Pamela Ruggiero Art
'Interactions' Collection — This collection of paintings is about 'Interactions':
  • man with nature
  • interaction of colors
  • animals with each other
  • objects with each other

contact me at pamu@pamusart.com

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"Elk's Shrinking World"
'Elk's Shrinking World' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 24 inches in height and 30 inches in width.

A bull elk is master of his domain. But, the upper left hand corner shows encroachment by man.

'Interactions' —
Man interacting with nature


"Reunion"
'Reunion' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 18 inches in height and 24 inches in width.

A mating pair of Mallard ducks is reuniting in the spring. The male is swooping and the female, demure.

'Interactions' —
Animals interacting with each other


"Sea Gazing"
'Sea Gazing' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 16 inches in height and 20 inches in width.

Two people enjoy a nice beach while watching a sailboat. This shows what we will miss due to global warming.

'Interactions' —
Man interacting with nature


"Leaning Flowered Vase"
'Leaning Flowered Vase' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 24 inches in height and 20 inches in width.

A still life of a vase holding flowers and also having flowers on it.

'Interactions' —
Inanimate flowers interacting with nature's flowers


"Aspen Gateway"
'Aspen Gateway' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 18 inches in height and 14 inches in width.

An Aspen forest with a path to a pink gate. Man has been here and left traces behind.

'Interactions' —
Man interacting with nature (notice the pink gate in the vanishing point)


"Red And Yellow Flowers"
'Red And Yellow Flowers' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 18 inches in height and 24 inches in width.

Study of yellow flowers with red centers and green stamen in the rain.

'Interactions' —
Interaction of red and yellow colors


"Lollipoppies"
'Lollipoppies' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 16 inches in height and 20 inches in width.

These flowers have two meanings. They look like lollipops at times but also like poppies.

'Interactions' —
Flowers with dual interpretations interacting with each other and with the landscape


"Blue And White Flowers"
'Blue And White Flowers' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 14 inches in height and 18 inches in width.

Study of white flowers with blue centers.

'Interactions' —
Interaction of blue and white colors


"Summer Cardinals"
'Summer Cardinals' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 24 inches in height and 30 inches in width.

Four Cardinals communicating with each other in a bare cherry tree. Do they all want those last cherries?

'Interactions' —
Animals interacting with each other


"Flowers In The Sky"
'Flowers In The Sky' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 20 inches in height and 24 inches in width.

The Flowers seem to be part of the sky and are growing on a little knoll.

'Interactions' —
Objects interacting with each other - sky and flowers


"Tortoises - Can I Come Out Now?"
'Tortoises - Can I Come Out Now?' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 16 inches in height and 20 inches in width.

The baby is afraid to come out of his shell. The adult reassures him by walking calmly down the road.

'Interactions' —
Animals interacting with each other


"Blue Footed Boobies Galapagos Island"
'Blue Footed Boobies Galapagos Island' — Oil on canvas, 2016, 20 inches in height and 24 inches in width.

These blue footed boobies used to be endangered. Now, they are in protected status. The female has been out to sea and is offering the male a small fish.

'Interactions' —
Animals interacting with each other


"Sahara Morocco"
'Sahara Morocco' — Oil on canvas, 2015, 24 inches in height and 36 inches in width.

A magi (holy man) and a camel face a sandstorm. The magi is wearing royal blue and the camel's hump is royal purple.

'Interactions' —
Man interacting with nature


"Igloo Greenland"
'Igloo Greenland' — Oil on canvas, 2016, 20 inches in height and 24 inches in width.

A very cold man is about to enter a small igloo into which he has to crawl.

'Interactions' —
Man interacting with nature


"Sunflower Sunset"
'Sunflower Sunset' — Oil on canvas, 2016, 18 inches in height and 24 inches in width.

This painting is an oxymoron. The sunset and the sunflowers seem to be from different scenes.

'Interactions' —
Objects interacting with each other


"The Zebra Escapes"
'The Zebra Escapes' — Oil on canvas, 2017, 24 inches in height and 30 inches in width.

A zebra escapes from a lioness and her not quite grown cubs.

'Interactions' —
Animals interacting with each other