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The MamaHen News - Happenings of a Country Artist
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A blog about the day to day happening of a country artist. Tales of raising chickens and other farm life while pursuing my art.
Recent Posts
Long summer of chicken raising over… now for sweeps!
It’s been a long summer of raising and caring for the chickens, the while I should get back to doing art, I have instead been taking it easy. I have found a new obsession lately… online sweepstakes. It was actually quite accidental, I stu...
Recycling Frame For Fish Painting
Finally found the frame I want to use for my large recycled fish painting. The painting is on a piece of birch plywood that once hung in a hardware store. It is 25″ x 21″. The frame used to be a mirror frame that the previous owner evi...
Make Art, Not Junk - And Save A Chicken’s Planet
I’ve been too busy with the little hatching babies lately to paint, and the pile of rescued landfill items has been piling up. But the need to create has been really building up, especially when the black coppers are painting more than me(the...
Chicks Everywhere! Hatching Eggs Now Available!
Baby Chicks have been selling from the home place like crazy for the last 2 months, so with all incubators filled, and all broody hens setting, it is time to get back to selling hatching eggs online. I actually enjoy mailing the eggs out. It is...
Hand Carved Wood Painting Willow Tree Dove Sun Native American Carving
Media: Carved wood and acrylic Dimensions: 11″ x 11″ Date of Work: 2009 I’ve always been fascinated in white doves and willow trees. They are mentioned in both song and text in many cultures. This piece was inspired by a Native Amer...
Mama Rebecca and Auntie Snow with chicks
I snapped these pics at the chicken hutch, home of Rebecca, the red cochin bantam, her white crested black polish and pochin chicks, and her “sister” Snow, the white d’uccle bantam. Rebecca is more than happy to share the mothering ...

