About Tim Armstrong

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Awards:

1977. Ancroft Street, Glasgow. Two competition winning murals organised by Scottish Arts Council providing finance. Painting assisted by staff and students of Glasgow School of Art with friends and members of the Glasgow League of Artists: John Torjussen, Gregor Smith, Ken Mitchell, John McInnes, Peter Bevan, Barry Atherton and John Main.

Paint donated by Blue Circle Cement.

1998 Arts Council of England National Lottery Grant for stained glass windows in Tolethorpe Hall

for Stamford Shakespeare Theatre. (Installation completed 2000.)

Selected Purchasers:

Bain and Company, 14 - 15 Fitzhardinge Street, London W1H 9PL.

I.B.A., 70 Brompton Road, London SW3.

Whitbread, Park Street West, Luton.

Citibank, 336 Strand, London WC2R 1HB.

C.S.C. U.K. Computer Sciences, Heathcoate House, 20 Savile Row, London.

U.A.E. Investment Ltd., Pitt Street, St. Helier, Jersey.

Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery.

Australian National University.

Manor Gallery, Royston, Herts.

Scottish Arts Council.

Van Mildert College, University of Durham.

Glasgow Corporation.

Strathclyde Regional Council, Education Department.

Sidhartha Films, 24-26 Calton Road, Edinburgh.

Department of Biochemistry, Cambridge University.

Cambridge College of Arts and Technology.

Art for Offices and International Contemporary Art, London.

Etchings International, 200 58th Street, New York 10022

Ronbie Editions Inc. 800 Trenton Road, # 228 Langhorne, P.A., 19047

Oleander Press, 17 Stansgate Avenue, Cambridge CB2 2QZ.

Sentec Ltd, Terrington House, 13-15 Hills Road, Cambridge.

Andrew Frostick Associates, Bishop Stortford.

Stamford Shakespeare Company, Tolethorpe Hall, Lincolnshire.

Department of Nanoscience, Cambridge University.

Art Projects Management Ltd., Suite 224, 28 Old Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW7 3SS

Bibliography

The Physiology of Mammals and Other Vertebrates; P.T. Marshall and G.M. Hughes; C.U.P.; 1965. (Illustrations)

Painting the Town; Graham Cooper and Doug Sargent; Phaidon; 1979. (Murals)

Make Moving Patterns; Tim Armstrong; Tarquin Publications; 1982.

Colour Perception; Tim Armstrong; Tarquin Publications; 1991.

Light and Illusion; Linda Martin; Dorling Kindersley Action Pack; 1995. (Illustrations)

Glass at Central; Hildegard Pax; Malvern Arts Press; 2011. (Alumnus entry)

For Walls With Tongues; An Oral History of Street Murals 1966-1985; Greenwich Mural Workshop; Carol Kenna & Steve Lobb; 2019. (Murals)

Books in print:

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A Methodical Sketchbook;Tim Armstrong; 2022.

(An updated tribute to A Pedagogical Sketchbook by Paul Klee. Drawings, diagrams, charts, moving patterns and practical examples reveal surprising and important relationships between art, design and today's social and educational needs.)

Black is not Black; White is not White; Tim Armstrong; 2023.

(A short sequel to A Methodical Sketchbook compares and contrasts artistic creativity with religious Creationism, and discusses prejudices that restrict imagination.)

The Moon King's Secrets; A Fairy Tale; Marie Armstrong; 2023.

(A lavishly illustrated fantasy for children of all ages.)

Posthumous publication. Text completed and graphic layout by Tim.