by Ruth | Oct 15, 2010 | Paintings
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by Ruth | Aug 17, 2010 | Blog Art is Truth, Farm Life, Fun with Art, My Work on Display
When I was growing up, my parents ran their farm business from our kitchen table. It was not unusual to awaken to the sound of friends or strangers drinking coffee – gallons of coffee- and to have to pass them in the dining room on our way to the only bathroom...
by Ruth | Jul 13, 2010 | Blog Art is Truth, creative process, Farm Life, My Work on Display
I’ve been working on new paintings for the Salem Art Fair and getting them framed this week. The painting above is larger than my usual work, which means it is more difficult to frame. I feel like I’ve made a breakthrough though, in that I finally figured...
by Ruth | Jun 3, 2010 | Blog Art is Truth, creative process
When I don’t know what to do with my painting, I reach for food. This happens quite frequently, and I think it might have started in a workshop setting. It is natural to step away from one’s painting when it needs to dry for a few minutes, or to gain a...