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14 Jun THE ARTIST’S DIARY – COCKATOOS AND HERONS

From observing Sulphur -crested Cockatoos in local parks, Yellow -tailed Black-Cockatoos flying over hinterland scrub on the Sunshine Coast and the Night Heron nesting in their favoured tree along the Noosa River, I was inspired to record these engaging creatures...

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  • Drawing , Noosa , oil on canvas , Ruth Horton Art , water-colour

19 Dec THE ARTIST’S DIARY – “EMBEDDED – BIRDS IN LANDSCAPE”

Embedded - Birds in landscape represents an imaginary landscape referencing textile designs from Indian dowry bags.

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  • oil on canvas , Ruth Horton Art , Textiles

08 Dec THE ARTIST’S DIARY – “AFTER RABARI”

stems from my investigation of Rabari textiles from Northern India, where women gather daily for the afternoon ritual of embroidering and socializing.

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  • oil on canvas , Ruth Horton Art

19 Oct THE ARTIST’S DIARY – “A FLEETING BLOOM”

Image: Extracts from Edo screen (1650) and oil on canvas (2018) The current exhibition at QAGOMA,  A Fleeting Bloom. Japanese art from the Collection, sparked a genesis of an idea to combine Edo screens depicting pheasants and ...

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  • oil on canvas , QAGOMA , Ruth Horton Art

12 Oct PARTICIPATING ARTIST in the group exhibition ECLECTICA

PARTICIPATING ARTIST in the group exhibition  ECLECTICA at the BUTTER FACTORY ARTS CENTRE COOROY October 19 – November 27 “Netted” represents  tropical waterways filled with waterlilies and a drifting , wandering root system ...

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  • Butter factory arts centre , Cooroy , oil on canvas , Ruth Horton Art

15 Mar NOOSA EXHIBITION 2018 – DUCK RIDER

9 Feb -18 March Noosa Regional Gallery Duck Rider was selected for display in the current group exhibition held by the Friends of the Noosa Regional Gallery.  The work is a comment on the proliferation of pool toys that appear on ...

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  • Noosa , oil on canvas , Ruth Horton Art

01 Jul THE ARTISTS DIARY- BEAUTIFUL BANKSIAS

Named after Sir Joseph Banks these iconic Australian wildflowers continue to inspire artists. As subject matter for still life arrangements or represented in landscape paintings, artists such as Margaret Preston drew inspiration ...

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  • Noosa , oil on canvas , Queensland Art Gallery , Ruth Horton Art
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