Trying to find the color of light is something that I have pursued in my paintings for years, no matter what the subject matter of that period. I am fascinated by the way the color reflected on a person or thing is altered depending on the light and the environment
2 works in the 2026 exhibition

With the figure in water, there is much to explore; the color of light, reflection, and distortion as well as a gesture that relates to a sense of place and moment. My pool paintings also enable me to explore a subject that gives me peace in these turbulent times.
Ruth Scotch
A Moment's Gesture

With the figure in water, there is much to explore; the color of light, reflection, and distortion as well as a gesture that relates to a sense of place and moment. My pool paintings also enable me to explore a subject that gives me peace in these turbulent times.
Ruth Scotch
Meditating