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Young clay modeller taken under national artist's wing

Methasit Boonphoei, 10, poses with his mother, his certificate and some of his clay pictures at his school in Surat Thani province on Wednesday. (Photo: Supapong Chaolan)

SURAT THANI: A 10-year-old who builds pictures with modelling clay and sells them to help pay for his mother's cancer treatment has caught the eye of a national artist, who has accepted him as his student.

He has also been recognised by provincial authorities.

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