by JaimeB Haney | flowers, garden, garden tour, gardens
Here’s my thrid installment for this years garden tour and I’m no where near showing everything. However, I am up the summer flowers though. Many of these have already bloomed and faded but I’m still enjoying a few stragglers. That’s how...
by JaimeB Haney | Alexandrian Public Library, art exhibit, Art Life, Mt Vernon, tropical
This last Friday, I hung 9 tropical paintings up for my summer exhibit at Alexandrian Public Library. I figured August would be a great month to display that tropical series called “Vibrancy of the Tropics”. They look pretty great hanging up there in hall....
by JaimeB Haney | around my house, garden tour, gardens, shade plants
Welcome back to part 2 of my favorite flowers for this spring and summer. This time I am sharing my shade plant combinations. See part 1 here. I have a lot of shade in my gardens. So I’ve had to experiment with several different shade plants. Mostly, I’ve...
by JaimeB Haney | flowers, garden tour, gardens
I work in my gardens almost daily from spring until fall and I take tons of photos, but I don’t share them on my blog as much as I’d like to. So today I’m sharing some favorite flowers from this spring up until now but I’m splitting it...
by JaimeB Haney | Art Life, artist friends, being an artist, collecting art, Florida, other people's art
My family and I went on vacation a few weeks ago. We went to our normal place, New Smyrna Beach Florida. I took advantage of being in Florida to visit my friend and art business mentor Linda Blondheim. Linda Blondheim is a fantastic landscape artist just outside of...
by JaimeB Haney | artwork, commission, commissoned artwork, floral, roses
Have you ever thought of hiring an artist to paint something totally unique for you? My newest collector did just that with a White Roses commission. Let me walk you through the process of a commission. It started out with her contacting me to talk about size and...
by JaimeB Haney | kitchen, life, Tree incident
Oh happy day! Last night, we finally started putting furniture back in my kitchen. The kitchen, more than three long months later, is finally finished. Now I have the long process of cleaning all the drywall dust off everything and try to downsize all the things I had...
by JaimeB Haney | art exhibit, Art Life, Exhibit, member exhibit
Today, I’m talking about the Member Exhibit held at Second Presbyterian. First I want to say what a beautiful place for a member exhibit. The Watercolor Society (WSI) is so fortunate to be able to show here. I can’t even tell you how beautiful this entire...
