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Ruth is a self-employed professional artist based in Hartlepool with a background in fine art and a genuine passion for spending time with and supporting others. She has extensive informal caring experience, having been the primary carer for her two daughters, supported both her father and father-in-law through their later years, and currently providing ongoing support for her 94-year-old mother who lives independently. Ruth is looking for part-time caring work to complement her artistic career, and she brings warmth, creativity, and a strong commitment to enriching the lives of those she supports.
Self-employed
Professional Artist (Ruth Stage)·Jan 1995 – Present
Ruth has worked as a self-employed professional artist under the name Ruth Stage since 1995, exhibiting widely across the UK and abroad. Alongside her practice, she runs workshops and delivers lectures focused on her chosen medium of egg tempera.
Royal Academy Schools
Post Graduate Diploma·1992 – 1995
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Bachelor's Degree (2:2)·1988 – 1992
No additional qualifications provided