Title

Gilgandra

Category

Painting

Description

For the artist, his love of the bush comes from spending a lot of time with friends at Gilgandra. During that time, he would spend time working on tractors on their property.

He was a fitter and turner machinist. He has always been clever working with his hands, working on everything from cars, Caterpillar machinery, jumbo jets, building sheds and his own windmill to power the shed. His hobby was woodworking, working in his shed with the lathes and other machinery.

Title

Eric's Butcher Shop

Category

Painting

Description

Having an appreciation for architecture, this Queensland shopfront caught the artist's eye – reminding him of Eric the Butcher's shop at Como. The artist enjoys a sausage and believes Eric makes the best sausages.

Title

Sailing

Category

Drawing

Description

The artist likes sailing on Sydney Harbour, working on boats and enjoying Como Marina. This drawing is of a beautiful boat that caught his eye.