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Psychology professor exhibits artwork

Jim Potterton’s ‘Seeing Feeling’ paintings are on display Sept. 26 at SJCC

San Jose City College faculty member Jim E. Potterton will display 22 paintings in the Carmen Castellano Fine Arts Center Sept. 26 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The title of the exhibit is called “Seeing Feeling” and will feature landscapes and abstract work.
New York native, Potterton has been teaching psychology at SJCC for 34 years. He and his wife live in Santa Cruz where he gets much of his inspiration to paint.

As an award-winning artist, Potterton has held art shows all over New York and the Bay Area. He’s doing open studio work including a showing in Santa Cruz on Oct. 5 and 6.

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After attending SJCC art classes in the 1980s, Potterton took advantage of them to advance his techniques and artistry.
He started becoming serious about being an artist in 2004.

Potterton will talk about his art Sept. 26 at noon and answer questions from attendees. His art will be displayed until Oct 2.

To visit Jim Potterton’s art online, go to www.jimpotterton.com or email him at [email protected] if you have questions, comments, or if you are interested in buying one of his masterpieces.

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