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Jim Fitzpatrick
Just Monkeying Around

Jim Fitzpatrick of South San Francisco, CA. is definitely not your average
guy. Jack-of-All-Trades, Renaissance Man, or whatever else you might call
him, Jim has been around, and I don't mean just around the block.
Jim is a self taught artist and photographer who was selected by Art Tour International as one of the Top 60 Masters of
Contemporary Art for 2014 and 2015. He has held two art exhibitions so far. One was held in 2011 at the LC Gallery located in the
Westfield Mall in downtown San Francisco. One of his works on display that day was of Senator Leland Yee. Senator Yee made an
appearance during the exhibition. In March of 2012 Jim held his second exhibition at ManCave Memorabilia in San Mateo, CA. For
that exhibition he displayed some of his works of famed boxer Mike Tyson. The timing couldn't have been any better since Mike was
on hand making a special appearance. Jim and his family family were granted a priva є