The Arts

I design Artist Portfolio Web sites using WordPress. The artist can maintain their own web site through the WordPress Dashboard. There are a number of options for displaying art galleries.

Testimonial Thanks Ruth for the fantastic website. You did everything I asked of you and more and I couldn’t be happier with the results. The positive feedback and ease with which my website operates is an example of your expertise and understanding of the software. — Brock Irwin
Robin Schurman Visual Artist
For this client I developed a custom WordPress theme. The image gallery uses the JQuery Colorbox plugin
Ann Elizabeth Carson - Writer | Poet
For this project I designed a custom WordPress theme. The client's existing blog was imported directly from Blogger to create a self-hosted WordPress Blog as part of her website.
Nancy Machel | Art Direction, Props buying & styling
Testimonial:
Ruth at Dandelion Web Design provided great service and ideas for my web site. The design is tuned specifically to the type of clients I have. She offered great ideas and was really helpful. Ruth is a gifted creator who listens and then delivers beyond what one might believe possible. This has been a very positive experience and I wouldn't hesitate to ask her for her assistance on any future projects. — Nancy Machel
Susan Gosevitz - Toronto Visual Artist
Testimonial:
Ruth was very responsive and accomodating as we worked together on this project. The newletter was created to brand with my website and had a very satisfactory result. Ruth recently upgraded my website adding a blog. I am so pleased with my website. THANKS Ruth, you really did a great job. — Susan Gosevitz
Michelle Letarte | Toronto Abstract Painter
Testimonial "Building a website with Ruth was a very effective process. She first met with me to go over various items pertinent to the construction of the website. I provided her with the information needed in a few installments and once she started, it was done in a few days. I am very happy with the final product and she also taught me how to edit the site. I strongly recommend her for website design." — Michelle Letarte
Maverick Lumber - Handcrafted Solid Wood Studio
Antonio Pacheco is the artisan-owner at Maverick Lumber in Toronto. I created this WordPress site to showcase his beautiful handcrafted wood furniture.
Waxworks Encaustic Supplies
This project involved creating both a custom WordPress Theme and a full osCommerce online store.
All Things Encaustic
I started this site to bring together two things I love to do... develop websites and create encaustic art. It is still very much a work in progress.
Andrea Stajan-Ferkul | Artist | Illustrator
Testimonial: "It was important for me to collaborate with someone honest, professional and personable to create a site reflective of my vision. Ruth's expertise, creative flair and patience was evident throughout the entire process as was her willingness to work with my creative direction. Impressively, Ruth maintained her composure throughout the meticulous fine-turning stage. I made the right choice." — Andrea Stajan-Ferkul
Testimonial: Ruth turned my web-site visions into reality! Even though I love graphic design, there was so much unfamiliar territory when it came to the internet. Ruth provided much-needed expertise and excellent creative input. I have enjoyed working with her and hope to continue our partnership as my web-site expands. Dandelion Web Design truly made my wishes come true! — Kathy K. Wylie
D.S. Martin | Poet
Testimonial:
At www.dsmartin.ca Ruth Maude has created such an excellent website --- beautifully presenting my creativity, credibility and professionalism as a poet. It is very accessible, so readers can easily purchase my poetry online. I'm proud to direct people to my site. — D.S. Martin
Mark Johnson - Fine Art
This site is a custom WordPress theme with the simpleviewer manager for image galleries.
Testimonial: Just wanted to let you know what a pleasure it was to work with you on our website. Initially, I spent days looking for the right designer to help us and all that effort paid off. It turned out better than I ever could have imagined. My clients love the site, calling it beautiful and easy to use. I am proud of being represented like this - thank you! — Take care, Sharon
Testimonial: Ruth was terrific to work with. She was professional, timely, patient, and really great at offering direction when things seemed overwhelming. She has an excellent eye for colour and design along with the technical experience and know-how to make an accessible, easy to navigate and dynamic site! — Irene Luxbacher
Testimonial: "The thought of setting up a web site seemed daunting as my knowledge of the internet is limited, however Ruth made everything so effortless for me. She was able to create exactly what I wanted and MORE. Ruth is very talented. She is creative and very efficient. I was lucky to find her in the sea of web designers out there. I give her my highest recommendations. A gem!" — a truly happy client, Martina Lesar
Testimonial: "Ruth has designed a beautiful site for my art. Often I hear how much people enjoy the website/art/information found there. More than one has told me that it is an 'event' to spend time on the site, and this is thanks to Ruth's creativity, knowledge and her ability to really listen to what her clients want. I feel so lucky to have found 'Dandelion Web Design' and grateful for my wonderful website designed and maintained by Ruth." — Andrea Bird
Testimonial:
You have a true gift of discernment - you were able to recognize and create the personality, tone, and style that I wanted in my website just from a simple conversation. It encompassed all that I had envisioned and more. Thank you, Ruth! — Praise Lam

Comments are closed.