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vivacity of colour and lights, creating a superb mixture of poetic images, evoking a deep satisfaction, be it excitement or tranquility.
The collection of paintings can be likened to a lesson. The viewer is also the participant and becomes enlightened to the myriad colour which exist in nature - the purple and pink of twilight, deep, almost sinister darkness of ravines in mountain ranges - light water reelections - the bright sparkling power of sunlight - colors of which we would previously be unaware. The changing transience of movement of water, evaporating mists and a million other things of natural beauty which are interpreted by delicate impressionism of powerful statements.
Jimmy signs his paintings "Prabhakara" which is his Sanskrit name, the interpretation of which means "Source of Light", and we have here more than 40 pieces of that source of light in the Spirit of Nature.
Della Butcher
1990
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