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...
by Ruth | Jun 28, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, landscapes, Paintings
This acrylic was inspired by an evening with friends and family at Solena & Grand Cru Estates Vineyard in Yamhill county, Oregon. I love the rolling hills of the area and painting this took me right back to that beautiful evening. It is painted on a cradled...
by Ruth | Jun 27, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, figure paintings, Paintings
by Ruth | Jun 25, 2012 | Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, My Work on Display, Paintings
Thanks to everyone who stopped by Hyland Estates Vineyard this weekend. It was steadily busy and sales were good for both the Winery and me! This was one of the new paintings that I posted a thumbnail of before the show. It was well received, but didn’t find...
by Ruth | Jun 23, 2012 | Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, figure paintings, Paintings
“March Snow” © Ruth Armitage 15×22″ watercolor & gouache “Now You’re Cooking” ©Ruth Armitage 15×11″ Watercolor & Gouache I decided to add two paintings to my Daily Paintworks Auction today. Here is the...
by Ruth | Jun 21, 2012 | Art Marketing, Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, figure paintings, My Work on Display, Paintings
SOLD In going through paintings for this weekend’s Hyland Estates show, it hit me how much work has been stacking up in my studio! I decided that if I don’t do something about getting rid of some of it soon, I will be buried in art approximately three...