Moving forward….

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     Jamie`s style of art was born out of tragedy. After his best friend died nearly 30 years ago Jamie went into a deep depression. He doodled a picture of a sad face, that was the last sad face … Read More

Jamie Hayes 1951-2019, R.I.P.

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Sadly, Jamie passed away June 16, 2019. It was unexpected and we are all still in shock. Jamie was a creative force, his imagination was always in full swing.

After 20 years, we are closing our gallery in the French Quarter

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We first opened a gallery on Decatur St. 20 years ago. We left after Katrina in 2005, then reopened in 2007 on Chartres St. Now it is time to close that chapter. We will still be online, both on the … Read More

New Year, New Name, New Niece!

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Big announcement all. I’ve told the people close to me, now you. I’m changing my name. 100% of responses have been positive. Cool. I’m feeling- am feeling reborn. I’m Exie XOX I started experimenting with a new painting technique. Enjoying it … Read More

We now have Ceramic Mugs!

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     We have started printing mugs with my designs. These mugs are dishwasher and microwave safe and all have a complimentary color lining.  We can print any of my images on a mug, so if you don’t see the design … Read More

New Orleans 300th Anniversary, 1718-2018

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This year New Orleans is celebrating its 300th Anniversary, it is a very exciting time to come and visit. There are many special events including some very interesting lectures. The design I made to commemorate the event has turned out to … Read More

Alligator 2nd Line

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I just finished this painting a couple of days ago. It was done as a commission, but I have gotten so many positive reactions to it while I was working on it at the gallery that I decided to use … Read More

JP’s Blues Bash

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One of my earliest commissions with this style of art was a guy in Maine who is a lobster fisherman and holds a Blues Bash every year. He recently just had his last Blues Bash and we resurrected the first … Read More

Getting Back in the Swing

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I have finally gotten back to do a little painting each day for an hour or 2. I just finished this one for a very patient lady. I will be doing prints of it as soon as I get it … Read More

Slowly feeling better

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Hi all, I am slowly feeling better and the back pain is better. I’m happy to be back at work and incredibly I’m able to sign and should be drawing soon too. The operation involved injecting a cement into the … Read More

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Hi everybody, I hope the weather is as glorious where you are as it is in New Orleans; It’s warm with low humidity here — just beautiful. The humidity will be returning as a special birthday present on Monday. It’s … Read More

In Jamie’s Own Words

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Hi Everybody and I do mean EVERYBODY, This my first “OFFICIAL” blog. I’m not sure what a blog is, why I’m referring to it as “official,” or why I’m using quotation marks. My 65th birthday is Monday the 16th of … Read More

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