by JaimeB Haney | holidays, memories, Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving was a relatively quiet one. As the years go by, the family gets a little bit smaller it seems. That’s what happens when only children marry only children and then have an only child. It’s a bit sad to think about. I remember Thanksgiving...
by JaimeB Haney | Aquatic, artwork, commission, fish, koi fish art, Mocee Mimosa Moxy, Nature, square, water, whimsical, work in progress
Just last Friday I finished this new koi fish painting of two koi swimming in swirling teal waters. It’s a commission but I am offering prints for it in a few sizes. I love painting koi fish, I’ve painted a few on various things like terra cotta pots,...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, Art Gifts, calendar, gift, products with my art on it, products with my artwork
Today, I’ve put my art calendar in the shop! YAY! Again this year, I have three sizes: Mini, Classic and Large. My theme this year is Tropical Flowers paintings. I sifted through and picked the most appropriate tropical flower for each month. I’m always so...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, costume, Costume Party, Halloween, Halloween costume ideas, Rapp Halloween Party
Every year months before Halloween, I start thinking about a costume for an annual Costume Party my friend Denise has. This is a highlight of my year I’m not embarrassed to admit. I love Halloween! I always have. And this year did not disappoint. For the past...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, around my house, Bringing Outdoor Plants Indoors, fall, Greenhouse, houseplants, in the greenhouse
So the first thing I do when I am bringing outdoor plants indoors is to stop watering them up to a week in advance – depending on the pot size. This helps when lugging in those giant 24″ pots full of dirt and green beauty. They can really weigh a lot! Next...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, A day in the life, Alexandrian Public Library, Art Life, art show, Mini Con, Mt Vernon, post show notes, review, Show Notes, Show pictures
I attended my first Mini Con last weekend and it was a lot of fun! It was the first one for Alexandrian Public Library as well. I think it turned out so well, they’re already planning next years to be bigger and better. Because of the space available, I had a...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, art, Art Life, art projects, figurative, friends, Paintings, Paintings on odd things other than canvas or paper, whimsical
This was a new one on me. My friend, Angie, has bought herself a Little Guy trailer and plans to… well… travel in it. She asked me to paint something special on it for her since it’s so little, she won’t be able to take any home decor items....
by JaimeB Haney | Art Life, art show, Mt Vernon
I’m doing my first ever Mini con tomorrow at Alexandrian Public Library in Mt. Vernon Indiana. I’ll have my prints and paintings that I feel might fit into the vibe that I think will go on there. I really am not sure of the vibe since I’ve not been...
