I was thrilled to have one of our Grade 5PL students, Nathan, bring in this piece of wood burning which he did in his grandfather’s workshop
during the weekend a few weeks ago.
Fantastic artwork Nathan and congratulations to Nathan’s grandfather for providing the wood and inspiring the work.

I was born in Bendigio, Victoria, Australia and attended a 13 student Rural School, Muskerry East Primary. I was a boarder at Girton CEGGS in Bendigo for my seconday Schooling.I trained at Bendigo and Coburg Teachers Colleges before beginning teaching in Melbourne in 1975. I taught a variety of Primary classes before beginning Art teaching in 1986. I am currently in my 26th year of teaching Visual Arts and my 24th year at Taylors Lakes Primary School which is in outer north-west Melbourne, Australia. I am married with three children and outside teaching am a keen member of Rotary International. Besides my passion for Art I have keen interests in photography, travel and in Learning Technologies.