by Ruth | Oct 4, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, landscapes, Oil Paintings, Paintings
Available, contact me for purchase information. It has been glorious fall weather here in Oregon, and friends & I spent yesterday afternoon at Fields Bridge Park painting together. I was so glad I chose to bring oil paints, as the wind was wild. It made it...
by Ruth | Oct 3, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, Oil Paintings, Paintings
One of the reasons I love living in the country is that one comes across scenes like this every other day. I loved the purity and calm of this white cat’s gaze. Available on Daily Paintworks.
by Ruth | Sep 10, 2012 | Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, landscapes, Oil Paintings, Paintings
A plein air study from a paint-out with my friend Randall Tipton last week. I love how this captures the shimmer of light on the creek through the undergrowth. Available at auction on Daily Paintworks. I think summer is on its way out here. I found working this small...
by Ruth | Sep 7, 2012 | Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, Oil Paintings, Paintings
Auction at Daily Paintworks – Bidding starts at $95 I am slowly catching up on all the work I left when I was on the East coast last month. This painting was one I had left drying and wanted to add some highlights to. Sunflowers always remind me of late summer,...
by Ruth | Aug 22, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, landscapes, Oil Paintings, Paintings
View with the Magic Magnifier on DPW This was another unfinished painting that I left to return to as a jump-start. It was inspired by the view from Hyland Estates where I showed my work earlier this year. I added more intense color in the foreground and the distant...
by Ruth | Jun 29, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, landscapes, Oil Paintings, Paintings
There is a large wetland near my friend Tangie’s house that always attracts me. The day I took the reference for this image, an enormous flock of wild swans was feeding here. I tried to imbue this painting with the grace and mystery of their calls and...
