by Ruth | Jul 4, 2014 | abstract art, Blog Art is Truth, cold wax, creative process, down on the farm, Farm Life, Paintings
Happy Independence Day! Here in Oregon we are lucky to have a day with No Sign of Rain to celebrate! In farming, the weather can make or break you, especially during harvest season. I began this with the idea of a clear day, combined with harvest tones from the...
by Ruth | Jun 27, 2014 | abstract art, Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, down on the farm, Farm Life, Paintings
This painting began with collaging shapes printed with my Gelli-Plate onto paper, then adding more acrylic paint on top. I used some Golden High Flow Acrylic to add line near the end of the painting process. My idea was to express some of the fevered pitch of activity...
by Ruth | Mar 20, 2014 | Blog Art is Truth, creative process, Farm Life
I intended to post this on St. Patrick’s Day, but I was interrupted and didn’t get a chance to finish it until now! Here are my husband & I celebrating St. Patrick’s Day and my Sister & Bro. in Law’s Anniversary at a local pub 🙂 We had...
by Ruth | Mar 10, 2014 | Blog Art is Truth, blogging, creative process, Farm Life, My Work on Display
Work returning to the studio #adopts painting #moderndaymedici A photo posted by Ruth Armitage (@artistrutharmitage) on Mar 10, 2014 at 11:59am PDT Artwork overload #adoptapainting #moderndaymedici A photo posted by Ruth Armitage (@artistrutharmitage) on Mar 10, 2014...
by Ruth | Feb 6, 2014 | abstract art, Art Classes, Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, down on the farm, Farm Life, Paintings
This painting began as my demonstration for the Buffalo Grass Art Society almost a week ago. My goal was to paint the experience I had as a young adult, walking on the farm in the dark, without a flashlight. As I painted, my mind went back and forth between the...
by Ruth | Oct 23, 2013 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, down on the farm, Farm Life, My Work on Display, Paintings
You’re Invited! Who: Ruth Armitage, Painter & Darla Lynn, Mosaics What: Open Studios of Beavercreek When: Friday through Sunday 10 am. – 5 pm. Where: Ruth Armitage Studios Click here for a map! Why: Art, demonstrations and Inspiration We have had...
