Tim Raymond

J. Tim Raymond was born in Kansas City, Missouri and has resided in Western New York since the early 1990s after starting an art career in Baltimore, New York, and Austin. An exhibiting member of Buffalo Society of Artists, he also served as a docent at Albright Knox Art Gallery. A painter for fifty years, he was represented for a time by Jack Tilton Gallery in Manhattan and has exhibited widely throughout Western New York during the last thirty years. Several new paintings were included in the 2023 Hunt Gallery exhibition, Sticks and Stones. During 2021, he presented a solo show, Tabula Rasa, at the Levy and Daniel Families Art Gallery of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo. Formerly an Art Handler in Washington DC and Manhattan, he went on to a position as an Art Instructor at University of Texas in Austin. Later on, in Buffalo, he carried on work as an Arts Specialist with People Inc. His reviews of local gallery exhibitions were featured in the former weekly print publications Art Voice and The Public. Additionally, he has been involved for several years with theater as an actor, set painter, and board member of the Subversive Theater Collective. He also appears in two short films by Stephen Graham: Memories of the Future (2018) and Nature, Nurture, Negligence (2022). He recently published a memoir, Slack Action: My Year of Marginal Mishaps, 1967.