by Ruth | Jul 13, 2013 | Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, down on the farm, Farm Life, Recently Viewed Art
I’ve been experimenting with so many different media lately: Oil, cold wax, acrylic, mixed drawing media…. that I decided to do a few paintings that are transparent watercolor only. One of the benefits of painting this way is that it allows me to layer...
by Ruth | Jun 8, 2013 | Auctions, Blog Art is Truth, Fun with Art, My Work on Display, Recently Viewed Art
Artists are often asked to donate work for charitable causes, and there are many different opinions (here and here) on how and why we should or shouldn’t. I have a policy of only donating art once or twice per year, and I try to vary the organizations that I...
by Ruth | Jun 5, 2013 | Blog Art is Truth, My Work on Display, Recently Viewed Art
I was proud to represent WSO! My Alternate Delegate, Jayne Ferlitsch Jonesy McConnell, Grand Poo-Bah of WFWS 38 and Delegate for SWS Dallas Dream Home – We visited three lovely homes. Everything was so green! Miro at the Nasher Sculpture Garden Picasso J.H....
by Ruth | Nov 29, 2012 | Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, blogging, dealing with rejection, Recently Viewed Art
Yesterday I had the honor to work with Joel Zak in choosing awards for Salem’s “Something Red” exhibition, sponsored by Artists in Action. This year marks the 10th anniversary of this show, which includes an Art Walk, Awards Reception, Raffle and...
by Ruth | Sep 19, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, Recently Viewed Art
Of course one of the thrills of my recent trip to New York and Washington D.C. was seeing all of the master works in museums, including the featured image of Joan Mitchell’s “Sunflowers.” But just as exciting was the chance to see and meet some of...
by Ruth | Sep 13, 2012 | Blog Art is Truth, Recently Viewed Art
I promised some highlights of the art I viewed on my recent trip to New York and Washington, D.C. and if I don’t do it now, I don’t think I’ll ever get around to it! It is tempting to spend the time in the studio instead, but I have been enjoying...