For more than three decades, Timm Etters has been in high demand gracing the walls of schools, churches, businesses, and homes with his murals. With over three-hundred and ten commissioned murals to his name since 1985, Timm created the market for hand painted murals in schools in the Chicagoland area. He has a reputation of being one of the finest in the industry having been recognized internationally for his creative achievements. Aside from drawing and painting, Public Speaking has become a popular aspect of Timm's career. There are so many encouraging and inspirational facets in regard to Timm's life as an artist. Countless people have ended conversations they've had with Timm, stating, “You need to write a book!” Timm's presentations touch on the challenges of being a colorblind painter, his multiple life-threatening health battles, the ups and downs of owning and operating a company and all that it entails, and so much more. Timm's is a story of perseverance, belief, successes, and failures. He lays his life story out to inspire, uplift, and encourage, but more importantly; to challenge. Timm wants to challenge others to find ways to apply what they’ve learned to build on their own personal growth and development.