by Ruth | Jul 1, 2013 | Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, down on the farm, Paintings
I’ve been on a ‘Stay-cation’ for the past week, enjoying the pleasures of home with some special friends. First, I entertained my cooking group for dinner. I scheduled this dinner as a warm-up for hosting house guests. When the house is clean, invite...
by Ruth | Jun 11, 2013 | Art Collectors, Blog Art is Truth, down on the farm, My Work on Display
I am thrilled to be one of the eight new artists accepted to exhibit in the Portland Art Museum’s Rental Sales Gallery this year! Please join me for the opening reception: Friday June 21, 2013, 5-8 p.m. at the Rental Sales Gallery: 1237 SW 10th Ave. at...
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 | Feb 24, 2013 | Blog Art is Truth, My Work on Display
I’m currently preparing some of my work for exhibit through the Clackamas County Arts Alliance program. You can view seven of my paintings at the Development Services Building of Clackamas County, March 14 – June 13, 2013, during regular business hours. My...
by Ruth | Dec 4, 2012 | Art Collectors, Blog Art is Truth, My Work on Display
Yesterday was the day for hanging art at the Lakewood Center for the Arts in Lake Oswego. I have ten paintings in the lobby area, including this romantic piece. Local artist Mary Dennis also has some beautiful oil pastels displayed. Her gestural abstracted landscapes...