Jeff Gilmour CADETSHIP WITH WOMAN’S DAY (Melbourne Herald) as junior cadet-main job tea boy and water jar cleaner. Promoted to Australasian Post and Your Garden. Progressed to art director and about this time started freelance designing labels and swing tags for the rag trade. Also engaged by CN Meyers paper products as freelance bag and wrapping paper designer. Left employment at Herald & Weekly Times to become art director of News Ltd. Rupert Murdoch magazine section, New Idea and TV Week. Resigned News Ltd to become self employed freelance artist engaged full time for Melbourne Anglican newspaper as design production compositor and make up artist cartoonist and book designer. Moved to Mt Martha 1983 to become honorary park ranger of Joseph Harris scout park.  Also kept up freelance work for Automotive Reviews Magazine as make up artist. Baptist Witness newspaper and still continue to do monthly cartoons for Anglican Newspaper. 1996 retired full time to take up painting; water color, pastels, oils and acrylics. 2000 took up pastel course under tutor Brian Armstrong. Solo exhibition Oak Hill Gallery, Mornington 2000 combined exhibition with Joan Denner, 141 Gallery, Red Hill 2000 solo exhibition at Gallery 141 Red Hill 2000 Best Pastel, Red Hill Show (art section) 2000 Best Pastel, Alexandra Rotary Easter Art Exhibition 2000 commenced tutoring art class at Frankston Continued tutorship under Brian Armstrong- pastel class, portraiture and life class. Best watercolor, Coonabarabran NSW art show - workshop with art group, Coonabrabran, NSW 2003 workshop tutorship with Jenny McNaughton, Canberra Started an art class St Luke’s Frankston Workshop with art group, Coonabarabran NSW Started art class home studio 2004 tutorship class with Tony Smibert, Tasmania Best water color Flinders Art Show 2005 tutorship one on one with Tony Smibert, Tasmania Demonstration at Sherbrooke Art Society 2006 tutorship, plein-air with Tony Smibert, Tasmania  Commenced tutorship with Greg Allen  2007 Best Representational Work (oil) St Francis Xavier art show  Best Watercolor, Mornington Rotary Art Show Solo exhibitions at St Luke’s church Frankston…a sell out. Red Hill 141 Gallery – successful and here at own home gallery Crabapple Gallery Frankston Recently became member of Peninsular Arts Society (PAS) and member of Peninsular Studio Trail.