the first step

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

Show: cARTography at ryan james

This spring, two pieces from my current body of work will be on display at ryan james fine arts in Kirkland — I am so pleased to be included in this show! It’s curated by Dawn Laurant, who traces her fascination with maps to her background in archaeology. She accepted feast upon and all this will be yours…

answer me these

Getting turned around in Glasgow. Digital collage © 2014 Liz Ruest. 19 layers

let me go back

Ancient Celtic patterns carved in stone. Digital collage © 2014 Liz Ruest, 30 layers

all this will be yours

One of the many reasons I love Europe: the castles! My ode to Doune Castle. Digital collage © 2014 Liz Ruest, 25 layers

in your general direction

That moment when you’ve taken a wrong turn or three. Digital collage © 2014 Liz Ruest, 34 layers

feast upon

A sense of pageantry. Digital collage © 2014 Liz Ruest, 29 layers

number of the counting

Toppling graves in Glasgow document family history. Digital collage © 2014 Liz Ruest, 28 layers