Timothy Berry

Timothy Berry (b. 1948) is a painter, printmaker and educator whose work explores the complex relationship of humans with nature through richly layered imagery, symbolism and expressive color. He earned a B.A. in creative writing from Denison University in 1970 and an M.F.A. from the Central School of Art in London in 1974. Returning to the United States, Berry helped establish the revival of intaglio printmaking, developing the intaglio program at Landfall Press in Chicago before founding Teaberry Press. He collaborated with many prominent artists, including William T. Wiley, Ed Ruscha, Claes Oldenburg and Lynda Benglis. Berry taught painting, drawing and printmaking at UC Davis from 1988 to 2013. His work has been exhibited internationally and is represented in collections including the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; de Young Museum, San Francisco; and National Gallery of Art.