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Biography

42 years experience in Photography, with film and later digital techniques.

Four years Full Time Art Study - National Art School - Covering Painting, Printmaking, Photography, Design, Composition, Drawing, Aesthetics and Philosophy (Eastern and Western). One year Full time Study for Teaching.

Teacher and Head Teacher - Tertiary Level - Photography (Fine Art and Graphic); Objective Drawing, Painting, Composition and Design. 20 years Full Time.

Training students, at a Tertiary Professional Level, in Photography, and the supervision of the teaching of photography, (Photography in both, Visual Fine Arts and Graphic studio techniques), in a government funded Institution.

Travel Papua New Guinea 11x, last in 2006, Western Samoa, New Zealand 2x, Russia (4.5 months). Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos.

Papua New Guinea - Researching Melanesian Culture - covering the period 1978 to 1989 (2 years of field contact in remote areas documenting the culture of those, who did not know the modern world).
Research in Polynesian Traditional Culture.

Qualified Judge with The Australian Orchid Council Inc. - Northern New South Wales Region.

Latest Additions

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Little Pied Cormorant - Microcarbo melanoleucos
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Crinum Lilly
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Close Up of Banksia.
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Ficus in Morning Light
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Ficus and Fog
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Wollomombi Gorge NSW AU
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View Across Pitkin Common