Greg Ruth

BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, November 26th, 2021

So before the absolutely crazy season that brought in Dune, Gunpowder Milkshake, The Piano,...

DUNE

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, October 29th, 2021

There are bucket list gift projects and there are BUCKET LIST GIFT PROJECTS. Dune was one of these...

Horses not Zebras

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, October 1st, 2021

There’s an old adage that frames perfectly for me what we all could do well to learn for our...

ELECTRIC ANTS & BOYHOODS

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, September 3rd, 2021

Two projects that could not be less alike together in one MC post today as we delve into the work...

GUNPOWDER MILKSHAKIN’

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, August 6th, 2021

This project was such a crash job with such an insane deadline, I still haven’t fully...

Why All Storytellers Should Tell Children’s Stories

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, July 9th, 2021

“Kids are much braver than adults, sometimes, and so much less easily disturbed. Kids...

ASK A GREG 2: Electric Boogaloo

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, June 11th, 2021

Now firmly part of the yearly turn, we return with ASK A GREG, wherein I solicit any and all...

Why Everyone Should Make Comics…

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, May 14th, 2021

… But Not Everyone Should Make a Career of Them. Comics have more to teach us than simply...

Pouring One Out for the Rejected

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, April 16th, 2021

You work in this thing long enough and your rejects pile gets pretty big. Mine is HUGE. In fact I...

ARTISTS SPOTLIGHT: Attack Peter!

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, March 19th, 2021

I’ve come to know and deeply adore Peter Santa-Maria (Attack Peter), and his work recently...

Memories of MEMORIES OF MURDER

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, January 22nd, 2021

It is never an uncommon thing to get a follow up gig when things went so well the first go-round,...

HAPPY HOLIDAYS from Mari Lwyd, Krampus, Mr. T and all of us at Muddy Colors!

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, December 25th, 2020

This solstice-y time of year brings a lot of the best and worst of us all, but after a year of us...

EVERY GIG A OPPORTUNITY Part 1: Young and Restless

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, November 27th, 2020

It’s super easy to be edgy about the work you do, to look down your snout at some...

The Value of STUDIES

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, October 2nd, 2020

I’m a fairly impatient artist, and don’t usually go for the classical series of...

THE FREAK OUT… the confessions of a dingus

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, September 4th, 2020

Okay, I guess the actual details of the project I’m working on that leads me to write this...

Kristine Poole on Beautiful + BizarreThanks much for sharing your thoughts. Happy to hear you enjoyed the article. K
Kristine Poole on Conceptual EvolutionsThanks for taking a few moments to read and comment! :)
Kristine Poole on Inspiration from Times PastMy pleasure! So happy you enjoyed it!
Kristine Poole on The CallingHi Michael, Thanks so much for deciding to take a look and for sharing your thoughts! I also find it intriguing to get to wal…
Kristine Poole on The CallingI am so pleased to read your words. When we "release" work into the world, we never know who might find it intriguing, engagi…
Kristine Poole on The CallingThank you for sharing your thoughts. One of the things I love most about art is how it can communicate across time, cultures…
Kristine Poole on Presenting Sculpture for Publication CompetitionsThanks Kaleigh, I'm happy to hear it was helpful to you. :) Thanks for letting me know. K
Sarah Finnigan on Interior Illustrations – To Green Angel TowerI'd be curious to know how you tackled the signature pages, particularly the magic/edges of the magic meeting with the white…
Halloran on Interior Illustrations – To Green Angel TowerCan you talk more about the Pool of Three Depths? That image fascinates me and I haven't read the series (yet). What's the st…

Author: Greg Ruth

BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS

DUNE

Horses not Zebras

ELECTRIC ANTS & BOYHOODS

GUNPOWDER MILKSHAKIN’

Why All Storytellers Should Tell Children’s Stories

ASK A GREG 2: Electric Boogaloo

Why Everyone Should Make Comics…

Pouring One Out for the Rejected

ARTISTS SPOTLIGHT: Attack Peter!

Memories of MEMORIES OF MURDER

HAPPY HOLIDAYS from Mari Lwyd, Krampus, Mr. T and all of us at Muddy Colors!

EVERY GIG A OPPORTUNITY Part 1: Young and Restless

The Value of STUDIES

THE FREAK OUT… the confessions of a dingus

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