Timothy deVries was born and continues to live and work near Hamilton, Canada. Beginning in 2009, he participated for six years in an art collective (Thou Art Party) that hosted monthly parties for visitors attending the popular James Street Art Crawl. Following that, he became a member of Hamilton Artists Inc., and participated in his first professional group show there in 2015. Since then, he has shown his art at the Hamilton Audio-Visual Node, McMaster Innovation Centre, and Hamilton Public Library. In May 2023, he partnered with Millworks Creative on a self-presented solo show of recent paintings.