by Ruth | Feb 23, 2011 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, blogging, Books I'm Reading, creative process, Farm Life, New Paintings
Winter is still here, even though the daffodils are popping up and garden shows are enticing us to plan new additions to our landscapes. This morning I sat at the window and watched flakes falling. I love the look of snow, probably because it is so rare here. While...
by Ruth | Jan 25, 2011 | Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, blogging
I’ve been pretty busy lately: applying to shows, working in the studio, shipping paintings, taking care of the farm animals, and just life in general. One thing that has been a real treat is taking some time for myself to study garden design with Lucy Hardiman....
by Ruth | Nov 22, 2010 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, blogging, creative process
I have some photos that have been stacking up to catch up on… first a photo of my dear mentor and friend, James Kirk. I spent the afternoon of Veteran’s Day with him. We talked art, took some photos for his solo show planned for next year, and generally...
by Ruth | Nov 17, 2010 | Art Classes, Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, blogging, figure paintings, New Paintings
If you’re reading this post, you’ve entered my new website! I’m so excited about the new look… it’s been a long time in development, but I think it has been worth the wait! I love having my blog & site all under one domain, and the...
by Ruth | Sep 17, 2010 | Art Classes, Art Collectors, Blog Art is Truth, blogging, Fun with Art, My Work on Display
It has been a week since I posted, and so much is going on, I barely know what to do first. Priorities are difficult at times like this. I have a couple of things coming up that I need to get ready for: 1. Open Studios of Beavercreek, October 8, 9, & 10, 10 a.m....
by Ruth | May 31, 2010 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, blogging, contest
June 5 will mark the two year anniversary of my blog, and this post will be my 101st post! I thought it would be nice to mark the occasion with an interview with Donna Zagotta. Donna is an accomplished artist & instructor, and she has been one teacher whose class...
