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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.”

Geometry Rebreathes

Posted on April 27, 2020 by CatRutgers4Art

why it was only a few short years ago, he said when you were just a slip of a girl but now I am the eternal flame in your hearth the buffalo chip of your home fires and I’m watching … Continue reading →

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Landswept Vista (alternative landscapes for April 2020)

Posted on April 14, 2020 by CatRutgers4Art

Images by Catherine Rutgers © 14 April 2020

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Anticipation

Posted on March 29, 2020 by CatRutgers4Art

Photos taken on July 1, 2008, between 7:18 and 7:22 p.m. Somewhat in the original sequence, sometimes adjusted to tell a story. The first image was software-filtered (Gaussian blur). The motion in all the others came from moving the camera. … Continue reading →

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Hot Wheels! The Artistry of Karolina Polak

Posted on March 12, 2020 by CatRutgers4Art

Karolina Polak, a.k.a. KAR, creates luminescent drawings of cars as well as intricate paintings on actual cars. Trucks, too. Here’s the artist’s introduction to her work: “So, to start off, you may wonder (or not at all) how I came … Continue reading →

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Herstory’s Fragments: Postcards of the Space Monkey/French Kiss plus SOTVC era, 1988-1999

Posted on March 6, 2020 by CatRutgers4Art

They were labors of love, deeply personal yet public, mostly designed by hand, and dependent on access to a very cool copy shop. They were more love note than publicity as practiced in the current century. No email address, no … Continue reading →

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