News will be reported on my new blog The Ornamentalist from now on.

See below for my press archive: read interviews, and view past press coverage.

Evening Magazine KPIX-TV (CBS)
"Muralist of the Giant Heads" quicktime video

May 24, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle
96 Hours feature's Lynne's mural of a giant blue and gold Macaw parrot in a favorable review of the New Spot, San Francisco.

May 20, 2007
Lynne makes a rare appearence in the society page of the San Francisco Chronicle

April 28, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle A Celebration of Design

April, 2007
Lynne Rutter has been invited to participate as a designer in the 30th annual San Francisco Decorator Showcase which is open April 28- May 28, 2007 at 2901 Broadway Street at the corner of Baker, a spectacular 1927 neoclassical mansion designed by Henry Clay Smith. This house has never been open to the public before, and visitors will have a rare chance to see a period villa in near original condition, as no remodeling has been done.
Look for Lynne's work in the Vintage Laundry

December, 2006
Lynne's portrait of Erling Wold has been included in Anna Conti's Artist as Subject project.

March, 2006
Read an in-depth interview of Lynne by PowWowNetwork.org

February, 2006
Silicon Valley Home
"Grand Illusions: Custom-Painted Murals" by Tiffany Carboni

July 31, 2005
San Francisco Chronicle Magazine
This wonderful children's room mural, commissioned by Sharmin Bock, is featured in the article "Room to Grow: Decorating, kid style" by Jane Meredith Adams

March, 2005
Period Homes Magazine
"Home is Where the Art Is: Residential Murals" by Nicole V. Gagne features Lynne's trompe l'oeil bas-relief Egyptian passageway mural.

March, 2005
Period Homes Magazine
"The Fifth Wall: Options for Decorating a Ceiling" by Martha McDonald

October 27, 2004
San Francisco Chronicle
Lynne solves a Design Dilemma - how to paint a white kitchen floor. If you must.

Summer, 2004
Here/Not Here
Lynne painted a giant heart for the Hearts in San Francisco project.

June, 2004
Traditional Building Magazine
"Vegas Hotel Gambles on Classical Design..." by Nicole V. Gagne

February, 2004
Artist's Magazine
"Scaling the Wall... " by Jennifer Ball

February 2004
East Bay Home and Design
"Faux finishes are truly appealing"
by Kristine M. Carber

January, 2004
Decorative Artist's Workbook
"Walls of Wonder..." by L. Crouch

November, 2003
Silcon Valley Home
"Extreme Design..." by K. Carber

September 6, 2003
San Francisco Chronicle
"Walls with a View..."

May 13, 2003
SF Gate
"All The World's a Designer Showcase..." by Carol Lloyd

April 17, 2002
San Francisco Chronicle
"Show time: Hopes, dreams... "
by Angelica Pence

September, 2001
Sunset Magazine
Bathroom Privacy and Light
by Mary Jo Bowling.

March, 2001
Nob Hill Gazette
"Modern & Minimal" by R. Bengston

January 21, 2001
SV / Savvy Magazine
"Mural Mural on the Wall" by Kris Spangler

December 27, 2000
San Francisco Chronicle
"Artist Creates Dramatic Interior Scenes" by Beth Bourland

April 28, 1999
San Francisco Chronicle
"Lessons Learned From the SF Designer Showcase" by Diane Dorrans Saeks