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Posted on September 18, 2010 by Ruth Weal

This piece of prose is about how we often don’t see the possibilities within our own actions, both positive and negative. I had this idea of a conversation between a wise old man and a youth, which examines the discussion … 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 →