John Parry

2017 : photo taken by Anthony Zois
2017 : photo taken by Anthony Zois

Born : Ballarat, Victoria

 

PAINTER

 

AUSTRALIAN

 

Contact :  parryjohnh@yahoo.com

John with his late wife Maria at their Queensland home.
John with his late wife Maria at their Queensland home.

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1. " O Parvardigar " ; Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
1. " O Parvardigar " ; Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
1. Close up of " O Parvardigar " ; Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
1. Close up of " O Parvardigar " ; Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
2. " When I Speak " ; Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
2. " When I Speak " ; Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
Detail of No. 2 " When I Speak " ; Courtesy of John and Wendy Borthwick
Detail of No. 2 " When I Speak " ; Courtesy of John and Wendy Borthwick
3. " Merwan Meeting Babajan & Upasni Maharaj" : Courtesy of John Parry
3. " Merwan Meeting Babajan & Upasni Maharaj" : Courtesy of John Parry
4. " Bathing the Leper " ; Courtesy of John Parry
4. " Bathing the Leper " ; Courtesy of John Parry
5. " Baba, Eruch and Francis " ; Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
5. " Baba, Eruch and Francis " ; Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
6. " Baba and Eruch in New Zealand " : Courtesy of John Parry
6. " Baba and Eruch in New Zealand " : Courtesy of John Parry
7. " Looking for Meher Baba " : Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
7. " Looking for Meher Baba " : Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
8. " Last Meeting " ; Courtesy of Ted & Janet Judson
8. " Last Meeting " ; Courtesy of Ted & Janet Judson
9. " Under the Frangipani Tree " ; Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
9. " Under the Frangipani Tree " ; Courtesy of the John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
10. " Glimpses of Meher Baba 1 " : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
10. " Glimpses of Meher Baba 1 " : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
11. " Baba Within " ; Courtesy of Maria Parry
11. " Baba Within " ; Courtesy of Maria Parry
59. Study for " Baba Within " - Courtesy of John Herbert
59. Study for " Baba Within " - Courtesy of John Herbert
12. " Glimpses of Meher Baba 2 ": Courtesy of John Parry
12. " Glimpses of Meher Baba 2 ": Courtesy of John Parry
13. Cover
13. Cover
14. Courtesy of the Paul & Ann Smith Collection
14. Courtesy of the Paul & Ann Smith Collection
15. Oil pastel - "Francis Brabazon " ; Courtesy of John Parry
15. Oil pastel - "Francis Brabazon " ; Courtesy of John Parry
16. Cover of Meher Australia newsletter ; April 1989
16. Cover of Meher Australia newsletter ; April 1989
17. " I was Khrishna, I was Jesus, I am Now Meher Baba No.1" : Courtesy of Jagrati Buggia, Sonoma, CA.,USA ; Cover of Meher Australia newsletter ; September 2012
17. " I was Khrishna, I was Jesus, I am Now Meher Baba No.1" : Courtesy of Jagrati Buggia, Sonoma, CA.,USA ; Cover of Meher Australia newsletter ; September 2012
18. " Happy Baba Bird-thday " : Property of Rainy Day Designs
18. " Happy Baba Bird-thday " : Property of Rainy Day Designs
19. Cover of Meher Australia newsletter ; March 1986
19. Cover of Meher Australia newsletter ; March 1986
20. Detail of " Baba & Mehera " No.10 : Courtesy of John Parry
20. Detail of " Baba & Mehera " No.10 : Courtesy of John Parry
2015 : Photo taken by A Zois
2015 : Photo taken by A Zois
21. " White Sadhra " : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
21. " White Sadhra " : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
22. " Truth & Truths Body " : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
22. " Truth & Truths Body " : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
23. " i to I " ( Eye to Eye ) : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
23. " i to I " ( Eye to Eye ) : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick Collection
24. " I Have Come " : Courtesy of John Parry
24. " I Have Come " : Courtesy of John Parry
25. " Lord Meher " : Courtesy of John Parry
25. " Lord Meher " : Courtesy of John Parry
26. " Steps to His Feet " : Courtesy of John Parry
26. " Steps to His Feet " : Courtesy of John Parry
27. " The Awakener " : Courtesy of John Parry
27. " The Awakener " : Courtesy of John Parry
28. " The Lord Walks on Myrtle Beach " : Courtesy of John Parry
28. " The Lord Walks on Myrtle Beach " : Courtesy of John Parry
29. " At His Feet " : Courtesy of Nick & Ruth Williams
29. " At His Feet " : Courtesy of Nick & Ruth Williams
Book cover for the 2019 printing of "In Dust I Sing" by Francis Brabazon
Book cover for the 2019 printing of "In Dust I Sing" by Francis Brabazon
30. " Baba at the Movies " : Courtesy of Peter Rowan
30. " Baba at the Movies " : Courtesy of Peter Rowan
31. " The Infinite One " : Courtesy of Valeria Violati, Assisi, Italy
31. " The Infinite One " : Courtesy of Valeria Violati, Assisi, Italy
32. " Not We But One " : Courtesy of John & Hannah Mercurio
32. " Not We But One " : Courtesy of John & Hannah Mercurio
33. " Last Meeting 1 " : Courtesy of Peter & Kathy Milne
33. " Last Meeting 1 " : Courtesy of Peter & Kathy Milne
35. " Last Meeting with Upasni 2 " : Courtesy of Peter & Kathie Milne
35. " Last Meeting with Upasni 2 " : Courtesy of Peter & Kathie Milne
34. " Last Meeting.. No.3 " : Courtesy of John & Jeanette Isaac-Young
34. " Last Meeting.. No.3 " : Courtesy of John & Jeanette Isaac-Young
36. " Baba at Sydney Airport " : Courtesy of Paul & Julie Morris, Perth, W.A.
36. " Baba at Sydney Airport " : Courtesy of Paul & Julie Morris, Perth, W.A.
37. Meher Baba - Oil Pastel : Courtesy of Marge Libioron, India
37. Meher Baba - Oil Pastel : Courtesy of Marge Libioron, India
38. " Merwan meets Babajan " : New Zealand Collection
38. " Merwan meets Babajan " : New Zealand Collection
39." Reality and Illusion " : Courtesy of Paul Boston
39." Reality and Illusion " : Courtesy of Paul Boston
40. " Silence " - 1984 : Courtesy of John Parry
40. " Silence " - 1984 : Courtesy of John Parry
41." The One behind the many " : Courtesy of John Parry
41." The One behind the many " : Courtesy of John Parry
2016
2016
42. " The New Life " - 2001: Courtesy of Craig San Roque
42. " The New Life " - 2001: Courtesy of Craig San Roque
43. " Thinking of Baba " - 1968 : Courtesy of Francis Brabazon Estate
43. " Thinking of Baba " - 1968 : Courtesy of Francis Brabazon Estate
44. " I Have Come " : Courtesy of John Parry
44. " I Have Come " : Courtesy of John Parry
45. " I AM THAT ANCIENT ONE " : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick
45. " I AM THAT ANCIENT ONE " : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick
46. " Glimpses of Meher Baba No.3 " : Courtesy of John Parry
46. " Glimpses of Meher Baba No.3 " : Courtesy of John Parry
47. " Reality & illusion No.2 " : Courtesy of Peter & Kathie Milne
47. " Reality & illusion No.2 " : Courtesy of Peter & Kathie Milne
48. " Last Meeting No.4 " : Courtesy of Anthony & Charmaine Foley
48. " Last Meeting No.4 " : Courtesy of Anthony & Charmaine Foley
49. " I was Khrishna, I was Jesus, I am Now Meher Baba No.2 " : Courtesy of Anthony & Charmaine Foley
49. " I was Khrishna, I was Jesus, I am Now Meher Baba No.2 " : Courtesy of Anthony & Charmaine Foley
50. " Rose Meher Baba " : Courtesy of Anthony & Charmaine Foley
50. " Rose Meher Baba " : Courtesy of Anthony & Charmaine Foley
51." Sketch for myself in You " : Courtesy of Anthony & Charmaine Foley
51." Sketch for myself in You " : Courtesy of Anthony & Charmaine Foley
52. Sketch for " Awaken Myself in You " : Courtesy of Anthony & Charmaine Foley
52. Sketch for " Awaken Myself in You " : Courtesy of Anthony & Charmaine Foley
53. "God Man " : oil pastel - Courtesy of John Herbert
53. "God Man " : oil pastel - Courtesy of John Herbert
54. "Meher Baba " : Courtesy of David and Gusi Bowling
54. "Meher Baba " : Courtesy of David and Gusi Bowling
55. Lord Buddha, Jesus , Muhammad 1- Courtesy of John Herbert
55. Lord Buddha, Jesus , Muhammad 1- Courtesy of John Herbert
56. Lord Buddha, Jesus , Muhammad 2 - Courtesy of John Herbert
56. Lord Buddha, Jesus , Muhammad 2 - Courtesy of John Herbert
57. Baba and the Mandali at lunch . Courtesy of John Herbert
57. Baba and the Mandali at lunch . Courtesy of John Herbert
58. "Baba and Mehera " - Couretsy of John Herbert
58. "Baba and Mehera " - Couretsy of John Herbert
60. "The Avatar " - Courtesy of John Herbert
60. "The Avatar " - Courtesy of John Herbert
61. "Not We But One " courtesy of John Herbert
61. "Not We But One " courtesy of John Herbert
62. "All Are One " courtesy of Paul and Anne Smith
62. "All Are One " courtesy of Paul and Anne Smith
63. "Tree of Life " - Courtesy of Peter and Cathy Milne
63. "Tree of Life " - Courtesy of Peter and Cathy Milne
64. " A visit to His Samadhi " - Courtesy of John Herbert
64. " A visit to His Samadhi " - Courtesy of John Herbert
65. " Bathing the Lepers " - Courtesy of Mehera Parry
65. " Bathing the Lepers " - Courtesy of Mehera Parry
66. "Truth and Truths Body " Courtesy of Heather Nadel
66. "Truth and Truths Body " Courtesy of Heather Nadel
67. Upasni Maharaj last meeting with Meher Baba. Courtesy of Valeria Violati, Assisi , Italy
67. Upasni Maharaj last meeting with Meher Baba. Courtesy of Valeria Violati, Assisi , Italy
68. "At the Samadhi" 1980 : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick
68. "At the Samadhi" 1980 : Courtesy of John & Wendy Borthwick
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Drawings & Sketches

 

Private collection
Private collection

A favorite painting of Francis Brabazon, by John Parry.

2016 : View of Avatar's Abode in the far distance from John's backyard. Photo taken by Anthony Zois
2016 : View of Avatar's Abode in the far distance from John's backyard. Photo taken by Anthony Zois
2016 : John at his home with Avatar's Abode in the distance. Photo taken by Anthony Zois
2016 : John at his home with Avatar's Abode in the distance. Photo taken by Anthony Zois

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