by Ruth | Mar 30, 2015 | Art Collectors, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, dealing with rejection, Fun with Art
Have you ever wondered what to say to an artist friend when you are viewing their work? You don’t want to embarrass them or yourself by saying something awkward. Recently, a family member paid me one of the highest compliments, without even knowing it. I decided...
by Ruth | Jan 31, 2015 | abstract art, Blog Art is Truth, Fun with Art, My Work on Display
Time flies when you’re having fun! Don’t miss these great shows coming for February, 2015. I’m pleased to be included with these great abstract painters: Jean Schwalbe, Earl Hamilton, Tommer Gonser and Ruth Armitage. Join us! I’m sorry I...
by Ruth | Oct 9, 2014 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, blogging
I can’t believe I haven’t made time to blog about my class at the Sitka Center in Otis, Oregon. It was a wonderful time of creativity, for myself and for my class. I had 10 eager, hard-working, adventurous students who produced some excellent work in the...
by Ruth | Aug 12, 2014 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, figure paintings, Fun with Art, Paintings
Mark your calendar for a couple of great opportunities to learn more about painting in water media. I will be the featured demonstrator at Oregon Society of Artists on First Thursday, September 4. They are located up the hill from the MAC Club: 2185 SW Park Place,...
by Ruth | Aug 9, 2014 | Blog Art is Truth, creative process, Farm Life, Fun with Art, My Work on Display
Summer is a beautiful time to spend in the garden… I did just that yesterday & painted plein air with a friend. We are planning to participate in this fun event… and I hope you can join us! Dinner, wine, the atmosphere, the artists and live music...