Laurie said it was a fantastic experience, learning about its history and culture, and working along with over 100 Thai and international artists from Indonesia, Sri Lanka, South Africa, USA, Canada, Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia and many other countries.The workshops were held at Poh Chang academy of Fine art in Bangkok, and Naruesan University in Phitsanulok. He will be giving a talk and visual presentation of the experience as part of the Creative Gippsland month of May.