Repeating pattern created from book scraps completed this piece. Paper collage © 2014 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.
Collage #16
Text and monoprints set up a quiet palette. Paper collage © 2014 Liz Ruest
Show: 150′ of Art
Dozens of artworks, all the exact same 12″ square size, strung out in a line to create a ribbon of art viewing: what a wonderful vision! Nothing symbolizes the energy and community of my local gallery, artEAST Art Center, like this show. 150′ Feet of Art has been a spring fundraising tradition for them and this year…
Depends on the Month
The first of two pieces created for artEAST’s final 150′ of Art fundraiser. See the second piece here. © 2014 Becky Brooks & Liz Ruest Paper collage on wood panel, 12”x12”x1”. 1 of 2. History Donated to artEAST: private collection
Healthy Tension
The second of two pieces created for artEAST’s final 150′ of Art fundraiser. See the first piece here. © 2014 Becky Brooks & Liz Ruest Paper collage on wood panel, 12”x12”x1”. 2 of 2. History Donated to artEAST: private collection
Hear This: Podcast Interview
I stepped out of my visual comfort zone to record a podcast session – click the logo to hear me! A good friend and his buddy had a great idea: a mashup of creative people and role-playing characters. Being a Dungeons & Dragons player from way back, I was happy to let my nerd flag…
Art on the Move
I’ve just stocked new limited edition prints at artEAST. I’ve printed up just a few of each of these pieces as 5″x7″ prints, matted them in black to fit any 8″x10″ frame, and stocked them in the new print bins at artEAST. Come see how they look! Three lovely aluminum pieces are back from Come…
Show: Waterworld
Once again, June Sekiguchi has developed a wonderful theme, and once again, I’m delighted to be invited to participate. The show invites us to view art that depicts our relationship with life in and among water through literal and interpretive aspects of what is essential to our survival, environment, and pleasure I’ll be bringing a…