My Paintings

I wouldn't call myself a gifted artist, but I've always loved to paint and doodle. Here you'll see a selection of my weird and perhaps occasionally wonderful abstract paintings and doodles.

Hold on to your sight

Posted on September 18, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Yes that is my hand; I created this one as an earlier version - Sight Bound

Yes that is my hand; I created this one as an earlier version – Sight Bound ended up being a much darker piece than I had originally intended. The idea of this piece is to represent the power we hold … Continue reading →

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Stormy Waters

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Ruth Weal

An unusual piece for me, experimenting with a palette knife and textures. I like how it turned out though. I love water and the sea, especially stormy seas. When I lived in Portsmouth I would often drive down to Southsea beach and … Continue reading →

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Curvings

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Ruth Weal

An explosion of curving shapes is the best way I can describe this. It’s reminiscent of the way I used to fill a whole page of A4 with weird coloured shapes with crayons or felt tips when I was younger … Continue reading →

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The Four Elements

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Earth, Water, Wind & Fire I was day dreaming when I came up with the image of the swirls that were a bit like waves and as I was painting Water (part 2) I decided to paint the four elements … Continue reading →