Ruth González Mullen (February 11, 1939 – December 21, 2009)[1] was a Cuban American artist born in Havana, Cuba.
Mullen was a part of the Cuban Professional Club in New Orleans, and was considered a Latin American Artist.
Later, as she grew up Ruth Gonzalez Mullen attended and received a master's in fine arts from Newcomb College and after that she went to Tulane University in New Orleans for a graduate fellowship.
Themes of her artwork was reflected upon her individual style not unlike that of abstract movement.
[citation needed] Ruth González Mullen received her bachelor's in applied art with magna cum laude.
Ruth González Mullen had attended Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana.
She was a self-taught folk artist who tended to ignore the natural scheme of images.
This art piece had many different geometric shapes overlapping each other, and it performed both transparent and opaque duties.
Ruth Mullen's discipline was best revealed with this realistic portrait of Frieda Kahlo.
The picture shows a relaxed pose of Frieda to identify the artist with the particular mood, that she had brought forth.
There is also jewelry that is shown, which plays a significant role in Latin America's culture as well.
1994- Bienville Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana 1992- International Design Center, Long Island, New York.
Among her many awards she was the first woman president (1980–1981) of the Cuban Professional Club in New Orleans and being included with 32 other women artists of the twentieth century, being the book titled "Latin American and Women Artists of the United States.