Ruth mulvie is a contemporary fine artist known for her use of brilliant bold colour palettes and distinctive hand painted aesthetic her work is reminiscent of early hockney glamorous women in 1950s bikinis lounge around swimming pools palm trees speckle the horizon while the sky holds the rich intensity of la heat girls depicts a row of bikini clad and beautifully coiffed women hand in hand as they run into an azure sea mulvie really lets the colour do the talking contrasting th