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Paint France, August 2020
Testimonials:
“I loved our trip in so many ways and really, really thank you for wondrous instruction and for setting such a tone of joy and ease.”
– Leslie, participant 2019
“The trip with the art group to southern France was wonderful! It was a highlight in my life!
I am so happy I got to go! I never thought I’d get to go to Europe, and it was a fantastic way to do it!
Thank you for making that workshop available!”
-Cindy, participant 2019
Ruth Armitage
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Ruth Armitage Studios
Oregon City, Oregon, USA
By Appointment
Autumn Migration
“Autumn Migration” Mixed Media on Paper ©Ruth Armitage SOLD
Two Sides ©Ruth Armitage
“Two Sides” ©Ruth Armitage 2016, Acrylic on Paper 30×22″ $1950
Buttercup
“Buttercup” 30″x30″ Oil & Cold Wax ©Ruth Armitage $2300
Summer Weeds
©Ruth Armitage, Acrylic on Paper 30″x22″
Newest Blog Posts
But Wait, There’s More!
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Art Is The Antidote
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How to Hygge – Autumn Art Edition
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