It has been around 20 years since Tony first picked up a pencil or paintbrush and seriously tried to do something artistic with either of them, and with no formal training, or study in the arts, his story is a rather unconventional one. His very artistic mother often told him as a child growing up, that he could draw very well and that he should pursue this talent, and of course, this advice was completely ignored! In 1998, at the age of 42, his artistic journey began in a small gallery in Victoria, Australia, which unfortunately closed just 12 months later, but by now Tony was 'hooked' and was further...more