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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.”

New Year’s Eve 2011

Posted on December 31, 2011 by CatRutgers4Art

As so beautifully phrased by the good folks at home remedies for acne, “Somebody necessarily lend a hand to make severely posts I would state. That is the first time I frequented your web page and to this point? I … Continue reading →

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Guest Spot: Carolyn Rutgers Clark

Posted on November 13, 2011 by CatRutgers4Art

Carolyn Rutgers Clark brings nature to art in watercolor, drawing, and fabric collage. We don’t often get to see such birds and butterflies, such mammals prickly and smooth, in the course of a typical day. This artist, however, knows the … Continue reading →

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24 Ecstatic Minutes: The Clear as Mud Session

Posted on November 5, 2011 by CatRutgers4Art

Ah, the rush of trying something new and it works. Works well! I’ve just downloaded my first set of photos in six months from the trusty Canon PowerShot, which is no less ingenious than its lucky owner, though much more reliable in … Continue reading →

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The Origins of ‘Origins’ and Then Some

Posted on October 30, 2011 by CatRutgers4Art

“In Origins,” I wrote, days after the artwork was done, “a plastic pomegranate is a playful indication of Persephone’s meal that set the course of the seasons; circular layers echo the earth and the face of a clock.” And that’s … Continue reading →

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Guest Spot: Ellena Rutsch

Posted on August 15, 2011 by CatRutgers4Art

The art of Ellena Rutsch is an electrifying journey into the world of paint. Lustrous, gritty, glistening painting that echoes nature and rides into the realm of imagination. Here’s the good word from the artist: “My artwork has been described … Continue reading →

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