{"id":3734,"date":"2011-04-14T07:08:42","date_gmt":"2011-04-14T11:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=3734"},"modified":"2015-12-27T12:03:15","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T17:03:15","slug":"the-daily-creative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2011\/04\/the-daily-creative\/","title":{"rendered":"The Daily Creative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artists create daily &#8212; constantly thinking, collecting, adapting, producing and reviewing for their artwork. Here are some examples of one artist who exhibits this creative journey.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Jeffery Hayes\" href=\"http:\/\/jeffhayesfinearts.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jeffrey Hayes<\/a> describes and shows how his sculptural mouse and buddha painting came to be. <a title=\"Jeffrey Hayes\" href=\"http:\/\/jeffhayesfinearts.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/How%20a%20painting%20is%20made\" target=\"_blank\">Clicking this link<\/a> will bring you to his step-by-step progression but here&#8217;s how he begins his process:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Paintings always begin with ideas.  To start a painting, any  painting, requires some sort of theme.  It could be an object you wish  to paint, some idea you&#8217;d like to express, or a particular light effect  you want to explore.  Anything.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3736\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3736\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><em><em><a title=\"Jeffery Hayes\" href=\"http:\/\/jeffhayesfinearts.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/How%20a%20painting%20is%20made\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3736\" title=\"sprightly. photo via Jeffery Hayes\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sprightly.jpg\" alt=\"sprightly. photo via Jeffery Hayes as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sprightly.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sprightly-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/em><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sprightly. photo via Jeffery Hayes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3737\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3737\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3737 \" title=\"Jeffery-Hayes 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes2.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffery Hayes Display for painting as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/em><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3737\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeffery Hayes&#39; display for painting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3738\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3738\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3738\" title=\"Jeffery Hayes 3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes3.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffery Hayes Drawing for painting as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"400\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes3.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes3-300x255.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/em><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeffery Hayes&#39; drawing for painting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3739\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3739\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3739\" title=\"Jeffery-Hayes 4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes-4.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffery Hayes Underpainting for painting as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"400\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes-4.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffery-Hayes-4-300x259.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/em><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeffery Hayes grisaille underpainting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3740\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sprightly_10.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3740\" title=\"Jeffery Hayes - final painting, oil on panel\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sprightly_10.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffery Hayes - final painting, oil on panel, as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"400\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sprightly_10.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sprightly_10-300x257.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/em><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jeffery Hayes - final painting, oil on panel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em> <\/em>I started following Jeffrey Hayes&#8217; work on his other blog, <a title=\"Jeffrey Hayes - Watching Paint Dry\" href=\"http:\/\/jeff-hayes-painting.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Watching Paint Dry<\/a>, about 2 years ago but he&#8217;s given this one up in order to put more focused effort on one blog and his paintings, which I really like. They are remarkable miniature treasures about 8 x 8&#8243; or so, which allows him to create several a week. The style and details in his work resemble such Dutch Masters as Vermeer.<em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffrey-Hayes-About.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3741\" title=\"Jeffrey Hayes-About\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffrey-Hayes-About.jpg\" alt=\"Jeffrey Hayes-About as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"501\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffrey-Hayes-About.jpg 716w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Jeffrey-Hayes-About-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3742\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3742\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/still_life_with_antique_knife-framed.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3742 \" title=\"still_life_with_antique_knife-framed by Jeffrey Hayes\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/still_life_with_antique_knife-framed.jpg\" alt=\"still_life_with_antique_knife-framed by Jeffrey Hayes, seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/still_life_with_antique_knife-framed.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/still_life_with_antique_knife-framed-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/still_life_with_antique_knife-framed-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/em><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3742\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Still life with antique knife framed by Jeffrey Hayes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Speaking of daily artwork, The Sketchbook Project is at it again. I just learned that their <a title=\"Sketchbook Project\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arthousecoop.com\/projects\/sketchbookproject\" target=\"_blank\">exhibit happens to be in DC<\/a> this coming weekend at the <a title=\"Hillyer Art Space\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artsandartists.org\/hillyer.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hillyer Art Space<\/a> and it&#8217;s that time of year for new registration starting this Friday for the next year&#8217;s Sketchbook collection. Click here to see my <a title=\"Previous post on The Sketchbook Project\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=3425\" target=\"_blank\">previous post<\/a> on this.<\/p>\n<p>With this news and daily artwork, I think <a title=\"YouTube - Luce - Good Day\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jawuqrYKpn4\" target=\"_blank\">Luce&#8217;s <em>Good Day<\/em><\/a> is perfect to post for <a title=\"Kick Starting the Weekend posts\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?category_name=kick-start-the-weekend\" target=\"_blank\">Kick Starting the Weekend<\/a>. 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