Ruth Glenn Little, Artist

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Ruth's Resume
Teaching/Work Experience:

2008                 Daniel Smith Seattle& Bellevue Store Demo (Colored Pencil with Watercolor)  
2008                 Daniel Smith Seattle& Bellevue Store Demo (Exploring Watercolor)                             
2006                 Daniel Smith Seattle Store Demo (Scribble Art)
2006                 Summer Art Camp instructor/ Western Colorado Art  Center
2006                 Drawing & Color Theory/Western Colorado Community College, Grand Jct. Co
2005--2009       Artist in Residence New Emerson Elementary School, Orchard Mesa, CO
2005                 Workshop/ Draw Now/ Dahl Art Center & Gallery, Rapid City, SD
2005                 DRAW NOW /published by F & W Publishers
2005                 Composition Workshop /Waterworks, Athens, Georgia
2003-2005        Drawing & Color Theory/UTEC
2002-2004        Instructor Watercolor /Colorado Mountain College,  Rifle
2003                 Summer Art Camp instructor/ Western Colorado Art  Center
2003                 Juror for Brush and Palette Members Show
2002-2004        Kids Week / Watercolor presentation Western  Colorado Art Center
2001-2004        Drawing and Composition Beginning & Advanced  Watercolor/ Western Colorado Art Center
1997-2000        Art Instructor for Illustrators / Contracted by Yap State DOE
1997-to date     Yap Art Studio & Gallery/Owner
1985-1987        Private and Group Class Drawing and Watercolor  Instructor
1985-88            Watercolor Instructor -Continuing Education / University of Hawaii,
1987-1992        Frames Hawaii Nei & Gallery, Kaneohe, Hawaii/Owner
1984-85            Founding Associate/Colorful Creations Co-Op Art  Gallery
1984-85            Art Instructor /Gifted and Talented with St.  Johns Episcopal School
1983-85            Art Instructor /Gifted and Talented Program, Guam  DOE
1982                 Art Instructor /Forest Hills Youth Adult Bureau,  Melbourne, Australia
1980-81            Catalog Design/Tri Kayu Buana, Jakarta, Indonesia
1981                 Batik Sri Kandi/ Interior & Clothing Design and   Jakarta, Indonesia
1980                 Creative Animation Director, Jakarta Indonesia
1975-79            RLD Design/ Owner, Greeley Colorado

Publications

2006                 Rayamana/ illustrator / published by Art Path Press
2006                 Sketchbook Magazine/April/ author article/ Distinguish with Texture
2005                 Sketchbook Magazine/October/author article/ 5 Techniques of a  Good Marksman
2005                 DRAW NOW/published by F&W Publishing /author & illustrations
1998                 Pacific   News/ Lifestyles/Qn Ocean of Art
1998                 Pacific   News/ Lifestyles/A New Way of Learning
1998                 Islands Magazine/ Readin’ Writin’and Reefs
1997                 Pacific Below/May/June Ruth Glenn Little/Shaper  of Island Talent
1991                 Wild Life Art / article Hawaii Paradise & Pain
2002                 AMBROSE by Rose Romeo/ Cover Painting
2002                 ST PETER'S LUTHERAN CHURCH 80th ANNIVERSARY/ Program Cover
1990                 KONA HILTON ECLIPSE DESIGN/ Kona Hilton, Kona Hawii
1990                 KONA HILTON MENU COVER/ Kona Hilton, Kona, Hawaii
1987                Pacific Business News/ painting -front page
1986                 OTITIS MEDIA TRAINING MANUEL br Dr. Greg Deiver/ illustration
1986                 ASIA PACIFIC SYMPOSIUM/author & illustrations for University of Guam
1985                 Guam Now/ illustrations Churches of Guam
1985                 Glimpses of Micronesia/ article on art work Preserving Flowers in Paintings
1985                Guam Now/  HOLIDAY IN GUAM/article
1985                Guam Now GUAM IN BLOOM/cover illustration
1985                LEGEND OF THE FLAME TREE/’Guam Ballet Program ilustration
1985                 FUN AND GAMES WITH YOUR SPECIAL TODDLER/
                             illustrations & layout for US Public Health Service, Div of Maternal Child Health
1984                 FUN AND GAMES WITH YOUR SPECIAL BABY/
                             illustrations and layout for US Public  Health Service. Div of Maternal Child Health
1983                 Easter Seal Camp/ Logo/ Honolulu, Hawaii Exhibits
2005                 Off the Wall 2 / feature artist
2004-2006        Western Colorado Community College Chez Lena / Feature Artist
1997-2000        Ongoing Exhibit Manta Ray Hotel
1992                 Solo Exhibit-Pathways Hotel, Yap Micronesia
1992                 Solo Exhibit ”Yap” –Arts of Paradise
1992                 Solo Exhibit “Yap” – Holomalaheea Botanical Gardens, Kaneohe, Hawaii
1992                 Solo Exhibit “Yap” –Foster Garden, Honolulu, Hawaii
1991                 Painting Trip/ Yap Island/ Sponsored by  Continental Airlines
1990                 Solo Exhibit -Flowers of Hawaii Holomalaheea Botanical Gardens, Kaneohe Hawaii
1989                 Three Person Watercolor Exhibit Hawaii Medical Society
1987                 Solo Exhibit Pauahi Tower, Honolulu Hawaii
1987                 Solo Exhibit Territorial Savings, Honolulu, Hawaii
1986-91            Windward Orchid Society Exhibition / Blaisdale  Ctr., Honolulu, Hawaii
1984                  Solo Exhibit/Colorful Creations
1984                 Exhibit of Paintings –Palau Trip /  Colorful Creations
1984                 Painting trip to Palau/Sponsored by Continental  Airlines
1984                 Group Exhibit/Colorful Creations

Awards/Juried Shows

2008                EAFA 33rd Annual Open Show
2008                 Paint the Parks top 50 - painting in traveling exhibit for 1 year
2008                 Paint the Parks top 100
2008                 West Coast Paper Juried Show
2008                 Women Painters of Washington,
2006                 National Arts for the Parks top 100 ( one piece)
2006                 National Arts for the Parks top 100 Mini ( two pieces)
2006                 PAL/ Best of Show/Fruit Industry & 1st Place
2005                 PAL/ 1st, 2nd & Honorable mention
2005                 Wild Life Juried show John Logan Museum, Illinois/ three accepted
2004                 National Arts for the Parks top 100 Traveling Exhibit
2004                 National Arts for the Parks Mini top 100
2004                 PAL/ 1st and 3rd
2004                 Edge of Cedars/ Best in Show & 2nd Place
2003                 PAL / 1st place and 2nd place
2003                 Real West Show - AppleShed / Best Watercolor
2002                 Village Artists - Best of Show
2002                 Pitkin County Fair/ Best of Show
2002                 Garfield County Fair/2X 1st Place / 1 2nd Place
2002                 Black Canyon Art Exhibit/ Watercolor/1st Place
2002                 Montrose Visual Art Guild/ Drawing/3rd place
2002                 Palisade Art Lovers/ Watercolor/ 2nd place
2002                 Palisade Art Lovers/ Drawing/ 2nd place
2002                 Dream Garden Art Show/ 1st Place
2002                 Grand Junction Brush & Palette/ HM
2001                 Fall Art Festival-Glenwood Springs/ Watercolor HM
2001                 Fall Art Festival-Glenwood Springs/ Drawing 2nd place
2000                 ISLA/ Focus on Micronesia/ Best of Show Poster Award
1992                 Northwest Watercolor Juried Show
1991                 National League of American Pen Women
1991                 Hawaii Audubon Society/3rd place
1990                 Hawaii Audubon Society/3rd place
1987                 Association of Honolulu Artists/ Top Artists of Hawaii
1987                 Hawaii Watercolor Society Members Show/1 of 12 best of show
1985                 24th Annual Hawaii Watercolor Society Show
1972                 Northwesters States Traveling Exhibit
1972                 Governor's Award
1972                 North Platte Valley Five State Juried Show/3rd place