by Cyd Rust | Mar 6, 2016 | Blog, Paintings
IMPRINTS © Cyd Rust 24″ x 24″ x 1.5″ Acrylic and Metallic Acrylics on Gallery Wrapped Canvas. IMPRINTS was a long time in the making. It developed gradually, Layer upon Layer. I believe this painting, more than any other to date has helped me find my true style. I...
by Cyd Rust | Feb 27, 2016 | Blog, Paintings
SUNSET’S EMBRACE © Cyd Rust 24″ x 24″ x 1.5″ Acrylic and Metallic Acrylics on Gallery Wrapped Canvas. Spectactular Sunrises and Sunsets can come from the most amazing places. Much like how a rainbow appears after a heavy rain. Late 2013 was no exception. And it...
by Cyd Rust | Feb 21, 2016 | Blog, Paintings
WHERE FAIRIES PLAY © Cyd Rust 30″ x 40″ x 1.5″ Acrylic and Metallic Acrylics on Gallery Wrapped Canvas. I began WHERE FAIRIES PLAY at the same time as FAIRY WHISPERS. I wanted to try moving the series to a larger format to see what would happen. Would the finger...
by Cyd Rust | Feb 14, 2016 | Blog, Paintings
FAIRY WHISPERS © Cyd Rust 24″ x 24″ x 1.5″ Acrylic and Metallic Acrylics on Gallery Wrapped Canvas. When I painted FAIRY DREAMS I had so much fun, and it was so spontaneous I was overwhelmed. That painting was the first of many that have taken my breath away with...
by Cyd Rust | Feb 6, 2016 | Blog, Paintings
FAIRY DREAMS © Cyd Rust 12″ x 12″ x 1.5″ Acrylic and Metallic Acrylics on Gallery Wrapped Canvas. One day last winter, I was sitting at the table playing with a smaller gallery wrapped canvas and some of my new Golden paints. I just started painting,...
by Cyd Rust | Dec 20, 2015 | Art & Life, Blog
You Are Loved. Three simple words, and yet I would venture to guess most of us forget this quite often. You Are Loved My friend Chris Brogan mentioned them in his newsletter this morning. I wrote back to Chris and told him after everything I had been through in 2015,...
by Cyd Rust | Apr 29, 2015 | Art & Life, Blog, Painting Process
I’m turning green. No, I’m not sick. No I’m not covered with green paint. Nor have I turned into a frog. I have implemented changes to my painting practices that are more environmentally friendly. I am sharing these as they could easily be...
by Cyd Rust | Dec 19, 2014 | Blog, Paintings
SHINE © Cyd Rust 24″ x 24″ x 1.5″ Acrylic and Interference Acrylics on Gallery Wrapped Canvas Shine began as most of my Intuitive paintings, with multiple layers and colors of acrylic paint marks. But before long I realized it was starting to somewhat resemble a...
by Cyd Rust | Nov 11, 2014 | Blog, Paintings
The weather has finally gone from fall to winter. It started snowing yesterday, and hasn’t let up. Abnormally cold temperatures have moved in right along with the beautiful fluffy white mountain flakes. We are in what the forecasters are calling an “arctic...
by Cyd Rust | Oct 22, 2014 | Art & Life, Blog, Paintings
Today is my birthday and I am celebrating! I am NOT getting older! I have gotten wiser. And I am having way more fun. I am enjoying quiet contemplations. Soul transforming meditations… and learning to practise yoga! I am learning to dance again; To finger paint;...
by Cyd Rust | Oct 14, 2014 | Art & Life, Blog, Creative Process
Ok, so let’s get personal. Yah, I know… Like I’m not already right? I painted a really lovely painting this week. A lot of people liked it. I showed it to a number of artists and to a person they gave it a thumbs up. Thing is…it just...
by Cyd Rust | Sep 15, 2014 | Art & Life, Blog, Painting Process
When we built my sculpture studio, we never would have dreamed it would need to be revamped. I loved my studio it was perfect. But with the changes in my art styles, it was time for a studio remake. Ever since I started working on the large intuitive paintings, I have...
