Tim Gardner was born in Iowa City in 1973 and grew up in Canada. He received a BFA from the University of Manitoba in 1996 and an MFA from Columbia University in 1999.

Tim Gardner (born 1973 in Iowa City, Iowa) is an American-born Canadian painter known for his watercolors of his brothers and friends involved in youthful revels often set in nature. [1][2]

Since the late nineties, Gardner’s watercolors, pastels, and oil paintings have explored a specifically North American middle-class world of masculinity and the pictorial conventions used to document it.

Oct 3, 2023 · Tim Gardner is an American-born Canadian artist working in watercolour, oil, and pastel. Gardner received his BFA from the University of Manitoba in 1996 and an MFA from Columbia University in 1999. This is his first retrospective and largest solo exhibition to date.

View Tim Gardner’s 65 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available works on paper, paintings, and prints and multiples for sale and learn about the artist.

Internationally recognized for his hyper-realistic paintings, Tim Gardner’s images circumvent classical portraiture or landscape while providing a glimpse into the lives of the middle class.

Tim Gardner: The Full Story surveys the career of a noted artist with a penchant for capturing rambunctious and mischievous masculinity. Known for his watercolour paintings, Gardner also works in oils and pastels. His art practice embraces the warmth of the moment, whether that moment is on a basketball court or under the stars.

Since the late nineties, Gardner’s watercolors, pastels, and oil paintings have explored a specifically North American middle-class world of masculinity and the pictorial conventions used to document it.

Tim Gardner (born 1973 in Iowa City, Iowa) is an American-born Canadian painter known for his watercolors of his brothers and friends involved in youthful revels often set in nature.

1996 — BFA, University of Manitoba. 1999 — MFA, Columbia University, New York. Selected Solo Exhibitions. 2023 — Tim Gardner: The Full Story, Winnipeg Art Gallery, MB. 2023 — 303 Gallery: Project Room, New York, NY. 2022 — Monte Clark, Vancouver, BC. 2021 — 303 Gallery, New York, NY. 2018 — 303 Gallery, New York, NY.