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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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Born Under A Storm

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Ruth Weal

For She Is The Storm - Copyright R.Weal 2011

One of my family’s favourite stories about me (of which there are many), is how I was born under a raging summer storm. In fact, that August in the year of my birth was a very stormy one and apparently … Continue reading →

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Intricacy

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Ruth Weal

This painting is kind of a cross between a painting and a doodle, the detail is very evocative of my doodle styles. The more intricate design is thanks to some spiffy new itty bitty paint brushes that I used to … Continue reading →

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Convergence (A Self Portrait)

Posted on September 18, 2010 by Ruth Weal

This is one of my older paintings and has a lot of meaning for me. I painted it during the dark days after my Grandmother died when it was too painful to write, too painful to be around anyone, too painful to leave the house. Convergence, Confluence and Overload of the Senses

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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 →