Upstate NY artist and flightless bird🪺 . https://linktr.ee/jillian.hagadornhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3mrfflbzyks2yMy Linktree is now part of my profile! If you want to see more of my work, take a peak at my commission and mural projects, or read online interviews, you can now find the link in my bio! https://linktr.ee/jillian.hagadorn24 Jul 2026 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfflbzyks2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3mr6jyeno7t2tDomestic Shadow 16 x 20 inches Acrylic, alcohol markers, and wax pastels on canvas 2025 It's a funny thing to find reflections of yourself that are more descriptive than a mirror. 🪞 #art #painting #traditionalart #acrylicpainting #drawing #portfolioday #kitchen #shadow21 Jul 2026 19:25 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr6jyeno7t2thttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3mqmpnx4lw52q"Untitled (Night Drive)" Approx. 5 x 7 in. Acrylic, marker and colored pencil on canvas paper 2024 SOLD One of my first mini paintings that became a turning point for me! Small work can still make quite the impact! #art #painting #traditionalart #acrylicpainting #drawing #portfolioday #car14 Jul 2026 17:19 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqmpnx4lw52qhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3mpja42cr4k2y"Ease and Fervor" Acrylic, markers, and gesso on canvas 16 x 16 inches 2025 A favorite from my solo show "Tethered Horizons" back in Feb, and a reminder that the sheer enjoyment of painting can be enough. 🦢 #art #painting #traditionalart #acrylicpainting @bsky.art #swan #drawing #portfolioday30 Jun 2026 14:37 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpja42cr4k2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3m72ocrljws2k"Viewing" Acrylic paint and pencil on canvas paper 6.5 x 5.5 inches 2025 SOLD Posting this mini in honor of Art Basel Miami! Here I was thinking about of the infinite impacts one painting can create over its lifetime. #art @bsky.art #painting #traditionalart #acrylicpainting #museum #drawing03 Dec 2025 04:58 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m72ocrljws2khttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3m65hl5wxak2z"Daily" 8 x 5 inches Acrylic markers, gouache, and colored pencil on paper 2025 The landscape of my desk, and the hum of routine, can sometimes be its own kind of peace. #landscape #art #traditionalart #painting @bsky.art #office #acrylic #marker21 Nov 2025 14:11 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m65hl5wxak2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3m5f2ykgzvs2i"Working Late" 7 x 5 inches Acrylic and marker on canvas paper 2025 - SOLD A scene captured from my own neighborhood. Late at night, the only light on inside came from the basement. #art #painting #traditionalart #landscape #nightscene11 Nov 2025 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5f2ykgzvs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3m4yjuyfj622z"Dandelion" 3.5 x 5.5 inches Acrylic and colored pencils on paper 2025 - SOLD To the sweet hope of the future #art #painting #traditionalart #portfolioday @bsky.art #botanicals #flowers #danelion06 Nov 2025 21:43 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4yjuyfj622zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3m4t55meco222A friendly reminder to hit the polls today for your local election, as they are also responsible for the development and services that touch your daily life! "Porch Flag" 3.5 x 6 inches Alcohol marker, acrylic and paint marker on canvas paper 2025 #art #traditionalart @bsky.art #acrylic #vote04 Nov 2025 18:12 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4t55meco222https://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3m4bomkgdfk2y"Laid to Rest" 5.5 x 6 inches Acrylic and marker on paper 2025 Another mini from my show "Snippets" - It was great to finally get this idea on paper and I feel strongly that a scaled up version is still to come! @bsky.art #painting #traditionalart #landscape #art #portfolioday #figurepainting28 Oct 2025 19:37 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4bomkgdfk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3m35zxvuxbc2s"Drowsy" 4.5 x 6.5 inches Acrylic and crayon on canvas paper 2025 - SOLD One of my favorite pieces from my show this past weekend! I imagine the eyes growing heavy and falling into a big sleep. #art #painting #traditionalart #acrylic @bsky.art #acrylic #bird14 Oct 2025 15:24 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m35zxvuxbc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3m2pcpvwrgk23"Braided" Acrylic paint, markers, and colored pencil on paper 6 x 8in 2025 An image that has stuck with me for many years, and probably will for many more to come! Here's to many more iterations! 🥂 #art #artist #painting #traditionalart #figurepainting @bsky.art #acrylic08 Oct 2025 18:51 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2pcpvwrgk23https://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3m2jwxwwwyk2t"Forward Facing" 5 x 6 inches Acrylic paint, marker, and colored pencil on canvas paper 2025 This painting is part of micro exhibition "Snippets" opening this Saturday! All work is for sale - DM for inquiries @bsky.art #painting #traditionalart #landscape #art #portfolioday06 Oct 2025 15:37 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2jwxwwwyk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lvqx4i3ef22fAs I continue to juggle my responsibilities, one of which being my first solo show in October 🥳🥵, this painting resonates differently. "Letters Never Sent" 77 x 44 inches Oil on canvas 2018 #art #painting #traditionalart #portfolioday #oilpainting #figure #forest @bsky.art06 Aug 2025 19:23 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvqx4i3ef22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3ltkbbpchms2gI have painted and drawn my sister many times throughout my life. But, this sketchbook drawing, of her in sitting in the grass on Mother's Day, remains one of my favorites. #art #drawing #traditionalart #wip #pencil #portfolioday @bsky.art09 Jul 2025 16:45 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltkbbpchms2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lqq4ie5ots2aAnother oldie-but-a-goodie! This painting was done in a single session, which is, very unusual for me. "Laughable" 15.5 x 22 inches Oil on wood panel 2018 #art #painting #traditionalart #wip #detail #portfolioday #oilpainting #banana @bsky.art03 Jun 2025 20:20 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqq4ie5ots2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lqdexqa5qs2aDetail shots from my most recent post of "Eve, Before and After". These snippets are areas where you can tell I am having the most fun with oil paint! #art #painting #traditionalart #wip #detail #portfolioday #oilpainting @bsky.art29 May 2025 18:47 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqdexqa5qs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lptfe4hjus25A painting from my college thesis when I was exploring how environmental and personal forces create decisions. Here we see Eve surrounded by fruit and seemingly disillusioned - wondering what's on her mind. "Eve, Before and After" 48 x 42 in Oil on canvas 2019 #art #painting #traditionalart #wip23 May 2025 10:11 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lptfe4hjus25https://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lor6ongop22x🌊✨ varnishing ✨🌊 Undeniably one of the sexiest parts of the process - enjoy! #art #varnish #painting #wip #traditionalart @bsky.art #oilpainting09 May 2025 19:42 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lor6ongop22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lo2ixs3bvs2h"What Can I Know?" 5.75 x 7.75 inches Gouache and colored pencil on paper 2025 This, and other minis, will soon be available for purchase through my website! But for now, good ol' DM's will have to do 🌾 #art #gouache #painting #traditionalart #wip @bsky.art30 Apr 2025 19:14 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo2ixs3bvs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lnnqfrbiok2kMessy progress - I might continue to throw the kitchen sink at this and add some details in acrylic crayon PS - I told all my friends I was making this 😅 surprises are hard to keep! #art #painting @bsky.art #tranditionalart #wip #acrylic25 Apr 2025 17:23 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnnqfrbiok2khttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lngep3e4ic2uIn progress on the easel - loosening up with a little picture of my friends working hard in charcoal and acrylic. Luckily, none of these buddies follow me here so it can still be a surprise 🤫 #art #acrylic #painting @bsky.art #wip #traditionalart22 Apr 2025 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lngep3e4ic2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lmxa564gb227My friend Jess against the background of a day's adventure only she could orchestrate, wearing my sweater as the temperature dropped. "Jess" 5.75 x 7.75 inches Gouache and colored pencil on paper 2024 #art #painting #gouache #wip @bsky.art #traditionalart #portrait #portfolioday16 Apr 2025 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmxa564gb227https://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lmaedejdhk25Building up depth, layer by oh-so-thin layers 🖼️07 Apr 2025 16:17 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmaedejdhk25https://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3llopsq6fzc2gThis last weekend I got to see one of my favorite paintings in its home! It's a real treasure to meet someone who connects with your work, and, to realize that the indescribable feeling you painted is shared. "Blue Fields" 29x33 inches Oil on canvas 2019 #art @bsky.art #painting #oilpainting31 Mar 2025 15:55 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3llopsq6fzc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lkltx6g5uc2hI painted this plein air, sitting on the church steps only a few blocks away from my old apartment. Back when the CA fires were making the sun hazy here in NY. The light was out that day. "Weedsport" 9 x 12 inches Acrylic on canvas paper 2021 #pleinair #landscape #painting @bsky.art #acrylic17 Mar 2025 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkltx6g5uc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3ljzpf5duv223Mini painting of a moment between myself and Van Gogh. "Branches" 7.75 x 5.75 inches Gouache and colored pencil on paper 202510 Mar 2025 13:56 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljzpf5duv223https://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lirrlbgvqc2rIt's snowing up here in Central New York, and with it, the season of introspection. This painting came to me as I was looking out at a blanket of snow and feeling warmth from somewhere else. "Looking for Murphy" 9 x 12 in Oil on canvas paper 2021 #art #painting @bsky.art #wip #figure #snow22 Feb 2025 16:49 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lirrlbgvqc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lhvywmd53c2oHappy Tuesday from a cup overflowing and barriers both real and imagined. "Say When" 20 x 16 in Oil on canvas 2019 #art #painting #oilpainting #drawing @bsky.art11 Feb 2025 15:46 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhvywmd53c2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/jillianhagadorn.bsky.social/post/3lgy7dsxne22gTeeny tiny painting of where my partner Ben keeps all his spare change 👛 Gouache on paper #art #artist #painting #gouache #sketch @bsky.art30 Jan 2025 19:21 +0000at://did:plc:x5bcmtzyth5rez2oswu2r5au/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgy7dsxne22g