Ruth van Doren
United Tears of America, 2022
15 in x 26 in

Ruth van Doren
Case of the Blues, 2021
61 in x 36 in

Ruth van Doren’s Artist Statement

Tapestry is my vehicle for expressing my understanding and awe of the world and its mystery of which we are a part. Every interaction with color and thread leads me to more discovery and gratitude for this life.

Ruth van Doren
Frozen River, 2021
15 in x 26 in

Ruth van Doren’s Artist Biography

50 plus years in craft have left me indebted to all the individuals and organizations that have given so generously to me: Lily Hoffman, New Hampshire League of Arts and Crafts, Penland, Cranbrook, de Cordova Museum, and American Craft Council to name just a few.