Tim Scott Bolton

Born in 1947 in Shropshire and via the College of Estate Management, London University, he became a Land Agent but painted part-time after tuition at the Hammersmith College of Art under Ruskin Spear and latterly at the Heatherley school of art. He is married with four children.

Tim worked in land management in Yorkshire and then Kenya until 1984 when he became a full-time artist. He paints in watercolours, egg tempera and oil and travels extensively in Europe, Middle East, India and America. He is a Trustee of Fundatia ADEPT, a charity concerned with the conservation of the internationally important wildflower meadows of Transylvania.

 He exhibited originally at Malcolm Innes, Mathaf and Grosvenor House galleries and latterly at the Tryon Gallery and Fine Art Commissions in London and at The Summerleaze Gallery in Wiltshire and The Majlis Gallery, Dubai. He was Garsington Opera artist in residence in 2004 and 2011 and has organised exhibitions at The British High Commission in New Delhi.

Commissions: Mainly houses, rivers, landscapes and conversation pieces internationally.

Painting tours: He accompanied The Prince of Wales and latterly the King on three painting tours to Europe and North Africa.

He and his wife, Trish, regularly take Painting tours to India and Europe.