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Artful Gifts for Everyone

Artful Gifts for Everyone

by Ruth | Dec 3, 2013 | abstract art, Art Collectors, Art Marketing, Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, Fun with Art, My Work on Display

I’ve been preparing paintings to take to the Lobby Gallery in Oregon City’s Public Services Building. My work will appear there from December 10, 2013 till March 11, 2014. A nice long run! I will be showing some of the few remaining pieces of my figurative...
Fog and Flood

Fog and Flood

by Ruth | Feb 28, 2013 | Art Marketing, Blog Art is Truth, down on the farm, Farm Life, Paintings

Winter in Oregon is most often mild, but dreary, with rain, fog and floods making up our typical weather. Those who live here often need a break from all the grey by about February or March. This painting explores some of the subtle colors of the winter fields. Layers...
Trying something New

Trying something New

by Ruth | Jan 16, 2013 | Art Marketing, Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, figure paintings

“The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.” – Willa Cather I have been working on some new oil paintings, but they are not quite ready for public consumption. This morning, I tried...
A Special Visitor

A Special Visitor

by Ruth | Sep 2, 2012 | Art Marketing, Blog Art is Truth, blogging, Farm Life, My Work on Display

Last week (I can’t believe how the time just seems to EVAPORATE) I had a special studio visit from one of my favorite people, Mary Lou Zeek. Mary Lou is the creative force behind Mary Lou Zeek Gallery, and many other innovative art projects in the Salem, Oregon...
Mary in the Rain

Mary in the Rain

by Ruth | Jun 21, 2012 | Art Marketing, Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, figure paintings, My Work on Display, Paintings

SOLD In going through paintings for this weekend’s Hyland Estates show, it hit me how much work has been stacking up in my studio! I decided that if I don’t do something about getting rid of some of it soon, I will be buried in art approximately three...

"Floating" Etsy Treasury

by Ruth | Sep 29, 2010 | Art Marketing, Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, Recently Viewed Art

Paula, the creative genius behind the etsy shop Paula Art, has featured my painting in this cool treasury today! A quick web search led me to a great tool that generates the html to include a ‘clickable’ version of the whole treasury right here… you...
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