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Epiphany
Peacock's Breast Feather
The Matterhorn from the Moat of the Riffelhorn
Study of Adam and Eve
The Art of Scratch
Ruskin Gallery displays 2019
Ruskin Re-Think 2021
Comes the Flood 2023
Head, Hand and Heart 2024 John Ruskin believed that the move from hand crafted objects to machine made mass-produced goods during the industrial revolution was detrimental to workers, physically, mentally and emotionally. He thought that industrialisation removed workers from the artistic process and as a result from nature itself. Ruskin felt that this dehumanized the worker and led to a loss of dignity. Ruskin advocated producing art and craft as he thought it brought “the hand, the head and the heart” together, helping to create a more purposeful and fulfilling way of life.
A monthly treasury of works from the Ruskin Collection Twelve free pdfs to download, with a detailed entry about a different work of art from the Ruskin Collection for every day of the year.