the first step

Reach for a higher plane. Digital collage, 111 layers © 2015 Liz Ruest

will thrive

The edge of the city blends with horizons in the distance. Digital collage, 80 layers © 2015 Liz Ruest

ends well

Historical contrasts with modern in cities everywhere. Digital collage, 2 layers © 2015 Liz Ruest

Where Puttering Has Led Me

When I get overwhelmed, I turn to counting. As I’ve been puttering away, day by day and piece by piece, my little experiments have added up to what might just be a body of work. New Colors: 10 First, I played around with new color and texture combinations, making 10 new layered options for my…

Event: artEAST Art Walk

Summer is here and the artists are out of their studios, and on the streets of Issaquah. Join me this Friday at artEAST and see what everyone’s been cooking up. I’ve brought in new work, including Chain (left), and I’m curious to see all the other newly refreshed walls in the gallery. How about you?…

Event: artEAST Wine Walk

artEAST has a new, fabulous exhibit to show off, and I’ll be hanging out there at the last Wine Walk of the season. Join me? Last chance to see my trees before the summer refresh: Running, Binding, Fusing are all available in aluminum. I also have matted 8×10 prints ready to frame, and blank cards, if you want smaller pieces….