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Noses begone!

12/12/2021 Suzanne Conboy-Hill

I’ve been obsessing somewhat with facial features on the grounds that I absolutely can’t graduate this course without being able to render a decent eye or ear, or particularly a nose which never seems to fit the face properly when … Continue reading Noses begone!

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Two pieces of news

16/10/2021 Suzanne Conboy-Hill

One is that I’ve been working on paintings to accompany poems due to be published in a Christmas collection, the other is that I was commissioned to make a painting for the cover of a short story collection by a … Continue reading Two pieces of news

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Haiku to Klimt

23/07/2021 Suzanne Conboy-Hill

A small piece arising from an exercise in the Studio Practice module of my OCA painting degree. This is gold and silver acrylic on black cartridge primed with gloss varnish. The thin dark marks are scratched texture made with a … Continue reading Haiku to Klimt

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Blue Bus to Keswick

23/07/2021 Suzanne Conboy-Hill

Painting on mirror foil as part of the OCA painting degree course requirements. Based on a lockdown bus ride via webcam from Lancaster to Keswick on damp, dark day. The painting analysis, if you’d like one, is: tiny green/blue strip … Continue reading Blue Bus to Keswick

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Steyning Arts Trail 2021

07/06/202119/09/2021 Suzanne Conboy-Hill

COVID permitting, this will be happening over the August Bank Holiday weekend and the weekend following; that is the 28th-30th August and the 4th-5th September. So the paperwork is in and I’m waiting to hear where I might be exhibiting. … Continue reading Steyning Arts Trail 2021

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Louis of Loch Arkaig – animation

07/05/2021 Suzanne Conboy-Hill

Based on the original painting with animation via MotionLeap and further processing in Filmora 10. Continue reading Louis of Loch Arkaig – animation

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Louis of Loch Arkaig

02/05/202107/05/2021 Suzanne Conboy-Hill

Yesterday we heard about the premeditated destruction of a nest elsewhere in the UK, and this, along with the empty nest at Loch Arkaig as Aila fails to reappear and Louis sets up home nearby, has left the Woodland Trust … Continue reading Louis of Loch Arkaig

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Nest

22/04/202127/04/2021 Suzanne Conboy-Hill

Last year, along with thousands of locked down webcam surfers, I came upon the Loch Arkaig Osprey nest camera and subsequently watched as eggs appeared, chicks hatched, and fledglings eventually left around the same time as their parents. The camera … Continue reading Nest

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Roots

19/04/2021 Suzanne Conboy-Hill

Still technically on hiatus but distracted by an over-stuffed SSD which means finding a new computer with a larger one. Much hunting and talk of terabytes as the current puny one sits there bright red with excess content. So back … Continue reading Roots

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Short hiatus

16/04/2021 Suzanne Conboy-Hill

When you’re doing a course, every so often there’s the inconvenience of preparing an assessment portfolio. These days, it’s digital so there’s no more wrestling of large pieces into massive cases for posting. Or, increasingly because now there’s something a … Continue reading Short hiatus

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