Ruth Mulvie

Ruth Mulvie is a contemporary fine artist, known for her vivid palette and for the delightfully unexpected detail in her paintings. She graduated from the Glasgow School of Art and over the years comparisons have been made with Hockney.
She cherishes that visceral connection that Kodachrome™ gives us with our past. That single moment frozen in time that one can look at forever. Old photographs are her initial inspiration for each new piece; a digital springboard atop which she dives into her latest delicious fantasy landscape.
Mulvie’s colour choices yell and fizz. They quicken the heartbeat. Sherbet yellow next to candy pink or lime green besides turquoise, they all elevate the mood.
In her paintings we are invited to join the most wonderful party or shared experience. Mulvie’s realms surprise and delight. Hers are playful, glamorous worlds with pure glee for oxygen. And in each we are granted a day in happy valley.
At the heart of Mulvie’s pieces is the palpable joyfulness in her response to colour. She is at her happiest when mixing and combining paint, waiting for the thrill of the perfect shade. For her, colour is emotion, colour is memory, colour is her favourite place to be. And we are all invited. There’s no place l...

Glasgow School of Art (Painting) 1998-2002
Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris, 2000.

Forthcoming:

Ruth Mulvie and Claire knill @inthemaking made
November 8 - 20th 2022
Collonade House Worthing

AAF, Battersea London 20-23rd October

The Other Art Fair
March 17 - 20th 2022
The Old Truman Brewery,
London, E1 6QR

40th Anniversary Special
Brighton Artists Open Houses
Artists Open Houses
7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29 - May 2022

Previous:
The Other Art Fair
October 14 - 17th 2021
The Old Truman Brewery,
London, E1 6QR

“Roadtrip” Paton+Glew
23 July - 31 August 2021
Hanningtons Lane, Brighton, BN1 1GS

THE GREAT ESCAPE
Tuesday 22nd June to Sunday 4th July 2021
Colonnade House, Worthing
(ALTHOUGH THIS WAS CANCELED)

The Other Art Fair September
16-18th April 2020
Barker Hanger Santa Monica
(ALTHOUGH COVID - POSTPONED)

Paxton and Glew,Group Show, May 2020
Duke Street, Brighton UK

Artist Event March 12th 2020
Art Republic, The Laines, Brighton

The Other Art Fair September 5-8th 2019
Barker Hanger Santa Monica

'Waterworld', Brighton Artists Open Houses
11/12, 18/19, 25/26 May 2019

The Other Art Fair 14th-17th March 2019
The Old Truman Brewery, London E1 6QR

'From The Land Plenty, From The Sea Health'
Colonnade House, Worthing
June 2019

Summer Show, Nassau 42, Ant...