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This is a 16 X 20 oil painting that I did for my son who is a great lover of the outdoors. Thank you for viewing my work!

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John Cappello 06 Feb 2014

THIS IS BETTER

Artist Reply: Thank you, John, for your awesome comment on my painting!! Always glad to see you here!!

Jerry Lee 19 Nov 2012

Beautiful work, and amazing gallery. You are welcome to look and comment on my gallery if you so wish. Jerry lee.

Artist Reply: Hi Jerry...how nice of you to stop by to view my work!! I truly appreciate your awesome comments and I will certainly visit your gallery! Thanks again...

Macie Fultz 10 Jun 2010

this is a beautiful/pretty picture

Artist Reply: Thank you so much for your kind comment, Macie!

its arts 12 Apr 2009

Wow. Very lovely work.

Artist Reply: Thanks so much for visiting my art work, its arts!! Your wonderful comment and feedback are very much appreciated!! Please stop by again soon! :)

Manuel rodriguez 22 Jan 2009

breath taking work Ruth absolutely beautiful

Artist Reply: Hi Manuel...thanks so much for visiting my work and for such awesome comments!!! They are truly appreciated and I hope you will stop by again soon!!

Carolyn Taylor 06 Jul 2008

You really have rich skills, painting a wide range of subjects expertly.

Artist Reply: Thank you so much for looking, Carolyn!! I certainly do appreciate such lovely, generous comments!!! :) I hope you will stop by again soon!! :):)

Nira Dabush 03 May 2008

What an outstanding work of ART, Ruth... incredible nature scenery.. SUPERB..Just love it.

Artist Reply: Thank you, my dear friend, for such glowing compliments!! I really appreciate your constant support!! Hugs...

Becky Rushton 02 May 2008

Amazing, absolutely amazing. Your son is a lucky fella indeed! I love how the background just 'works' - it doesn't draw the eye away, but it isn't stark and plain. A great job as always!

Artist Reply: Hi Becky...good to see you!! Thanks so much for the glowing comments and feedback!!! So greatly appreciated!! :)

Loren Carson 14 Nov 2007

Beautiful job.

Artist Reply: Hi Loren...thanks so much for stopping by and for the awesome comment!!! Very much appreciated! This is one of my favorite paintings! :)

Debbie Battrick 22 Jul 2007

Wonderful work here....Deb

Artist Reply: This is another work that is so special to me and I thank you again for your kind remarks!!

Visionary Imagist 02 Jul 2007

Great job!! you are very talented

Artist Reply: Joey...(I hope that's right!) Thanks so much for your wonderful and awesome comments and feedback!! I surely do appreciate them!! :)

Terry Gilecki 23 Jun 2007

Well done... You have good visual perception and natural drawing skills. I like the bits of surviving autumn red in what must be the first snow.

Artist Reply: Hi Terry...thanks so much for the WOW comments and feedback!!! They are greatly appreciated!! :)

Lalister Faircloth 06 Jun 2007

Awesome painting!! Love the rugged winter terrain and the deer is beautiful!!

Artist Reply: WOW!!! Such generous compliments make me smile, Lalister!! :):) Thanks so much!!!

cosimo saccone 03 Jun 2007

good! this paint have an atmosphere fantastic! i love above all the haze of background! excuse my for errors. i am italian. see you again.

Artist Reply: Thank you so much for viewing my work, Cosimo!! I appreciate your awesome comments very much and hope you will stop by again!! :):)

Anonymous Guest 13 Mar 2007

ruth this one is my favorite i think you did a beautiful with the deer it looks real love betsy

Artist Reply: Thanks soooo much, Betsy, for your wonderful comments and feedback...This is one of my favorites too!! Hugs...

Sandy Dewar 12 Mar 2007

I really like your use of the reds, it really pops, beautiful painting

Artist Reply: Thank you, Sandy, for viewing my art!! I appreciate your lovely comments very much!! Have a great week! :)

John Sweeney 09 Mar 2007

Wonderful painting, you really captured the vigilant intensity of the deer as if he heard a sound and froze to investigate it.

Artist Reply: Thank you so much for your visit to my art work, John!! I appreciate your gracious comments and hope you will stop by again!! :)

annette steens 05 Mar 2007

Thanx for showing this! Those animals are living around our house here in Noway but still they are so special to look at! You paint it so sensitive Ruth!

Artist Reply: Thank you sooo much, Annette, for your visit to my art work!! :) I appreciate your wonderful comments and feedback very much and I hope you will stop by again!! :):)

Robin Brown 27 Feb 2007

Classic Monarch of the Glen, superb

Artist Reply: Thank you kindly for your wonderful comments, Robin!! :)

Reba McDonald 23 Feb 2007

Beautiful work Ruth.

Jerie kunitsky 20 Feb 2007

What a beautiful painting of such a wonderful creature....I love deer...

Artist Reply: I love deer too, Jerie! Thanks a bunch for viewing my art work and thank you for your lovely comments!

Randy Kroll 20 Feb 2007

Very nice work Ruth! I bet your son just loves it!

Artist Reply: Thank you very much for your very kind comments, Randy!! Yes, my son was thrilled...he got it for a Christmas present and wasn't expecting that. :)

Mary Lou Hodgson 16 Feb 2007

Magnificent! Absolutely beutiful Ruth! I love this one!

Artist Reply: Thank you, Mary (or is it Mary Lou??) for your gracious and generous comments! I appreciate them very much!! :) Have a great weekend!!

steve running 16 Feb 2007

This is simply Gorgeous!!!!!

Artist Reply: Thank you so much for visiting my art work, Steve!! I appreciate your wonderful comment and hope you will stop by again!! :):)

Tony Orzech 04 Feb 2007

Nice piece Ruth!

Artist Reply: Thank you so much for visiting my art work, Tony!! I appreciate your wonderful comment and feedback! I hope you will stop back again! :)

Natasha Matherly 02 Feb 2007

I love the colors

Artist Reply: Thank you so much for visiting my art work, Natasha! I appreciate your kind comment and I hope you will stop by again!! :):)

dimitris voyiazoglou 02 Feb 2007

This is so real,brave and alive Ruth!

Artist Reply: Thank you kindly, Dimitris, for your lovely compliments!! :) I visited my son at Christmas who has the picture. Maybe I'll post the picture of him holding the painting...

kiddolucas lee 26 Jan 2007

JUST RIGHT...SANctuary of Beauty & Life

Artist Reply: Kiddolucas...thank you so much for visiting my art work!! I appreciate your wonderful comments and hope you will stop back again! :) Have a wonderful day!!

eileen martin 23 Jan 2007

wow, Ruth, this is beautiful, love the lighting . very nice work:)

Artist Reply: Thank you, Eileen, for viewing my art work! I appreciate very much your gracious comments and feedback!! :):)

Yiming Qin 07 Jan 2007

Wow...So beautiful. It reminds me of Bambi :)

Artist Reply: I'm glad you liked it, Yiming, and thank you for the kind comments! :)

Joanne Harvey 06 Jan 2007

Ooh my my my! Ruth...You have captured the spirit of the whole forest!!! I just can not say enough to express all of the beauty...that I can see in all of this! Excellent job!

Artist Reply: I do appreciate all of your generous and encouraging comments, Joanne!!! :)

Lisa Prentiss 05 Jan 2007

Stunning...you have a great eye and an even beter touch!

Artist Reply: Thank you for your kind comments, Lisa! :) I was up north for Christmas and got to see "my painting" again...took a picture of my son holding it. Maybe I will post that some day...

Anonymous Guest 04 Jan 2007

Ruth, this is beautiful work and I love the colors. Dene

Artist Reply: Thank you so much, Dene!! Happy New Year!

Delia Pacheco 29 Dec 2006

great painting! also love the colors...

Artist Reply: Thank you so much, Delia, for your very kind comments!! :)

John Helms 29 Dec 2006

Ruth - I'm the "Anonymous Guest" who commented earlier today - I forgot to log-in before I submitted my comments. I'll dito everything I said before. John Helms

Artist Reply: I really appreciate your feedback, John!! :) Thank you for your comments and encouragement and also for letting me know who the "guest" was!! :):)

Anonymous Guest 29 Dec 2006

Very nice work, Ruth - You can tell you took some time on this painting. I like the colors in the stag and especialy your use of backlighting. The background also gives you a felling of depth - I encourage you to do more work like this one.

David Vanderpool 08 Dec 2006

this is great.... thanks for sharing

Artist Reply: Thank you, David...I appreciate your feedback!! :)

Anonymous Guest 08 Dec 2006

i love the picture of the deer, it looks so real. Betsy

Artist Reply: Thank you Betsy! So glad to hear from you!!! :)

Natalie G 05 Dec 2006

Wonderful Fine Deatailed Work, Ruth! Stunning!!

Artist Reply: Natalie...you are just so kind in your remarks! I will also get to see this one up north! ;)

monique cooper 01 Dec 2006

AWESOME work!!!.. love the title too!!!

Artist Reply: Thank you so much Monique!!

Andrea Smither 01 Dec 2006

Gorgeous painting. I love the bits of red in this. It makes the buck stand out.

Artist Reply: Thanks so much, Andrea, for your great feedback!

Rob and Matt Meyer 30 Nov 2006

I hope my son and are can paint this well someday. It's amazing how you capture the depth and cold of the woods. Very thought provoking.

Artist Reply: I appreciate so much you stopping by to view my art and thank you for the kind comments!

Wayne Hingley 30 Nov 2006

I like this one. There's a family of deer I see, everynow and then, while I'm on my way to work, you've certainly captured the "looks" they sometimes give me.

Artist Reply: I always love to see deer...they are so beautiful and majestic! We have deer that come out of our woods and graze in our backyard occasionally. Thanks for your kind remarks Wayne!

bianca 29 Nov 2006

fantastic work....wow....only in dreams as beautiful as this...

Artist Reply: Bianca...you are always so encouraging in your feedback on my artwork! Thank you!!

joan warburton 27 Nov 2006

Wonderful detail and light!

Artist Reply: Thank you for stopping by, Joan, and leaving such kind comments!

Janet Gioffre Harrington 22 Nov 2006

Wow, what a nice seasonal piece, Ruth. Great values and contrasts~ really nice atmospheric perspective!Great title, too. Love it!!

Artist Reply: Hummmmm! Maybe this is the answer to my question! LOL Your comments are so very encouraging and gracious, Janet!! Thank you! :)

Liz Robinson 20 Nov 2006

Absolutely beautiful Ruth, you can feel the atmosphere lovely work.

Artist Reply: You are so kind in your remarks! Thank you Liz!!

Brittany Markham 12 Nov 2006

There is a good display of depth in this painting, and I like the composition! Nice work.

Artist Reply: Thank you so much for stopping by and leaving your encouraging comments!

Jenn Downey 11 Nov 2006

I love how you kept the light pure in this painting! I tried oil once in school - it is a difficult medoim to work with - you have mastered it well - great job!

Artist Reply: Thank you Jenn for being so kind in your comments. Oil is slower than other mediums but it is "forgiving"!! :):)

Ginger Lovellette 09 Nov 2006

Lovely!

Artist Reply: Thanks for stopping by!

kostas tsipos 07 Nov 2006

Awesome work!!!!!!!!!

Artist Reply: I appreciate so much your encouraging comment!!

Mrs.David Jobes(Dee) Jobes 07 Nov 2006

Gorgeous work of Art!!! What an amazing Great Talent ,God has Blessed you with!!!:)

Artist Reply: Dee...Thank you so much for your encouraging words! I give Him all the glory'!!!

Anonymous Guest 06 Nov 2006

Hey Grandma phenomenal painting. You should teach me to paint some day, that would be awesome. Well good work. love Luke.

Artist Reply: Hey Luke...thanks for all those nice comments! You ought to put some of your photos on this site. They are amazing...

Anonymous Guest 06 Nov 2006

Hey mom...sorry it took so long to stop by...this is great and I am so glad to see you doing what makes you happy and you are so great at!! I really love this. LuAnn

Artist Reply: Thank you, LuAnn, for stopping by and giving such kind encouraging comments! Family support is so appreciated!!! Hugs!!

Anonymous Guest 03 Nov 2006

I am glad you are showing your wonderful talent for all to see! We are all very proud of you! Love, Aimee

Artist Reply: Thank you so much for your loving comments Aimee!

Analua 02 Nov 2006

SIMPLY FABULOUS WORK RUTH!!!!

Artist Reply: Thank you so much Analua!

William Boyer 02 Nov 2006

great job.

Artist Reply: Thank you for taking the time to stop by and comment! Love you finger painting...haven't checked the others yet...

Anonymous Guest 02 Nov 2006

Congratulations! This is beautiful. I love the reds, and the trees... very nice. Susan W.

Artist Reply: Hi Susan...I'm glad you like it and thanks for the nice comments!! :) Love the new pics of Ingrid!!!

Anonymous Guest 02 Nov 2006

Congrats Ruth A great picture My Susy will love it as Deer theme is usesd a lot in there home. Jane

Artist Reply: How nice that you stopped by...appreciate your comments and letting me know about the family! Hope everyone is OK...

Anonymous Guest 02 Nov 2006

Grandma, I love it....Congrats on making top ten!!! Lori McBride

Artist Reply: Thank you Lori for stopping by and for your wonderful comment! After the babies, maybe you will put something up here! :) You are certainly qualified!

Anonymous Guest 02 Nov 2006

Mom, this is awesome! Barbara Kelly

Artist Reply: Thanks Barbara. Hope to see something of yours up here soon!!!

Anonymous Guest 02 Nov 2006

I love this picture! Look at the details on the antlers and the deer's face. Wonderful! I even like how you did the snow. Darlene Donston

Artist Reply: Thank you , Darlene, for you VERY KIND comments!!

Jeane Nevarez 02 Nov 2006

Great work! I like all the red colors, and the sense of atmospheric perspective.

Artist Reply: Your very nice comments are very much appreciated, Jeane!

Michelle Taylor 02 Nov 2006

Wow! Ruth this is awesome. My dad wants me to paint one on his truck. Congrats on the top 10 placement.

Artist Reply: Thank you, Michelle! Go for it...you can do it!!

helen tyralik 02 Nov 2006

lovely work, well done

Artist Reply: Thank you, Helen, for commenting!

Olga van Dijk 01 Nov 2006

Ruth, you're artt is so wonderful and full of life! ... Thanks for you kind comment on my last artwork!!--

Artist Reply: Olga...I am in awe of your work and I appreciate so much that you take the time to stop by and comment on mine! Thank you!

Christine brand 01 Nov 2006

GREAT work!! Love the glow and the rich colors, the subject is most delicate. although I am not a fan of hunting.

Artist Reply: You are so kind with your remarks, Christine! I agree with you about the hunting though. Deer are so beautiful and graceful and I always think of Bambi!! :) Thank you for stopping by...

Jerry 01 Nov 2006

Bold and powerful landscape, figure and mood! Great impression!

Artist Reply: Jerry...thank you for taking the time to stop by and comment!!

Martha Miller 01 Nov 2006

Outstanding Painting........beautiful job

Artist Reply: Thank you for your kind remarks!

Anneke Hut 01 Nov 2006

The animal is standing so proud in his beautiful world. You have rendered the serene atmosphere really good, Ruth.

Artist Reply: What a beautiful comment...thank you so much!

Emily Reed 01 Nov 2006

A lovely creative painting!

Artist Reply: Thank you for responding...

Tabitha Borges 01 Nov 2006

great details great title..

Artist Reply: Thank you, Tabitha, for your nice comment.