What was the best compliment you've received? That I remind them and look like mom. She was an exceptional woman.
Author: J9 Artist
I am a self taught impressionist-realism- contemporary-something visual artist. Very passionate, staying true to myself, I seek the beauty in everything around us.
Getting to Know the Artist: Fun Questions and Answers
Get to know the artist Janine Daigle through a series of fun and thought-provoking questions. From the craziest thing She’s ever done to her favorite comfort food, and life’s lesson.
When business-ing gets in the way of art-ing
How business gets in the way of art and creativity time
What if…
If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be, and why? At first I thought, that’s an odd question. I love me, why would I want to be anybody else? But then I thought: Elon Musk! Just so the Elon-me could transfer a very comfortable lump sum of money to Janine … Continue reading What if…
Dear teenage me: words of wisdom (or not) from my older self.
Advice to my teenage self, self love
Is Valentine’s day a hoax?
How valentine’s day is a money gimmick in today’s society. But Still show the person you l’care some love.
31 Days of Creativity: My January Painting Challenge Journey
This past January, I committed to a daily painting challenge for the entire month. Inspired by Denise Hopkins, a talented artist from New Orleans, I joined her 31in31 challenge, along with many other artists of all mediums and styles. With 29 pieces completed, I had to skip the last two days to finish a private … Continue reading 31 Days of Creativity: My January Painting Challenge Journey
Day 30 and 31
« Growth is the only evidence of life » ~ John Henry Newmon February is here, and I'm a bit behind. I had to postpone my Day 30 and 31 to work on a private commission with a looming deadline. I didn’t like breaking up with my January Challenge for this, but business called. On a brighter … Continue reading Day 30 and 31
Day 29: try something like flying a kite
That thing that you’d like to do…go do it! Flying high, 8x8 acrylic on plywood
Day 28- A peaceful place to be
Le temps s’arrête La vie se tait Une place pour l’âme D’être en paix Summer, 8x8 acrylic on canvas Do you have a place where you can go, and just BE?