Bill Greenhalgh
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This body of work comprises the shape/background period, utilising cutout and painted shapes mounted on a painted back board.
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.. the President's offer was a non starter .. seemed there was a sub cranial blip ..
02
.. he sighed as he relied on his trusty mechanism again ..
03
.. the opening night of the lighthouse opera .. was met with unsettled weather ..
04
.. wow .. fumes from the paint nearly killed me .. along with two passing police horses ..
05
.. so hot .. geez had to use specialist tungsten glue to stick the little fella down ..
06
.. gaslight football .. in the prefabs .. in the smog .. before your tea ..
07
.. her conscience was troubled .. a judgement from heaven chastised her partiality ..
08
.. she is somewhat of the bugging one nature .. inside out upside down .. cue guitar ..
09
.. starts as if with Jason and the Argonauts .. ending up with an early 20th century discourse on Errol Flynn ..
10
.. not often you do left-handed painting .. all those years in the nursery with your hand tied behind your back ..
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.. long legged lady decided to stay .. looked around for a coffee ..
12
.. she felt better .. couldn't understand why the therapist wouldn't let her back in ..
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.. finally Zeus stood up to see what the commotion was .. people living in vapour trails ..
14
.. banks of the Nile .. Euphrates .. all the same mate .. starry night is just a starry night .. and cold ..
15
.. well .. well .. well .. try me on the wall .. she said .. but nail me first ..
16
.. geezers black dog .. was a red and yellow stripy thing .. that hid under a lettuce leaf ..
17
.. in the good hour .. always start with hostility and pessimism .. deceptive ..
18
.. park lanterns .. Baal’s priests .. jacks and villains .. well it has turned out nice ..
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.. yeah .. all been there .. just tell her it was the salt in the crisps .. what did it ..
20
.. doth walk in fear and dread .. because he knows .. a frightful soul behind him treads ..
21
.. there was an inevitability about the way she walked .. and talked ..
22
.. found this can of orange paint outside the studio .. someone is clearing out their garden shed ..
23
.. after seeing what had come out in the wash .. they unsurprisingly conversed in latin ..
24
.. sunset with attitude .. where the sky turns itself .. inside out ..
25
.. a first .. first time I fixed furniture on .. using screws .. from the back .. sigh ..
26
.. she reckons she's safe up there .. away from the rampant neural pathways ..
27
.. still reminds me of Liverpool .. pre Beatles .. odd ..
28
.. he wailing drifted over the purpling desert .. a solitary dog barked .. somewhere ..
29
.. the Archbishop was pretty light on his feet .. considering he’d so many arches ..
30
.. rock and roll time .. amazing what Santa left under the bed .. weird ..
31
.. trundling through life .. all he had to show was a bad back and the pebble dash sky ..
32
.. never forget it's only paint .. not Jesus whispering in your ear ..
33
.. itchy legs .. and that's the right colour .. bet you thought it was jungle ..
34
.. the Mars rover did a surprise arse turn .. just when the sun came out .. cracking painting .. hmmm ..
35
.. the Deadwood Stage wasn't coming out over the hill any more .. not after this had eaten it ..
36
.. no longer between my ears or knees .. anyway .. supper is ready ..
37
.. vengeance against the assassin .. festering the wounds of our minds .. huh .. post-war expressionism ..
38
.. live a little .. don't try to follow me through this door .. farewell .. pizza will be along later .. one parent families .. sigh ..
39
.. those two babes ready for stepping out .. little bit of speed dating in the sun ..
40
.. weird .. snow-blinded .. makes a change from the usual fumed kidneys .. with the pickled gherkins ..
41
.. old man wanted to be in submarines .. but was an inch too big ..
42
.. the existentialist angst was felt all around .. as they struggled with the set for Madame Butterfly ..
43
.. the voice of the child is a missing component .. even if it is a game of two halves .. mate ..
44
.. for all my non-painted MDF fans .. yip .. painting like I was in my 30s again ..
45
.. his cloak of depression .. unfortunately looked like tweed jacket ..
46
.. our kid reckons the Bauhaus started at the end of our street .. Brexit is having a wondrous effect ..
47
.. there’s a dead Fiat Uno somewhere in the desert .. in the dark ..
48
.. we flashed by mysterious signs in the night .. beer cans at the ready ..