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About CatRutgers4Art

Original art by Catherine Rutgers, with musings on the media and the methods. Founded in 2010. “I believe in magic moments. Am not afraid to be sentimental, and adore a tweaked cliché. Two of my favorite pastimes are watching paint dry and observing green tendrils unfold.”

Radiant Twigs

Posted on May 16, 2012 by CatRutgers4Art

And other ephemera range through my life, you far-reaching creatures, you ravishing individuals, and all-ways shifting beauties. Snagged on the crag, when least expected. “Hosting with a full toolbox … the one who has the most tools wins.” Textures, shapes, … Continue reading →

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Dear Dada: A Review of Maintenant 6

Posted on April 29, 2012 by CatRutgers4Art

Dear Dada, I’m so ambivalent about our relationship. There is laundry that I didn’t do. Tax papers not yet filed. And, heaven help me, work that I should have finished already. Then I start thinking about you, and all I … Continue reading →

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Oh, Those Violets Are Driving Me Crazy

Posted on April 13, 2012 by CatRutgers4Art

Oh, those violets are driving me crazy. Oh, those violets are driving me crazy. Just want to see them all day! Oh, those violets are driving me crazy. Oh, those violets are driving me crazy. I’d like to be them … Continue reading →

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The Art of Compost: Do you promise to funk?

Posted on March 31, 2012 by CatRutgers4Art

It began late last August: the campaign to make compost. First, there was a neglected pile of garden stuff, left in a heap all summer long. Greenish and soggy and hard to pull apart, but I did. And it was … Continue reading →

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Green Springs Forth!

Posted on March 22, 2012 by CatRutgers4Art

And what a lovely thing this is. Being curious to know exactly what the vernal equinox is, I find it quickly in that handiest of sources, Answers.com, this one by Greg Scott: “As the earth revolves around the sun there … Continue reading →

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