by JaimeB Haney | 30 Paintings in 30 days challenge, art, floral, Nature, painting, plants, plants, sold items, Zen-like
Whew, what a day it’s been. I did manage to get a lotus flower painted for the 14th Day of the 30 in 30 though. It’s a good thing I had dinner started early this morning in the crockpot or we might just now be eating a 9 o’clock. Just let me tell you...
by JaimeB Haney | 30 Paintings in 30 days challenge, art, challenge, painting, plants, tropical
Well I’ve made it to Day 8 of the 30 and 30. Today a clivia plant with flower buds was the painting subject. I grew this in my greenhouse. The clivia flowers make a pretty photo, but I was looking for an easier (or so I thought) photo to paint. But I had no idea...
by JaimeB Haney | 30 Paintings in 30 days challenge, artwork, botanicals, landscape, Nature, painting, plants, tropical, Works in progress
Today, day 7 of the 30 in 30 was more challenging than yesterday. Today I attempted to paint a bird of paradise. Sometimes painting come together easy and sometimes they aren’t so easy. As is the case of the bird of paradise, it wasn’t so easy. I sketched...
by JaimeB Haney | 30 Paintings in 30 days challenge, artwork, botanicals, Nature, painting, plants, tropical
Hey it’s day 6 of the 30 paintings in 30 days challenge. It’s an expressionistic windmill palm leaf. I like how it turned out. The photo doesn’t show the purple color in the bottom of the painting in the background very well, but the greens and blues...
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, 30 Paintings in 30 days challenge, botanicals, Expressionism, painting, plants
Here we go! Day 1 of the 30 paintings in 30 days challenge and my first one is a Majesty Palm. 8″x10″ acrylic on panel. I gave myself a theme of “Tropical” for this challenge. I love the look of a majesty palm, and I thought this looked pretty...
by JaimeB Haney | A day in the life, An artist's views, around my house, feeling melancholy, garden, gardening, life, painting, rambling
Well hello there September, I knew you were coming. I’ve been feeling it for a few days if not weeks. Something different in the air. I feel it as I wander through my gardens, watering and plucking out weeds. The ground is changing, it sounds different as I...
