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...
by JaimeB Haney | Art Life, art show, Funk in the City, works on paper
Well I can’t believe it, but another Funk in the City outdoor art festival is in the books. Here’s reminder from the last one. This year wouldn’t you know it, it rained the entire day. But I have to say this show changed my mind about shows in the...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, learning, sharing information
I wanted to take a minute out of my mad dash week before a show to share this awesome course I’ve found called WooCamp where you learn how to rank with search engines. You know like Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc. You want to be ranking, don’t you? Yes, yes you...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, A day in the life, art, artwork, Expressionism, gardening, gardens, late summer, leaves, Nature, Paintings, Studio Gardens, work in progress, works on paper
How can time pass as quickly as it does? I really don’t know, but I find myself with a week of September already gone. The garden has a different feel now. It smells different, but I’m not sure how to explain the smell. It’s been really hot the last...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, A day in the life, all about me, An artist's views, around my house, Art Life, deep thoughts, gardens, inspiration, Koi, koi pond, motivation, Studio Gardens, Studio Gardens, summer
The other day an artist friend I follow on Facebook asked if we meditate before we create our art. Mediation has not ever been something I sit down and proceed to “do”. I’ve tried to sit in the center of my living room and found that I start to focus...
