Michael Troy, ‘Titaina and fairies’, Acrylic, gold and stones on altered ground, May 2012. Photo: Michael Troy. Courtesy: Castle Park Arts Centre. Inspired by the love and care shown by a Mother ( Jenifer the model for Titania and Mollie the model for the fairies) and her daughter as the went to and from school. The painting contains symbolic flowers and artefacts to highlight the magical nature of the relationship. It captures teh notion that the child is the sun, moon and stars for the Mother