ANZAC biscuits were originally made by wives and mothers throughout Australia to raise funds for the war effort. Made from simple ingredients that lasted well, these home-cooked treats represented the comforts of home for those who were fighting in the battlefields of Europe. With inspiration taken from the Aussie slouch hat, the old biscuit tin and the poppies from the Flanders fields, this painting is dedicated to my grandfather Claude Haysom. For over 16 hours he drove his ambulance…
