Suzanna Wright

Fly Thru

suzannawright — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 07:38:32 +0000

This giant seagull was spotted soaring above a high school parking lot.

The Last Train Home

suzannawright — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 02:00:45 +0000

There is a certain buzz in the air when you ride the last train of the night. There is a sense of collective accomplishment in catching it on time. Most people are still energized from their evenings and, unlike at rush hour, strangers will actually talk to each other.

Little Did He Know That at That Very Moment…

suzannawright — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 02:00:45 +0000

… a Parasite Had Entered His Bloodstream!

This post (like most others featured on this blog) is inspired by real life events.

* Surgeon General Warning: The consumption of raw oysters poses an increased risk of food borne illness and may lead to death. The consumption of comics about raw oysters, however, is mostly painless.

Mysterious Architectural Add-ons

suzannawright — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 09:57:11 +0000

An unexpected conversation with a stranger at 3 am as we walked past a newish apartment building.

But seriously… what IS that thing? (It’s hard to tell how big it is but it hangs off the building parallel to the street.)

Wish You Were Here

suzannawright — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 04:06:51 +0000

It’s that time of year again when the snow geese make their way to their tropical destination of Vancouver’s suburbs.

This is what a few hundred snow geese in your backyard sounds like:

Finch Party

suzannawright — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:59:35 +0000

I’m still into birds.

… And the 17th!

suzannawright — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 22:42:31 +0000

A sneak preview of this year’s Christmas card…

Card Season

suzannawright — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:12:18 +0000

For the past 16 years I have been creating the covers for my family’s Christmas cards. This is the time of year when I start putting things in motion so that I can collaborate with my dad who always thinks up the message printed on the inside.

Here are some samples from the past few years…

Colourful Forest, disperse dye heat transfer on cotton, Christmas 2008

Steller’s Jay, digital drawing, Christmas 2009

Chapel in the Woods, digitally altered linocut print, Christmas 2010

Mixed Media Landscape Doodles

suzannawright — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 21:30:21 +0000

A few quick experiments in paint and collage.

Big cats board at Homer and Hastings

suzannawright — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 06:00:25 +0000

The next day I thought of a reasonable explanation.