by JaimeB Haney | 2018, around my house, art, art projects, creativity, DIY, fish, Koi, koi fish art, koi pond, life, Nature, painted, pond, recycled, Studio Gardens, Studio Gardens, work in progress
On Friday, I painted three swimming koi fish on an upcycled plastic patio table top that I’ve had sitting around for a couple years. The table top is for cover for the koi fish. I’ve wanted to paint it for the whole winter, but it was just too dang cold to...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, art show, Funk in the City
Did you do anything fun over the weekend? I actually went to Haynie’s Corner for an art show, Funk in the City, and I wasn’t “in” it! Rarely does that happen. Mainly because there aren’t many art shows around here that I don’t show...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, all about me, An artist's views, Art Life, Art Talk, interview
I’m the type of person who has always been interested in other people’s lives. Certainly, that’s a reason why I love to read personal blogs and why I found the blog of Lisa Stowe, The Story River, so intriguing. She shares stories from her past and...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, daffodils, flowers, Nature, Paintings, Realistic, work in progress, Works in progress
On my last post I said I was thinking of painting daffodils next and I’ve done just that. The painting isn’t quite finished yet, I don’t think, but here are the progress photos of my painted daffodils I’m calling “Early Girls”. Here...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, 30 Paintings in 30 days challenge, floral, Nature, Paintings, plants, Realistic, sold items, tropical
It’s the 13th day of the 30 Paintings in 30 Days Challenge! Today was certainly a challenge, too. I painted a greenish yellow orchid for today’s tropical and it gave me a fit. I fussed and fussed… too much fussing. You know things are going downhill...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, 30 Paintings in 30 days challenge, botanicals, fruit, Nature, Paintings, plants, tree
Okay, so today is Day 12 and I’ve painted these purple mangoes. No need to double check, you’re not missing anything, I skipped yesterday. I’d like to say I sat on the couch and lazily watched scary movies all day but that wasn’t the case. I...
