Jimmy Barrera

Jerónimo Francisco Barrera de Gutiérrez or "Jimmy Barrera" (1941-2007) was a Mexican-American artist, sculpture and animator who was most notable for his work at Carwardine Parks.

Early Life
He was born on February 3rd, 1941 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico.

Death
On June 21st, 2007, Jimmy Barrera died in a car accident on the way to Newport News, Virginia from his home in Richmond, Virginia.

Works of Art

 * Lasso Logo (1985)
 * Pharaoh's Fury Logo (1986)
 * Wild Wet: Frontier Flume Logo (1987)
 * Carwardine River Rapids Logo (1988)
 * New Old Mill Logo (1989)
 * Mario Statue (1990) [originally on the Carwardine Alpha cruise ship until 2007, when It was relocated to the Port of Long Beach]
 * Great Canadian Rapids Logo (1991)
 * Super Cyclone Logo (1992) [borrows elements from Olivia Stevenson's original Classic Cyclone logo]
 * Nitro Rush Logo (1993)
 * Akron Acres: 70 Years Of Fun Logo (1994)
 * American Arrow Logo (1995)
 * Donkey Kong's Coaster Country Logo (1996)
 * Mario's Wingflyer Logo (1997)
 * Jr. Cyclone Logo (1998) [borrows elements from Olivia Stevenson's original Classic Cyclone logo]
 * Monstar Logo (1999)
 * Jr. Grand Prix Logo (2000)
 * La Cite Incroyable Logo (2001)
 * Bourbon Street Arsenal Logo (2002)
 * Big Bird's Airport Logo (2003)
 * Twin Spiral Logo (2004)
 * Skyward Slingshot Logo (2005)
 * Care Bears Cloud Cars Logo (2006)
 * Swiss Bobs Logo (2007)

Trivia

 * Jimmy Barrera was severely anti-censorship, with several pieces of art going against the ban of Speedy Gonzales cartoons on TV and against 4Kids' censorship of anime.