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Sophie & Jacob's Wedding
I had the pleasure of attending the beautiful wedding ceremony for Sophie and Jacob at The Rocks in Yandina. It was a perfect day and I got warmed up sketching some guests before the wedding party arrived, including the mother and grandmother of the bride. Once the limousine pulled up I managed to get a quick sketch of both the car and a bridesmaid approaching. Sophie emerged in her stunning yet simple wedding dress with natural waves and a delicate veil. While they said thei

Jennie Rutz
May 27, 20231 min read
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Nina & Rafael's Wedding
Nina was one of the winners selected for a free live sketching session and I was thrilled to sketch at her wedding reception at Twin Waters Resort. Nina looked amazing in her classic wedding dress and dark waves. Her guests were eager to be sketched and I continued sketching until long after the sun set, doing my best with limited light. I managed to sneak in a few candid sketches of Nina and Rafael as well while they interacted with guests. It was the perfect wedding to atte

Jennie Rutz
May 6, 20231 min read
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Chapter 5: The Villa
She's back on solid ground, recharging at her accommodation, the beautiful Villino Gregorietti. This villa, located on the corner of...

Jennie Rutz
Apr 4, 20221 min read
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Chapter 3: The Beach
She has now seated herself on the sand, with a backdrop that includes both The Charleston, which she visited in the previous chapter, and...

Jennie Rutz
Apr 3, 20221 min read
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Chapter 2: The Charleston
She is drawn down the boardwalk towards the stunning Art Nouveau architecture of "The Charleston", built as a bathing establishment in...

Jennie Rutz
Apr 2, 20221 min read
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Chapter 1: The Fountain
First stop upon her arrival, Piazza Mondello, the main square, to take in her surroundings. In front of her, the sea; to the sides, an...

Jennie Rutz
Mar 31, 20221 min read
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It Happened in Mondello.
In 2014 while living in Palermo, Sicily, I created a 5 Chapter series of acrylic paintings entitled " It happened in Mondello". Mondello...

Jennie Rutz
Mar 30, 20221 min read
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Lost in the Book
This painting is set in Villa Malfitano, a place down the street from where I used to live in Palermo. I used to go there to read, write,...

Jennie Rutz
May 19, 20211 min read
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