“Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with golden lacquer. It teaches us to embrace damage and flaws.” — ManGill. For most of my adult life I have helped repair the sick. Many had their lives suddenly shattered and altered forever. It was a job at which I was quite good. Recently, the… Read more

“If it looks good, it will fly well…” This is a model of a Cessna Skyhawk, in Korean Airforce livery. You might know it better as the Cessna 172, the most produced aircraft ever. The 172 first flew in 1955, and over 44,000 have been built. There was a break in production 1986-1996, but you… Read more

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life…” Pablo Picasso So the Contemporary Art Society of Victoria’s annual A4 Art Exhibition is over for 2026. Over 650 pieces of work, in all imaginable media… oil, pastel, collage, gouache, watercolour, pencil, pen, lino cut, even photography. With so much choice, it is a… Read more