Tim rogerson biography
Tim rogerson biography
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Tim Rogerson
American painter
Tim Rogerson is an American painter of Disney Fine Art who was an official artist of the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy.
Biography
Born in Kissimmee, Florida, Rogerson grew up very close to Walt Disney World, where his father worked as Show Director (the position responsible for managing and maintaining all live performances in the park) until the family moved to North Carolina.[1]
He later moved back to Florida and attended the Ringling School of Art and Design[2] in Sarasota, where he majored in illustration.
When asked about his time at art school, Rogerson says:
"I was a very traditional art student and explored all works; from the old masters to modern art. My influences include Degas and John Singer Sargent...their work has allowed me to push the envelope with my own abstraction of life."[3]
While studying at Ringling, Rogerson was awarded the 2003 Best Painter Award and in 2003 and 2004, h