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Ruth Newquist
Painting has been a lifelong journey for Ruth Newquist. Inspired by a childhood love of art, she attended Moore College of Art in Philadelphia, earning a BFA degree while studying with such great painters as Ranulph Bye, Reginald Marsh and Frank Reilly. She also attended the Art Students League in New York City.
Ruth is known for her New York SoHo cityscapes as well as New England rural and urban landscapes. She paints in both oil and watercolor. Ruth is a signature artist member of the National Watercolor Society and an elected artist member of the Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, Allied Artist of America and Salmagundi Club in NYC, Hudson Valley Art Association in Hasting-on-Hudson, NY, the North Shore Art Association in Gloucester, MA and the Connecticut Watercolor Society.
Ruth Newquist was featured on the "Watercolor Pages" in American Artist Magazine June 1999. She is also represented in Best of Watercolor III, a hard cover book published by Rockport Publishers in 1999.
Ruth has received awards for her paintings from the following
juried competitions:
--American Artists Professional League - 2002, 99, 98
--Salmagundi Club - 2002, 2001, 2000
--Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club - 1997
--Northeast Watercolor Society - 1999
--North Shore Art Association - 1999, 98, 91
--Connecticut Watercolor Society - 1999
--Hudson Valley art Association - 1998, 97
Contact
Website: www.RuthNewquist.com
Also: www.Salmagundi.org