'my aim in painting as in life i strive to be the best i can. learn as much as possible
about painting and paint till the cows come home' .

Highly commended at yarra ranges artists

Whittlesea show 2009
- first prize flower studies
- first prize pastel studies novice section
- best novice overall
- best acryics over all novice
- first prize acrylics
- first prize domestic animals ( open class)

Highly commended parade college 2009