Art
TAL BIRDSEY, oil and pencil on paper
- Item Number
- 130
- Estimated Value
- 500 USD
- Opening Bid
- 500 USD
The winning bid will go to FrontStream Global Fund (tax ID 26-3265577), a 501c3 nonprofit organization, which will send the donation to The North Branch School (tax ID 32-0013815) on behalf of the winner.
Item Description
oil and pencil on paper, 18 x 24"
Father of Henry '10 and Calder Birdsey '12
Tal is the head teacher, co-founder, and director of the school. He teaches writing, literature, social studies, art, student government, and ethics and serves as the school counselor, soccer coach, and newsletter and literary magazine editor. He's been State of Vermont licensed and certified and has taught previously at the Paideia School in Atlanta, Georgia, and abroad in Taiwan. Tal has published poetry in journals around the country and is a working visual artist. In 2008, he published a book about the founding and first year of North Branch School, entitled A Room for Learning: The Making of a School in Vermont (St. Martin's Press). He has a second book forthcoming from Green Writers Press (Spring 2021), Hearts of the Mountain, about a year in the life of teaching and learning at the North Branch School. Tal has been teaching middle school since 1989.
www.northbranchschool.org
tal.birdsey@gmail.com
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