National Arts Drive June 20th RAW Drive by Art Exhibit 4pm-7pm Location Ruth E. Hayes 17 Fernwood Park Ave. I will be part of the drive by, walk by, National Arts Drive. This Saturday, June 20th- go for a walk in the Beach and throughout Toronto and see some art. Art...

Painting in Isolation       How often have creative types wished for a time of isolation with no distractions and only endless days to paint, write, or compose?   It is also said to be careful of what you wish in case it manifests.  Alone...

Opportunity to Play “Forest Light ”  watercolour    Ruth Hayes After painting for many years and working in various media I sometimes wonder why I keep returning to watercolour. Certain media seem to have their decade or so of popularity....
Inspiration

Inspiration

Hibernation vs Inspiration     I won’t even start on what gets me down about long cold winters. It was thus a surprise a couple of mornings ago when I found myself enjoying the beauty of the morning as I walked through soft fluffy snow and bright...
Colour

Colour

Loving the Gold “September Time”      Watercolour    Ruth Hayes       Colour!  It pulls me in- seduces me- speaks to me and casts a spell.  Rothko and Van Gogh are two of my favorite artists. ...