Welcome to My Art

You'll find examples of my paintings, photography, poetry and prose and any other arts and crafts I turn my hand to here. There are some very old pieces from my younger days, right up to my very latest work

Make your own Christmas Lights Garland

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Ruth Weal

It’s getting close to Christmas and all the shops have got their Christmas decorations out. You might have noticed some beautiful and rather expensive light garlands that have become all the rage over the last few years. Here I will … Continue reading →

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Introducing Wealie Arts Workshops & Parties

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Ruth Weal

I offer adult workshops and children’s parties in a number of different arts and crafts activities. To keep costs down and enable smaller groups I come to a pre-paid location of your choice and work with you and your friends … Continue reading →

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Summer Children’s Colouring Competition

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Ruth Weal

Abstract Pattern Illustration on Cartoon Cats

Throughout May/June I am inviting children up to the age of 13 to submit their colourful examples of the Caterinas for the chance to win a children’s Art party with four of their friends in either Ink Art or Embossing … Continue reading →

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Halloween Colouring Competition!

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Ruth Weal

Witch's Hat Colouring Competition Entry - Winner Ashley Knight 9-10 age bracket

Firstly apologies for the delay in announcing the results of my Wealie Arts Halloween Colouring Competition, but the dreaded flu and a few late entries meant I’ve only just gotten around to judging and publishing them. Thank you to everyone … Continue reading →

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Artist in residence at Bristol Hobbycraft on Saturday 28 Sept 2013

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Ruth Weal

Wealie Arts Halloween Colouring Book Cover

I’m looking forward to tomorrow as I get to have fun demonstrating my art at Hobbycraft Bristol, Cribbs Causeway as their Artist in residence. I’m going to be doing some dylusion ink art, mono printing on my Gelli Arts Gel … Continue reading →

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Wealie into crochet

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Ruth Weal

It’s been a while since I last blogged and a long time since I blogged on a regular basis; so I’m hoping to get back into the swing of blogging more regularly now that I have a lovely new office/craft … Continue reading →