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 garden of earthly delights depicts a paradisal scene under a twilight sky lithe women bathe in jungle rivers surrounded by grazing elephants and exotic foliage mulvi