Hair Figure Paintings
New figure by Ruth Collis with 3-dimensional hair made with a glamorous pink champagne color and basket weave pastry tip. Figure is outlined with a contrasting black.
Hair of herbs and flowers on watercolor paper, make up this pretty figure by Ruth Collis, using shimmering pearl red and copper colors.
All Acrylics 16x20 Sculpted by hand using thick paint when it first came out on the market, Ruth Collis designed these seashells to adorn this mermaid's hair with tedious impasto formation.
First oil painting by Ruth Collis of a figure in an imaginary dreamy colors scene of bridge over water. This is also done entirely by fingerpainting, even the boat details.
Mixed Media 48x60 Very large painting of Ruth Collis' face from a black and white photo that gave Ruth dry-brushing ideas and her synthetic hair extensions pulled through the thickest of paint and then applied to the hair of this giant painting, makes for a very unusual painting of dimension.
Mixed Media 16x20 Hair extensions make texture in this acrylic painting by Ruth Collis.
Acrylics 36x48 Highly textured painting by Ruth Collis of a girl with her flowing melon dress holding her horse of 3D impasto mane and tail, overlooking rolling hills and feeling the dream to own a horse of power and beauty, and be at one with it.
This is a gallery of unique hairstyles, figure forms, or hair texture abstracts related mostly to the human figure that started Ruth's style as she then developed thicker textures more.