by JaimeB Haney | fish, Koi, koi pond, Studio Gardens
Last Wednesday, I ordered live koi fish from Toledo Goldfish. Who knew you could have live fish delivered to you?? I sure didn’t. I got my fish on Friday. Thanks to my cousin Robert who let me know about this hatchery in Indiana who sells through Toledo...
by JaimeB Haney | 2019, Abstract Landscape, Allegory Paintings, Aquatic, art studio, Celestial/Fantasy, fairy tale look, fish, folklore, Folklore, greens, mermaid, My Process, mythical, Nature, painting, water lilly, whimsical, work in progress, Works in progress, Yellow
New on my easel and work table is this mysterious pond mermaid who swims in an water wonderland of pond lilies and swaying pond plants. This is the start of a pond series I have planned. It seems I have so many ideas and and they tug me in different directions so I...
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, fish, garden, gardens, Koi, koi pond, pond, Studio Gardens, Things that make me happy, water lilly
We’ve had a hot go of July this year. My plants are holding up pretty good though and my koi pond is a hot bed of activity. I had a run in with swim bladder disease and I want to tell you about it. I’ve introduced new babies! I was fortunate to receive 5...
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 | art, art work, fish, Koi, metallics, Nature, square, Works in progress, Zen-like
I want to share a new koi fish painting I started and finished yesterday. It’s titled “Harlequin Dance”. Here is the finished painting and the progression shots I took while working on it. UPDATE: This painting has sold. Prints are currently...