Cave envy at Condong Public School
Last week at Condong Public School something was possible that I have long wished for.
My canvas was the toilet block and it had the perfect corridor (to the boys’ toilet) for a cave, one that the indigenous students could decorate with rock art.
I had met Marcia Browning, the school’s treasured Aboriginal teacher, two years’ ago when I painted the first of the three murals. Marcia embraced the idea of a cave with rock art, did her research and preparation and enthusiastically gathered her mob.
So, it was Easter Parade Day when I left them to their cave while […]