I was taught Chinese Brush Painting by Mr. Fok, the resident teacher at my daughter’s Chinese school in South Africa. Eight years later, on arriving in England, I found it difficult to find lessons at my level so decided the best way to learn more was to teach the subject myself. I enrolled in an adult education teaching course and taught from my home in the evenings. Within the year I was very busy at various adult education centres with workshops and regular classes and decided to make it a full time occupation. For a short time while my husband was...more
