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[[File:Tim Cantor.jpg|thumb|alt=alt text|Tim Cantor at his October 9, 2009 Art Show in [[San Diego]]]]
'''Tim Cantor''' (born August 10, 1969) is an American self-taught [[surrealism]] artist and writer. Tim was raised in [[Marin County, California]] and began painting at the age of 5 using a box of oil paints and brushes that were his great-grandfather's. Tim's great-grandfather was the English Artist, Lloyd Dundas Whiffen (1885-1951). His first oil painting was created at the age of 5. When Tim was 15, he won a [[Bank of America]] achievement in arts award. Also at the age of 15, Tim was given his first gallery exhibition where one of his paintings was acquired to hang in the [[White House]]. Tim has since had exhibitions in Athens, Tokyo, Singapore, Paris, Venice, New York, Beverly Hills and San Francisco. He currently has galleries in [[San Diego]], [[Sausalito, California]], and [[Amsterdam]] which are dedicated to his vision and his art. Cantor currently lives and works in Southern California.
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In 2005 Tim established Ashby Galleries and Ashby and Alfred Publications and also published a book in 2005 titled ''The Art of Tim Cantor''.
In June 2011, Tim Cantor and his piece "Beauty's Privilege" were featured on the cover of San Diego's City Beat Magazine.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sdcitybeat.com/sandiego/article-9156-tim-cantor.html|title=Tim Cantor|work=sdcitybeat.com}}</ref> The article discusses his gallery in San Diego as well as his work on a new book and a new collection of art and writings.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sdcitybeat.com/sandiego/article-9156-tim-cantor.html|title=Tim Cantor|work=sdcitybeat.com}}</ref>
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