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This work of Ruth Anne and Michael Grove, a husband and wife collaborative team from California, reminds me of fireworks. Unfortunately they've left the business, sold their fabulous equipment and moved on to other pursuits.
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You can still see their work in the 1995 book entitled "Five Artists-Five Directions" and we are indebted to Ruth Anne and Michael for many of the ideas in vogue today. Their work is also in the permanent collection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum.
Have a Happy Fourth!
I have admired their work for a long long time. I am so sad to hear they are no longer doing Polymer Clay. I wonder what they are doing now out of curiosity. It seems to happen to a lot if good artists such as Pier Voulkos, Mike brussler etc.
Merrie
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