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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.”

Sea of Joy

Posted on February 21, 2012 by CatRutgers4Art

The next post is going to be intense. It’s the opening round of the thesis conclusion, from the razor’s edge to the power of the circle. It usually takes about a week to work on the text and create new … Continue reading →

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A Valentine for Everyone

Posted on February 14, 2012 by CatRutgers4Art

Why do love messages get so gloomy? They say, “True love never dies.” But it does, a million times! It swoops and soars, dips, wavers, curls up like it’s asleep, and pops back out smiling. It’s an experiment. Changeable, shifting, … Continue reading →

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Random Image

Posted on January 26, 2012 by CatRutgers4Art

Filling a lacuna till there’s time for the new Untitled piece, simmering away (somewhat anxiously). The full-size makes a deep and soothing background screen. Enjoy and see you soon! Artwork by Catherine Rutgers © 2012

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One Love

Posted on January 14, 2012 by CatRutgers4Art

It started with a snapshot of deep-orange-red lilies. Flipping to the negative really set it off. Simultaneously, I have been breaking on the waves of inventory. Part one: Born in the ’50s and now in mine. I want, not merely … Continue reading →

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Street Smart

Posted on January 6, 2012 by CatRutgers4Art

Church Avenue is one of those all-time great streets full of every kind of commerce going on. Fresh fruit, flip flops, flowers, fajitas. Fabulous. And that’s a short list. But when you move west toward Coney Island Avenue, the streetscape … Continue reading →

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