I am Ruth, a Creative Freelance Artist based in East Gwillimbury, Canada. I specialize in logo design and artistic mentorship, delivering custom projects that exceed client expectations through clear communication and innovative solutions. I work with oil, watercolor, and digital media and enjoy engaging with communities via social media to showcase work and collaborate with others. Prior to focusing on art, I worked as a Registered Nurse, bringing discipline, empathy, and teamwork to every project and mentoring junior colleagues. I blend creative and caregiving experiences to deliver thoughtful, well-executed outcomes for clients and collaborators.

Ruth Stephens

I am Ruth, a Creative Freelance Artist based in East Gwillimbury, Canada. I specialize in logo design and artistic mentorship, delivering custom projects that exceed client expectations through clear communication and innovative solutions. I work with oil, watercolor, and digital media and enjoy engaging with communities via social media to showcase work and collaborate with others. Prior to focusing on art, I worked as a Registered Nurse, bringing discipline, empathy, and teamwork to every project and mentoring junior colleagues. I blend creative and caregiving experiences to deliver thoughtful, well-executed outcomes for clients and collaborators.

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I am Ruth, a Creative Freelance Artist based in East Gwillimbury, Canada. I specialize in logo design and artistic mentorship, delivering custom projects that exceed client expectations through clear communication and innovative solutions. I work with oil, watercolor, and digital media and enjoy engaging with communities via social media to showcase work and collaborate with others.

Prior to focusing on art, I worked as a Registered Nurse, bringing discipline, empathy, and teamwork to every project and mentoring junior colleagues. I blend creative and caregiving experiences to deliver thoughtful, well-executed outcomes for clients and collaborators.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Artist at Novelties & Befuddlements
September 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with clients to create custom artwork and logos based on detailed specifications; developed original artwork for novelty items across mediums; promoted artwork via online platforms (GoDaddy, Facebook, Instagram); managed inventory of art supplies and maintained an updated portfolio; documented creative processes and guided junior artists on techniques and project execution.
Registered Nurse at Bayshore Health Care
September 1, 2004 - April 1, 2024
Monitored patient conditions and promptly reported changes to the healthcare team; administered medications and treatments per established protocols; collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans; educated patients and families on health management and recovery; implemented infection control measures and trained new RNs on best practices and hospital policies.

Education

RN Diploma at Georgian College
January 1, 2000 - January 29, 2026

Qualifications

RN Diploma
January 1, 2000 - January 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other