by JaimeB Haney | 2018, deep thoughts, Raven, winter, Winter Solstice
Today marked the Winter Solstice here in the northern hemisphere. It’s been a cloudy, very windy and cold day. I’m glad to be cozy in my warm home with my family. It’s been a quiet day here, the Christmas lights have twinkled silently all day long....
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, art, Art Life, art projects, figurative, friends, Paintings, Paintings on odd things other than canvas or paper, whimsical
This was a new one on me. My friend, Angie, has bought herself a Little Guy trailer and plans to… well… travel in it. She asked me to paint something special on it for her since it’s so little, she won’t be able to take any home decor items....
by JaimeB Haney | 2018, A day in the life, art, artwork, Expressionism, gardening, gardens, late summer, leaves, Nature, Paintings, Studio Gardens, work in progress, works on paper
How can time pass as quickly as it does? I really don’t know, but I find myself with a week of September already gone. The garden has a different feel now. It smells different, but I’m not sure how to explain the smell. It’s been really hot the last...
by JaimeB Haney | abstract, Allegory Paintings, art, artwork, Expressionism, painting, transcendental, whimsical, work in progress, Works in progress
Just a quick post this evening. I’ve got a painting on my easel that, to me, has a carnival like feeling to it. It started out a lot different, but I can’t find a shot of it. I actually painted pretty much over everything that was there before. I was...
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...