Tristan : Tristan Celebrates Jimmy Rogers' Paintings
Submitted by Tristan Times (Juanita Brock) 21.09.2005 (Article Archived on 05.10.2005)
Jimmy Rogers paints in watercolour and oil as well ad drawing in pencil. See now an exhibition of his work.
All artwork in this story is (c) Jimmy Rogers - This painting shows a typical settlement scene.
TRISTAN CELEBRATES JIMMY ROGERS’ PAINTINGS
By J. Brock (SARTMA – TdC)
A typical settlement scene (oil)
Albatross Mum and egg (pencil/watercolour)
Yellow Nosed Albatross displaying on Nightingale Island. (pencil/watercolour)
Longboat on its way to Nightingale Island (watercolour)
Albatross with Tristan da Cunha in the background. (pencil/watercolour)
A settlement scene (oil)
A settlement scene (oil)
Albatross with Tristan in the background (watercolour)
Rockhopper Penguins on Nightingale Island (watercolour)
For several years now Jimmy Rogers has been painting scenes from Tristan da Cunha for his friends and for sale at the Vicarage Gift Shop on Tristan. Now, he’s sent some of his paintings to the Falkland Islands for sale here.
Jimmy’s artwork also has appeared on Tee Shirts, placemats and could be produced in ceramic form as well.
To help celebrate the work of this unique artist, Tristan Times attaching samples of Mr. Rogers’ artwork with this article. Enjoy!
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