Frauen Bilder Kunstkontor Westnerwacht,Regensburg, Germany
Paper Beverly Arts Center, Chicago
Art Chicago Thomas Masters Gallery
2009 Absolute Paint The Art Center, Highland Park, IL
Art Chicago Thomas Masters Gallery
Smart Home Green+Wired #2 Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
2008 Art Chicago Thomas Masters Gallery
Smart Home Green+Wired Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
Release und Kunst EnBW AG, Stuttgart, Germany
The Blue Plate Special August House Studio, Chicago
Fifteen Years Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
2007 Bridge Art Fair GAlerie Friedland and Rivault, Paris
2006 J’Adore Galerie Friedland and Rivault, Paris
Voilà l’Été Galerie Friedland and Rivault, Paris
Greatest Hits Union League Club, Chicago
Art in August Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
Aparté II Works on Paper, Chicago
Travel Documents Koehnline Museum of Art
Oakton Community College, Des Plaines, IL
Third Annual Celebrity Planter Show Chicago
Seen/Unseen Rowhouse Gallery, St. Louis, MO
2005 Blue Period Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago
Second Annual Celebrity Planter Auction, Chicago
Cephalic Symbols Judy A Saslow Gallery, Chicago
Printmakers Ball Anchor Graphics, Chicago
American Landscape Galerie Florian Walch, Munich
Fresh Start Arena 1 Gallery, Los Angeles
Ed Paschke Tribute Gallery 415, Chicago
Spotkania Begegnung Komisse, Wolfenbüttel, Germany
Aparté Works on Paper, Chicago
8 Ball 4 Art Inc., Chicago
Rock Paper Scissors Suburban Fine Arts Center, highland park, IL
Untitled Gillock Gallery, Evanston, Illinois
Rejectamenta Gross Park Sculpture Invitational, Chicago
Spotkania Begegnung Palacu Sztuki, Krakow, Poland
Five Views of the Midwest Arts Council of Southwest Missouri,
Cape Girardeau, MO
Five Views of the Midwest Provenance Arts Center Louisiana, MO
2003 Mind the Light Locus Gallery, St. Louis, MO
Mysticism Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL
Five Views of the Midwest Margaret Harwell Art Museum
Poplar Bluff, MO
Aspects of Nature Gillock Gallery, Evanston, IL
Superhero Gross Park Sculpture Invitational, Chicago
2002 Exquisite Corpse Gross Park Sculpture Invitational Chicago
2001 The Emerging Landscape Noyes Gallery Evanston, IL
Shelter Gross Park Sculpture Invitational, Chicago
Recent Work Locus Gallery, St. Louis, MO
You Are Here Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago
2000 Just Good Art Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago
Temporary Art Ausstellung im Kabinett, Stuttgart
Ratisbon Kunstkontor Westnerwacht, Regensburg, Germany
Russians United States Embassy, Moscow
Painting in Chicago Now Koehnline Museum of Art Oakton
Community College, Des Plaines, IL
The Beetle Gross Park Sculpture Invitational, Chicago
Sextablos Barristers Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1999 the Millennium Quincy Art Center Quincy, IL
Sextablos Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago
Cinghiale Camera Oscura, San Casciano dei Bagni, Italy
1998 Painting in Chicago Now Columbia College, Chicago
Mono 9 Cindy Bordeau Fine Art, Chicago
Just Good Art Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago
Art Against AIDS Drake Hotel, Chicago
The Pear Show Donnelley Building, Chicago
The Velvet Show Donnelley Building, Chicago
In/Form Show Old Lemp Brewery Complex, St. Louis, MO
1997 American Writers American Embassy Residence, Moscow
Blue Plate Special Eastwick Gallery, Chicago
Diamond in the Grass August House Gallery, Chicago
How to Describe a Suspect Hyde Park Art Center Chicago
Individual Chicago 2000 Vedanta Gallery, Chicago
1996 Art Against AIDS Hotel Nikko, Chicago
Art of Politics Vedanta Gallery, Chicago
Learn Oskar Friedl Gallery, Chicago
Unique Chicago Vedanta Gallery, Chicago
1995 Chicago Oskar Friedl Gallery, Chicago
The Clown Show Kozuch Gallery, Chicago
Portraiture Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago
1994 Zoology August House, Chicago
1993 Faces of Chicago Equitable Building, Chicago
Chicago Art am Centgrafenberg Galerie Scherer, Miltenberg, Germany
Group Show Gwenda Jay Gallery, Chicago
New Prints from Big Cat Dime Museum, Chicago
New Work World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
Cohesion Dome Room, Chicago
Recent Work Gwenda Jay Gallery, Chicago
Paintings Contemporary Workshop, Chicago
Sweet Heart Show Synergy Gallery, Chicago
1992 Grit and Polish State of Illinois Gallery, Chicago
The Multiples Show Layaway Visual Arts, Chicago
In/Form Old Lemp Brewery Complex, St. Louis, MO
The Political Pose Remains Theater, Chicago
Small Work/Big People Twice Born Gallery, Chicago
The Painted Script Remains Theatre, Chicago
The Ring World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
Countenances World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
All Elvis Show World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
Guild Complex Show World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
Group Show Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago
1991 Grit and Polish State of Illinois Gallery, Chicago
Toy Show World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
Horizon 369 Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Inaugural Lorenzo Rodriguez Gallery, Chicago
Sexuality and Religion World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
All Elvis Art World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
Grand Slam Renaissance Society, Chicago
The Chicago House World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
1990 Coldhouse Show World Tattoo Gallery, Chicago
1989 The Chicago Show 369 Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
Coldhouse Soo Soo Line Warehouse, Chicago
1988 Coldhouse Group Show Topeka Gallery, Chicago
Prairie Dogs Prairie Avenue Gallery, Chicago
Land of a Thousand Dances Steiner Gallery, Chicago
Endangered Species Klein Gallery, Chicago
1987 Coldhouse Five Booth Cold Storage, Chicago
Masks Klein Gallery, Chicago
1985 Two Person Show Dittmar Gallery, Evanston, IL
1984 Drawings MoMing Gallery, Chicago
Invitational State of Illinois Gallery, Chicago
1983 Large Drawings Theatre Building Gallery, Chicago
1982 Three Guys Theatre Building Gallery, Chicago
Three Guys Chicago Press Club, Chicago
Works on Canvas Theatre Building Gallery, Chicago
1981 Figurative Painting Cortesi Gallery, Highland Park, IL
Two Person Show State of Illinois Gallery, Chicago
1980 Three Guys Theatre Building Gallery, Chicago
Figure Drawings Figurative League, Evanston, IL
1980-7 Eight Shows Three Guys Gallery, Evanston, IL
Grants & Awards
The Helen Coburn Meier and Tim Meier Achievement Award 2017
City of Chicago Community Arts Assistance Program Grant 1998
City of Chicago Community Arts Assistance Program Grant 1997
Selected catalogues
Release und Kunst EnBW AG, Stuttgart, Germany 2008
The Periodic Table Lawrence asher gallery, los angeles 2008
Blue Period Thomas Master Gallery, 2005
People Thomas Masters Gallery, Chicago, 2004
Spotkania Begegnung Palacu Sztuki, Krakow, Poland November 2004
Cows on Parade in Chicago Chicago, 1999
Faces of America U.S. Department of State, 2001
Ausstellung im Kabinett ‘Kunst auf Zeit’ Stuttgart, 2000
In/Form St. Louis, Missouri, 1998
New American Painting No. 23 (Autumn 1999) Open Studios Press
New American Painting No. 11 (Autumn 1997) Open Studios Press
Selected collections
Purdue University Northwest Hammond and Westville, Indiana
Depaul University Chicago
Beverly Branch Library Permanent Collection Chicago
Steppenwolf Theater Chicago
Equitable Building Chicago
Deloitte Chicago
The Chicago History Museum
Saint Louis University, Jesuit Hall
Siemens
America Direct
The United States Embassy Moscow
The United States Embassy Niamey, Niger
The United States Embassy Harare, Zimbabwe
The United States Embassy Sarajevo
Selected Reviews
Mittelbayerische Zeitung June 2005, September 2002, October 1999, July 1997
Frankischen Tag October 1998
Erlanger Nachrichten October 1998
Ceramics Monthly April 1998
St. Louis Post-Dispatch April 1998
Erlanger Nachrichten May 1994
Frankischen Tag May 1994
Glasgow Herald August 1989
Chicago Tribune 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1987, 1985
Education
American Academy of Art Chicago
Rocky Mountain School of Art Denver, Colorado
Evanston Art Center Evanston, Illinois
Figurative Art League Evanston, Illinois
Teaching experience
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Columbia College Chicago