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Open door

Suzanne Conboy-Hill

Quite a lot to like about this, including the colours and the unattached elements, even the tone of the board it’s sitting on! But it doesn’t say anything to me. No coherence, no story. These are small birds on what I intended to be green-screen, but they reminded me too much of what I believe may have been Romulan lettering from Star Trek so they had to go. Again, no story. This is a tiny piece of shiny card, punched out with a hole punch and standing in for planet Earth with the help of some dabs of acrylic paint. … Continue reading Open door

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Singer of Worlds

Suzanne Conboy-Hill

Began as a rejected canvas and found new life as another alternative creation myth! Collaged adjustments, hand-drawn on tissue, consistent with the title. Further detailing of the legs, plumage and background. Removed the collaged tissue and repainted the bird’s plumage. © Suzanne Conboy-Hill 2026 The painting is here and this is the story: When the universe made the first world, she was not pleased with its attitude so she destroyed it in fire and gravitational compression. Her second attempt was a little more satisfactory; more rounded, less lumpy and with the kind of rotation that didn’t fling everything on it … Continue reading Singer of Worlds