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Woodland Quilt Artwork- Featured in Land and Lore

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Woodland Quilt Artwork- Featured in Land and Lore

In my second blog post connected to the Land and Lore exhibition, I will be exploring a little more about the textile installation piece- Woodland Quilt (A Quilt for Suibne mac Colmáin). I will explore its symbolism and meaning and how it was produced on Irish Linen to celebrate Irish Woodlands

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A Sense of Place Collection- The Story behind my new Giclée prints inspired by the Northern Irish Landscape

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A Sense of Place Collection- The Story behind my new Giclée prints inspired by the Northern Irish Landscape

Introducing my new Collection of Giclée prints inspired by the beauty, heritage and familiarity of the Northern Irish landscape.

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Top Tips - How to use Cushions for an Interiors Refresh

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Top Tips -  How to use Cushions for an Interiors Refresh

I'm sharing some top tips I have gathered from Interior Designers and Stylists on how cushions can help refresh your interiors. Essential reading when considering one (or two) of my new Nature Cushions for your home!

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Original Artwork Commissions from Ruth Osborne Art

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Original Artwork Commissions from Ruth Osborne Art

If you have ever wanted to explore commissioning an original artwork- read on! I'll take you through the process of commissioning an original piece of textile art from me.

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Creativity and Mental Health

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Creativity and Mental Health

With Mental Health Awareness Week falling on the 10th-16th May 2021, I have written a short blog about how I find creativity, and in particular mark-making, can support mindfulness and positive mental wellbeing. I've even included some instructions to make your own mark-making stamp block to explore mindful mark-making with. Free Art Download available as part of Mental Health Awareness Week:

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