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...
by Ruth | Jul 2, 2014 | abstract art, Blog Art is Truth, cold wax, creative process, down on the farm, Paintings
The past two weeks have been the perfect summer weather, in my humble opinion! Cool mornings, gently warm afternoons and a couple of nice, drenching rainstorms for the garden. Then yesterday, the big heat turned on. Thankfully today is more temperate! I love the...
by Ruth | Apr 29, 2014 | Art Classes, Blog Art is Truth
When I first saw the Gelli Plate online, I thought… this is going to be good 🙂 I bought it, and it IS good! When I taught the Brownsville Art Association, my students had so much fun with this technique that I wished we’d had more time to explore the...
