Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness, layered with color and handmade collage.Digital collage, 12 layers © 2015 Liz Ruest
Author: Liz Ruest
Artist creating digital collage fine art by layering printmaking, photography, and paper collage. Roots in Ontario, based in the Pacific Northwest since 1989.
dance lightly
Wrought iron staircases lead to secret places. Digital collage, 25 layers © 2015 Liz Ruest
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…
Technique: How I Built It
Insight into my process of building layers: an interactive slide show.
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?…