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My blog has Moved!

My blog has moved to my new website: http://rutharmitage.com Hop on over & check it out, and don’t forget to bookmark it or subscribe in your favorite feed reader! The feed address is http://feeds.feedburner.com/ArtIsTruth Thanks so much for your visit!

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Yesterday I celebrated autumn with a huge bonfire of some of the yard debris we’ve created since moving to the farm. I wish I’d gotten a photo of the conflagration at its peak… the heat near the fire and the cool air away from the fire were like night and day, like the cool mornings [...]

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Open Studio Weekend

It has been a busy time here this weekend… primping the studio for its debut, greeting favorite clients and new friends, has kept me on my feet for most of the past few days. Here are a few shots of the studio, with the beautiful new track lights installed, my work hung for display and [...]

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Paula, the creative genius behind the etsy shop Paula Art, has featured my painting in this cool treasury today! A quick web search led me to a great tool that generates the html to include a ‘clickable’ version of the whole treasury right here… you don’t even have to visit Etsy to explore these great [...]

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It has been a week since I posted, and so much is going on, I barely know what to do first. Priorities are difficult at times like this. I have a couple of things coming up that I need to get ready for:      1. Open Studios of Beavercreek, October 8, 9, & 10, 10 [...]

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Fall Color Forecast

My mornings start slowly, so this is the time I use for catching up on emails, browsing the web, and planning my day. This morning’s email brought a color forecast for fall from Etsy.com This site is great about sharing ideas to help artists and crafters succeed. So their key color predictions for fall are: [...]

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This past weekend, my husband & I celebrated 24 years of marriage! We were so lucky to be invited to share an evening of wine tasting and a winemaker’s dinner by chef Philippe Boulot – winner of the James Beard Award of Excellence  Best Chef of the Pacific Northwest. The setting was The Grand Cru [...]

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Just a reminder that you can view a couple of my paintings at two prestigious exhibitions in two different states this summer. The first is the California Watercolor Association’s 41st National Exhbition. The show will run July 14 through September 19 at Gallery Concord, 1765 Galindo Ave., Concord, CA 94520, phone (925) 691-6140 for hours. [...]

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An Aerial view of the project We had a lot of feverish activity in the garden over this long weekend. Our forcast calls for extreme heat this week, and the weekend was long and cool, perfect for working on the hillside in progress. I wanted to set in all my new plant purchases before the [...]

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Spring Song

“Oregon Dawn” 18″x15″ As promised, I’m sharing a few images that I did a couple of weeks ago in Santa Barbara. I was pretty happy with some of these paintings. It makes such a difference to be able to focus only on painting  for a whole week! Try as I might, I can’t seem to get [...]

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