Second Saturday in Natomas 6/13
Click image to enlarge. One last reminder that this weekend from 6:00-8:00pm I will be participating in the Second Saturday in Natomas show at Golden Bay Mortgage Group! There will be live drawings [...]
Every Which Way but the Cannonball Bandit
Click image to enlarge. I’ve been so busy lately that I didn’t have a chance to share the latest artwork I created for the ebullient Coffee Zombie Collective! We were talking about something [...]
Mini-Tour Updates
Click image to enlarge. A couple of updates to the Spring / Summer mini-tour! First, I’ve been saying that the Crocker’s online “Big Names, Small Art” auction ended June 1st, but it actually [...]
Big Names Small Art 2026, At the Scene
Click image to enlarge. The Crocker’s “Big Names, Small Art” preview party was a lot of fun! Free drinks for participating artists, food trucks, and lots of wonderful art and great people! I [...]
![At the top of a square yellow flyer, the words, “Art Auction” are printed in green text. Green text at the bottom reads, “Big Names, Small Art[;] Crocker Art Museum[.] In between the text is an excerpt from an oil pastel drawing of a pink-skinned man peering at the viewer from one exaggerated eye.](https://jessebaggs.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/gzr2026bnsa2b.jpg)
Big Names Small Art 2026, Part 2
Click image to enlarge. The Crocker’s “Big Names, Small Art” auction show is tomorrow, Thursday, May 21st! There will be hundreds of wonderful pieces on display, which you can bid for online starting at [...]
Geezer in the Crocker
Click image to enlarge. The first leg of my 2026 Spring / Summer mini-tour is both already under way and coming up fast! The Crocker’s auction season is upon us, including “Big Names, Small [...]
2026 Mini-Tour
Click image to enlarge. In the spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love, but I’m an old man with a heavy hand and art shows to promote! Let’s review, [...]
Stingers Up
Click image to enlarge. I’ve been busy with freelance projects and accidentally took a month off from posting, but I’m back with the color version of “Stingers Up,” my ode to Sac State [...]
Alternatives to Reason
Click image to enlarge. This collage is based mostly on paintings by Pablo Picasso and another painter whose name I neglected to remember. “Alternatives to Reason,” 9” x 12”.
Stingers Up [Digital Ink Version]
Click to enlarge. Here’s an ink version of the new piece I’m working on, “Stingers Up;” Adobe Fresco. It’s based on a rejected concept I pitched to a client a while back. I [...]