by Ruth | Nov 16, 2015 | abstract art, Art Collectors, Blog Art is Truth, down on the farm, Fun with Art, My Work on Display
What is the Art you Wish For? During Portland Open Studios I had a chance to observe viewers as they considered purchasing art. While many people wanted to take artwork home with them, only a few did. One viewer expressly said to me, ‘I wish I could buy one of...
by Ruth | Nov 2, 2015 | abstract art, Art Classes, Art Collectors, Art Marketing, Blog Art is Truth, cold wax, down on the farm, Farm Life, Fun with Art, My Work on Display, Oil Paintings, Paintings
I’m proud to unveil this new painting, inspired by summer winds kicking up dust & chaff in the fields during harvest. I’ll also be teaching a class for Sitka this weekend at Hoyt Arboretum – Oil & Cold Wax. I’m looking forward to...
by Ruth | Oct 30, 2015 | Blog Art is Truth, down on the farm, My Work on Display
General Excitement Level 96% 96% Prestige Indicator 90% 90% Nerves 75% 75% Networking Level 76% 76% Time flies – I’ve been home from the LA area and seeing the NWS 95th Annual Exhibition since Sunday and still have not had time to update my website! At...
by Ruth | Oct 7, 2015 | abstract art, Art Collectors, Blog Art is Truth, cold wax, down on the farm, Fun with Art, My Work on Display, Paintings
Here are links to Google Maps for directions to my studio from the North or East, or from the South. You’ll notice that I’ve been hard at work creating new artwork to share, spiffing up the studio and getting organized. My wonderful neighbor, Carrie...
by Ruth | Sep 23, 2015 | abstract art, Artwork online, Blog Art is Truth, creative process, down on the farm, My Work on Display, Paintings
How do artists come up with ideas for a series of paintings? The painting above is just one of my series ‘Down on the Farm,’ which has been in process for the past 3 years. My series is based on memories of my parents’ farm, growing up on a farm and...
