James Whitington 'Chair B' heide circle The great feeler of Australian

The great feeler of Australian art

carries on his father’s legacy with this powerful painting of a glorious minotaur

he suggests an ocean bay in a swirl of ocean colour

institutional and public collections including at the National Gallery of Victoria and the Art Gallery of New South Wales

James Whitington 'Chair B' heide circle The great feeler of AustralianJames Whitington is a master printmaker and artist. From 1977 to 2000 he worked with a range of distinguished artists including Brett Whiteley, Charles Blackman, Tim Storrier, David and Arthur Boyd. In 1989, he had his first solo exhibition of paintings and monotypes. Chair is a strangely beguiling image. It is gestural and abstract, rough to the touch yet liquid to the eye. In the dance of Whitingtons marks are infinite allusions: jellyfish; lights;