ABOUT THE ARTIST

Ruthy Johnson is an artist and small business owner in the Twin Cities [Minneapolis/St. Paul], Minnesota, USA. She has been creating art for over 20 years and has been a professional artist for 4 years. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, with a focus on marketing and entrepreneurship. While pursuing her formal education, she also took art courses to advance her skillset. Ruthy specializes in creating mixed media, landscape, and seascape paintings on canvas. She draws inspiration from the natural beauty of trees, lakes, beaches, and the shoreline. Nothing is more inspiring to her than being outside and listening to the sounds of nature.

Ruthy is a wife and mom of four kids. Her husband is a career fire captain, and her kids are 13, 12, 5, and 2 years old. She is a full-time healthcare professional and enjoys having the ability to help others. When she isn’t creating, you will likely find her swimming with her family, playing trucks with her 2-year-old, making slime with her 5-year-old, on the soccer field watching her 12-year-old play competitive soccer or going to the movies with her 13-year-old. She and her husband enjoy trying out new pubs and date nights on the town!