Available Work - Summer 2025

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"Bette

Ridgeway is one of a very few whose works stand with and up to the standards of greatness set by Morris Louis and Charles Schucker who developed the poured paint style of painting in the late 1930's."

~ Walter Wickiser, New York 2025

View her newest film, “Romancing Color.”

Photo: Bella Emmetti
Cover painting: “Please Don’t Break My Heart”

Noteworthy Awards:

The artist has been awarded the 2025 Leonardo daVinci International Prize by the Effetto Arte Foundation in Rome. Last year she won the Goya & Velasquez Prize. In 2023 the artist received both the Leonardo DaVinci International prize and the Michelangelo Prize. Other notable awards include: 2022 Caravaggio Prize, Top 60 International Contemporary Masters by Art Tour International Magazine and the Oxford University Alumnae Award at Chianciano Museum in Florence, Italy.

Selected Collections:

The Mayo Clinic, Federal Reserve Bank and the John Deere Corporate Collection, the Boro Tower in Tysons, Va are amongst Ridgeway’s many permanent public placements. Others include: The Sammons Trauma Center, Methodist Hospital, Dallas, TX, Northwestern University, Nexus Health in Santa Fe, NM , the University of New Mexico Hospital and the Ch ristus St. Vincent Cancer Center in Santa Fe.

Exhibitions:

Global exhibitions in 85+ museums, universities and galleries, including: Palais Royale, Paris, Embassy of Madagascar , DC and the inaugural London Art Biennale.

Recent Press & Publications:

Interview with Contemporary Art Magazine, Monk Magazine UK Interview, Its Liquid, Apero Magazine , Click here for a film on her largest public commission.

acrylic with bronze & gold

52 x 46 inches (stretched)

“Deep Dive”
on canvas

“Desire” acrylic with bronze & gold on canvas 56 x 48 inches (rolled)

“Etude with Blue” acrylic on canvas
48 x 42 inches (stretched)

acrylic

40 x 52 inches (stretched)

“The Birth of Orion”
with gold and silver on canvas
“It Was Just A Flirtation” acrylic on canvas

64 x 48 inches (stretched)

“High Desert Spring” acrylic on canvas 48 x 52 inches (stretched)

“Please Don’t Break My Heart” acrylic on canvas

64 x 52 inches (rolled)

“A Moment of Zen” acrylic on canvas

x 124 inches (stretched)

66

“Crysallis III” acrylic on canvas
x 44 inches (stretched)
“Encounter with Blue” acrylic on canvas
70 x 52 inches (stretched)
“Aspects of Love”

acrylic with gold on canvas

58 x 50 inches (stretched)

“Inside the Magic” acrylic with bronze on canvas 48 x 62 inches (rolled)

acrylic with bronze & gold on canvas

60 x 50 inches (stretched)

“The Color of Desire”
“Lotus II” acrylic with gold on canvas 50 x

x 84 inches (rolled)

“Lotus I” acrylic with gold on canvas 50 x

x 84 inches (rolled)

“Improv with Gold”
acrylic with gold on canvas 60 x 48 inches (stretched)
“Toward Proxima b” acrylic with gold on canvas 40 x 52 (stretched)
“Shadow Dances” acrylic with gold and bronze on canvas 64 x 48 inches (stretched)

acrylic with gold and bronze on canvas

62 x 48 inches (stretched)

“Pueblo Dances”

“Into the Cosmos”

acrylic with gold and bronze on canvas

60 x 48 inches (stretched)

“The Speed of Thought” acrylic with gold , silver & bronze on canvas 60 x 48 inches (rolled))

I”

52 x 48 inches (stretched)

Arrival
acrylic on canvas

acrylic

60 x 54 inches (rolled)

“The Birth of Light”
with gold on canvas
“It Was More than a Flirtation” acrylic on canvas

60 x 50 (stretched)

“An Awakening”

58 x 54 (rolled)

acrylic on canvas

“Sea Breezes” acrylic with gold on canvas 56 x 48 (rolled)

Acrylic with copper & gold on canvas

68 x 48 inches (rolled)

The Spark of Being
“Be Still My Heart”

Acrylic on canvas

32 x 52 inches (stretched)

“Haiku I” acrylic on canvas 50 x 68 inches (rolled)
“Prelude to a Dream II” acrylic on canvas 66 x 50 inches (rolled)
“Haiku ith Emeralds”

68

acrylic on canvas
x 50 inches (rolled)

76

“Haiku III”
acrylic with bronze on canvas
x 48 inches (rolled)
“Haiku II” acrylic with bronze, gold & silver
silver on canvas 48 x 78 inches (rolled)

60

“Untamed” acrylic on canvas
x 46 inches (rolled)

“Into the Wonder”

acrylic with bronze on canvas

42 x 56 inches (rolled)

“Some Like it Hotter”

64 x 48 inches (stretchd)

acrylic on canvas
“Upward Spiral II” acrylic on canvas 84 x 48 inches (rolled)

64 x 48 inches (rolled)

Neptune’s Daughter” acrylic with gold on canvas

72 x 48 inches (rolled)

“Becoming”
acrylic with gold and bronze on canvas

“Monsoon Season”

acrylic on canvas

36 x 52 inches (rolled)

“The Flames of Passion” acrylic on canvas
64 x 50 inches (rolled)
“Spectral Vision” acrylic with on canvas

68 x 52 inches (stretched)

canvas

62 x 48 inches (stretched)

Messages”
acrylic with on canvas

42 x 46 inches (stretched)

“Spectral Wonder”
acrylic with gold on canvas

“Spectral Window”

acrylic with gold on canvas

48 x 29.5 inches (stretched)

“Memories of the Future” acrylic with gold and bronze on canvas 62 x 48 inches (stretched)

acrylic on canvas 51 x 79 inches (framed)

Emissary
“We’re Havin’ a Heat Wave”

acrylic

on canvas

52 x 80 inches (rolled)

“The Birth of Orion” acrylic with gold and silver

silver on canvas

40 x 54 inches (stretched)

“The Three Graces”
acrylic on canvas
90 x 54 inches
Framed in light maple
“ A Day at the Circus”

60 x 48 inches (rolled)

acrylic with gold on canvas

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