Ruth is a multidisciplinary artist, best known for her layered paper artworks. Her style and technique are rooted in contemporary Jewish folk-craft. She began cutting paper as a teen and later established her practice designing ketubahs (Jewish wedding art,) creating over 2,000 works for couples worldwide. Her studio work also includes abstract and landscape painting, graphic design, collage, and, most recently, mixed media work in layered, painted plywood.

Ruth lives and works in Chevy Chase, Maryland, recently returned to the area after twenty-five years abroad. She is represented by Long View Gallery in Washington DC