Sold. Red Horse

October 17, 2011

8×6 in / oil on linen This is the painting from a few days ago, but finished. Thank you again for your comments and support.

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Riding Out – oil painting of a boy and a pony by Jessie Rasche

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“Riding Out” / 6×6 in / oil on linen / gallery of available figurative paintings This pony, and the horse from yesterday, were both rescued animals from neglectful situations. They were so sweet and gentle. The pony gave lots of children rides around this Eastern Washington apple and peach orchard. This one I finished alla [...]

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Progress – Horse Ride

October 13, 2011

This little painting has been in the “almost done” phase for a few days now, but I still have changes to make. I’ve started sketching in a big painting based on this… I’ve been working on this small painting for a couple weeks. I work for hours tweaking, refining, generalizing – and if I feel [...]

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Progress

October 5, 2011

Sometimes I work straight through on one painting, but a lot of times I start several paintings and then finish them all at about the same time. Do other artists work that way? It’s like I have starting momentum and finishing momentum and they’re different animals. Anyways, I’ve been in the starting mode lately. There [...]

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House Under Trees

September 18, 2011

House Under Trees / 12 x 12 in / oil on canvas / Private Collection This painting was a present for a friend. This is a neat place – there are farms all around, and a pond behind the house, and these huge bluish deciduous trees…

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Peach Tree – a landscape oil painting by Jessie Rasche

September 11, 2011

Peach Tree / 6×6 in / oil on linen / $150 / more landscape paintings by Jessie Rasche This painting of a peach tree shows one of the many trees at the U-Pick farm. We went a few weeks ago, but the peaches weren’t ready yet… But my son got to ride a horse and [...]

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Pig Dream

September 8, 2011

Thank you Jonni for making this pig for me! I love it! I really restrained myself with the values on the shadows, and I think that worked.

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Oncoming Traffic

August 31, 2011

Oncoming Traffic / 6 x 6 in / oil on linen / $150 With this painting I infused all of the colors with Cerulean Blue for color harmony. I’ve been trying out different color combinations lately, and with this one I didn’t use my ultramarine blue at all… I usually use that when I mix [...]

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SOLD. Peach Seed

August 29, 2011

SOLD / “Peach Seed” /6×6 in / oil on linen panel We picked peaches at a fruit farm last weekend… They had a horse and pony for kids to ride, and my son rode both. Fun way to spend the day! And the peaches were delicious.

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Holding On

August 24, 2011

“Holding On” / 6 x 6 in / oil on linen / Available through Randy Higbee Gallery, 6 Inch Squared Show See available still life paintings here: http://jessiesfineart.com/flowers.html This is a man and infant who were standing at the amusement park a couple days ago. I really liked the way he was holding the baby [...]

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Playing In The Dirt

August 21, 2011

Playing In The Dirt / 6 x 8 in /oil on linen / $150 I wanted to capture the beets as they come out of the garden – dirt and all. What do you think? Thank you Heidi for giving me these beautiful beets! I’ve been limiting my pallet lately in a new arrangement – [...]

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Trio

August 19, 2011

“Trio” / 6×6 in / oil on linen / $150  I really enjoy paintings that look abstract for a second before the subject presents itself…

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Reflected Artist

August 15, 2011

“Reflected Artist” /6×6 in / oil on linen panel / $150 Peach Seed Un-framed $150.00 USD Framed $225.00 USD I wanted to try painting reflections of things you can’t see in the picture… Can you find the window, the 3rd apple, and me?   Off-topic tip for Facebook users: If you are only seeing FB [...]

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SOLD. Riverfront Park

August 13, 2011

  Not Available / Riverfront Park / 5 x 7 in / oil on canvas board This painting was the November newsletter giveaway! Congrats Rebecca!

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Sold. Twisted Rainbow

June 13, 2011

Twisted Rainbow / 6 x 6 in / oil on linen / SOLD Thank you Kathleen for your purchase. This is a study of the activity on Kite Mountain in Seattle. What a fun place! That mom and child on the right were just watching the kites – like we were. My favorite kite was [...]

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Thank you for Liking me

June 10, 2011

Today I sent out the painting prize for the winner of the ‘when I get to 200 FB fans’ drawing. That is always a lot of fun. Thank you everyone who Likes me! I’ll do another drawing for a free painting when I get to 300 fans! Enter by going to http://www.facebook.com/rasche.gallery and clicking the [...]

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Pink Ladies

May 31, 2011

Pink Ladies / 6″ x 6″ / oil on linen / $150 I love the color of these apples, and the way the tangelo reflects off of them. Yesterday I delivered the print for the 150 FB fan giveaway (the first time a local person has been randomly selected). That was fun! And today I’ll [...]

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Boys on a Merry-Go-Round – painting of children playing by artist Jessie Rasche

May 26, 2011

Boys on a Merry-Go-Round /oil on linen / 6″ x 6″ / see all available figurative paintings This scene was from a Pow Wow that we went to a while back at a tribal reservation to the North of Spokane, Washington. This merry-go-round was crowded with kids, and they were having such a great time. [...]

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Playground detail

May 15, 2011

This is a detail from the big playground painting I’m working on… Become a FB friend or fan: https://www.facebook.com/rasche.gallery Monthly Newsletter signup: http://jessiesfineart.com/contact.html

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Cantaloupe

May 14, 2011

Cantaloupe / 6×6 in / oil on wood / contemporary wood frame / Available through Randy Higbee Gallery, 6 Inch Squared Show See available still life paintings here: http://jessiesfineart.com/flowers.html These slices of cantaloupe look like they’re up to something! ——————————————————————————————————————————— Prints starting at 20.49. Become a FB friend or fan: https://www.facebook.com/rasche.gallery Monthly Newsletter signup: http://jessiesfineart.com/contact.html Cantaloupe [...]

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