by Ruth | Mar 25, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, creative process, landscapes, Oil Paintings, Paintings
We had a family celebration at our house last night, complete with grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. It made me feel so rich to have so many loving folks gathered under our roof to laugh, play chess, tell stories, share books and eat. We brought appetizers,...
by Ruth | Mar 21, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, landscapes, Oil Paintings, Paintings
Available at RiverSea Gallery Another painting of the same falls from my trip to Yellowstone with my son. I enjoy working in a series, and this painting has been calling to me recently. You can see the first version here, and the second became Water Witch. This time I...
by Ruth | Mar 20, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, creative process, landscapes, Oil Paintings, Paintings
Today has been steady rain and my day of sketching at Bryant Park is a distant memory. But looking out my office window, the woods are full of color. The pinks of new blossoms, the greens of moss, the lichen and the mist have influenced my painting today and mingled...
by Ruth | Mar 10, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, landscapes, Paintings
This is the first in a series of images I’m working on. My son & I took a trip to Yellowstone National Park several years ago, just the two of us. He is a geology major, and it was wonderful to see his eyes light up when watching the geysers, but I enjoyed...
by Ruth | Mar 9, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, landscapes, Paintings
Available at Riversea Gallery Several years ago we took a trip on the Lower Salmon River with Orange Torpedo Trips. The drive through Eastern Washington included some of the most beautiful landscapes of rolling wheat fields. I have enjoyed painting them...
by Ruth | Feb 29, 2012 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, landscapes, Paintings
Available at RiverSea Gallery It’s been over a month since I posted, and I have been busy in the studio! Often times I like to let new work stew for a bit before I decide whether I like it or not. My perception sometimes changes and I like a new piece...
