by JaimeB Haney | A day in the life, Art Life, artist problems, happy new year, rant
Goodbye 2020 and good riddance! There I said it. This is how I feel about it. Well I want to rant a bit about 2020 if you can’t already tell. Or maybe just celebrate 2021’s arrival, you pick. Goodbye 2020 and hello 2021! Man, am I glad to see you. Even...
by JaimeB Haney | 2020, commission, commissoned artwork, custom, landscape, Paintings on odd things other than canvas or paper, Realistic
Most of the time around Christmas I get asked about painting commissions. This year, I had the unique opportunity (and honor) to create a custom painted saw blade for three sisters to gift their parents this Christmas. The oldest sister had contacted me through a...
by JaimeB Haney | 2020, aging, deep thoughts, feeling melancholy, In the time of Corona, life, profound, Reflecting, Things that go on in my head, Winter Solstice
The longest night of the year is tonight. Hours and hours of darkness. But with the Winter Solstice so comes with it, the light. Now, happily, the days will slowly start getting longer. I for one am thrilled about that. I have a dear friend that suffers from Seasonal...
by JaimeB Haney | 2020, 21 Days in my Art World, Art Life, art studio, Art Talk
Today I’m sharing Where the Art Happens which is part of the project series 21 Days in my Art World. Every so often I remember that I’m sharing these here on my blog. Hah, obviously my memory kinda sucks. However, to refresh your memory the project is...
by JaimeB Haney | 2020, Halloween, Halloween painted faces
Well my favorite holiday has come and gone and that’s Halloween. This year it was a Witchy Halloween! Meaning I dressed up as a witch. Something I’ve not gone as for Halloween, well at least for years… decades really. I painted my face up once and...
by JaimeB Haney | art collaboration, art exhibit, Art Life, artist friends, Evansville, Public Art Exhibit
Last weekend I had a painting in the Philharmonic Orchestra Concert Exhibit. It was a concert at the Victory Theatre called “Art in Music Re-Imagined”. I was lucky enough to also be invited to attend the matinee on Sunday and experience the magic. Magical...
by JaimeB Haney | 2020, Art Talk, artist problems, being an artist, rant, Talking Shop
So I’ve been scammed. Sorta. Cheated, stole from, hustled. However you want to say it. It feels like shit. Have you ever gotten a charge on your credit card statement that you know you didn’t make? I have, several times. After freaking out and being...
by JaimeB Haney | Alexandrian Public Library, art exhibit, Art Life, Mt Vernon, Public Art Exhibit
For the month of October, I’ve got another art exhibit at the Alexandrian Public Library in Mount Vernon Indiana. I just got it put up Monday. I took a few photos and a short video of the exhibit to share with you. Also, I had Asher (my son) with me so I took...
