Ginny Ruffner, The Power of the Mind (Balance Series), 1995, lamp-worked glass and mixed media.

“The real poet studies the world as it is: lovely, terrible, sensible, grotesque; and would ask for no other in its place. Humor is the final sign and seal of seriousness for it is a proof that reality is held in honor and in love.” -- Mark van Doren

Ginny Ruffner
The Power of the Mind (Balance Series), 1995
lamp-worked glass and mixed media.

“When I started this series it was only about regaining my own physical sense of balance, but it has expanded from there to other areas that need balance, like life and art, and relationships.” --Ginny Ruffner