Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist
What do I ask of a painting? I ask it to astonish, disturb, seduce, convince. ~ Freud

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Affiliation:
http://www.paulwruiz.com
Location:
Melbourne, Australia
Birthday:
August 9
 
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist

Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist A great group of artists and students as hungry as ever to break new ground. A great day, and thank you to Emmy who helped make it all happen..

Anita
Anita
WOW!! this looks amazing...I wished I had of known bout it...so jealous...will there be another workshop and if so how do I find out bout it Cheers !!!
November 23 at 1:21am
Michelle Fulmer Stroescu

Michelle Fulmer Stroescu wish you were in Dallas Texas ! love your work and its emotion it evokes.

November 21 at 1:13pm · Report
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist

Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist Running workshop at Nyora Studio Gallery today. A presentation and 3 hours of intensive work from the live model.

November 20 at 1:54pm
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist
thanks Deirdre, appreciate you coming along..
November 22 at 8:52pm
Andrea Rice Sinclair

Andrea Rice Sinclair Hi Paul, I am really looking forward to working with you on Saturday at Nyora. Thanks for the opportunity. Andrea

November 18 at 1:50pm · Report
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist
Likewise Andrea. see you then. All plans are in place, hope it challenges you..
November 18 at 5:41pm
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Peter Tudhope
Peter Tudhope
Wonderful drawings Paul. Always so interesting to see other artists sketchbooks, more please!
November 12 at 6:30am
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist

Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist Originality is less important than the desire to lose , then find yourself in the act of making something. The output can reshape you.

November 11 at 6:35pm
Jacob Hostetler
Jacob Hostetler
Working with mind set, thats not open, can limit your overall out come within the piece of work, let your imagination run wild, and see all the possibilities.
November 12 at 6:50pm
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist

Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist He couldn't move. he was watching her hand reaching out searchingly...

November 8 at 12:55am
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Peter Tudhope
Peter Tudhope
Wonderful drawings Paul. Always so interesting to see other artists sketchbooks, more please!
November 12 at 6:30am
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist

Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist One for the painters out there...

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The following book is a treasured part of my art library, and as some folks are always curious about the various influences and feeds into an artist’s work, well here is one of them. Its like a great ...
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Charles
Charles
If I could be an artist, I would be this guy.
October 25 at 7:20pm
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist

Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist Latest Blog Entry: Reality Translated

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In response to a recent creative block I have been drawing more than usual – making use of the opportunities to study life observed in public (cafes, streets and train stations), and also up-close in the studio with friends and models. ...
Maud
Maud
i really like these posts which give an insight into how you think and work. love the drawings. do you show your drawings, or only your paintings?
October 24 at 8:57am
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist
Hi Maud, the occasional drawing is exhibited yes though they are usually my source documents only.
October 24 at 9:45am
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist

Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist new blog entry..

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What drives some artists to output work with almost rapid abandon, and others who feel driven to continually re-state, re-work or edit their work?
Kristina Laurendi Havens
Kristina Laurendi Havens
Diebenkorn is awesome. I was inspired by his early works while creating my thesis work.
October 23 at 11:02am
Xin
Xin
I like his works too. The emotional display is often what make it stand out of the orninary...
October 23 at 6:49pm
Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist

Paul W Ruiz - Visual Artist Untitled Woman 2009
oil on linen (detail)

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