Ruth Soller, Denver area oil painter of fine art portraits and architecture joins over 500 artists from around the world in creating her self-portrait for the Self Portrait Project at Brooklyn Art Library in New York. Opening Reception will be April 23, 2010. A video filmed during the painting of this portrait was part of a worship message entitled "Identity: How we become unique" presented by Pastor Thomas Cross at Broomfield United Methodist Church in Colorado on February 21st, 2010. You may view the video by clicking on this link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJY8L6LElCs. An exhibit of several of my original oil portrait paintings was on display during the service. This portrait will be exhibited and published in an Art House Book along with over 500 self portraits by artists from around the world submitted for the Brooklyn, New York exhibition at Brooklyn Art Library, 201 Richards St. #16, Brooklyn, NY 11231. http://www.arthousecoop.com/selfportrait/

Broomfield United Methodist Church pastors have decided to incorporate visual art into some worship experiences to coincide with a series of messages about Identity: How we become unique. Ruth Soller, Broomfield oil painter of fine art portraits and architecture has agreed to have a three to five minute video filmed in her studio showing how she begins a self portrait and then showing how she finishes the painting. This video will become part of the worship experience and will tie in with the message on Sunday, February 21, 2010. Soller’s original oil portrait paintings including her Portrait of Rosa Parks will be on display during this event. Three worship services on February 21st will include the video and paintings, 8:30 am and 9:45 am are contemporary services with guitar, piano, and drums accompanying contemporary songs and 11:05 am is a traditional service with organ and hymns. Location is Broomfield United Methodist Church, 545 West 10th Avenue, Broomfield, CO 80020. 303-466-1719

Identity: How we become unique
Broomfield United Methodist Church 303-466-1719
545 West 10th Avene, Broomfield, CO 80020

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I'm pleased to announce my latest art sales to a faithful collector. Arabian Sunset is an original oil on canvas painting of a black and a white Arabian horse along with Bandit, a half Arabian and half Pinto retired show horse which I used to ride in riding lessons. King of the Mountain is an acrylic on canvas original painting of a collared lizard which I saw and photographed on a hike along the rim of Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado.

My next exhibitions will be the Invitational Western Show & Sale at Panhandle Plains Historical Museum in Canyon, Texas, opening reception Saturday, February 27, 6-8 pm, and the Western Spirit Exhibition & Sale at Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum in Cheyenne, Wyoming, opening reception Saturday, March 6, 6-9 pm, tickets available at 307-778-7289, view works online at http://www.oldwestmuseum.org/western_spirit.asp.

I hope to see you if you are able to attend one of these events.