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Portland Open Studios 2015

Portland Open Studios 2015

by Ruth | Oct 7, 2015 | abstract art, Art Collectors, Blog Art is Truth, cold wax, down on the farm, Fun with Art, My Work on Display, Paintings

Here are links to Google Maps for directions to my studio from the North or East, or from the South. You’ll notice that I’ve been hard at work creating new artwork to share, spiffing up the studio and getting organized.  My wonderful neighbor, Carrie...
Free Monoprinting Demonstration at Muse

Free Monoprinting Demonstration at Muse

by Ruth | Aug 14, 2015 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, contest, creative process, Fun with Art, My Work on Display

  Tomorrow, August 15th, 2015, from 12-4 I will be presenting a free demonstration of one of the techniques I use in my acrylic paintings: #Gelli-Plate printing to make monoprint collages. Thanks to Muse Art and Design for the opportunity to meet the public and...
Homestead – Abstract Acrylic Painting

Homestead – Abstract Acrylic Painting

by Ruth | Jul 22, 2015 | abstract art, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, down on the farm, Fun with Art, My Work on Display, Paintings

Evolution of an Abstract Acrylic Painting “Land lasts longer than blood or love. It is not like a river.” – Annick Smith, Homestead   My newest work, titled “Homestead,” is an abstract acrylic painting, inspired by landforms and the patterns...
Red, White and a Blue Ribbon

Red, White and a Blue Ribbon

by Ruth | Jul 3, 2015 | abstract art, Blog Art is Truth, contest, Fun with Art, My Work on Display, Recently Viewed Art

I was thrilled to receive a blue ribbon at the Lake Oswego Festival of Arts last weekend for “Granery!” Validation like this is hard-won and that is what makes it special! I was even more flattered when I saw all the great work in the exhibit: The...
The Artist’s Vision – Lake Oswego Festival of Arts

The Artist’s Vision – Lake Oswego Festival of Arts

by Ruth | Jun 25, 2015 | abstract art, Blog Art is Truth, Fun with Art, My Work on Display

The Lake Oswego Festival of Arts kicks off tomorrow and you can find 4 of my paintings there. I will be at the reception for The Artist’s Vision Friday evening. Be sure to take one of the free shuttles from Lake Oswego Junior High, Lakeridge High School or...
Anniversary Blog Post & Giveaway

Anniversary Blog Post & Giveaway

by Ruth | Jun 23, 2015 | abstract art, Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, blogging, contest, Fun with Art, Recently Viewed Art

It’s my blog’s Anniversary! First, I’m celebrating by doing a Giveaway of my original painting, below. And, the Winner is: Kristen Hamilton! Congratulations Kristen!  🙂 Way back in June 2008, I started an adventure in putting my ideas on the World...
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